Kyle Larson wins Kentucky pole, Quaker State 400 qualifying results

Kyle Larson will lead a field of 43 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series cars to the green flag for Saturday’s running of the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky.

The driver of the No. 42 Target Chevrolet will be joined by Brad Keselowski on the front row.

Brad Keselowski won this race a year ago. He will start second for Saturday night’s race.

NBC Sports Network will again have coverage of the race beginning at 7:30 pm ET. The green flag is set to wave at 7:45 pm ET.

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kentucky Qualifying Results

1. Kyle Larson
2. Brad Keselowski
3. Jeff Gordon
4. Joey Logano
5. Martin Truex Jr.
6. Jimmie Johnson
7. Jamie McMurray
8. Denny Hamlin
9. Kyle Busch
10. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
11. Austin Dillon
12. Aric Alrimola
13. Kurt Busch
14. Paul Menard
15. Kevin Harvick
16. Matt Kenseth
17. Rickey Stenhouse Jr.
18. Sam Hornish Jr.
19. Kasey Kahne
20. Carl Edwards
21. Casey Mears
22. Tony Stewart
23. Danica Patrick
24. AJ Allmendinger
25. David Ragan
26. Ryan Newman
27. Greg Biffle
28. Trevor Bayne
29. Michael Annett
30. Clint Bowyer
31. Alex Bwman
32. Justin Allgaier
33. Cole Whitt
34. David Gilliland
35. Jeb Burton
36. Landon Cassill
37. Josh Wise
38. Brett Moffitt
39. Matt DiBenedetto
40. Will Kimmel III
41. JJ Yeley
42. Reed Sorenson
43. Alex Kennedy

Failing to make the race were Ryan Blaney, Michael McDowell and Travis Kvapil.