Starting Lineup: NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte
Chase Briscoe rocketed to the pole position for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Briscoe, the driver of the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, turned a lap time of 29.532 seconds (182.852 mph) to secure the pole position.
Briscoe narrowly defeated Kyle Larson, who will attempt the Indianapolis 500/Coca-Cola 600 double, for the pole position. William Byron, Chris Buescher, and AJ Allmendinger were the rest of the top-five qualifiers for Sunday's crown jewel event.
Here is the official starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Race 13 of 36.
Pos | Car | Driver | Lap time | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | 29.532 | 182.852 |
2 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 29.552 | 182.729 |
3 | 24 | William Byron | 29.566 | 182.642 |
4 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 29.660 | 182.063 |
5 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 29.684 | 181.916 |
6 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 29.725 | 181.665 |
7 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 29.747 | 181.531 |
8 | 4 | Noah Gragson | 29.809 | 181.153 |
9 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 29.814 | 181.123 |
10 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 29.815 | 181.117 |
11 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 29.847 | 180.923 |
12 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 29.850 | 180.905 |
13 | 7 | Justin Haley | 29.856 | 180.868 |
14 | 2 | Austin Cindric | 29.871 | 180.777 |
15 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 29.897 | 180.620 |
16 | 22 | Joey Logano | 29.916 | 180.505 |
17 | 84 | Jimmie Johnson * | 29.926 | 180.445 |
18 | 21 | Josh Berry | 29.970 | 180.180 |
19 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 29.988 | 180.072 |
20 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 30.022 | 179.868 |
21 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 30.029 | 179.826 |
22 | 9 | Chase Elliott | 30.037 | 179.778 |
23 | 38 | Zane Smith | 30.039 | 179.766 |
24 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 30.043 | 179.742 |
25 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 30.063 | 179.623 |
26 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 30.084 | 179.497 |
27 | 43 | Erik Jones | 30.100 | 179.402 |
28 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 30.114 | 179.319 |
29 | 41 | Cole Custer | 30.147 | 179.122 |
30 | 88 | Shane van Gisbergen # | 30.161 | 179.039 |
31 | 35 | Riley Herbst # | 30.222 | 178.678 |
32 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 30.277 | 178.353 |
33 | 87 | Connor Zilisch * (i) | 30.304 | 178.194 |
34 | 34 | Todd Gilliland | 30.314 | 178.136 |
35 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 30.314 | 178.136 |
36 | 51 | Cody Ware | 30.683 | 175.993 |
37 | 44 | Derek Kraus * | 31.427 | 171.827 |
38 | 66 | Josh Bilicki * (i) | 32.261 | 167.385 |
39 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 36.144 | 149.402 |
40 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 0.000 | 0.000 |
# indicates Rookie of the Year contender
* indicates "Open" entry
(i) indicates a driver ineligible to score points
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