UPDATE: Persistent rain forced NASCAR officials to postpone the race. It will instead be run on Sunday at 11 a.m. ET.
NASCAR at Daytona International Speedway 2014: Lineup, starting grid for Coke Zero 400
David Gilliland is in the pole position for the first time all season, and third time in his career.
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The 56th annual Coke Zero 400 will be run at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night, with David Gilliland on his first pole position of the season and third of his career.
Gilliland took the pole with a qualifying speed on Friday of 199.322 mph, just ahead of Reed Sorenson, Landon Cassill and Bobby Labonte. Jimmie Johnson, who won the event in 2013, starts the 2014 race in fifth position.
Coke Zero 400
Pre-race coverage begins on TNT at 6:30 p.m. ET on Saturday night. Race coverage starts at 7:30 p.m., with Adam Alexander, Wally Dallenbach Jr., Kyle Petty and Larry McReynolds on the call. The green flag is scheduled to drop at approximately 7:50 p.m.
Here is the starting grid for Sunday’s Coke Zero 400:
| Position | Driver | Make | Speed |
| 1 | David Gilliland | Ford | 199.322 |
| 2 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 199.221 |
| 3 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 199.194 |
| 4 | Bobby Labonte | Chevrolet | 198.970 |
| 5 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 198.790 |
| 6 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 198.776 |
| 7 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | Chevrolet | 198.697 |
| 8 | David Ragan | Ford | 198.684 |
| 9 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 198.662 |
| 10 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 198.575 |
| 11 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 198.531 |
| 12 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 198.474 |
| 13 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 198.470 |
| 14 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 198.373 |
| 15 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 198.234 |
| 16 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | Ford | 198.229 |
| 17 | Cole Whitt | Toyota | 198.116 |
| 18 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 198.103 |
| 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Chevrolet | 198.068 |
| 20 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 198.059 |
| 21 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 198.055 |
| 22 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | 198.042 |
| 23 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 198.033 |
| 24 | A.J. Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 198.015 |
| 25 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 197.994 |
| 26 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 197.850 |
| 27 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 197.820 |
| 28 | Joey Logano | Ford | 197.741 |
| 29 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 197.724 |
| 30 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 197.364 |
| 31 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 197.273 |
| 32 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 197.217 |
| 33 | Josh Wise | Ford | 197.152 |
| 34 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 196.975 |
| 35 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 196.691 |
| 36 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 196.661 |
| 37 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 196.07- |
| 38 | Terry Labonte | Ford | 195.980 |
| 39 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 195.972 |
| 40 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 195.776 |
| 41 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 195.372 |
| 42 | Ryan Truex | Toyota | 193.183 |
| 43 | Alex Bowman | Toyota | 192.984 |
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