Daytona 500 Qualifying Results 2014: Pole Position Winner, Leaders and Analysis

In one of the most memorable moments in NASCAR qualifying history, Richard Childress Racing driver and Sprint Cup Series rookie Austin Dillon and the No. 3 car won the pole for Sunday’s Daytona 500 with a time of 45.914 seconds.     Dillon will start the Daytona 500 in the No. 1 position and will drive the No. 3 car at the sport’s top level for the first time since the death of Dale Earnhardt in 2001. It was an emotional moment for everyone, as Motor Racing Network’s Dustin Long showcased: Jim Utter of The Charlotte Observer shared the rarity of his accomplishment: Joining him on the front row will be driver Martin Truex Jr., who earned the No. 2 starting spot with his qualifying time of 45.953 with ...

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