NASCAR Sprint Cup Final Championship Homestead-Miami Speedway Qualifying & Starting Line-up

Ford EcoBoost 400 - Qualifying

Car 24 Jeff Gordon Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 16th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400 with a lap of 29.876 seconds & speed of 180.747
mph. This is his 77th pole in 761 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races & this is his 3rd pole and 24th top-10 start in 2014. This is his 1st pole in 16 races at Homestead-
Miami Speedway. This is also the 200th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coors Light pole for Hendrick Motorsports. Jeff Gordon said at the last race he wanted to end the
season by winning at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Brad Keselowski set a new track record in Round 1 of 3 with a time of 29.795 & speed of 181.238 mph.

Time Trial Results Homestead-Miami Speedway
16th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Fri, November 14, 2014 @ 05:17 PM Mountain
Driver Date Time Speed Track Qualifying Record: Brad Keselowski 11/14/14 29.795 181.238

Qualifying Round: 3
Position Car # Driver Team Time Speed MPH
1. Car 24 Jeff Gordon Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet 29.876 180.747
2. Car 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation Chevrolet 29.895 180.632
3. Car 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 29.951 180.294
4. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 30.001 179.994
5. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet 30.009 179.946
6. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 30.068 179.593
7. Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 30.087 179.480
8. Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 30.109 179.348
9. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 30.124 179.259
10. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet 30.156 179.069
11. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet 30.280 178.336
12. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 30.563 176.684

Qualifying Round: 2
Position Car # Driver Team Time Speed MPH
1. Car 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation Chevrolet 29.802 181.196
2. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 30.006 179.964
3. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 30.013 179.922
4. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet 30.068 179.593
5. Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 30.098 179.414
6. Car 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 30.098 179.414
7. Car 24 Jeff Gordon Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet 30.100 179.402
8. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet 30.100 179.402
9. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet 30.105 179.372
10. Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 30.105 179.372
11. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 30.110 179.342
12. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 30.136 179.188
13. Car 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 30.167 179.004
14. Car 51 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet 30.178 178.938
15. Car 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford 30.201 178.802
16. Car 27 Paul Menard Richmond/Menards Chevrolet 30.202 178.796
17. Car 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 30.205 178.778
18. Car 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Foods Ford 30.235 178.601
19. Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet 30.235 178.601
20. Car 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 30.256 178.477
21. Car 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar Chevrolet 30.296 178.241
22. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Fastenal Ford 30.344 177.959
23. Car 5 Kasey Kahne Great Clips Chevrolet 30.375 177.778
24. Car 3 Austin Dillon Dow Chevrolet 30.392 177.678

Qualifying Round: 1
Position Car # Driver Team Time Speed MPH
1. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 29.795 181.238
2. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet 29.832 181.014
3. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 29.836 180.989
4. Car 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation Chevrolet 29.881 180.717
5. Car 24 Jeff Gordon Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet 29.894 180.638
6. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet 29.964 180.216
7. Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 29.989 180.066
8. Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 30.020 179.880
9. Car 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 30.043 179.742
10. Car 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar Chevrolet 30.057 179.659
11. Car 3 Austin Dillon Dow Chevrolet 30.085 179.491
12. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 30.096 179.426
13. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 30.140 179.164
14. Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet 30.144 179.140
15. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Fastenal Ford 30.162 179.033
16. Car 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 30.163 179.027
17. Car 51 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet 30.168 178.998
18. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet 30.204 178.784
19. Car 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford 30.227 178.648
20. Car 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Foods Ford 30.241 178.566
21. Car 5 Kasey Kahne Great Clips Chevrolet 30.252 178.501
22. Car 27 Paul Menard Richmond/Menards Chevrolet 30.257 178.471
23. Car 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford 30.260 178.453
24. Car 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 30.295 178.247
25. Car 47 AJ Allmendinger Hungry Jack Chevrolet 30.298 178.230
26. Car 21 Trevor Bayne Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 30.314 178.136
27. Car 42 Kyle Larson Target Chevrolet 30.315 178.130
28. Car 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet 30.333 178.024
29. Car 13 Casey Mears GEICO Chevroleté 30.390 177.690
30. Car 33 Brian Scott Shore Lodge Chevrolet 30.476 177.189
31. Car 34 David Ragan The Pete Store Ford 30.489 177.113
32. Car 10 Danica Patrick Florida Lottery/GoDaddy Chevrolet 30.496 177.072
33. Car 40 Landon Cassill Harvey Gulf Chevrolet 30.622 176.344
34. Car 83 JJ Yeley Dip Your Car Toyota 30.629 176.304
35. Car 38 David Gilliland MDS Transport Ford 30.672 176.056
36. Car 36 Reed Sorenson Feed The Children/Dei Fratelli Chevrolet 30.745 175.638
37. car 98 Josh Wise PPR98.com Chevrolet 30.760 175.553
38. Car 95 Michael McDowell KLOVE Radio/Thrivent Financial Ford 30.773 175.479
39. Car 7 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet 30.877 174.887
40. Car 32 Blake Koch LeafFilter.com Ford 30.882 174.859
41. Car 23 Alex Bowman Dip Your Car Toyota 30.934 174.565
42. Car 26 Cole Whitt Speed Stick Gear Toyota 31.009 174.143
43. Car 66 Brett Moffitt X8 Energy Gum Toyota 31.069 173.807

