March 7, 2014 second time for NASCAR Sprint Cup Coors Light Knock Out Qualifying & second time for a Team Penske front row. This time Joey Logano Car 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford wins the Coors Light Pole with a time of 27.939 & a speed of 193.278 mph. And his team-mate Brad Keselowski Car 2 Alliance Truck Parts Ford is in second place with a time of 27.965 & a speed of 193.099 mph.
The biggest concern for teams in Knock Out Qualifying is cooling engines during sessions as they are driving around on the apron when trying to cool engines as other cars are running full qualifying runs. This time Knock Out Qualifying included 3 sessions of qualifying, 1st session was all cars, 2nd session was 24 cars & last session was 12 cars.
Track Qualifying Record: Joey Logano Car 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford 03/07/14 Time of 27.939 & speed of 193.278 mph.
The rest of the top 12 from Qualifying in Round # 3, 3rd place Clint Bowyer Car 15 5-hour Energy Toyota 28.021 192.713 mph, 4th place Austin Dillon Car 3 Cheerios Chevrolet 28.026, 192.678 mph, 5th place Jimmie Johnson Car 48 Kobalt Tools Chevrolet 28.038, 192.596 mph, 6th place 17 Ricky Stenhouse Car 17 Jr. Zest Ford 28.038, 192.596 mph, 7th place Jamie McMurray Car 1 Cessna/Bad Boy Buggies Chevrolet 28.067, 192.397 mph, 8th place Aric Almirola Car 43 Farmland Ford 28.076, 192.335 mph, 9th place Brian Vickers Car 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota mph 28.087, 192.260 mph, 10th place Ryan Newman Car 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet 28.134, 191.939 mph, 11th place Car 99 Carl Edwards Car 99 Aflac Ford 28.185, 191.591 mph & 12th place Martin Truex Jr. Car 78 Furniture Row Chevrolet mph 28.197, 191.510 mph.
2014 Mar 7 Nascar Las Vegas Sprint Cup
Time Trial Results
Las Vegas Motor Speedway 17th Annual Kobalt 400
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Fri, March 07, 2014 @ 07:37 PM Eastern
Track Qualifying Record: Joey Logano Car 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford 03/07/14 Time of 27.939 & speed of 193.278
Position, Car, Driver, Team, Time
Qualifying Round: # 3
1. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 27.939, 193.278 mph
2. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 27.965, 193.099 mph
3. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 28.021 192.713 mph
4. Car 3 Austin Dillon Cheerios Chevrolet 28.026, 192.678 mph
5. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Kobalt Tools Chevrolet  28.038, 192.596 mph
6. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Zest Ford 28.038, 192.596 mph
7. Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna/Bad Boy Buggies Chevrolet 28.067, 192.397 mph
8. Car 43 Aric Almirola        Farmland Ford 28.076, 192.335 mph
9. Car 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota mph 28.087, 192.260 mph
10. Car 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar Chevrolet 28.134, 191.939 mph
11. Car 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 28.185, 191.591 mph
12. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet mph 28.197, 191.510 mph
Position, Car, Driver, Team, Time
Qualifying Round: # 2
1. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 27.993, 192.905 mph
2. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 28.100, 192.171 mph
3. Car 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna/Bad Boy Buggies Chevrolet 28.102, 192.157 mph
4. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet 28.103, 192.150 mph
5. Car 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 28.114, 192.075 mph
6. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Zest Ford 28.129, 191.973 mph
7. Car 43 Aric Almirola Farmland Ford 28.144, 191.870 mph
8. Car 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 28.149, 191.836 mph
9. Car 3 Austin Dillon Cheerios Chevrolet 28.150, 191.829 mph
10. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson Kobalt Tools Chevrolet 28.159, 191.768 mph
11. Car 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar Chevrolet 28.162, 191.748 mph
12. Car 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 28.173, 191.673 mph
13. Car 5 Kasey Kahne Farmers Insurance Chevrolet 28.175, 191.659 mph
14. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Mountain Dew Kickstart Chevrolet 28.181 191.618 mph
15. Car 24 Jeff Gordon Axalta Chevrolet 28.181, 191.618 mph
16. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John’s Chevrolet 28.184, 191.598 mph
17. Car 42 Kyle Larson Target Chevrolet 28.199, 191.496 mph
18. Car 47 AJ Allmendinger Kingsford Charcoal Chevrolet 28.200, 191.489 mph
19. Car 66 Jeff Burton Let’s Go Places Toyota 28.208, 191.435 mph
20. Car 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 28.216, 191.381 mph
21. Car 27 Paul Menard Quaker State/Menards Chevrolet 28.282, 190.934 mph
22. Car 10 Danica Patrick Aspen Dental Chevrolet 28.340, 190.543 mph
23. Car 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation Chevrolet 28.346, 190.503 mph
24. Car 14 Tony Stewart Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet 28.494, 189.514 mph
Position, Car, Driver, Team, Time
Qualifying Round: # 1
1. Car 55 Brian Vickers, Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 27.980, 192.995 mph
2. Car 5 Kasey Kahne, Farmers Insurance Chevrolet 28.101, 192.164 mph
3. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. , Mountain Dew Kickstart Chevrolet 28.110, 192.102 mph
4. Car 3 Austin Dillon Cheerios Chevrolet 28.190, 191.557 mph
5. Car 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 28.197, 191.510 mph
6. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Chevrolet 28.212, 191.408 mph
7. Car 1 Jamie McMurray, Cessna/Bad Boy Buggies Chevrolet 28.223, 191.333 mph
8. Car 24 Jeff Gordon, Axalta Chevrolet 28.241, 191.211 mph
9. Car 2 Brad Keselowski, Miller Lite Ford 28.247, 191.171 mph
10. Car 10 Danica Patrick, Aspen Dental Chevrolet 28.258, 191.096 mph
11. Car 27 Paul Menard, Quaker State/Menards Chevrolet 28.275, 190.981 mph
12. Car 18 Kyle Busch, M&M’s Toyota 28.291, 190.873 mph
13. Car 41 Kurt Busch, Haas Automation Chevrolet 28.292, 190.867 mph
14. Car 99 Carl Edwards, Aflac Ford 28.296, 190.840 mph
15. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson, Kobalt Tools Chevrolet 28.298, 190.826 mph
16. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Zest Ford 28.301, 190.806 mph
17. Car 42 Kyle Larson, Target Chevrolet 28.310, 190.745 mph
18. Car 22 Joey Logano, Shell Pennzoil Ford 28.316, 190.705 mph
19. Car 43 Aric Almirola, Farmland Ford 28.316, 190.705 mph
20. Car 31 Ryan Newman, Caterpillar Chevrolet 28.317, 190.698 mph
21. Car 66 Jeff Burton, Let’s Go Places Toyota 28.320, 190.678 mph
22. Car 47 AJ Allmendinger, Kingsford Charcoal Chevrolet – 28.324, 190.651 mph
23. Car 4 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John’s Chevrolet – 28.345 – 190.510 mph
24. Car 14 Tony Stewart, Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet 28.352 – 190.463 mph
25. Car 16 Greg Biffle, Red Cross Ford 28.362 – 190.396 mph
26. Car 34 David Ragan, Taco Bell Ford 28.437 – 189.893 mph
27. Car 11 Denny Hamlin, FedEx Ground Toyota 28.456 – 189.767 mph
28. Car 26 Cole Whitt, Speed Stick GEAR Toyota 28.474 – 189.647 mph
29. Car 20 Matt Kenseth, Dollar General Toyota 28.522 – 189.328 mph
30. Car 13 Casey Mears, GEICO Chevrolet 28.532 – 189.261 mph
31. Car 98 Josh Wise, Ambient Edge HVAC Chevrolet 28.594 – 188.851 mph
32. Car 30 Parker Kligerman, Aria Hotels/Black Clover Toyota 28.596 – 188.838 mph
33. Car 38 David Gilliland, Love’s Travel Stops Ford 28.619 – 188.686 mph
34. Car 21 Trevor Bayne, Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 28.658 – 188.429 mph
35. Car 95 Michael McDowell, WRL General Contractors Ford 28.682 – 188.271 mph
36. Car 23 Alex Bowman Dr.Pepper Toyota 28.698 – 188.166 mph
37. Car 51 Justin Allgaier Brandt Professional Agriculture Chevrolet 28.813 – 187.415 mph
38. Car 7 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet 28.908 – 186.800 mph
39. Car 83 Ryan Truex Borla Exhaust Toyota 28.991 – 186.265 mph
40. Car 36 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 29.028 – 186.027 mph
41. Car 33 Timmy Hill LittleJoesAutos.com Chevrolet 29.115 – 185.471 mph
42. Car 32 Travis Kvapil, Ask More-Get More Ford 29.135 – 185.344 mph
43. Car 9 Marcos Ambrose, DeWalt Ford 29.922 – 180.469 mph
44. Car 35 Blake Koch, MDS Transport Ford 28.926 – 186.683 mph
45. Car 40 Landon Cassill, Square HD/nabi Inspire Chevrolet 29.000 – 186.207 mph
46. Car 77 Dave Blaney, Ford 29.010 – 186.143 mph
47. Car 87 Joe Nemechek Morris-Hardwick-Schneider, Smart Ben Toyota 29.537 – 182.822 mph
48. Car 44 JJ Yeley, Phoenix Warehouse of NJ/CA Chevrolet 29.827 – 181.044 mph
Did Not Qualify: Car 35 Blake Koch, Car 40 Landon Cassill, Car 77 Dave Blaney, Car 87 Joe Nemechek, Car 44 JJ Yeley.
