Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Report
September 2, 2017
Track: Darlington Raceway
Race: Bojangles' Southern 500
Date: September 2, 2017
No. 2 Miller Genuine Draft Ford Fusion – Brad Keselowski
Position: 6th
Time: 27.924 seconds
Speed: 176.107 mph
No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion – Ryan Blaney
Position: 12th
Time: 28.097 seconds
Speed: 175.022 mph
No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion – Joey Logano
Position: 8th
Time: 27.940 seconds
Speed: 176.006 mph
Fast Time: 27.669 seconds – (No. 4 – Kevin Harvick)
Notes: All three Team Penske drivers qualified inside the top 12 for one of the most-prestigious races of the year, Sunday night's Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Brad Keselowski led the way in the throwback No. 2 Miller Genuine Draft Ford Fusion with a lap of 27.924 seconds around the egg-shaped oval. Joey Logano will start eighth in his throwback No. 22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion after a lap of 27.940 seconds. Ryan Blaney rounded out the top 12 with a lap of 28.097 seconds in the final session of qualifying to slot in 12th on the grid with the throwback No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion.
Coverage: The Bojangles' Southern 500 can be seen live tomorrow evening at 6:00 pm ET on NBCSN. The broadcast of the race can be heard on the Motor Racing Network and Sirius XM Channel 90.