Roush Fenway Racing's Greg Biffle topped the speed charts (192.955 mph) during the Coors Light Pole qualifying session at Daytona International Speedway to earn his first pole award since 2012.
Biffle sat atop the leaderboard for both of the two rounds during the single-car qualifying session.
The No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing wheelman Carl Edwards will lineup alongside Biffle after earning the second-quickest lap time (192.746 mph).
Kyle Busch completed the top three, propelling his No. 18 Toyota to a fastest time of 192.336 mph. "Rowdy" had to resort to a backup car after wrecking during the lone practice for the series.
The No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford of Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (192.320 mph) and the No. 2 Team Penske Ford of Brad Keselowski (192.254 mph) took fourth and fifth, respectively.
Defending race winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. will line up 16th in his No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.
Regan Smith, 40th, had to shut his engine down in the opening minutes of Round 1 after he smelled oil and heard odd noises coming from his No. 7 Chevrolet. Smith failed to turn a lap.
The No. 30 The Motorsports Group Chevrolet of Josh Wise failed to make the 40-car field.
The 40-car field heads back to the track for Saturday's main event, the Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola (7:45 p.m. ET, NBC, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
This story will be updated.