ARCA RE/MAX Series starting grid, Nashville Superspeedway
Frank Kimmel wins Old Milwaukee Pole Award at Nashville Superspeedway
LEBANON, TENN, 4-12-01 - Defending ARCA RE/MAX Series champion Frank Kimmel, in the Advance Auto Parts-Pork White Meat Ford, won the Old Milwaukee Pole Award here Thursday at the new Nashville Superspeedway with a speed of 151.453 mph.
The popular Jeffersonville, Indiana driver will lead the field to green Friday afternoon for the inaugural race (4 PM CST start time) at the 1.33-mile concrete oval ahead of outside polesitter Mike Swaim Jr who qualified at 150.986. Stanton Barrett, in his career-first RE/MAX Series start, qualified third at 150.235 with Laurel, Mississippi driver Robert Burroughs trailing in fourth at 149.883. RE/MAX Series rookie Jason Jarrett, in the ML Motorsports Pontiac, completed the top-five at 149.458.
2001 ARCA RE/MAX SERIES EVENT #2 Nashville Superspeedway, Lebanon Tennessee, 4-13-01 Official Starting Grid, PFG Lester 150
STR NO DRIVER/RESIDENCE TEAM & CAR TIME SPEED
1 46 Frank Kimmel/Jeffersonville IN Advance Auto Parts-Pork White Meat Ford 31.685 151.453 2 22 Mike Swaim Jr/Trinity NC Dynatek Communications Chevrolet 31.783 150.986 3 15 Stanton Barrett/Spartanburg SC Riverside Environmental Disposal Ford 31.942 150.235 4 53 Robert Burroughs/Laurel MS Robison Tire Pontiac 32.017 149.883 5 67 Jason Jarrett/Hickory NC ML Motorsports Pontiac 32.108 149.458 6 8 Shawna Robinson/Des Moines IA Aaron's Ford 32.121 149.398 7 88 Philip Kranefuss/Mooresville NC Michael Kranefuss Racing Ford 32.152 149.254 8 75 Stuart Kirby/Bowling Green KY Bob Schacht Motorsports Ford 32.195 149.054 9 99 Ken Schrader/Concord NC Federated Auto Parts Pontiac 32.275 148.685
10 1 Andy Belmont/Penndel PA America Online-Racecakes-York Ford 32.347 148.354 11 25 Billy Venturini/Concord NC IRM-Permatex Chevrolet 32.431 147.97 12 6 Chase Montgomery/Nashville TN Peterson Racing Chevrolet 32.746 146.546 13 51 Joe Cooksey/Centralia IL Fuelvend.com Chevrolet 32.923 145.758 14 17 AJ Henriksen/Mooresville NC Engineered Components Chevrolet 32.989 145.467 15 05 Rick Carelli/Englewood CO RE/MAX Chevrolet 33.127 144.861 16 95 Steadman Marlin/Columbia TN Shoney's Inn Ford 33.137 144.817 17 23 Ron Cox/Soddy Daisy TN Hixson Construction Chevrolet 33.161 144.712 18 60 Rick Markle/Mooresville NC Smartwireless.com-racedayad.com Chevy 33.165 144.695 19 16 Tim Steele/Coopersville MI HS Die-Softech Ford 33.284 144.177 20 83 Mark Gibson/Winder GA Ed Rensi Racing Ford 33.29 144.151 21 10 Anthony Hill/Carrollton GA Anthony Hill Racing Ford 33.307 144.078
22 38 Greg Sarff/Columbus OH Hylton Motorsports Ford 33.498 143.256 23 84 Norm Benning/Pittsburgh PA SoBe Healthy Refreshments Chevrolet 33.587 142.877 24 19 Cavin Councilor/Naples FL Target Saws & Blades Chevrolet 33.69 142.44 25 48 Donny Morelock/Clearwater FL Mountain Rock Music Ford 33.923 141.462 26 24 Chuck Weber/Mesquite TX Cardinal Tool Company Chevrolet 33.967 141.278 27 91 Jeffrey Falk/Chesapeake VA Superior Logistics Services Chevrolet 33.991 141.179 28 28 Mike Buckley/Ann Arbor MI Midwest Mall Fronts Chevrolet 34.114 140.67 29 7 Mike Harmon/Birmingport AL Komatsu-Pegasus Ford 34.14 140.562 30 21 Todd Bowsher/South Vienna OH Jack Bowsher Racing Ford 34.345 139.723 31 31 Randal Ritter/Franklin TN PFG Lester 150 34.711 138.25 32 06 Nate Monteith/Bluff City TN King Pharmaceutical Pontiac 35.324 135.851 33 42 Randy Briggs/Kansas City KS Pro Motion Motorsports Ford 36.179 132.64 34 50 Kevin Belmont/Feasterville PA Racecakes.com Ford 42.365 113.273 35 5 Dion Ciccarelli/Severn MD Shamrock Relocation Service Ford Provisional 36 4 James Hylton/Inman SC Hylton Motorsports Ford Provisional 37 26 Brad Smith/Dearborn MI Brad Smith Motorsports Ford Provisional 38 03 Jeff Streeter/Vinton IA EPD-McLeod USA Ford Provisional
WITHDRAWN 72 AJ Alsup/Mooresville NC Trackscan Racing Scanners Chevrolet 18 Tim Mitchell/Fayetteville TN Star Wheels Skate Center Chevrolet 90 Jason Hedlesky/Clinton MI Hills Brothers Coffee Ford
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