Nextel Cup News
Kevin Harvick followed up last
weeks win at the Richmond Int. Raceway by winning the pole for Sunday’s Sylvania 300 at the New Hampshire Int. Speedway. Harvick was about a ½ mile
per hour faster than Jeff Gordon on his way to claiming the pole, Harvick ran a speed of 132.282 mph to Gordon’s 131.751 mph,
Gordon will start on the outside of row one. Rolling off third Sunday will be Kurt Busch followed by Ryan Newman and Denny
Hamlin rounding out the top five. Point’s leader matt Kenseth will roll off 25th. SCR
Matthew Blaylock
Sylvania
300 Starting Grid
|
Pos. |
No. |
Driver |
|
Make |
Speed |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
29 |
Kevin Harvick |
|
Chevrolet |
132.282 |
|
2 |
24 |
Jeff Gordon |
|
Chevrolet |
131.751 |
|
3 |
2 |
Kurt Busch |
|
Dodge |
131.483 |
|
4 |
12 |
Ryan Newman |
|
Dodge |
131.216 |
|
5 |
11 |
Denny Hamlin |
R |
Chevrolet |
130.667 |
|
6 |
40 |
David Stremme |
R |
Dodge |
130.305 |
|
7 |
48 |
Jimmie Johnson |
|
Chevrolet |
130.264 |
|
8 |
16 |
Greg Biffle |
|
Ford |
130.193 |
|
9 |
7 |
Robby Gordon |
|
Chevrolet |
130.086 |
|
10 |
21 |
Ken Schrader |
|
Ford |
130.038 |
|
11 |
1 |
Martin Truex Jr. |
R |
Chevrolet |
130.007 |
|
12 |
25 |
Brian Vickers |
|
Chevrolet |
129.993 |
|
13 |
8 |
Dale Earnhardt Jr. |
|
Chevrolet |
129.842 |
|
14 |
19 |
Elliott Sadler |
|
Dodge |
129.829 |
|
15 |
38 |
David Gilliland |
R |
Ford |
129.825 |
|
16 |
5 |
Kyle Busch |
|
Chevrolet |
129.763 |
|
17 |
01 |
Joe Nemechek |
|
Chevrolet |
129.763 |
|
18 |
07 |
Clint Bowyer |
R |
Chevrolet |
129.736 |
|
19 |
99 |
Carl Edwards |
|
Ford |
129.652 |
|
20 |
66 |
Jeff Green |
|
Chevrolet |
129.600 |
|
21 |
22 |
Dave Blaney |
|
Dodge |
129.577 |
|
22 |
31 |
Jeff Burton |
|
Chevrolet |
129.533 |
|
23 |
10 |
Scott Riggs |
|
Dodge |
129.481 |
|
24 |
42 |
Casey Mears |
|
Dodge |
129.437 |
|
25 |
17 |
Matt Kenseth |
|
Ford |
129.375 |
|
26 |
6 |
Mark Martin |
|
Ford |
129.322 |
|
27 |
45 |
Kyle Petty |
|
Dodge |
129.300 |
|
28 |
96 |
Tony Raines |
|
Chevrolet |
129.278 |
|
29 |
43 |
Bobby Labonte |
|
Dodge |
129.239 |
|
30 |
14 |
Sterling Marlin |
|
Chevrolet |
129.121 |
|
31 |
41 |
Reed Sorenson |
R |
Dodge |
129.112 |
|
32 |
20 |
Tony Stewart |
|
Chevrolet |
|