NSCS Pole Report: Johnson on pole for Sunday's race at Texas


Jimmie Johnson won the pole at Texas Motor Speedway for Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 with a lap of 28.261 seconds at 191.076 mph. This is Johnson’s 29th pole of his career and 4th of the season. Greg Biffle, Kyle Busch, Clint Bower, and Martin Truex Jr. round out the top-5.

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

Who did not make it:
Stephen Leicht
Kelly Bires
David Stremme

Television schedule:
Practice- 3 p.m. ET Saturday on SPEED
Practice- 5:30 p.m. ET Saturday on SPEED
Race at Texas- 2 p.m. ET Sunday on ESPN on RaceBuddy
NSCS Pole Report: Johnson on pole for Sunday's race at Texas NSCS Pole Report: Johnson on pole for Sunday's race at Texas Reviewed by Holly Machuga on Friday, November 02, 2012 Rating: 5