Team Penske Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Qualifying Report

September 14, 2018


Track:                 Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Race:                   South Point 400
Date:                   September 14, 2018

________________________________________________

No. 2 Autotrader Ford Fusion – Brad Keselowski

Position:             13th         
Time / Speed:    28.936 seconds / 186.625 mph
________________________________________________

No. 12 PPG Ford Fusion – Ryan Blaney

Position:             6th       
Time / Speed:    28.864 seconds / 187.084 mph
________________________________________________

No. 21 Menards/Aquafina Ford Fusion – Paul Menard

Position:             20th          
Time / Speed:    28.965 seconds / 186.432 mph
________________________________________________

No. 22 Pennzoil Ford Fusion – Joey Logano

Position:              2nd
Time / Speed:     28.708 seconds / 188.101 mph
________________________________________________

Fastest Time:      28.705 seconds / 188.121 mph (No. 20 – Erik Jones)

Notes: Joey Logano led Team Penske in qualifying this afternoon at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Logano will start in the second-place starting position in the inaugural South Point 400. Ryan Blaney also advanced to the third and final round on the way to claiming the sixth-place qualifying position. The winner of the last two Cup Series races, Brad Keselowski will start in the 13th position while Paul Menard will line up in the 20th position. 

Coverage: Second practice for the South Point 400 will begin on Saturday at 1:05 p.m. ET with final practice at 3:30 p.m. ET, both on NBCSN.