NASCAR: Kyle Busch Beats Kahne and Hamlin for Pole at New Hampshire

The last car to go out in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying is always supposed to be the fastest one in the field.Kyle Busch proved that assumption correct in Friday's qualifying session for the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, but only by the slimmest of margins.Busch's qualifying speed of 133.417 miles per hour was good for a lap time of 28.548 seconds—best of the 44 drivers to attempt to qualify for Sunday's event. But right behind him were two worthy challengers: Kasey Kahne, who turned a lap of 28.551 seconds, and Busch's Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin, whose lap of 28.552 seconds was good for third.From there, longtime NHMS fan favorite Martin Truex Jr. qualified fourth, followed by three of ...

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