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INDYCAR continues celebrating 12 of the most memorable storylines from the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series season as rookies take 4 of the 6 podium positions in Houston, including Carlos Huertas' first Verizon IndyCar Series win.

The Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston doubleheader weekend was held in June 2014 and October 2013.

Jack Hawksworth advanced a total of 35 positions relative to his qualifying in the two races that comprised the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston. The rookie finished sixth in Race 1 and claimed his first podium in Race 2.

Marco Andretti has been fined and placed on probation for failure to heed the blue flag.

Juan Pablo Montoya finishes second in an action packed Race 1.

Verizon IndyCar Series rookie Carlos Huertas, who started 19th, won his first race. Juan Pablo Montoya and Carlos Munoz complete the Colombian podium.The companion 90-lap Race 2 will be telecast by NBCSN at p.m. (ET) June 29.

Helio Castroneves starts second for Race 1 of the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.

Simon Pagenaud earns the Verizon P1 Award for Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston.

Simon Pagenaud earns the Verizon P1 Award through the three rounds of qualifications for Race 1 at Houston. NBCSN will telecast qualifying at 2 p.m. (ET), followed by the 90-lap race on the 1.634-mile, 10-turn circuit.

The third standing start of the season will be staged for Race 1 of the Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston presented by the Greater Houston Honda Dealers.

Verizon IndyCar Series drivers Josef Newgarden and Justin Wilson participating in a robotics competition with high school teams is just one of the fun events our photographers chronicle at NRG Park in Houston. Check out the gallery.

Simon Pagenaud followed up placing second on the lap time chart in the morning session with the quickest time in the companion 45-minute afternoon session on the 1.634-mile, 10-turn Houston circuit.