Kurt Busch on Pole for Shelby American

With a time of 28.614 (188.719 MPH) Las Vegas native Kurt Busch is on the pole for Sunday’s Shelby American at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Busch’s time set a new track record. Starting alongside Busch will be Jeff Gordon.

Defending race winner Kyle Busch will start in 5th position. Kyle is the only driver in the history of the Sprint Cup Series race at Vegas to win from the pole. Can older brother Kurt do it this year?

Here’s the full starting lineup for Sunday

1. Kurt Busch
2. Jeff Gordon
3. Ryan Newman
4. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
5. Kyle Busch
6. Joey Logano
7. Greg Biffle
8. Mark Martin
9. Tony Stewart
10. Juan Pablo Montoya
11. Matt Kenseth
12. Carl Edwards
13. Clint Bowyer
14. Sam Hornish Jr.
15. Joe Nemechek
16. Brad Keselowski
17. David Reutimann
18. Davif Ragan
19. Kasey Kahne
20. Jimmie Johnson
21. Max Papis
22. Jeff Burton
23. Scott Speed
24. Jamie McMurray
25. Travis Kvapil
26. Paul Menard
27. Denny Hamlin
28. Regan Smith
29. Bobby Labonte
30. Mike Bliss
31. Brian Vickers
32. Marcos Ambrose
33. Michael McDowell
34. Kevin Harvick
35. Martin Truex Jr.
36. Dave Blaney
37. Bill Elliott
38. David Gilliland
39. Kevin Conway
40. AJ Allmendinger
41. Boris Said
42. Robby Gordon
43. Aric Almirola

Failed to Qualify

1. Casey Mears
2. Terry Cook