Date: Feb. 14, 2016
Event: Qualifying for the 58th Daytona 500 (Round 1 of 36)
Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Location: Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway (2.5-mile oval)
Duel Position: Will start 7th in the 1st Can-Am Duel Qualifying race Thursday night
Recap: Joey Logano advanced to the second and final round of qualifying for the 58th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday afternoon to lead the Team Penske two-car effort. Logano qualified his Shell-Pennzoil Ford Fusion in the 12th position on Sunday afternoon. His teammate, Brad Keselowski, was not able to muster enough speed to advance past the first round and posted the 19th fastest time in the Miller Lite Ford Fusion. Both drivers will take part in the first Cam-Am Duel event on Thursday night – Logano will start seventh while Keselowski will start 10th. The results of the two Can-Am Duels on Thursday will set the starting lineup for Sunday’s Daytona 500.
Coverage: The Can-Am Duels at Daytona International Speedway will air live Thursday evening, February 18 at 7:00 p.m. ET on FS1. Race coverage will also be broadcast live on the Motor Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Channel 90.
