Newman has won the pole in 26 of his 113 career races.
Jeff Gordon won the pole for this race, the 65th in his career.
Bill Elliott won the pole for the event and finished in fifth place.
He won the pole for the 1939 Indianapolis 500, setting another new track record in the process.
He also won the pole for the second race at Sachsenring.
Tony Stewart won the pole and then went on to win the race.
Kyle Busch won the pole and then went on to win the race.
Mark Martin won the pole and had the all-dominating car in the race.
Bill Elliott won the pole with a speed of 162.995 mph.
He also won the pole at the 1966 Indianapolis 500.