Denny Hamlin wins Bristol pole, Irwin Tools Night Race qualifying results

Denny Hamlin will lead the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series to the green flag for Saturday night’s Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.

The driver of the No. 11 Fed Ex Toyota Camry will be joined by Kyle Busch on the front row. Carl Edwards starts the race third while Matt Kenseth starts 13th.

Joey Logano won this race a year ago while it was Kenseth who went to victory lane here earlier this year.

Coverage of the Irwin Tools Night Race will air on NBCSN beginning at 7:30 pm ET with the green flag waiving at 7:43 pm ET.

Bristol qualifying results for Irwin Tools Night Race

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

Failing to make the race were Jeb Burton, Travis Kvapil and Reed Sorenson.