Bristol qualifying.

Qualifying is over at Bristol,

Martin on pole at Bristol: #5-Mark Martin won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway with a lap of 125.773mph for his 2nd pole in as many races and 43nd career pole. It was the first time in 634 races that Martin had won back to back poles, last time in April 1989 at Darlington then Bristol. 76 teams or 50% of the pool have Mark Martin.

#39-Newman will start 2nd followed by #48-Johnson, #16-Biffle, #9-Kahne, #00-Reutimann, #43-Sorenson, #66-Blaney, #26-McMurray, and #24-Gordon. #88-Earnhardt Jr. will start 35th.

The Go-or-go homers that made the race: #66-Blaney, #71-Gilliland, #14-Stewart, #64-Bodine, #28-Kvapil, #44-Allmendiner, #87-Nemechek, and #09-Marlin.

Missing the race: #36-Riggs, 10 teams or 7% of the pool have Riggs and #41-Mayfield. Mayfield was never entered in the 2009 Cobo Cup Sprint Cup pool. Wally World 09 is the top team that has Scott Riggs. He is in 20th position after race #4 in Atlanta.

Jimbo