NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Qualifying Report

October 6, 2016


Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway
Race:  Bank of America 500
Date:  October 6, 2016

No. 2 Wurth Ford Fusion – Brad Keselowski

Position:            20th            
Time:                  27.889 seconds
Speed:                193.625 mph

No. 22 Pennzoil Ford Fusion – Joey Logano

Position:            10th
Time:                  27.828 seconds
Speed:                194.049 mph

Fastest Qualifying Time:  27.547 seconds (No. 4 – Harvick)

Recap: Defending Bank of America 500 race winner Joey Logano will start 10th in Saturday night's 500-mile event at Charlotte Motor Speedway, leading the Team Penske charge.  Logano and the No. 22 Pennzoil Ford Fusion only timed in 27th quick after his first run in round one during Thursday night's qualifying, but crew chief Todd Gordon made some big change and Logano improved in each subsequent round.  In the final session, Logano went out early and ended up posting the 10th quickest time. Teammate Brad Keselowski timed in 20th quick in both round one and round two and will start there Saturday night in the No. 2 Wurth Ford Fusion.

Coverage:  The Bank of America 500 will air live Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. ET on NBC. Race coverage will also be broadcast live on the Performance Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Channel 90.