DAYTONA BEACH, FL :: Dylan Kwasniewski will lead the field to the green in Saturday’s Lucas Oil 200 presented by MavTV American Real after Bobby Gerhart, the winningest driver at Daytona in ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards history, failed post-qualifying technical inspection. Grant Enfinger, Buster Graham, Mark Thompson and Chase Elliott rounded out the top-five.
Christiansburg’s Derrick Lancaster, a regular at Kingsport Speedway and Motor Mile Speedway, qualified 24th with a 50.723 second lap and will race in the Lucas Oil 200 presented by MavTV American Real. Kwasniewski’s pole winning time was a 49.4 second lap. Matt Kurzejewski, who used to compete in the UARA-STARS tour and at Tri-County Motor Speedway, also made the field with a 179.108 second lap, good for 18th.
Other notables include Chase Elliott, fifth, Martinsville Speedway President Clay Campbell in 15th, 10-time ARCA champion Frank Kimmel in 16th, former South Boston regular Jeb Burton in 21st and former Pro Cup Champion Benny Gordon in 23rd.
Gerhart’s time was not the only time disallowed. Leilani Munter and Justin Boston, both competing for Venturini Motorsports , were also stripped of their runs as well as Spencer Gallagher and Tyler Reddick.
Starting Lineup/Qualifying Times
1. #4 Dylan Kwasniewski — 49.4
2. #90 Grant Enfinger — 49.577
3. #99 Buster Graham — 49.588
4. #66 Mark Thompson — 49.603
5. #9 Chase Elliott — 49.651
6. #98 Mason Mitchell — 49.67
7. #77 Tom Hessert — 49.801
8. #69 Will Kimmel — 49.849
9. #15 John Wes Townley — 49.861
10. #32 Terry Jones — 49.901
11. #17 Bryan Silas — 49.996
12. #88 Justin Allison — 50.056
13. #19 Brian Rose — 50.13
14. #48 Sean Corr — 50.136
15. #52 Clay Campbell — 50.163
16. #44 Frank Kimmel — 50.176
17. #8 Cole Powell — 50.229
18. #54 Matt Kurzejewski — 50.249
19. #12 Jared Marks — 50.394
20. #7 Scotty Hubler — 50.399
21. #13 Jeb Burton — 50.462
22. #2 Mario Gosselin — 50.502
23. #11 Benny Gordon — 50.626
24. #56 Derrick Lancaster — 50.723
25. #3 Tom Buzze — 50.776
26. #86 Bobby Grewohl — 50.786
27. #20 Scott Sheldon — 50.915
28. #33 Kody Weisner — 50.957
29. #68 Chris Bailey Jr. — 51.303
30. #40 Alx Danielsson — 51.472
31. #25 Justin Boston — Provisional
32. #22 Tyler Reddick — Provisional
33. #55 Leilani Munter — Provisional
34. #2 Thomas Praytor — Provisional
35. #46 Maryeve Dufault — Provisional
36. #97 Tim Viens — Provisional
37. #6 Ed Pompa — Provisional
38. #0 Barry Fitzgerald — Provisional
39. #10 Dick Doheny — Provisional
40. #5 Bobby Gerhart — Provisional