Jimmie Johnson hasn’t won a Cup race on a road course, but now he has a leg up on that accomplishment.
Johnson turned a lap of 71.340 seconds (123.633 mph) Friday at 2.45-mile Watkins Glen International to win the pole for Sunday’s Heluva Good! at The Glen, edging Kurt Busch (123.619 mph) for the top starting spot by .008 seconds.
The pole was Johnson’s first of the season and the 20th of his career but his first on a road course…Â DetailsÂ
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