My pick to win the race is Car 24 Jeff Gordon Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet.

My pick to win the Championship is Car 4 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet.

Starting Line Up by Row – Homestead-Miami Speedway 16th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Fri, November 14, 2014 @ 05:26 PM Mountain
Driver Date Time Speed Track Race Record: Jeff Gordon 11/18/12 02:48:56 142.245

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford EcoBoost 400
Homestead-Miami Speedway Distance: 400.5 miles (267 laps)
Sunday, Nov.16 3 p.m. (ET) TV: ESPN, 2 p.m. (ET) Radio: MRN, Sirius XM Ch. 90

Position Car # Driver Team
Row 1:
1. Car 24 Jeff Gordon Drive To End Hunger Chevrolet
2. Car 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation Chevrolet
Row 2:
3. Car 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota
4. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford
Row 3:
5. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet
6. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota
Row 4:
7. Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota
8. Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota
Row 5:
9. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford
10. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet
Row 6:
11. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet
12. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet
Row 7:
13. Car 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota
14. Car 51 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Chevrolet
Row 8:
15. Car 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford
16. Car 27 Paul Menard Richmond/Menards Chevrolet
Row 9:
17. Car 9 Marcos Ambrose Stanley Ford
18. Car 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield Foods Ford
Row 10:
19. Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet
20. Car 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford
Row 11:
21. Car 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar Chevrolet
22. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Fastenal Ford
Row 12:
23. Car 5 Kasey Kahne Great Clips Chevrolet
24. Car 3 Austin Dillon Dow Chevrolet
Row 13:
25. Car 47 AJ Allmendinger Hungry Jack Chevrolet
26. Car 21 Trevor Bayne Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford
Row 14:
27. Car 42 Kyle Larson Target Chevrolet
28. Car 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet
Row 15:
29. Car 13 Casey Mears GEICO Chevrolet
30. Car 33 Brian Scott Shore Lodge Chevrolet
Row 16:
31. Car 34 David Ragan The Pete Store Ford
32. Car 10 Danica Patrick Florida Lottery/GoDaddy Chevrolet
Row 17:
33. Car 40 Landon Cassill Harvey Gulf Chevrolet
34. Car 83 JJ Yeley Dip Your Car Toyota
Row 18:
35. Car 38 David Gilliland MDS Transport Ford
36. Car 36 Reed Sorenson Feed The Children/Dei Fratelli Chevrolet
Row 19:
37. Car 98 Josh Wise PPR98.com Chevrolet Owner Points
38. Car 95 Michael McDowell KLOVE Radio/Thrivent Financial Ford Owner Points
Row 20:
39. Car 7 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet Owner Points
40. Car 32 Blake Koch LeafFilter.com Ford Owner Points
Row 21:
41. Car 23 Alex Bowman Dip Your Car Toyota Owner Points
42. Car 26 Cole Whitt Speed Stick Gear Toyota Owner Points
Row 22:
43. Car 66 Brett Moffitt X8 Energy Gum Toyota Owner Points

Did Not Qualify: None.

Starting Line-up unless engine change, unauthorised modifications or use of back-up car.

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