The average temperature in Phoenix, Ariz., in November is traditionally in the 70s, but the heat may come from a different means this weekend at Phoenix International Raceway, site of the Lucas Oil 150 and second-to-last race of the 2009 season. . (Photo: Robert Laberge/Getty Images for NASCAR)
Johnny Sauter wins the pole position for Friday night's Lucas Oil 150 Camping World Truck Series race when he rounded the track at 131.019 mph on Friday. Second fastest in qualifying at Phoenix was Kevin Harvick. Ron Hornaday Jr., who could clinch the series championship this weekend at Phoenix holding a 197-point lead over second-place Matt Crafton, was third fastest qualifying at PIR. Crafton was 14th fastest in qualifying at the 1.0-mile oval. Kyle Busch qualified fourth fastest. (Photo: Darrell Ingham/Getty Images)
