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Matt Kenseth has won the pole at Phoenix International Raceway, grabbing the top spot late in Saturday's qualifying session.
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Matt Kenseth has won the pole at Phoenix International Raceway, grabbing the top spot late in Saturday's qualifying session.
Kenseth's lap of 137.101 mph gives him the top starting spot in Sunday's race. AJ Allmendinger and Marcos Ambrose qualified second and third as Ford swept the top three spots.
Mark Martin qualified fourth and Martin Truex Jr. was fifth, followed...
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Vickers explains his role in incident
After getting tangled with Matt Kenseth at Martinsville two weeks ago, Brian Vickers said he would get payback.
It didn't happen at Texas last week, but Vickers got his retaliation at Phoenix - even if he says he didn't mean to.
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Stewart and Edwards qualify 8th and 9th at Phoenix
Matt Kenseth has won the pole at Phoenix International Raceway, grabbing the top spot late in Saturday's qualifying session.
Matt Kenseth on pole; Stewart, Edwards start 8th and 9th
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Stewart and Edwards qualify 8th and 9th at Phoenix
Matt Kenseth has won the pole at Phoenix International Raceway, grabbing the top spot late in Saturday's qualifying session.
Matt Kenseth on pole; Stewart, Edwards to start 8th and 9th
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