#11-Denny Hamlin won the Coors Pole for the Emory Healthcare 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a speed of 187.380mph for his 1st pole of 2010 and 8th of his career. Hamlin has now won at least one pole in 6 straight seasons. Hamlin’s pole is the 50th pole for Joe Gibbs Racing. #39-Newman will start 2nd followed by #18-Busch, #14-Stewart, #99-Edwards, #56-Truex Jr., #42-Montoya, #48-Johnson, #6-Ragan and #9-Kahne.
The go-or-go homers who made the race (8): #46-McDowell, #87-Nemechek, #26-Carpentier, #38-Blaney, #36-Yeley, #55-Bliss, #21-Elliott and #13-Mears.
The go-or-go homers who failed to qualify for the race (4): #32-Leffler, #09-Cassill, #66-Riggs and #64-Bodine.
See the starting lineup, qualifying speeds and notes on my Atlanta Starting Lineup/Qualifying Results page.(9-4-2010)
