Matt Craig Wins Pole Award for ASA Southern Super Series at Five Flags

Matt Craig scored his seventh career ASA Southern Super Series pole award on Friday night, logging the fastest lap in qualifying for the Busch Light 100 at Five Flags Speedway.

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Craig circled the Pensacola, Florida half-mile in 16.511 seconds, placing ahead of Casey Roderick and Dylan Fetcho in the session. Roderick leads the ASA Southern Super Series points standings entering Friday’s race.

Bubba Pollard qualified fourth, with Jeremy Doss rounding out the top five. These drivers clocked in ahead of a pair of NASCAR Cup Series champions in Friday’s Super Late Model field.

Both Elliott and Harvick qualified well enough to take part in the top-eight redraw. Elliott was the last car on track during the time trial session, with a fast time of 16.631 seconds for sixth place. Harvick clocked in with a time of 16.639 seconds in his debut at Five Flags Speedway, good enough for seventh fastest.

Full qualifying results can be viewed below.

Following the top-eight redraw, Dylan Fetcho will lead the field to the green flag for the 100-lap race co-sanctioned by the ASA Southern Super Series and Deep South Crane Blizzard Series. Elliott will join him on the front row.

Friday’s race is the 90th event in the history of the Blizzard Series.

Fans can watch Friday’s race live on RacingAmerica.TV.

-Photo credit: Will Bellamy, Racing America

ASA Southern Super Series at Five Flags - Qualifying Results
June 28, 2024

(Parentheses denotes starting position after redraw)