Kasey Kahne will start in the pole position for Sunday's Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a track record time. Kyle Busch will start on the outside of Kahne in the second spot with Kevin Harvick, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Clint Bowyer rounding out the top five.
Jimmy Johnson will start sixth and will be followed by Tony Steward, Joey Lagano. Greg Biffle and Martin Truex Jr. Matt Kenseth just misses the top 10 and will start 11th while Jeff Gordon will start from the 16th position. Last week's race winner Denny Hamlin will start in the 17th position.
Weather is not supposed to be a factor this week with forecasts calling for sunny skies with temperatures in the mid to lower 70's.
Race date/time: Sunday, March 11, 3:00 p.m. ET
Location: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, Nevada
TV: FOX
Radio: Motor Racing Network
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