(MARNE, Mich. - August 11, 2012) - Several championship contenders will be right at the front of the line as Menards Pole Qualifying presented by Ansell begins today at Berlin Raceway.
Alex Bowman, Tom Hessert, and Chris Buescher (pictured) will be the first three drivers to make laps in the session, which will start at 5 p.m. with live timing and scoring coverage at ARCARacing.com. Buescher is currently second to Brennan Poole in the point standings, with Bowman not far behind in fourth.
Frank Kimmel, who stands in third and therefore between Bowman and Buescher, will make his lap 19th. Poole will go out 26th of 29 in today's order.
Erik Jones, who led both practices today, will go out 21st on the 0.4375-mile track.
The session will set the field for tonight's Berlin ARCA 200 presented by Hantz Group, which will begin at 8:30 p.m. ARCARacing.com will carry live audio coverage and live timing and scoring coverage from the 200-lap race.
The full order for Menards Pole Qualifying presented by Ansell is as follows.
Order Car Name
1 22 Alex Bowman
2 52 Tom Hessert
3 17 Chris Buescher
4 29 Brian Keselowski
5 02 Josh Williams
6 23 Spencer Gallagher
7 16 Matt Lofton
8 35 Michael Simko
9 58 Chad Hackenbracht
10 68 Brian Campbell
11 3 Tim Walter
12 40 Justin Lloyd
13 99 Mike Young
14 9 Chase Elliott
15 04 Darren Hagen
16 06 Tommy O'Leary
17 34 Darrell Basham
18 66 Nelson Canache
19 44 Frank Kimmel
20 48 James Hylton
21 55 Erik Jones
22 15 Clint King
23 10 Ricky Ehrgott
24 32 Mason Mingus
25 0 James Swanson
26 25 Brennan Poole
27 69 Will Kimmel
28 6 Mason Mitchell
29 2 Ron Cox
Bonus live online audio coverage of Menards Pole Qualifying is available in the player below.