Marcos Ambrose (Toyota) conquistou na sexta-feira (22/06), a pole-position para a Toyota/Save Mart 350, em Sonoma, 16ª etapa da NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Foi a segunda pole do australiano do australiano na categoria, e segunda consecutiva. No primeiro circuito misto do ano, Ambrose fez o tempo de 1m15s203 (95.262 mph).
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Jeff Gordon (Chevrolet) completa a primeira fila. Jimmie Johnson (Chevrolet) e Greg Biffle (Ford ) dividem a segunda fila. Martin Truex Jr. (Toyota) e Clint Bowyer (Toyota) fecham os seis primeiros.
LÁder do campeonato, Matt Kenseth (Ford) alinha em 9º.
Dois pilotos estréiam na categoria: David Mayhew (Ford) na 33ª posição e Tomy Drissi (Chevrolet) em 41º. Â
Grid:
1. Â Marcos Ambrose Petty Ford 1m15s203
2. Â Jeff Gordon Hendrick Chevrolet 1m15s357
3. Â Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Chevrolet 1m15s574
4. Â Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Ford 1m15s632
5. Â Martin Truex Jr Waltrip Toyota 1m15s661
6. Â Clint Bowyer Waltrip Toyota 1m15s666
7. Â Kyle Busch Gibbs Toyota 1m15s704
8. Â Kurt Busch Phoenix Chevrolet 1m15s764
9. Â Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Ford 1m15s790
10. Â Ryan Newman Stewart-Haas Chevrolet 1m15s802
11. Â Carl Edwards Roush Fenway Ford 1m15s807
12. Â Juan Pablo Montoya Earnhardt Ganassi Chevrolet 1m15s955
13. Â Brad Keselowski Penske Dodge 1m15s995
14. Â Joey Logano Gibbs Toyota 1m16s044
15. Â Kasey Kahne Hendrick Chevrolet 1m16s046
16. Â Denny Hamlin Gibbs Toyota 1m16s052
17. Â AJ Allmendinger Penske Dodge 1m16s064
18. Â Bobby Labonte JTG Daugherty Toyota 1m16s129
19. Â Dale Earnhardt Jr Hendrick Chevrolet 1m16s192
20. Â Casey Mears Germain Ford 1m16s220
21. Â Brian Vickers Waltrip Toyota 1m16s254
22. Â Scott Speed Leavine Ford 1m16s283
23. Â Paul Menard Childress Chevrolet 1m16s343
24. Â Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas Chevrolet 1m16s356
25. Â Jamie McMurray Earnhardt Ganassi Chevrolet 1m16s431
26. Â Kevin Harvick Childress Chevrolet 1m16s434
27. Â David Gilliland Front Row Ford 1m16s601
28. Â Boris Said FAS Lane Ford 1m16s811
29. Â David Ragan Front Row Ford 1m16s895
30. Â Aric Almirola Petty Ford 1m16s906
31. Â Regan Smith Furniture Row Chevrolet 1m16s979
32. Â Dave Blaney Baldwin Chevrolet 1m17s062
33.  David Mayhew Parsons Ford  1m17s171
34. Â Robby Gordon Gordon Dodge 1m17s396
35. Â Jeff Burton Childress Chevrolet 1m17s483
36. Â Joe Nemechek NEMCO Toyota 1m17s751
37. Â Chris Cook Humphrey Smith Toyota 1m17s805
38. Â JJ Yeley Robinson-Blakeney Toyota 1m17s931
39. Â Travis Kvapil BK Toyota 1m18s009
40. Â Josh Wise Front Row Ford 1m18s100
41. Â Tomy Drissi Baldwin Chevrolet 1m19s091
42. Â Landon Cassill BK Toyota 1m20s187
43. Â Stephen Leicht Circle Sport Chevrolet 1m18s136
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Brian Simo Inception Toyota 1m18s658