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NASCAR Watkins Glen Qualifying Results: Ryan Blaney on the Pole as Starting Lineup Set

At Watkins Glen International, Ryan Blaney claimed the pole by just 0.033 seconds over Shane van Gisbergen on Saturday.
After inking a multi-year deal, van Gisbergen aimed for his fourth straight road/street course pole this year but fell short.
During Group B qualifying, Blaney posted a lap of 1:11.960, 0.033 seconds faster than Shane van Gisbergen’s 1:11.993, with Chase Briscoe 0.004 seconds behind SVG.
Ryan Blaney bested Shane van Gisbergen to capture the pole at Watkins Glen, setting up a fast start for Sunday’s 110-lap race despite only three prior top-10 finishes on the 2.45-mile track.
With three races remaining, Ryan Blaney's pole at Watkins Glen marks the 150th Cup pole for Team Penske, as playoff qualification nears.

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