Almirola takes first pole at Coca-Cola 600 (The Associated Press)

CONCORD, N.C. Aric Almirola took the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 with a lap of 192.940 mph Thursday night, giving Richard Petty Motorsports a front-row sweep at Charlotte Motor Speedway for NASCAR's longest race.
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Hendrick goes from ice cold to red hot (The Associated Press)
CONCORD, N.C. After months of wondering when any Hendrick Motorsports car would win again, NASCAR's powerhouse program is on a major roll heading into the Coca-Cola 600.
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Track Smack: Back talk and forward thinking (NASCAR.com)
Track Smack: Back talk and forward thinking
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Turner's dream brings creation of Charlotte track (NASCAR.com)
Turner's dream brings creation of Charlotte track
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Coca-Cola 600 (Yahoo! Sports)
Jimmie Johnson heads to Charlotte have won back-to-back races. That makes him the overwhelming favorite in the Coca-Cola 600.
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Rusty Wallace heads NASCAR Hall of Fame group (The Associated Press)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Sprint Cup champion Rusty Wallace hated running second to anyone and doesn't plan to start now that he's part of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
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Caraviello: No overlooking impact of new HOFer Owens (NASCAR.com)
Caraviello: No overlooking impact of new HOFer Owens
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