NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Kevin Harvick marca a pole no Kansas

Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet) marcou nesta sexta-feira (04/010), a pole-position para a Hollywood Casino 400, no Kansas Speedway, 30ª etapa da etapa da NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, e 4ª do Chase. Foi a sexta pole de Harvick na categoria, e primeira desde New Hampshire em 2006. A Richard Childress Racing não obtinha uma pole desde 2007, também em New Hampshire (com Clint Bowyer). Harvick garantiu a primeira posição com o tempo de 28s796 (187.526mph).

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (Ford) completa a primeira fila. Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet) divide a segunda fila com Brad Keselowski (Ford). Joey Logano (Ford) alinha em quinto, seguido por Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Chevrolet).

LÁ­der do Chase, Matt Kenseth (Toyota) larga em sétimo, ao lado de Paul Menard (Chevrolet), Carl Edwards (Ford) e Brian Vickers (Toyota) fecham os dez primeiros. Destes disputam o Chase: Harvick, Johnson, Logano, Earnhardt Jr., Kenseth e Edwards.

Entre os demais participantes do Chase, Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet) larga em 14º, seguido por Kasey Kahne (Chevrolet). Ryan Newman (Chevrolet) é o 17º, seguido pelos irmãos Busch: Kyle (Toytoa) e Kurt (Chevrolet).  Bowyer (Toyota) é o 22º, e Greg Biffle (Ford) o 26º.

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Grid:

1. #29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 28.796s (Pole) 187.526mph
2. #17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ford 28.803s (+ 0.007s) 187.480mph
3. #48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 28.852s (+ 0.056s) 187.162mph
4. #2 Brad Keselowski Ford 28.996s (+ 0.200s) 186.233mph
5. #22 Joey Logano Ford 29.006s (+ 0.210s) 186.168mph
6. #88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 29.021s (+ 0.225s) 186.072mph
7. #20 Matt Kenseth Toyota 29.049s (+ 0.253s) 185.893mph
8. #27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 29.052s (+ 0.256s) 185.874mph
9. #99 Carl Edwards Ford 29.084s (+ 0.288s) 185.669mph
10. #11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 29.121s (+ 0.325s) 185.433mph
11. #55 Brian Vickers Toyota 29.123s (+ 0.327s) 185.420mph
12. #42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 29.148s (+ 0.352s) 185.261mph
13. #56 Martin Truex Jr. Toyota 29.157s (+ 0.361s) 185.204mph
14. #24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29.167s (+ 0.371s) 185.141mph
15. #5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 29.192s (+ 0.396s) 184.982mph
16. #31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 29.201s (+ 0.405s) 184.925mph
17. #39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 29.248s (+ 0.452s) 184.628mph
18. #18 Kyle Busch Toyota 29.252s (+ 0.456s) 184.603mph
19. #78 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 29.272s (+ 0.476s) 184.477mph
20. #43 Aric Almirola Ford 29.287s (+ 0.491s) 184.382mph
21. #51 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 29.331s (+ 0.535s) 184.106mph
22. #15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 29.391s (+ 0.595s) 183.730mph
23. #14 Mark Martin Chevrolet 29.401s (+ 0.605s) 183.667mph
24. #1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 29.447s (+ 0.651s) 183.380mph
25. #9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 29.497s (+ 0.701s) 183.069mph
26. #16 Greg Biffle Ford 29.540s (+ 0.744s) 182.803mph
27. #83 David Reutimann Toyota 29.559s (+ 0.763s) 182.685mph
28. #47 AJ Allmendinger Toyota 29.584s (+ 0.788s) 182.531mph
29. #10 Danica Patrick Chevrolet 29.664s (+ 0.868s) 182.039mph
30. #30 Cole Whitt Toyota 29.667s (+ 0.871s) 182.020mph
31. #98 Michael McDowell Ford 29.675s (+ 0.879s) 181.971mph
32. #34 David Ragan Ford 29.677s (+ 0.881s) 181.959mph
33. #36 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 29.678s (+ 0.882s) 181.953mph
34. #38 David Gilliland Ford 29.688s (+ 0.892s) 181.892mph
35. #32 Timmy Hill Ford 29.696s (+ 0.900s) 181.843mph
36. #93 Travis Kvapil Toyota 29.698s (+ 0.902s) 181.830mph
37. #13 Casey Mears Ford 29.729s (+ 0.933s) 181.641mph
38. #35 Josh Wise Ford 29.898s (+ 1.102s) 180.614mph
39. #87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 29.921s (+ 1.125s) 180.475mph
40. #95 Reed Sorenson Ford 30.001s (+ 1.205s) 179.994mph
41. #7 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 30.026s (+ 1.230s) 179.844mph
42. #40 Tony Raines Chevrolet 30.082s (+ 1.286s) 179.509mph
43. #33 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 30.294s (+ 1.498s) 178.253mph