Starting Line Up by Row Las Vegas Motor Speedway 17th Annual Kobalt 400
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Fri, March 07, 2014 @ 07:43 PM Eastern
Position, Car #, Driver, Team, Time, Speed mph
Row 1:
1. Car 22 Joey Logano, Shell Pennzoil Ford 27.939 – 193.278
2. Car 2 Brad Keselowski, Miller Lite Ford 27.965 – 193.099
Row 2:
3. Car 15 Clint Bowyer, 5-hour Energy Toyota 28.021 – 192.713
4. Car 3 Austin Dillon, Cheerios Chevrolet 28.026 – 192.678
Row 3:
5. Car 48 Jimmie Johnson, Kobalt Tools Chevrolet 28.038 – 192.596
6. Car 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Zest Ford 28.038 – 192.596
Row 4:
7. Car 1 Jamie McMurray, Cessna/Bad Boy Buggies Chevrolet 28.067 – 192.397
8. Car 43 Aric Almirola, Farmland Ford 28.076 – 192.335
Row 5:
9. Car 55 Brian Vickers, Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 28.087 – 192.260
10. Car 31 Ryan Newman, Caterpillar Chevrolet 28.134 – 191.939
Row 6:
11. Car 99 Carl Edwards, Aflac Ford 28.185 – 191.591
12. Car 78 Martin Truex Jr., Furniture Row Chevrolet 28.197 – 191.510
Row 7:
13. Car 5 Kasey Kahne, Farmers Insurance Chevrolet 28.175 – 191.659
14. Car 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr., Mountain Dew Kickstart Chevrolet 28.181 – 191.618
Row 8:
15. Car 24 Jeff Gordon Axalta Chevrolet 28.181 – 191.618
16. Car 4 Kevin Harvick, Jimmy John’s Chevrolet 28.184 – 191.598
Row 9:
17. Car 42 Kyle Larson, Target Chevrolet 28.199 – 191.496
18. Car 47 AJ Allmendinger Kingsford Charcoal Chevrolet 28.200 – 191.489
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19. Car 66 Jeff Burton Let’s Go Places Toyota 28.208 – 191.435
20. Car 18 Kyle Busch, M&M’s Toyota 28.216 – 191.381
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21. Car 27 Paul Menard, Quaker State/Menards Chevrolet 28.282, 190.934
22. Car 10 Danica Patrick, Aspen Dental Chevrolet 28.340 – 190.543
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23. Car 41 Kurt Busch, Haas Automation Chevrolet 28.346 – 190.503
24. Car 14 Tony Stewart, Mobil 1/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet 28.494 – 189.514
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25. Car 16 Greg Biffle, Red Cross Ford 28.362 – 190.396
26. Car 34 David Ragan Taco Bell Ford 28.437 – 189.893
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27. Car 11 Denny Hamlin, FedEx Ground Toyota 28.456 – 189.767
28. Car 26 Cole Whitt, Speed Stick GEAR Toyota 28.474 – 189.647
Row 15:
29. Car 20 Matt Kenseth, Dollar General Toyota 28.522, 189.328
30. Car 13 Casey Mears, GEICO Chevrolet 28.532 – 189.261
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31. Car 98 Josh Wise, Ambient Edge HVAC Chevrolet 28.594 – 188.851
32. Car 30 Parker Kligerman, Aria Hotels/Black Clover Toyota 28.596 – 188.838
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33. Car 38 David Gilliland, Love’s Travel Stops Ford 28.619 – 188.686
34. Car 21 Trevor Bayne Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford 28.658 – 188.429
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35. Car 95 Michael McDowell, WRL General Contractors Ford 28.682 – 188.271
36. Car 23 Alex Bowman, Dr.Pepper Toyota 28.698 – 188.166
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37. Car 51 Justin Allgaier, Brandt Professional Agriculture Chevrolet – Owner Points
38. Car 7 Michael Annett, Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet – Owner Points
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39. Car 83 Ryan Truex Borl,a Exhaust Toyota – Owner Points
40. Car 36 Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet – Owner Points
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41. Car 33 Timmy Hill, LittleJoesAutos.com Chevrolet – Owner Points
42. Car 32 Travis Kvapil, Ask More-Get More Ford – Owner Points
Row 22:Â Â Â
43. Car 9 Marcos Ambrose, DeWalt Ford – Owner Points
This is the official starting line-up as of March 7 2014 for the race which could still be changed if teams have to go backup cars or engine changes.