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FONTANA, Calif.— Aiming to set up the little movement streamer in to NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, Jimmie Johnson got off to the great begin Friday, winning the stick during Auto Club Speedway.

The two-time reigning Cup hold up was simply the fastest motorist upon the 2-mile oval in subordinate for Sunday's Pepsi 500, branch the quick path of 180.397 mph.

"I'm unequivocally unequivocally unapproachable of which lap," pronounced Johnson, the fortifying competition winner.

For most of the session, it appeared which the front quarrel would be all Hendrick Motorsports, with Jeff Gordon sitting in the second mark with the path of 179.565. But A.J. Allmendinger, the single of 9 drivers who had to validate upon speed, elbowed his approach in between the teammates with the path of 179.659.

Kasey Kahne was fourth during 179.158, followed by Gillett Evernham Motorsports teammates Patrick Carpentier during 178.860 as well as Elliott Sadler during 178.492. Rounding out the tip 10 were Martin Truex Jr. during 178.434, Dave Blaney during 178.381, Kurt Busch during 178.165 as well as rookie Aric Almirola during 178.134.

For Johnson, it was his initial stick during the Southern California track, though the series-leading fourth of the deteriorate as well as the 17th of his career.

Heading in to the penultimate competition of the "regular season," Johnson is fourth in the deteriorate points. But, formed upon his dual victories this year, he now would be the third seed in the Chase, trailing usually eight-time leader Kyle Busch as well as Carl Edwards, the six-time leader this season.

And Busch as well as Edwards have been the story lately, with Edwards winning 3 of the final 4 races as well as Busch branch in the win as well as the camber of runner-up finishes during the same span.

Johnson knows he has the lot of work to do if he is starting to kick those dual prohibited drivers once the Chase gets going. And the win here upon Sunday would be the great approach to benefit the little momentum.

"Yeah, it would meant the lot for us to win upon the large lane similar to this," Johnson pronounced prior to his subordinate run. "Mile as well as the half as well as upon top of marks as well as downforce marks have been kind of the diseased spot.

"We've been creation the lot of gains. Hopefully, we done the little gains which will assistance us this week end as well as relocating in to the Chase."

Johnson pronounced it was the feat here final year which gave him the large progress toward his second title.

"It only proposed the certainty in the minds which we're ready for the Chase," he said. "The top-five guys (in the points) have the unequivocally great indicate of perspective or mind-set they're starting to be in the Chase. So you're seeking during what we need to do to be as great as we can in the Chase, as well as office building the certainty around yourself as well as the group which we can be the contender.

"Our past story shows which we can do it. But, winning here final year only kind of cemented those assured thoughts in place as well as we rolled it from here in to Richmond as well as won again upon the lane that's been unequivocally severe to us over the years. That unequivocally only put us in the right mind-set which `Hey, we can do this.'"

Edwards as well as Busch were both quick in practice, though it didn't uncover in qualifying. Busch will begin the competition 11th, whilst Edwards, who was fastest in Friday's practice, will begin the unsatisfactory 26th.

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  • November 21, 2009 

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