Greg Biffle, de Ford, marcou nesta sexta-feira (09/05), a pole-position para a Dodge Challenger 500, no Darlington Raceway, 11º etapa da Nascar Sprint Cup Series. Biffle marcou a sua quinta pole na categoria com uma volta com a média de 179.442 mp/h.
Dale Earnhardt Júnior, de Chevrolet sai em 2º. Jimmie Johnson, de Chevrolet, e Tony Stewart, de Toyota, formam a segunda fila. Kurt Busch, de Dodge, é o 5º, seguido pelo irmão e lÁder do campeonato, Kyle, de Toyota.
Vários pilotos acertaram o muro durante a classificação, com a mais forte batida sendo a do Dodge de Kasey Kahne. Ele alinha na penúltima posição.
Final:
1 Greg Biffle 3M Ford
2 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Mountain Dew Chevrolet
3 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet
4 Tony Stewart Home Depot Toyota
5 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge
6 Kyle Busch M&M’s Indiana Jones Toyota
7 Elliott Sadler McDonald’s Dodge
8 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet
9 Scott Riggs State Water Heaters Chevrolet
10 Bobby Labonte Cheerios Dodge
11 Kevin Harvick Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet
12 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet
13 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota
14 Sterling Marlin Dodge Challenger Dodge
15 David Ragan AAA Ford
16 Regan Smith Principal Financial Group Chevrolet
18 Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Chevrolet
18 Michael McDowell Brain Cancer Action Week Toyota
19 Juan Pablo Montoya Wrigley’s Big Red Dodge
20 Bill Elliott Motorcraft Ford
21 Denny Hamlin FedEx Toyota
22 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet
23 Sam Hornish Jr. Mobil 1 Dodge
24 Travis Kvapil LaFayette Ford Ford
25 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford
26 AJ Allmendinger Red Bull Toyota
27 Mark Martin U.S. Army Chevrolet
28 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota
29 Casey Mears Kellogg’s Chevrolet
30 David Reutimann UPS Toyota
31 J.J. Yeley DLP HDTV Toyota
32 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge
33 David Gilliland FreeCreditReport.com Ford
34 Matt Kenseth DeWalt Ford
35 Kyle Petty Marathon Motor Oil Dodge
36 Carl Edwards Claritin Ford
37 Michael Waltrip NAPA Toyota
38 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel’s Chevrolet
39 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge
40 Robby Gordon Jim Beam Dodge
41 Paul Menard Menards Chevrolet
42 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge
43 Patrick Carpentier LifeLock Dodge
Não classificados:
Jeff Green Dodge
Johnny Sauter Haas Automation Chevrolet