NASCAR Sprint Cup: Coca-Cola 600 starting lineup

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Matt Kenseth was able to run the fastest lap of Round 3 and win the pole for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600  with a speed of 194.252 mph, slightly faster than Joey Logano, who clocked in at 192.836 mph.

Carl Edwards will start on the inside of Row 2 for NASCAR's longest race. Edwards is seeking his first win at Charlotte and will have a great shot to do so; the winner has started from inside the top 10 in six of the last 10 races at Charlotte.

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Greg Biffle will roll off fourth while Denny Hamlin, who is seeking to become the eighth driver in NASCAR history to win both May Charlotte races, will start fifth.

Starting lineup for the Coca-Cola 600

1. Matt Kenseth
2. Joey Logano
3. Carl Edwards
4. Greg Biffle
5. Denny Hamlin
6. Brad Keselowski
7. David Ragan
8. Kevin Harvick
9. Kyle Larson
10. Martin Truex Jr.
11. Austin Dillon
12. Tony Stewart
13. Jimmie Johnson
14. Kurt Busch

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15. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
16. Ryan Blaney
17. Kyle Busch
18. Jeff Gordon
19. Ryan Newman
20. Danica Patrick
21. Aric Almirola
22. Jamie McMurray
23. Paul Menard
24. Clint Bowyer
25. Michael McDowell
26. Sam Hornish Jr.
27. Trevor Bayne
28. Chase Elliott
29. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
30. AJ Allmendinger

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31. Alex Bowman
32. Landon Cassill
33. Kasey Kahne
34. Casey Mears
35. Justin Allgaier
36. Michael Annett
37. Cole Whitt
38. Josh Wise
39. David Gilliland
40. Brett Moffitt
41. J.J. Yeley
42. Matt DiBenedetto
43. Alex Kennedy

 

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