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Updated 11-12-2010
NOTE: if qualifying is rained out or cancelled for any reason and set by points, the driver who starts first
(because they are leading the points) is not awarded the Coors Light Pole Award and does not get the cash award
For all time pole list, records and other pole records and notes, see my All Time Poles page
| 2010 Season Sprint Cup Pole Winners | ||
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| # | Track | Pole Winner |
| 1 | Daytona International Speedway | 1. #5-Mark Martin (49th career pole) finished 12th |
| 2 | Auto Club Speedway | 2. #1-Jamie McMurray (4th career pole) finished 17th |
| 3 | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | 3. #2-Kurt Busch (11th career pole) finished 35th |
| 4 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | 4. #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. (9th career pole) finished 15th |
| 5 | Bristol Motor Speedway | 5. #20-Joey Logano (1st career pole) finished 27th |
| 6 | Martinsville Speedway | none, qualifying rained out, set by rules book #29-Kevin Harvick started 1st finished 35th |
| 7 | Phoenix International Raceway | 6. #43-A.J. Allmendinger (1st career pole) finished 15th |
| 8 | Texas Motor Speedway | 7. #14-Tony Stewart (11th career pole) finished 32nd |
| 9 | Talladega Superspeedway | none, qualifying rained out, set by rules book #48-Jimmie Johnson started 1st finished 31st |
| 10 | Richmond International Racway | 8. #18-Kyle Busch (6th career pole) finished 1st |
| 11 | Darlington Raceway | #1-Jamie McMurray (2) (5th career pole) finished 2nd |
| 12 | Dover International Speedway | 9. #56-Martin Truex Jr. (5th career pole) finished 12th |
| 13 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | 10. #39-Ryan Newman (46th career pole) finished 9th |
| 14 | Pocono Raceway | #18-Kyle Busch (2) (7th career pole) finished 2nd |
| 15 | Michigan International Speedway | #2-Kurt Busch (2) (12th career pole) finished 3rd |
| 16 | Infineon Raceway | 11. #9-Kasey Kahne (17th career pole) finished 4th |
| 17 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | 12. #42-Juan Pablo Montoya (3rd career pole) finished 34th |
| 18 | Daytona International Speedway | none, qualifying rained out, set by rules book #29-Kevin Harvick started 1st finished 1st |
| 19 | Chicagoland Speedway | #1-Jamie McMurray (3) (6th career pole) finished 5th |
| 20 | Indianapolis Motor Speedway | #42-Juan Pablo Montoya (4th career pole) finished 32nd |
| 21 | Pocono Raceway | #14-Tony Stewart (12th career pole) finished 2nd |
| 22 | Watkins Glen | 13. #99-Carl Edwards (5th career pole) finished 5th |
| 23 | Michigan International Speedway | #9-Kasey Kahne (18th career pole) finished 14th |
| 24 | Bristol Motor Speedway | 14. #48-Jimmie Johnson (24th career pole) finished 36th |
| 25 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | 15. #11-Denny Hamlin (8th career pole) finished 43rd |
| 26 | Richmond International Raceway | #99-Carl Edwards (2) (6th career pole) finished 10th |
| 27 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | 16. #12-Brad Keselowski (1st career pole) finished 18th |
| 28 | Dover International Speedway | #48-Jimmie Johnson (25th career pole) finished 1st |
| 29 | Kansas Speedway | #9-Kasey Kahne (19th career pole) finished 37th |
| 30 | Auto Club Speedway | #1-Jamie McMurray (4) (7th career pole) finished 17th |
| 31 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | 17. #24-Jeff Gordon (69th career pole) finished 23rd |
| 32 | Martinsville Speedway | #11-Denny Hamlin (2) (9th career pole) finished ? |
| 33 | Talladega Superspeedway | #42-Juan Pablo Montoya (3) (5th career pole) finished 3rd |
| 34 | Texas Motor Speedway | 18. #19-Elliott Sadler (8th career pole) finished 23rd |
| 35 | Phoenix International Raceway | #99-Carl Edwards (3) (7th career pole) finished ? |
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won first pole of season for that driver no pole, weather cancelled qualifying BLACK = whas already won a pole this season |
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Wins from the pole in 2010:
#18-Kyle Busch, Richmond, May
#48-Jimmie Johnson, Dover, September
#29-Kevin Harvick won the Daytona race in July from the 1st starting spot, but qualifying was rained out
#11-Denny Hamlin, Martinsville, October
(winning the race after winning the pole, not starting 1st due to qualifying being canceled)
Chevy - 15 (8 different drivers)
Dodge - 3 (2 different drivers)
Ford - 8 (4 different drivers)
Toyota - 6 (4 different drivers)
Total Races: 35......32 Coors Light Poles won, 3 cancelled due to poor weather
1) weather conditions cancelled qualifying at: Martinsville, March 2010, the field was set by 2010 owners points/rules book
2) weather conditions cancelled qualifying at: Talladega, April 2010, the field was set by 2010 owners points/rules book
3) weather conditions cancelled qualifying at: Daytona, July 2010, the field was set by 2010 owners points/rules book
(the record was eight rain outs in 2008)
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