For the second race in a row, Sebastian Vettel will start from the pole. Vettel was the big winner during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix Saturday while Lewis Hamilton was the big loser. Hamilton was knocked out in Q2 and will start 11th. With rain threatening in Q3, Vettel battled with teammate Mark Webber [...]
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2010 Food City 500 – Starting Drivers Grid
Below is the starting grid for the 2010 Food City 500, which takes place on Sunday from Bristol Motor Speedway: POS CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR SPEED TIME BEHIND 1 20 Joey Logano Toyota The Home Depot 124.630 15.396 Leader 2 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 123.857 15.492 -0.096 3 66 Dave Blaney Toyota Prism [...]
Vettel Grabs Pole For Bahrain GP
Sebastian Vettel has started the 2010 season out in fine fashion winning the pole for the season opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Vettel stole the top spot on his final lap during qualifying Saturday relegating Felipe Massa in a Ferrari to second. Massa and teammate Fernando Alonso had swapped the top two spots for most of [...]
Earnhardt Jr. Edges Busch For AMS Pole
Hanging on to his car for dear life on one breathtaking lap, Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole for Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the fastest lap in NASCAR’s new car since its introduction in 2007. Earnhardt paced Friday’s qualifying session at the 1.54-mile race track with a lap at 192.716 [...]
Busch Grabs Shelby American Pole, Sets Record
February 26th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Qualifying Times, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors Las Vegas native Kurt Busch says it’s his turn to win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Busch took the first step in that direction Friday, winning the pole for Sunday’s Shelby American Cup Series race with a track-record speed of 188.719 mph. Busch hopes to follow his brother and defending race winner Kyle Busch to [...]
Roderick Takes Pole At PBIR
ARCA Racing Series rookie Casey Roderick turned the fastest lap during Menards Pole Qualifying presented by Ansell, earning the pole position for Saturday’s Tire Kingdom 150 presented by ModSpace at Palm Beach International Raceway (PBIR) in a Bill Elliott-owned Dodge. Roderick, the 17-year-old Bill Elliott Racing Development Driver from Lawrenceville, GA, toured the 2.034-mile, 11-turn [...]
McMurray On Hot Streak, Grabs Auto Club 500 Pole
February 20th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Qualifying Times, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors The wave of success Jamie McMurray rode from coast to coast hasn’t broken as of yet. Fresh from his dramatic victory in last Sunday’s Daytona 500, McMurray put his No. 1 Chevrolet on the pole during Friday’s qualifying session at Auto Club Speedway. With a lap at 183.744 mph (39.185 seconds), McMurray edged Earnhardt Ganassi [...]
Daytona 500 – Qualifying Results
February 6th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Qualifying Times, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors Below is the qualifying order for the Daytona 500, scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 14: POS CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR SPEED TIME BEHIND 1 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet GoDaddy.com 191.188 47.074 Leader 2 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet Amp Energy / National Guard 190.913 47.142 -0.068 3 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet U.S. Army [...]
