PHOENIX, Ariz. - Scott Lynch turned a fast-lap of 126.600 mph on Saturday to go two-for-two in qualifying at Phoenix International Raceway this season in the NASCAR Grand National Division, Winston West Series.
Lynch, who also turned in the fastest lap when the series visited the one-mile track in February, will lead the field to the green flag for the Subway 150 on Sunday.
Kevin Richards, whose last series win came at Phoenix in 2000, will start from outside the front row. Mike Duncan and Mark Reed will make up the second row, followed by Steve Portenga and Jim Inglebright in row three.
Lynch, the leading rookie contender, enters the event with an 18-point lead in the chase for the series championship over Portenga. The Subway 150 is the 11th of 13 races on the 2003 series schedule.
PHOENIX, Ariz. - Starting lineup for Sunday's $143,514 NASCAR Grand National Division, Winston West Series stock car race with car number, driver's name, hometown, make and model of car and speed in mph.
1.(08)Scott Lynch, Burley, Idaho, Dodge Intrepid, 126.600
2.(85)Kevin Richards, Spokane, Wash., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 125.244
3.(9)Mike Duncan, Lamont, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 125.183
4.(3)Mark Reed, Bakersfield, Calif., Pontiac Grand Prix, 124.905
5.(77)Steve Portenga, Sparks, Nev., Ford Taurus, 124.511
6.(20)Jim Inglebright, Fairfield, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 124.236
7.(88)Rocky Nash, Yucaipa, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 124.099
8.(16)Austin Cameron, El Cajon, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 123.212
9.(2)Mike David, Modesto, Calif., Ford Taurus, 122.825
10.(54)Tim Woods III, Chino Hills, Calif., Ford Taurus, 122.495
11.(8)Johnny Borneman, Ramona, Calif., Ford Taurus, 122.096
12.(61)Brett Thompson, Jerome, Idaho, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 122.063
13.(97)Jason Jefferson, Naches, Wash., Pontiac Grand Prix, 121.827
14.(00)Scott Gaylord, Lakewood, Colo., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 121.790
15.(42)Alfredo Tame, Mexico City, Mexico, Ford Taurus, 121.441
16.(02)Carl Harr, Canada, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 120.321
17.(71)Daryl Harr, St Canada, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 119.812
18.(33)Steve Schaefer, Granite Bay, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 116.347
19.(1)Jeff Davis, Anaheim, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 115.879
20.(27)Bobby Hillis, Phoenix, Ariz., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 115.841
21.(15)Jack Sellers, Sacramento, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, 108.956
22.(7)Gene Woods, Ontario, Calif., Dodge Intrepid, 100.056
23.(11)David Eshleman, Fontana, Calif., Chevrolet Monte Carlo, No speed
