
Keselowski on pole at Daytona: #22-Brad Keselowski won the Coors Light Pole for the Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 183.031mph. #26-Parker Kligerman, running a Penske Dodge is second. #3-Dale Earnhardt, Jr will start third. The rest of the top 10:#12-Justin Allgaier, #18-Kyle Busch, #6-Ricky Stenhouse, #88-Greg Sacks, #1-Ryan Newman, #33-Kevin Harvick, and #20-Joey Logano. Did Not Qualify: #68-Carl Long.(7-2-2010)
Daytona Qualifying Notes:
Brad Keselowski won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered by Coca-Cola with a lap of 49.172 seconds, 183.031 mph.
This is his seventh pole in 121 NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
This is his fourth pole and 10th top-10 start in 2010.
This is his first pole in six races at Daytona International Speedway.
Parker Kligerman (second) posted his second top-10 start of 2010 and his first in one races at Daytona International Speedway.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (third) posted his 10th top-10 start at Daytona International Speedway. It is his second in two races this season.
Parker Kligerman (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.(NASCAR Statistics)(7-2-2010)
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed |
| 1 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | Discount Tire Dodge | 49.172 | 183.031 |
| 2 | 26 | Parker Kligerman # | Discount Tire Dodge | 49.385 | 182.242 |
| 3 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Wrangler Chevy | 49.386 | 182.238 |
| 4 | 12 | Justin Allgaier | Verizon Wireless Dodge | 49.485 | 181.873 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | NOS Loaded Cherry Toyota | 49.502 | 181.811 |
| 6 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. # | Blackwell Angus Beef Ford | 49.536 | 181.686 |
| 7 | 88 | Greg Sacks | GT Vodka Chevy | 49.540 | 181.671 |
| 8 | 1 | Ryan Newman | Komatsu Chevy | 49.561 | 181.594 |
| 9 | 33 | Kevin Harvick | Rheem Swimming Pool Heaters Chevy | 49.594 | 181.474 |
| 10 | 20 | Joey Logano | SportClips Toyota | 49.602 | 181.444 |
| 11 | 60 | Carl Edwards | Copart Ford | 49.605 | 181.433 |
| 12 | 99 | Trevor Bayne | Out! Toyota | 49.624 | 181.364 |
| 13 | 21 | Clint Bowyer | Zaxby's Chevy | 49.659 | 181.236 |
| 14 | 98 | Paul Menard | Libman/Menards Ford | 49.732 | 180.970 |
| 15 | 7 | Steve Arpin | WOW! Foods Chevy | 49.744 | 180.926 |
| 16 | 70 | Shelby Howard | Foretravel Chevy | 49.808 | 180.694 |
| 17 | 15 | Michael Annett | Germain.com Toyota | 49.841 | 180.574 |
| 18 | 16 | Brian Ickler | Con-way Ford | 49.854 | 180.527 |
| 19 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | South Point Hotel & Casino Toyota | 49.868 | 180.476 |
| 20 | 38 | Jason Leffler | Great Clips Toyota | 49.870 | 180.469 |
| 21 | 09 | Ken Schrader | RAB Racing Ford | 49.945 | 180.198 |
| 22 | 56 | Kevin Lepage | Race Day Sponsor Toyota | 49.984 | 180.058 |
| 23 | 11 | Brian Scott # | Great Clips Toyota | 50.009 | 179.968 |
| 24 | 05 | David Starr | Cash America/31W Insulation Chevy | 50.017 | 179.939 |
| 25 | 10 | Tayler Malsam | Iron Horse Jeans Toyota | 50.081 | 179.709 |
| 26 | 01 | Mike Wallace | G&K Services Chevy | 50.138 | 179.505 |
| 27 | 66 | Steve Wallace | 5-hour Energy Toyota | 50.145 | 179.480 |
| 28 | 40 | Mike Bliss | Westerman Companies Chevy | 50.173 | 179.379 |
| 29 | 24 | Eric McClure | Hefty Odor Block Ford | 50.180 | 179.354 |
| 30 | 07 | Danny Efland | Proactiv Chevy | 50.200 | 179.283 |
| 31 | 81 | Michael McDowell | MacDonald Motorsports Dodge | 50.208 | 179.254 |
| 32 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Dollar General Stores Toyota | 50.209 | 179.251 |
| 33 | 73 | Derrike Cope | Hell Yeah/Charter Dodge | 50.218 | 179.219 |
| 34 | 35 | Jason Keller | TriStar Motorsports Chevy | 50.237 | 179.151 |
| 35 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | HostGator.com Chevy | 50.248 | 179.112 |
| 36 | 04 | Jeremy Clements | Boudreaux's Butt Paste Chevy | 50.292 | 178.955 |
| 37 | 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Victory in Jesus Racing Chevy | 50.302 | 178.919 |
| 38 | 34 | Tony Raines | Long John Silver's Chevy | 50.363 | 178.703 |
| 39 | 23 | Robert Richardson Jr. | R3 Motorsports Chevy | 50.927 | 176.724 |
| 40 | 43 | Johnny Chapman | Baker Curb Racing Chevy | 51.623 | 174.341 |
| 41 | 27 | Jennifer Jo Cobb | Driver Boutique Ford | Owner Points | |
| 42 | 28 | Kenny Wallace | Outshyne Chevy | Owner Points | |
| 43 | 49 | Mark Green | Numblets Chevy | 50.604 | 177.852 |
