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Byron takes Pocono pole as he and Truex continue battle for Cup Series points lead

  • William Byron took the pole position at Pocono while leading the Cup Series points standings.
  • Martin Truex Jr. qualified second and is second in points behind Byron as both chase a championship.
  • Truex says he hasn't decided if he will retire or return to Joe Gibbs Racing next season.
  • Last year's Pocono winner Denny Hamlin had his victory taken away due to a disqualification.
  • Byron and Truex enter as favorites to win Sunday's race at Pocono Raceway.
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