Friday, April 17, 2015

Matt Kenseth Wins Pole at Bristol

2014 March Pole Winner: #11-Denny Hamlin, 129.991, finished 6th
  • 2014 August Pole Winner: #4-Kevin Harvick, 131.362, finished 11th
  • Track Qualifying Record: Kevin Harvick, August 22, 2014, 131.362mph
  • Oldest Pole Winner: Harry Gant, 54 years, 7 months, 17 days, 8/27/1994
  • Youngest Pole Winner: Joey Logano, 19 years, 9 months, 23 days, 3/19/2010
  • Fastest First Practice Speed: #5-Kahne, 128.168 mph

  • Kenseth wins Bristol pole: #20-Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light pole for the Food City 500 in Support of Steve Byrnes Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway with speed of 128.632mph for his 1st pole of 2015, 2nd at Bristol and 14th of his career.
    #2-Keselowski is on the outside pole followed by #19-Edwards, #4-Harvick, #11-Hamlin, #22-Logano, #41-Busch, #5-Kahne, #27-Menard, #1-McMurray, #18-Ragan, and #3-Dillon.
    Missing the race were: #62-Gaughan, #30-Hornaday.(4-17-2015)
  • Qualifying Fast Facts - Bristol: by Wayne G. Barber
    Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 55th Annual Food City 500 in Support of Steve Byrnes with a lap of 14.917 seconds, 128.632 mph.
    This is his 14th pole in 552 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
    This is his first pole and fifth top-10 start in 2015.
    This is his second pole in 31 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
    Brad Keselowski (second) posted his fourth top-10 start of 2015 and his seventh in 11 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
    Carl Edwards (third) posted his 12th top-10 start at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his fourth in eight races this season.
    Brett Moffitt (24th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
    (NASCAR Statistics)(4-17-2015



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