Kenseth Leads Team Valvoline in Homestead Qualifying
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (Nov. 14, 2008) -- Team Valvoline will start four drivers inside the top 10 for Sunday's Sprint Cup season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Leading the Big V attack Friday was Matt Kenseth with the third fastest qualifying speed (171.429 mph) at the 1.5-mile oval. Trailing Kenseth in the top-10 were Carl Edwards (fourth), David Ragan (sixth) and Jamie McMurray (seventh).
Kenseth equaled his best starting position of the season -- he also qualified third at Kansas Speedway in September.
The pole winner was David Reutimann (171.636), his first career No. 1 starting berth. Rounding out the top-five in order were: Scott Speed, Matt Kenseth, Carl Edwards and Kevin Harvick.
Sunday's Ford 400 will be televised on ABC, beginning with a prerace show at 3 p.m. ET.
Team Valvoline Starting Positions for Sunday's Ford 400
3. Matt Kenseth
4. Carl Edwards
6. David Ragan
7. Jamie McMurray
14. Robby Gordon
18. Kasey Kahne
19. Travis Kvapil
23. Greg Biffle
24. Elliott Sadler
34. David Gilliland
43. A J Allmendinger
