Pruett wins pole in MexicoUPDATE A reader writes, What a farce! Imagine that....a random Mexican driver starts on the front row for the NASCAR race in Mexico....What a circus....I finally understand why some people are so adamant about not considering racing a sport when all they do is watch NASCAR and its 'managed' racing. Derek Hughes
03/03/07 At a track that looked like a ghost town (very few fans in attendance) Scott Pruett (right) drove his Chip Ganassi/Felix Sabates Dodge to a fast lap of 87.458s to win the pole position for Sunday's NASCAR Busch race in Mexico City for the Telcel-Motorola 200 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Mexican Carlos Contreras will start 2nd in a Dodge and Pruett's teammate Juan Montoya will start 3rd. Photo courtesy of Dodge/Getty Images
POS CAR DRIVER MAKE SPEED TIME 1 41 Scott Pruett Dodge 103.647 87.458 2 22 Carlos Contreras Dodge 103.407 87.661 3 42 Juan Montoya* Dodge 103.391 87.675 4 27 Jorge Goeters Ford 103.203 87.835 5 20 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet 103.086 87.934 6 33 Ron Fellows Chevrolet 103.014 87.996 7 9 Boris Said Dodge 102.668 88.292 8 4 Regan Smith Chevrolet 102.594 88.356 9 60 Carl Edwards Ford 102.536 88.406 10 21 P.J. Jones Chevrolet 102.498 88.439 11 17 Michel Jourdain Jr. Ford 102.440 88.489 12 59 Marcos Ambrose* Ford 102.357 88.561 13 90 Stephen Leicht Ford 102.323 88.590 14 18 Brad Coleman* Chevrolet 102.129 88.758 15 1 J.J. Yeley Chevrolet 102.126 88.761 16 37 Greg Biffle Ford 102.017 88.856 17 5 Adrian Fernandez Chevrolet 101.916 88.944 18 35 Bobby Hamilton Jr. Ford 101.832 89.017 19 29 Scott Wimmer Chevrolet 101.797 89.048 20 28 German Quiroga Jr. Chevrolet 101.749 89.090 21 25 David Gilliland Chevrolet 101.331 89.457 22 66 Steve Wallace Dodge 101.179 89.592 23 38 Jason Leffler Toyota 100.992 89.758 24 144 Ruben Pardo Dodge 100.944 89.800 25 99 David Reutimann Toyota 100.935 89.808 26 36 Brent Sherman Chevrolet 100.862 89.873 27 88 Shane Huffman Chevrolet 100.858 89.877 28 7 Mike Wallace Chevrolet 100.743 89.979 29 167 Rogelio Lopez Dodge 100.732 89.989 30 47 Jon Wood Ford 100.692 90.025 31 10 Dave Blaney Toyota 100.626 90.084 32 16 Todd Kluever Ford 100.593 90.114 34 14 Kyle Krisiloff* Ford 100.000 90.648 35 6 David Ragan* Ford 99.980 90.666 36 230 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet 99.637 90.978 37 77 Kertus Davis Chevrolet 99.627 90.987 38 113 Todd Souza Chevrolet 99.610 91.003 39 34 Brian Simo Chevrolet 99.328 91.261 40 268 Antonio Perez Dodge 94.723 95.698
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03/03/07 At a track that looked like a ghost town (very few fans in attendance) Scott Pruett (right) drove his Chip Ganassi/Felix Sabates Dodge to a fast lap of 87.458s to win the pole position for Sunday's NASCAR Busch race in Mexico City for the Telcel-Motorola 200 at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Mexican Carlos Contreras will start 2nd in a Dodge and Pruett's teammate Juan Montoya will start 3rd. Photo courtesy of Dodge/Getty Images