Jeff Gordon on pole in Texas An impending thunderstorm forced NASCAR to cancel qualifying for the Samsung 500 Friday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway. The field for Sunday's race will be set by the Nextel Cup rule book, putting point leader Jeff Gordon (Hendrick Motorsports) on the pole, with Jeff Burton (Richard Childress Racing) second.
Starting Lineup
POS CAR DRIVER 1 24 Jeff Gordon 2 31 Jeff Burton 3 48 Jimmie Johnson 4 17 Matt Kenseth 5 5 Kyle Busch 6 01 Mark Martin 7 11 Denny Hamlin 8 07 Clint Bowyer 9 20 Tony Stewart 10 99 Carl Edwards 11 29 Kevin Harvick 12 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 13 26 Jamie McMurray 14 40 David Stremme 15 19 Elliott Sadler 16 42 Juan Montoya* 17 2 Kurt Busch 18 18 J.J. Yeley 19 6 David Ragan* 20 12 Ryan Newman 21 16 Greg Biffle 22 43 Bobby Labonte 23 7 Robby Gordon 24 1 Martin Truex Jr. 25 13 Joe Nemechek 26 41 Reed Sorenson 27 96 Tony Raines 28 14 Sterling Marlin 29 88 Ricky Rudd 30 38 David Gilliland 31 66 Jeff Green 32 45 Kyle Petty 33 25 Casey Mears 34 9 Kasey Kahne 35 70 Johnny Sauter 36 83 Brian Vickers 37 44 Dale Jarrett 38 21 Ken Schrader 39 10 Scott Riggs 40 22 Dave Blaney 41 49 Mike Bliss 42 15 Paul Menard* 43 78 Kenny Wallace Did Not Qualify 44 00 David Reutimann* 45 36 Jeremy Mayfield 46 37 John Andretti 47 84 A.J. Allmendinger* 48 55 Michael Waltrip 49 4 Ward Burton 50 33 Scott Wimmer 51 34 Kevin Lepage
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