NCWTS Pole Report: Dillon leads the pack at 'Dega

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Rookie Ty Dillon continues to impress, winning his third pole of the season and looking to make a run for the championship. With just five races remaining, surviving Talladega is an essential key to the drivers fighting for the trophy.

With a lap of 54.013 seconds (177.291 mph), Dillon will lead the field to the green flag alongside of Jason White. The top five is rounded out by championship contender James Buescher, Aric Almirola and Cale Gale.

The starting lineup: 

1. Ty Dillon
2. Jason White
3. James Buescher
4. Aric Almirola
5. Cale Gale
6. Kurt Busch
7. Todd Bodine
8. Timothy Peters
9. Parker Kligerman
10. Ron Hornaday 
11. Joey Coulter
12. Chris Fontaine
13. Justin Lofton
14. Nelson Piquet Jr.
15. Bryas Silas
16. Tim George Jr.
17. David Starr
18. John Wes Townley
19. Ryan Blaney
20. Rick Crawford
21. Miguel Paludo
22. Clay Greenfield
23. German Quiroga
24. Donnie Neuenberger
25. Matt Crafton
26. Mike Harmon
27. Cole Whitt
28. Brandon Knupp
29. Johnny Sauter
30. Ryan Hackett
31. Norm Benning
32. Ryan Sieg
33. Ross Chastain
34. Johnny Chapman
35. Chris Jones
36. Jennifer Jo Cobb

Failing to qualify: Wes Burton

The 7th Annual fred's 250 Powered By Coca-Cola gets underway with the Setup show at 3:30 pm ET. Green flag is scheduled for approx 4 pm ET.