Denny Hamlin will sit on the pole for Sunday’s Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Driving the No. 11 car, Hamlin’s lap of 187.451 bested Greg Biffle who will start second.
Auto Club Speedway is a 1.5 mile track which has hosted 23 Sprint Cup Series races dating back to 1997.
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The pole is the first of the season for Hamlin, he had three in 2012. With only 43 cars on the entry list there were no teams who went home after qualifying.
Full Qualifying Results for the Auto Club 400
- Denny Hamlin
- Greg Biffle
- Brad Keselowski
- Kyle Busch
- Matt Kenseth
- Joey Logano
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Tony Stewart
- Mark Martin
- Kurt Busch
- Casey Mears
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Clint Bowyer
- Kevin Harvick
- Dale Earnhardt Jr
- Kasey Kahne
- Jamie McMurray
- Jimmie Johnson
- Jeff Gordon
- Ryan Newman
- Marcos Ambrose
- Jeff Burton
- Aric Almirola
- Carl Edwards
- Bobby Labonte
- A.J. Allmendinger
- Paul Menard
- David Reutimann
- Dave Blaney
- Josh Wise
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- David Stremme
- Travis Kvapil
- David Gilliland
- Michael McDowell
- Landon Cassill
- JJ Yeley
- Scott Riggs
- Timmy Hill
- Danica Patrick
- Mike Bliss
- David Ragan
- Joe Nemechek
Keselowski and Biffle will both go to the back of the field for engine swaps.