NASCAR at Texas 2016 Qualifying Results: Race Order, Final Times and Reaction

Everything is bigger in Texas, and that applies to Texas Motor Speedway, the 1.5-mile track that will host Saturday's Duck Commander 500. But before the green flag could drop, the event's field was set in Friday's qualifying rounds for the Sprint Cup race. Here are the results and race order after Friday's qualifying session: Carl Edwards won his 17th career pole, his second at Texas and his first since November 2013 with a lap time of 27.748 seconds. Xfinity Racing pointed out that this was Edwards' first pole win of the 2016 season: Texas Motor Speedway caught a picture of him in Victory Lane: On a qualifying day that saw the times increase as the session continued, Edwards was the only driver in the third round to hit 194 mph and cloc...

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