NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Qualifying Report

July 23, 2016


Track:   Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Race:    Crown Royal 400 at the Brickyard
Date:    July 23, 2016

No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Fusion – Brad Keselowski

Position:              5th
Time:                   49.022 seconds
Speed:                 183.591 mph

No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion – Joey Logano

Position:             14th
Time:                   49.107 seconds
Speed:                 183.273 mph               

Fastest Qualifying Time:              48.745 seconds (No. 18 – Kyle Busch)

Recap:  Brad Keselowski and the No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Fusion team continued their strong qualifying efforts this season by clocking in with the fifth fastest time for Sunday's Crown Royal presents the Combat Wounded Coalition 400 at the Brickyard. The 49.022 second lap marks the team's sixth top-five starting position in the last eight races, and the career-best starting position for Keselowski at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Joey Logano will roll off from the 14th position in the No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion after narrowly missing out on the final round of qualifying with a lap of 49.107 seconds. Logano finished second in the 2015 edition of this event.

Coverage:  The Crown Royal presents the Combat Wounded Coalition 400 at the Brickyard will air live tomorrow afternoon at 3:00 p.m. ET on NBCSN. Race coverage will also be broadcast live on the IMS Radio Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Channel 90.