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"It's Great": Chase Briscoe Comments on Ryan Newman Comparisons Over Qualifying Prowess

Briscoe leads all Cup drivers with seven poles this season. Fellow Hoosier Newman was known as one of the best qualifiers, winning 51 poles during his Cup career. "After we’ve qualified on the pole, I see a lot of fans like posting ‘Rocket Man'," said Briscoe, referring to Newman's nickname. The JGR driver is -14 and starts P2 at Vegas.