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Jimmie Johnson survived a freak storm with high wings that lifted tents, injured a crew member, and littered the area with debris to capture his first Coors Light Pole since September 2010 on Friday afternoon. Johnon edged former teammate Kyle Busch with a lap of 29.700 seconds, 181.818mph. This is the second race at the Kentucky Speedway for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Last year’s race had a woe of traffic issues, which was promised to be fixed for tomorrow’s race. You can catch the Quaker State 400 on TNT, starting at 6:30PM EST.
Starting Lineup:
- Jimmie Johnson
- Kyle Busch
- Denny Hamlin
- Kevin Harvick
- Ryan Newman
- Clint Bowyer
- Dale Earnhardt Jr,
- Brad Keselowski (MY RACE PICK)
- Jeff Gordon
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Greg Biffle
- Marcos Ambrose
- Aric Almirola
- Kurt Busch
- Paul Menard
- AJ Allmendinger
- Jamie McMurray
- Joey Logano
- Kasey Kahne
- Matt Kenseth
- Casey Mears
- Tony Stewart
- Landon Cassill
- Scott Speed
- Carl Edwards
- Regan Smith
- Joe Nemechek
- Bobby Labonte
- Jeff Burton
- Josh Wise
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- David Stremme
- David Ragan
- Travis Kvapil
- Michael McDowell
- Scott Riggs
- Mike Bliss
- David Reutimann
- Michael Waltrip
- David Gilliland
- Ken Schrader
- Dave Blaney
- Stephen Leicht
DNQ: JJ Yeley and Mike Skinner
