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Teammates Martin, Earnhardt Gain Daytona 500 Front Row

By Dean Pantazi

Teammates Martin, Earnhardt Gain Daytona 500 Front Row

June 21, 2010 Updated Feb 7, 2010 at 1:51 AM EDT

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA (Indiana's Newscenter) - Mark Martin and Dale Earnhardt Jr. grabbed the front row sports for next Sunday's Daytona 500 on Saturday.

Martin, going over 191 mph got his first ever Daytona 500 pole, and Earnhardt will start second.

Martin and Earnhardt are the only drivers in the 43-man field who have their starting positions locked in.

The rest of he field will be lined up according to the results of the Thursday's 150-mile qualifying races.



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