NSCS Pole Report: Jeff Gordon wins pole at NHMS


Jeff Gordon won the pole for the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the second race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Gordon’s ran a lap of 28.232 seconds at 134.911 mph. This is his 72nd career Sprint Cup pole and 2nd of the 2012 season. Kyle Busch, Tony Stewart, Brian Vickers, and Carl Edwards round out the top-5.


Here’s the lineup:
1. Jeff Gordon
2. Kyle Busch
3. Tony Stewart
4. Brian Vickers
5. Carl Edwards
6. Kasey Kahne
7. Paul Menard
8. Ryan Newman
9. Martin Truex Jr.
10. Sam Hornish Jr. (qualified by Dave Blaney)
11. Jeff Burton
12. Clint Bowyer
13. Greg Biffle
14. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
15. Brad Keselowski
16. Kevin Harvick
17. Bobby Labonte
18. Joey Logano
19. Aric Almirola
20. Jimmie Johnson
21. Marcos Ambrose
22. Regan Smith
23. Kurt Busch
24. Juan Pablo Montoya
25. Matt Kenseth
26. David Ragan
27. Scott Speed
28. Landon Cassill
29. Jamie McMurray
30. Casey Mears
31. Michael McDowell
32. Denny Hamlin
33. Travis Kvapil
34. Josh Wise
35. David Reutimann
36. Reed Sorenson
37. Joe Nemechek
38. David Gilliland
39. Kelly Bires
40. Stephen Leicht
41. Tony Raines
42. Mike Olsen
43. JJ Yeley

Who did not make it:
David Stremme
Scott Riggs
Jason Leffler
Jeff Green

Television schedule:
Practice- 9:15 a.m. ET Saturday on SPEED
Practice- 11 a.m. ET Saturday on SPEED
Race at NHMS- 1 p.m. ET Sunday on ESPN and RaceBuddy


NSCS Pole Report: Jeff Gordon wins pole at NHMS NSCS Pole Report: Jeff Gordon wins pole at NHMS Reviewed by Holly Machuga on Friday, September 21, 2012 Rating: 5