Saturday, September 5, 2009

Truex Jr Wins Pole in Atlanta

by Jayski.com

Truex wins pole at Atlanta:
#1-Martin Truex Jr. won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a lap of 184.149 mph for his 2nd pole of the season and
3rd pole of his career. #9-Kahne was 2nd fastest followed by #48-Johnson, #24-Gordon, #18-Busch, #2-Busch, #5-Martin, #83-Vickers, #12-Stremme and #11-Hamlin. Points leader #14-Stewart will start 12th.

The non Top-35 drivers who made the race: #21-Gilliland, #71-BLabonte, #82-Speed, #87-Nemechek, #66-Blaney, #09-Bliss, #13-Papis and #08-TLabonte (using the past champions provisional).

The three drivers who failed to qualify: #78-Smith, #36-Carpentier and #37-Raines.
For qualifying results, order, pole progression and starting lineup see my Atlanta Starting Lineup/Qualifying page.(9-5-2009)

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