LÁder do Play-off, o bi-campeão Jimmie Johnson, de Chevrolet, marcou nesta sexta-feira (07/11), a pole-position para a Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500, 35ª etapa da Nascar Sprint Cup Series, e 9ª do Play-off. Com o tempo de 26s721, Johnson conquistou a sua 19ª pole na categoria.
Jamie McMurray, de Ford, completa a primeira fila. Kurt Busch, de Dodge, é o 3º, seguido por David Reutimann, de Toyota. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, e Ryan Newman, de Dodge, fecham os seis primeiros.
Vice-lÁder do campeonato, Carl Edwards, de Ford, alinha na 16ª posição.
Grid:
1 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet
2 Jamie McMurray IRWIN Ford
3 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge
4 David Reutimann UPS Toyota
5 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP/National Guard Chevrolet
6 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge
7 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet
8 Denny Hamlin FedEx Toyota
9 Paul Menard Menards Chevrolet
10 Mark Martin U.S. Army Chevrolet
11 Kasey Kahne Budweiser Dodge
12 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge
13 AJ Allmendinger McDonald’s Dodge
14 Kyle Busch Pedigree Toyota
15 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford
16 Casey Mears Cheez-It Chevrolet
17 Scott Riggs State Water Heaters Chevrolet
18 Marcos Ambrose Little Debbie Toyota
19 Kevin Harvick Shell-Pennzoil Chevrolet
20 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet
21 Regan Smith Principal Financial Chevrolet
22 Elliott Sadler Siemens Dodge
23 Dave Blaney Bad Boy Mowers Toyota
24 Jeff Burton AT&T Mobility Chevrolet
25 Michael Waltrip NAPA Toyota
26 Juan Pablo Montoya Texaco/Havoline Dodge
27 Robby Gordon Jim Beam Dodge
28 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniels Chevrolet
29 Tony Stewart Home Depot Toyota
30 David Ragan AAA Ford
31 Greg Biffle 3M/Red Cross Ford
32 Ken Schrader DLP HDTV Toyota
33 Sam Hornish Jr. Mobil 1 Dodge
34 Matt Kenseth Dewalt Ford
35 Kyle Petty Wells Fargo Dodge
36 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota
37 Sterling Marlin Miccosukee Resort Chevrolet
38 Scott Speed Red Bull Toyota
39 Bill Elliott Little Debbie Ford
40 Travis Kvapil All Sport Ford
41 Bobby Labonte Cheerios Dodge
42 David Gilliland Digital TV Transition Ford
43 Johnny Sauter Haas Automation Chevrolet
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Joe Nemechek Furniture Row Chevrolet