NCS: McDowell and Cindric to lead field to green at Talladega Superspeedway in Yellawood 500

With an all Ford front row and six of the top-10 all Ford powered machines, Michael McDowell to the pole with a time of 52.310 seconds at 183.063 mph over Cindric’s lap time of 52.493 seconds at 182.424 mph.

McDowell’s teammate Todd Gilliland would take the third spot with at time of 52.541 seconds at 182.258 mph followed by Busch and Blaney rounding out the top-five.

The remaining playoff drivers lined up with Logano 6^th, Hamlin 8^th, Elliott, 11^th, Larson 12^th, Reddick 14^th, Byron 16^th, Bell 21^st, Bowman 23^rd, Suarez 31^st, and Briscoe 36^th.

Tomorrow’s Yellawood 500 is scheduled for just at 1 p.m. CT on NBC with stage breaks scheduled for lap 60, 120 and 188.