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Qualifying Results : Kentucky Speedway

Quaker State 400

Kentucky Speedway , Sparta, KY

Saturday, July 13th, 2019 Race 19 of 36 2019 Season
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  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Daniel Suarez
  • Age: 27
  • Team : No. 41 - Haas Automation Ford
  • Owner: Gene Haas
  • Crew Chief: Billy Scott
  • Daniel Suarez won the Pole Award for the 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart with a lap of 29.254 seconds, 184.590 mph.
  • This is his second pole in 91 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first pole and eighth top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his first pole in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Aric Almirola (second) posted his 10th top-10 start of 2019 and his first in seven races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Brad Keselowski (third) posted his ninth top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 10th in 19 races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (sixth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Laps Actual: 269 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.076 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 51 Minutes 37 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 141.070
  • Cautions: 7 for 35 laps
  • Lead Changes: 15
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,028 (12.9 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart
  • Race Winner: Kurt Busch
  • Age: 40
  • Team : No. 1 - Monster Energy Chevrolet
  • Owner: Chip Ganassi
  • Crew Chief: Matt McCall
  • Kurt Busch won the 9th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart, his 31st victory in 667 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and 11th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his first victory and sixth top-10 finish in nine races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Kyle Busch (second) posted his eighth top-10 finish in nine races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 16th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Erik Jones (third) posted his third top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Ryan Preece (21st) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Joey Logano leads the point standings by 11 points over Kyle Busch.
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