Sato tops Final IndyCar practice in St. Pete

Proving that his preseason form was no mistake, Takuma Sato put his AJ Foyt Honda atop the time sheets in final practice for tomorrow's Honda GP of St. Petersburg IndyCar race.

Sato beat yesterday's fast man and pole favorite Will Power by 2/10ths of a second. James Hinchcliffe, Tony Kanaan and Sebastian Saavedra rounded out the top-5. Results

Rank	Car	Driver	Engine	Time	Speed	Diff	Gap	Laps
1	14	Sato, Takuma	Honda	01:01.5293	105.316	0.0000s	0.0000s
2	12	Power, Will	Chevy	01:01.7386	104.959	0.2093	0.2093	18
3	27	Hinchcliffe, James	Chevy	01:01.8971	104.690	0.3678	0.1585	18
4	11	Kanaan, Tony	Chevy	01:01.9087	104.670	0.3794	0.0116	15
5	6	Saavedra, Sebastian	Chevy	01:01.9457	104.608	0.4164	0.0370	17
6	25	Andretti, Marco	Chevy	01:01.9880	104.536	0.4587	0.0423	14
7	1	Hunter-Reay, Ryan	Chevy	01:02.0207	104.481	0.4914	0.0327	16
8	10	Franchitti, Dario	Honda	01:02.0490	104.434	0.5197	0.0283	22
9	67	Newgarden, Josef	Honda	01:02.0981	104.351	0.5688	0.0491	19
10	78	de Silvestro, Simona	Chevy	01:02.1157	104.321	0.5864	0.0176	14
11	15	Rahal, Graham	Honda	01:02.1223	104.310	0.5930	0.0066	21
12	7	Bourdais, Sebastien	Chevy	01:02.1459	104.271	0.6166	0.0236	18
13	9	Dixon, Scott	Honda	01:02.1850	104.205	0.6557	0.0391	21
14	16	Jakes, James	Honda	01:02.2040	104.173	0.6747	0.0190	16
15	55	Vautier, Tristan (R)	Honda	01:02.2576	104.084	0.7283	0.0536	18
16	3	Castroneves, Helio	Chevy	01:02.2606	104.079	0.7313	0.0030	18
17	22	Servia, Oriol	Chevy	01:02.3027	104.008	0.7734	0.0421	13
18	4	Hildebrand, JR	Chevy	01:02.3174	103.984	0.7881	0.0147	20
19	19	Wilson, Justin	Honda	01:02.3795	103.880	0.8502	0.0621	14
20	77	Pagenaud, Simon	Honda	01:02.3936	103.857	0.8643	0.0141	21
21	98	Tagliani, Alex	Honda	01:02.4715	103.727	0.9422	0.0779	17
22	83	Kimball, Charlie	Honda	01:02.5344	103.623	1.0051	0.0629	14
23	5	Viso, EJ	Chevy	01:03.0992	102.695	1.5699	0.5648	5
24	20	Carpenter, Ed	Chevy	01:03.1658	102.587	1.6365	0.0666	16
25	18	Beatriz, Ana	Honda	01:03.3169	102.342	1.7876	0.1511	17