With a speed of 199.706mph, Mark Martin captured the Coors Light Pole Award for Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway. This is Martin’s 55th career pole, but his first pole at MIS. Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson round out the top three. Of note, Parker Klingerman qualified for Sam Hornish, Jr. who is focusing on his NASCAR Nationwide Series ride in Canada but will be in the car on Sunday. This was Kligerman’s first time qualifying for the Cup Series.
Coverage for the Pure Michigan 400 from Michigan International Speedway begins at noon eastern time on ESPN.
Starting Lineup:
- Mark Martin
- Carl Edwards
- Jimmie Johnson
- Matt Kenseth
- Kasey Kahne
- Trevor Bayne
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Marcos Ambrose
- Landon Cassill
- Paul Menard
- Jeff Gordon
- Clint Bowyer
- Greg Biffle
- Tony Stewart
- Ryan Newman
- Joey Logano
- Parker Kligerman (Sam Hornish Jr.)
- Regan Smith
- Brad Keselowski
- Kevin Harvick
- Denny Hamlin
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Kyle Busch
- Jamie McMurray
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Kurt Busch
- Reed Sorenson
- Bobby Labonte
- Casey Mears
- Travis Kvapil
- David Stremme
- Jeff Burton
- Jason Leffler
- Josh Wise
- Joe Nemechek
- David Gilliland
- David Ragan
- Scott Riggs
- David Reutimann
- T.J. Bell
- Aric Almirola
- Dave Blaney
- Mike SkinnerDNQ: Stephen Leicht and J.J. Yeley

