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NASCAR |
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Kyle Busch wins Pocono pole
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NASCAR Sprint Cup |
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| Friday, June 04, 2010 |
 Kyle Busch won the pole for his 200th NASCAR Sprint Cup career start in Sunday's Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 at Pocono Raceway with a lap speed of 169.485.
The pole is Busch's seventh of his career and marks the first time he's won a pole at the 2.5-mile triangular track in 10 starts there.
Clint Bowyer will join him on the front row. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kurt Busch and Denny Hamlin round out the top five qualifiers.
The Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 is set for a 1 p.m. (ET) green flag on Sunday with live coverage provided by MRN and TNT.
Results
| POS |
CAR |
DRIVER |
MAKE |
SPONSOR |
SPEED |
TIME |
BEHIND |
| 1 |
18 |
Kyle Busch |
Toyota |
M&M's Pretzel |
169.485 |
53.102 |
Leader |
| 2 |
33 |
Clint Bowyer |
Chevrolet |
Cheerios / Hamburger Helper |
169.138 |
53.211 |
-0.109 |
| 3 |
88 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
Chevrolet |
National Guard / Amp Energy |
169.097 |
53.224 |
-0.122 |
| 4 |
2 |
Kurt Busch |
Dodge |
Miller Lite |
168.963 |
53.266 |
-0.164 |
| 5 |
11 |
Denny Hamlin |
Toyota |
FedEx Freight |
168.868 |
53.296 |
-0.194 |
| 6 |
14 |
Tony Stewart |
Chevrolet |
Old Spice / Office Depot |
168.840 |
53.305 |
-0.203 |
| 7 |
42 |
Juan Montoya |
Chevrolet |
Target |
168.805 |
53.316 |
-0.214 |
| 8 |
9 |
Kasey Kahne |
Ford |
Budweiser |
168.713 |
53.345 |
-0.243 |
| 9 |
39 |
Ryan Newman |
Chevrolet |
Haas Automation |
168.669 |
53.359 |
-0.257 |
| 10 |
24 |
Jeff Gordon |
Chevrolet |
DuPont |
168.612 |
53.377 |
-0.275 |
| 11 |
12 |
Brad Keselowski |
Dodge |
Penske Racing |
168.300 |
53.476 |
-0.374 |
| 12 |
20 |
Joey Logano |
Toyota |
The Home Depot |
168.240 |
53.495 |
-0.393 |
| 13 |
31 |
Jeff Burton |
Chevrolet |
Caterpillar |
168.205 |
53.506 |
-0.404 |
| 14 |
5 |
Mark Martin |
Chevrolet |
HendrickCars.com / GoDaddy.com |
168.124 |
53.532 |
-0.430 |
| 15 |
17 |
Matt Kenseth |
Ford |
Crown Royal Black |
168.036 |
53.560 |
-0.458 |
| 16 |
47 |
Marcos Ambrose |
Toyota |
Little Debbie |
167.973 |
53.580 |
-0.478 |
| 17 |
43 |
A.J. Allmendinger |
Ford |
Coleman Natural Foods |
167.863 |
53.615 |
-0.513 |
| 18 |
1 |
Jamie McMurray |
Chevrolet |
McDonald's |
167.823 |
53.628 |
-0.526 |
| 19 |
77 |
Sam Hornish Jr. |
Dodge |
Mobil 1 |
167.785 |
53.640 |
-0.538 |
| 20 |
13 |
Max Papis |
Toyota |
GEICO |
167.679 |
53.674 |
-0.572 |
| 21 |
19 |
Elliott Sadler |
Ford |
Stanley |
167.538 |
53.719 |
-0.617 |
| 22 |
29 |
Kevin Harvick |
Chevrolet |
Shell / Pennzoil |
167.529 |
53.722 |
-0.620 |
| 23 |
83 |
Casey Mears |
Toyota |
Red Bull |
167.510 |
53.728 |
-0.626 |
| 24 |
78 |
Regan Smith |
Chevrolet |
Furniture Row Companies |
167.476 |
53.739 |
-0.637 |
| 25 |
99 |
Carl Edwards |
Ford |
Kellogg's |
167.392 |
53.766 |
-0.664 |
| 26 |
48 |
Jimmie Johnson |
Chevrolet |
Lowe's |
167.392 |
53.766 |
-0.664 |
| 27 |
56 |
Martin Truex Jr. |
Toyota |
NAPA Auto Parts |
167.212 |
53.824 |
-0.722 |
| 28 |
16 |
Greg Biffle |
Ford |
3M |
167.178 |
53.835 |
-0.733 |
| 29 |
00 |
David Reutimann |
Toyota |
Aaron's Dream Machine |
167.115 |
53.855 |
-0.753 |
| 30 |
87 |
Joe Nemechek |
Toyota |
FrontRowJoe.com |
167.047 |
53.877 |
-0.775 |
| 31 |
82 |
Scott Speed |
Toyota |
Red Bull |
166.982 |
53.898 |
-0.796 |
| 32 |
55 |
Michael McDowell |
Toyota |
Prism Motorsports |
166.976 |
53.900 |
-0.798 |
| 33 |
98 |
Paul Menard |
Ford |
Pittsburgh Paints / Menards |
166.821 |
53.950 |
-0.848 |
| 34 |
66 |
Dave Blaney |
Toyota |
Prism Motorsports |
166.738 |
53.977 |
-0.875 |
| 35 |
6 |
David Ragan |
Ford |
UPS |
166.098 |
54.185 |
-1.083 |
| 36 |
46 |
J.J. Yeley |
Dodge |
Whitney Motorsports |
165.972 |
54.226 |
-1.124 |
| 37 |
37 |
David Gilliland |
Ford |
Taco Bell |
165.929 |
54.240 |
-1.138 |
| 38 |
38 |
Travis Kvapil |
Ford |
Long John Silver's Ice Flow Lemonade |
165.865 |
54.261 |
-1.159 |
| 39 |
164 |
Chad McCumbee |
Toyota |
Gunselman Motorsports |
165.688 |
54.319 |
-1.217 |
| 40 |
36 |
Tony Raines |
Chevrolet |
Tommy Baldwin Racing |
165.411 |
54.410 |
-1.308 |
| 41 |
26 |
David Stremme |
Ford |
Air National Guard |
165.277 |
54.454 |
-1.352 |
| 42 |
71 |
Bobby Labonte |
Chevrolet |
TRG Motorsports |
165.116 |
54.507 |
-1.405 |
| 43 |
09 |
Terry Cook* |
Chevrolet |
Phoenix Racing |
164.510 |
54.708 |
-1.606 |
| 44 |
7 |
Robby Gordon |
Toyota |
Robby Gordon Motorsports |
164.456 |
54.726 |
-1.624 |
| 45 |
34 |
Kevin Conway* |
Ford |
Extenze |
161.513 |
55.723 |
-2.621 | + Set by Owner Points * Denotes Rookie
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