Austin Dillon scored his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series start at Texas Motor Speedway for Friday night's WinStar World Casino 400k in Fort Worth.
Dillon, covered the 1.5-mile TMS quadoval Thursday evening in 30.266-seconds and 178.654 mph in a truck fielded by Childress Racing.
Dillon, the 20-year-old grandson of team-owner Richard Childress, scored his first career series pole in his 10th start, including eight this season.
Matt Crafton will start second after scoring a 30.256-seconds and 178.477 mph in the No. 88 Menards Chevrolet.
Native Texan James Buescher qualified third after lapping at 30.346-seconds and 177.948 mph in the No. 31 Wolf Pack Rentals Chevy.
Buescher landed in the second row with Todd Bodine, the series points-leader and defending champion. Bodine, a five-time Truck Series winner at TMS, qualified fourth with a lap in 30.357-seconds and 177.883 mph in the No. 30 Germain.com Toyota Tundra.
Four-time and reigning series champion Ron Hornaday Jr. will start seventh after lapping at 177.643 mph in the No. 33 owned by Kevin Harvick Inc.
