NNS Pole Report: Sam Hornish Jr. wins first career pole


Sam Hornish Jr. won his first Nationwide Series pole at Watkins Glen International on Saturday with a lap of 72.03 seconds at 122.454 mph. Carl Edwards, Paul Menard, Brad Keselowski, and Kyle Busch round out the top-five.

Here’s the lineup:
1. Sam Hornish Jr.
2. Carl Edwards
3. Paul Menard
4. Brad Keselowski
5. Kyle Busch
6. Joey Logano
7. Elliott Sadler
8. Justin Allgaier
9. Brian Scott
10. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
11. Kasey Kahne
12. Cole Whitt
13. Ryan Truex
14. Miguel Paludo
15. Ron Fellows
16. Victor Gonzalez Jr.
17. Alex Popow
18. Josh Wise
19. Michael Annett
20. Mike Bliss
21. Jeremy Clements
22. Stephen Leicht
23. Danica Patrick
24. Kyle Kelley
25. Alex Kennedy
26. Joe Nemechek
27. Jason Bowles
28. Mike Wallace
29. Timmy Hill
30. Austin Dillon
31. J.J. Yeley
32. Chris Cook
33. Jeff Green
34. Kenny Habul
35. Eric Curran
36. Matt DiBenedetto
37. Morgan Shepherd
38. John Young
39. Matthew Bell
40. Daryl Harr
41. Tim Connolly
42. Eric McClure
43. Tony Raines

Who did not make it:
Derek White
Louis-Phillipe Dumoulin
Ryan Ellis
John Young

Television schedule:
Race at Watkins Glen International - 2 p.m. ET on ABC 
NNS Pole Report: Sam Hornish Jr. wins first career pole NNS Pole Report: Sam Hornish Jr. wins first career pole Reviewed by Holly Machuga on Saturday, August 11, 2012 Rating: 5