Starting Lineup

• Bowyer on pole at Charlotte: #21-Clint Bowyer won the Coors Light Pole for the Dollar General 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a speed of 182.174mph. #1-Ryan Newman will start second. The rest of the top 10: #22-Brad Keselowski, #20-Joey Logano, #00-Martin Truex, Jr., #98-Paul Menard, #32-Reed Sorenson, #26-Parker Kligerman, #12-Justin Allgaier, and #18-Kyle Busch. #09-Brian Scott slid up into the wall on his qualifying lap; the team will repair the car. #89-Morgan Shephard did not get up to speed on his warmup lap. #68-Carl Long hit the wall on his qualifyiing attempt. Did Not Qualify: #68-Carl Long, #89-Morgan Shepherd.(10-15-2010)

• Charlotte Qualifying Notes:
  Clint Bowyer won the Pole Award for the Dollar General 300 with a lap of 29.642 seconds, 182.174 mph.
  This is his eighth pole in 168 NASCAR Nationwide Series races.
  This is his first pole and fifth top-10 start in 2010.
  This is his first pole in 11 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  Ryan Newman (second) posted his ninth top-10 start of 2010 and his third in five races at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  Brad Keselowski (third) posted his second top-10 start at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It is his 22nd in 31 races this season.
  Colin Braun (12th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.(NASCAR Statistics)(10-15-2010)

Starting Lineup
Dollar General 300
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
Fri, October 15, 2010 @ 04:54 PM Eastern

Pos	Car	Driver	Team	Time	Speed
1	21	Clint Bowyer	Zaxby's Chevy	29.642	182.174
2	1	Ryan Newman	Phoenix Construction Chevy	29.714	181.733
3	22	Brad Keselowski	Discount Tire Dodge	29.731	181.629
4	20	Joey Logano	GameStop / Guitar Hero Toyota	29.771	181.385
5	00	Martin Truex Jr.	Out! Pet Care Toyota	29.775	181.360
6	98	Paul Menard	Goof Off/ Menards Ford	29.921	180.475
7	32	Reed Sorenson	Dollar General Toyota	29.952	180.288
8	26	Parker Kligerman	DODGE Dodge	29.961	180.234
9	12	Justin Allgaier	Verizon Wireless Dodge	30.016	179.904
10	18	Kyle Busch	Z-Line Designs Toyota	30.021	179.874
11	60	Carl Edwards	Copart.com Ford	30.078	179.533
12	16	Colin Braun #	Con-way Freight Ford	30.105	179.372
13	6	Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #	CitiFinancial Ford	30.138	179.176
14	33	Kevin Harvick	Rheem Tankless Water Heaters Chevy	30.141	179.158
15	88	Aric Almirola	Hellmann's Chevy	30.153	179.087
16	66	Steve Wallace	5-hour Energy Toyota	30.175	178.956
17	99	Ryan Truex	Out! Pet Care Toyota	30.191	178.861
18	7	Danica Patrick	GoDaddy.com Chevy	30.244	178.548
19	11	David Reutimann	Rexall / Dollar General Toyota	30.250	178.512
20	04	Jeremy Clements	Boudreaux's Butt Paste Chevy	30.259	178.459
21	62	Brendan Gaughan	South Point Hotel & Casino Toyota	30.379	177.754
22	09	Brian Scott #	Shore Lodge Ford	30.406	177.597
23	25	Kelly Bires	Raybestos Ford	30.429	177.462
24	38	Jason Leffler	Great Clips Toyota	30.444	177.375
25	17	Trevor Bayne	Roush Fenway Ford	30.455	177.311
26	49	Mark Green	FrontlineWraps.com Chevy	30.488	177.119
27	05	David Starr	Cash America Chevy	30.490	177.107
28	56	Kevin Lepage	RaceDaySponsor.com Toyota	30.503	177.032
29	70	Shelby Howard	K21 Cancer Care Fund / ForeTravel Chevy	30.522	176.922
30	10	James Buescher #	AccuDoc Solutions Toyota	30.542	176.806
31	81	Michael McDowell	DeWafelbakkers/Red Line Oil Dodge	30.581	176.580
32	15	Michael Annett	Valvoline Toyota	30.612	176.401
33	36	Jeff Green	TriStar Motorsports Chevy	30.631	176.292
34	34	Tony Raines	Long John Silvers Chevy	30.708	175.850
35	01	Mike Wallace	TireBuyer.com Chevy	30.785	175.410
36	87	Joe Nemechek	HostGator.com Chevy	30.799	175.330
37	35	Jason Keller	TriStar Motorsports Chevy	30.805	175.296
38	27	Hermie Sadler	CruiseOne / enMotion Ford	30.883	174.853
39	43	Josh Wise	OTWcrew.com / Ingersoll Rand Dodge	30.940	174.531
40	40	Mike Bliss	Westerman Companies Chevy	31.068	173.812
41	23	Robert Richardson Jr.	Pink and Blue for Two Chevy	31.634	170.702
42	28	Kenny Wallace	Kengor Metals Chevy	Owner Points
43	24	Eric McClure	Hefty Odor Block Ford	31.135	173.438

Did Not Qualify: #68-Carl Long and #89-Morgan Shepherd.