The 2012 NNS Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Austin Dillon, with a qualifying lap speed of 190.375 mph, captured the Alliance Truck Parts 250 Coors Light Pole Award at Michigan International Speedway.
Dillon, who received his first series career pole out of 24 races, will share the front row with fellow rookie contender, Cole Whitt (189.708 mph) starting second, and they will be followed by Joey Logano (189.573) starting third, James Buescher (189.190) fourth and Danica Patrick (188.793) will start fifth.
The current series points leader, Elliott Sadler (188.585 mph) will start from sixth, while Paul Menard (188.378) starts seventh, Justin Allgaier (188.373) eighth, Brad Keselowski (188.353) ninth and Kenny Wallace (188.103) rounds out the top-ten starting positions.
The top-20 fastest drivers had a speed faster than Greg Biffle's previous track record of 186.548 mph, set back in 2007.
Only 43 drivers/teams attempted ... FULL STORY »
VAUTIER SECURES 50th WIN FOR SAM SCHMIDT MOTORSPORTS
WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- Dario Franchitti will start from the pole for the second consecutive year at the Milwaukee Mile after recording a two-lap average speed of 168.737 mph (43.3100 seconds) for the ... FULL STORY »
2012 IZOD IndyCar Series
The Milwuake Mile
Milwaukee IndyFest
WEST ALLIS, Wis - Qualifying Friday for the Milwaukee IndyFest IZOD IndyCar Series event on the 1.015-mile Milwaukee Mile, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, chassis-engine, and speed:
1. (10) Dario Franchitti, Dallara-Honda, ... FULL STORY »
2012 INDYCAR Firestone Indy Lights
The Milwaukee Mile/Milwaukee IndyFest
Firestone Indy Lights 100
WEST ALLIS, Wis. - Results Friday of the Firestone Indy Lights 100 Firestone Indy Lights Series event on the 1.015 mile Milwaukee Mile, with order of finish, starting ... FULL STORY »
Greg Biffle, with a lap speed of 204.708 mph, was the fastest during the second NSCS Quicken Loans 400 practice session at Michigan International Speedway on Friday.
Second fastest and with a lap speed of 203.551 mph, was Marcos Ambrose, followed ... FULL STORY »
Joey Logano, with a lap speed of 189.773 mph, was the fastest during the final NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 practice session at Michigan International Speedway on Friday.
NNS Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Cole Whitt, was second fastest with ... FULL STORY »
2012 INDYCAR Firestone Indy Lights
The Milwaukee Mile
Firestone Indy Lights 100
WEST ALLIS, Wis - Qualifying Friday for the Firestone Indy Lights 100 Firestone Indy Lights event on the 1.015-mile Milwaukee Mile, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver, ... FULL STORY »
