Ickler drove his No.15 Billy Ballew Motorsports Toyota around the two-mile oval at 176.302 m.p.h. (40.839 seconds) for his first pole in just his fifth series start.
Matt Crafton, the current points leader, captured the outside pole with a lap at 176.164 m.p.h.
Todd Bodine, last week’s winner at Texas, will start third, followed by Kyle Busch and Ron Hornaday Jr.
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POS CAR DRIVER MAKE 1 15 Brian Ickler* Toyota 2 88 Matt Crafton Chevrolet 3 30 Todd Bodine Toyota 4 51 Kyle Busch Toyota 5 33 Ron Hornaday Chevrolet 6 13 Johnny Sauter* Chevrolet 7 5 Mike Skinner Toyota 8 4 J.R. Fitzpatrick* Chevrolet 9 10 James Buescher* Ford 10 14 Rick Crawford Ford 11 8 Dennis Setzer Chevrolet 12 6 Colin Braun Ford 13 23 Jason White Dodge 14 81 Tayler Malsam* Toyota 15 7 Chad McCumbee Chevrolet 16 60 Stacy Compton Toyota 17 16 Brian Scott Toyota 18 117 Timothy Peters Toyota 19 11 T.J. Bell Toyota 20 24 David Starr Toyota 21 25 Terry Cook Toyota 22 212 Mario Gosselin Chevrolet 23 175 Ryan Mathews Ford 24 273 J.J. Yeley Chevrolet 25 176 Ryan Hackett Ford 26 187 Chris Jones* Chevrolet 27 121 Nick Tucker Dodge 28 85 Brent Raymer* Ford 29 172 John Jackson Chevrolet 30 184 Chris Fontaine Chevrolet 31 102 Andy Ponstein Chevrolet 32 157 Norm Benning Chevrolet 33 47 Brandon Knupp Chevrolet 34 8 Sean Murphy Chevrolet 35 148 Wayne Edwards+ Chevrolet 36 165 Trevor Boys Chevrolet
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