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Pocono starting lineup: Brad Keselowski leads Penske front-row sweep

Penske Racing has swept the front row for the Axalta “We Paint Winners” 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway.

Brad Keselowski took the pole position with a speed of 181.726 mph to top the final segment. His teammate, Joey Logano, also will start on the front row.

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It is Keselowski’s 12th career pole and first of the season. His previous best start was fourth at Las Vegas. Penske Racing has swept the front row eight times in the NASCAR Sprint Cup ranks, most recently at Kentucky Speedway in 2014.