NASCAR starting positions for Phoenix Raceway
Today, the NASCAR Cup Series rolls to the track in Phoenix, Arizona. They’ll set the starting grid for the Rouff Mortgage 500 at Phoenix Raceway.
View the Phoenix starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
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9 cars suffered from inspection infractions ahead of qualifying. All nine will see crew members ejected.
The field was split into two separate groups for practice. Each group had just a brief 20 minute practice. Austin Cindric was quickest overall following practice.
Directly after practice, teams roll to the track for single-car qualifying runs. Ricky Stenhouse Jr has an engine issue, he’s pushed the car to the garage and will miss qualifying.
The top 5 from each qualifying group advanced into the final round. With times reset, the top 10 ran for the pole position.
Top 5 (Group A) : 1. William Byron (27.303) 2. Austin Cindric (27.359); 3. Chase Briscoe (27.377); 4. Alex Bowman (27.412); 5. Joey Logano (27.478)
Top 5 (Group B) : 1. Ryan Blaney (27.116) 2. Aric Almirola (27.159); 3. Christopher Bell (27.170); 4. Kyle Larson (27.177); 5. Denny Hamlin (27.189)
Joey Logano nearly spun off turn four on his lap in round two.
Ryan Blaney will start from the pole position with a 27.127. Denny Hamlin completes the front row.
Phoenix Starting Lineup
March 13, 2022
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time (In Final Round)
1. Ryan Blaney
27.127
2. Denny Hamlin
27.200
3. William Byron
27.216
4. Christopher Bell
27.217
5. Aric Almirola
27.276
6. Chase Briscoe
27.284
7. Kyle Larson
27.285
8. Austin Cindric
27.299
9. Alex Bowman
27.320
10. Joey Logano
27.709
Failed to advance out of round 1
11. Kyle Busch
27.254
12. Tyler Reddick
27.323
13. Austin Dillon
27.360
14. Erik Jones
27.466
15. Kurt Busch
27.505
16. Kevin Harvick
27.519
17. Ross Chastain
27.539
18. Brad Keselowski
27.544
19. Chase Elliott
27.586
20. Martin Truex Jr
27.602
21. Ty Dillon
27.623
22. Michael McDowell
27.663
23. Daniel Suarez
27.669
24. Harrison Burton
27.673
25. Cole Custer
27.691
26. Chris Buescher
27.714
27. Bubba Wallace
27.738
28. Justin Haley
27.765
29. AJ Allmendinger
27.806
30. Corey LaJoie
28.046
31. Landon Cassill
28.285
32. Cody Ware
28.288
33. Todd Gilliland
28.299
34. BJ McLeod
28.451
35. Garrett Smithley
29.193
36. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
No Time
Phoenix Practice Results
March 13, 2022
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Austin Cindric
27.462
2. Ryan Blaney
27.471
3. Tyler Reddick
27.477
4. William Byron
27.478
5. Kyle Larson
27.536
6. Chase Briscoe
27.579
7. Joey Logano
27.581
8. Chase Elliott
27.613
9. Ross Chastain
27.642
10. AJ Allmendinger
27.675
11. Kurt Busch
27.676
12. Harrison Burton
27.692
13. Bubba Wallace
27.695
14. Kyle Busch
27.716
15. Martin Truex Jr
27.717
16. Michael McDowell
27.721
17. Justin Haley
27.730
18. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
27.736
19. Alex Bowman
27.745
20. Christopher Bell
27.750
21. Ty Dillon
27.754
22. Daniel Suarez
27.755
23. Denny Hamlin
27.764
24. Kevin Harvick
27.794
25. Austin Dillon
27.812
26. Brad keselowski
27.817
27. Aric Almirola
27.824
28. Chris Buescher
27.858
29. Cole Custer
27.879
30. Erik Jones
27.908
31. Corey LaJoie
28.015
32. Todd Gilliland
28.101
33. Cody Ware
28.325
34. Landon Cassill
28.527
35. BJ McLeod
28.703
36. Garrett Smithley
28.852
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