Jayski Notes from Qualifying at Talladega:

#10 Ricky Rudd has a Yates motor in the car, can you tell?; the #91 has a bare white paint scheme with aqua letters; the #89 Bobby Gerhart has Greektown Casino as the sponsor on his car; the #42 Joe Nemechek is purple for the Bellsouth Phone Card; #36 Jerry Nadeau has the Crispy M&M’s scheme; #40 Sterling Marlin chevy has the Brooks and Dunn colors; The #6 Mark Martin Ford has the Zerex-Valvoline colors; #31 Mike Skinner blew an engine on his warmup lap early and didn’t make an attempt; #3 Earnhardt only took one lap in qualifying instead of the two allowed after blowing his engine also, at least #71 Dave Marcis did ok with a Childress engine and will start 25th; #24-Jeff Gordon(14th) was out qualified by his two Hendrick teammates, #25-Dallenbach(7th) and #5-Labonte(8th)