Kevin Harvick won the pole for this weekends NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway. The driver of the No. 4 Budweiser Chevrolet beat out Joey Logano and Aric Almirola for the top spot.
In the final segment of knockout qualifying Harvick set the fast time at 26.802 seconds to claim the pole at the 1.366-mile track located located in Darlington, SC. Twenty-five drivers broke the old track record in the first session but in the second session it was Aric Almirola who went to record books with a lap of 26.705 seconds.
Last season it was Matt Kenseth winning this race. Sunday’s race will air on FOX beginning at 6:30 pm ET. The green flag will wave at 6:45 pm ET.
The Bojangles Southern 500 will be 367 laps making up 501.3 miles.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Qualifying Results for Darlington
- Kevin Harvick
- Joey Logano
- Aric Almirola
- Marcos Ambrose
- Brad Keselowski
- Jamie McMurray
- Ryan Newman
- Kyle Busch
- Jeff Gordon
- Denny Hamlin
- Paul Menard
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Kurt Busch
- Brian Vickers
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Clint Bowyer
- Kyle Larson
- AJ Allmendinger
- Greg Biffle
- Austin Dillon
- Carl Edwards
- Kasey Kahne
- Tony Stewart
- Justin Allgaier
- Matt Kenseth
- Jimmie Johnson
- David Gilliland
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Josh Wise
- Michael Annett
- Casey Mears
- David Ragan
- Danica Patrick
- Alex Bowman
- Landon Cassill
- Dave Blaney
- David Stremme
- Parker Kligerman
- Ryan Truex
- Reed Sorenson
- Travi Kvapil
- Cole Whitt
- Joe Nemechek
David Reutimann ws the lone driver who failed to make the race