#42-Juan Pablo Montoya won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 27th Annual Finger Lakes 355 at The Glen with a lap of 69.438 seconds, 127.020 mph – a new track record.
This is his ninth pole in 203 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.
This is his second pole and third top-10 start in 2012.
This is his first pole in six races at Watkins Glen International.
#18-Kyle Busch (second) posted his 12th top-10 start of 2012 and his seventh in eight races at Watkins Glen International.
#48-Jimmie Johnson (third) posted his ninth top-10 start at Watkins Glen International. It is his 15th in 22 races this season.
#26-Josh Wise (38th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.(NASCAR Statistics)(8-11-2012)
