CRAFTSMAN TRUCKS

• Harvick grabs first truck pole at Gateway

  Madison, IL (Sports Network) - Kevin Harvick will start on the pole for Friday's CampingWorld.com 200 Camping World Truck Series race after posting the quickest lap in qualifying at Gateway International Raceway just outside of St. Louis.

  Harvick, a Sprint Cup Series regular, turned a lap of 133.325 m.p.h. around the 1.25-mile track for his first career pole in the series. It came in his 105th start.

  James Buescher qualified on the outside pole with a lap of 133.266 m.p.h.

  Brad Keselowski will start third, followed by Justin Lofton and Johnny Sauter.

  Rookie Austin Dillon, who won his first truck race last weekend at Iowa, qualified sixth. Dillon had won the pole for the last three races.

  Timothy Peters took the seventh spot, while Ron Hornaday Jr., Matt Crafton and Brian Ickler completed the top-10.

  Points leader Todd Bodine will start 14th, and Mike Skinner, the defending race winner, will roll off one position ahead of Bodine in 13th.

  Chris Fontaine, Butch Miller, Ryan Hackett, Richard Harriman and Brent Raymer failed to qualify.

  The 200-mile truck race at Gateway is scheduled to start around 9 p.m. (et).

  07/16 21:32:44 ET