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NATIONWIDE: Pole Is Kahne’s Cup Of Tea
Written by:
Tom Jensen
05/02/2008 - 04:56 PM
Richmond, Va.
Kasey Kahne will start from the pole for Friday night's Lipton Tea 250 at Richmond International Speedway. (John Harrelson/Getty Images Photo) ยป More Photos
Tune into SPEED for live flag-to-flag coverage of the Lipton Tea 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race, Friday night at 7:30 p.m. ET and stay tuned to SPEEDtv.com for more news and post-race coverage.
Kasey Kahne captured the pole for tonight’s Lipton Tea 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway, turning a fast lap of 125.127 miles per hour in his Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge Charger.
Carl Edwards, the defending NASCAR Nationwide Series champion, put his Roush Fenway Racing Ford on the outside pole with a lap of 124.988 mph.
Row 2 for tonight’s race will consist of Denny Hamlin’s Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, the car that leads in series owner points and qualified at 124.706 mph, and Mark Green, who ran 124.659 mph in his Chevrolet.
Completing the top five was the current Nationwide Series driver points leader, Clint Bowyer, who wheeled his Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet to a lap of 124.636 mph.
The second five consisted of Kevin Harvick, Matt Kenseth, David Reutimann, David Ragan and Scott Wimmer.
Brad Keselowski spun his No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet coming out of Turn 4 on his qualifying lap, but managed to keep the car off the wall.
LIPTON TEA 250 QUALIFYING RESULTS
Tom Jensen is the Senior NASCAR Editor for SPEEDtv.com, the former Executive Editor of NASCAR Scene and a contributing Editor for TruckSeries.com. He is the author of “Cheating: The Bad Things Good NASCAR Nextel Cup Racers Do In Pursuit of SPEED,” and has appeared on numerous television and radio shows to discuss NASCAR racing. Jensen is the President of the National Motorsports Press Association. The Answer Man is back at SPEEDtv.com. Tom Jensen answers your questions during every race week and looks forward to hearing from you - please e-mail it to
b>SPEED will televise the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race XXIV and the NASCAR Sprint Showdown live on May 17, as well as provide more than 90 hours of support programming prior to the event. Stay tuned to SPEEDtv.com for frequent updates on the history of the event and all the details about this year’s action.
<Tune into SPEED for live flag-to-flag coverage of the Lipton Tea 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race, Friday night at 7:30 p.m. ET and stay tuned to SPEEDtv.com for more news and post-race coverage.
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