Defending race winner Cook gets Indy pole

Terry Cook won the Truck Series Bud Pole at Indianapolis Raceway Park for the second consecutive year with a qualifying speed of 107.777 mph for Friday's Power Stroke Diesel 200.

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Cook's Ford posted its second Bud Pole of the season -- the first came in June at The Milwaukee Mile.

Cook is the defending winner at IRP but is looking for his first top-five finish of the 2003 season.

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Jason Leffer qualified his Dodge second at 22.931 mph, followed by Chad Chaffin, and Ted Musgrave.

Rookie of the year leader Carl Edwards qualified fifth.

The 36-truck lineup includes the first German national to qualify for a series race. Alex Mueller qualified his Recaro Seats Chevrolet 31st.