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Jeff Gordon Wins First COT Pole at Bristolby Mike Irwin ~ March 23rd, 2007. Filed under: Announcements, Results. |
#24-Jeff Gordon won the Budweiser Pole for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway with a speed of 125.453mph for his 2nd pole of 2007 and 58th of his career. It is Gordon’s 5th pole at Bristol. The rest of the top-10 are #9-Kahne, #19-Sadler, #20-Stewart, #26-McMurray, #48-Johnson, #22-Blaney, #10-Riggs, #66-Green and #11-Hamlin. #01-Regan Smith will make his first career start, starting 12th. The non-top 35 teams that made the race were: #4-Burton, #49-Bliss, #14-Marlin, #36-Mayfield [1st start of 2007]. #83-Vickers, #78-Wallace, #44-Jarrett [1st of 2007 in on speed] and #84-Allmendinger [1st race of 2007 and career].
Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Fri, March 23, 2007 @ 04:46 PM Eastern, courtesy of Jayski
Start Pos Car# Driver Manu Qual Speed 1 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevy 125.453 2 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 125.313 3 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 125.183 4 20 Tony Stewart The Home Depot Chevy 125.117 5 26 Jamie McMurray Crown Royal Ford 124.906 6 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevy 124.824 7 22 Dave Blaney Caterpillar Toyota 124.768 8 10 Scott Riggs Valvoline/Stanley Tools Dodge 124.759 9 66 Jeff Green Best Buy/Garmin Chevy 124.622 10 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Chevy 124.573 11 16 Greg Biffle Jackson Hewitt Ford 124.565 12 01 Regan Smith U.S. Army Chevy 124.508 13 1 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevy 124.331 14 4 Ward Burton State Water Heaters/Food City Chevy 124.250 15 21 Ken Schrader Little Debbie Snack Cakes Ford 124.242 16 25 Casey Mears National Guard/GMAC Chevy 124.202 17 96 Tony Raines DLP HDTV Chevy 124.122 18 07 Clint Bowyer Jack Daniel's Chevy 123.994 19 49 Mike Bliss Obovo.com Dodge 123.970 20 5 Kyle Busch Carquest/Kellogg’s Chevy 123.913 21 14 Sterling Marlin Waste Management Chevy 123.889 22 12 Ryan Newman alltel Dodge 123.770 23 36 Jeremy Mayfield 360 OTC Toyota 123.722 24 88 Ricky Rudd Pedigree Ford 123.714 25 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 123.698 26 45 Kyle Petty Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil Dodge 123.666 27 78 Kenny Wallace Furniture Row Chevy 123.666 28 43 Bobby Labonte Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge 123.578 29 31 Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless Chevy 123.570 30 44 Dale Jarrett UPS Toyota 123.324 31 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevy 123.269 32 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 123.253 33 40 David Stremme Energizer/Coors Light Dodge 123.229 34 7 Robby Gordon Robby Gordon Off Road Wheels Ford 123.103 35 38 David Gilliland M & M’s Ford 122.937 36 42 Juan Pablo Montoya # Texaco/Havoline Dodge 122.819 37 18 J.J. Yeley Interstate Batteries Chevy 122.599 38 17 Matt Kenseth Arby’s/DeWalt Ford 122.521 39 41 Reed Sorenson Target Dodge 122.482 40-OP 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevy 122.380 41-OP 6 David Ragan # AAA Ford 121.520 42-OP 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 119.395 43 84 AJ Allmendinger # Red Bull Toyota 122.976 DNQ 37 * Kevin Lepage Dodge 122.701 DNQ 00 * David Reutimann # Toyota 122.584 DNQ 55 * Michael Waltrip Toyota 122.365 DNQ 13 * Joe Nemechek Chevy 122.154 DNQ 70 * Johnny Sauter Chevy 121.221 DNQ 15 * Paul Menard # Chevy 120.702
# = rookie
OP = made race via owners points
PC = made the race via Past Champions Provisional
DNQ = Did not qualify
WD = Withdrew from race before qualifying
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