Darlington Starting Lineup: September 2022 (NASCAR Cup Series)

Daniel Suarez will skip qualifying after multiple inspection failures. He’ll also serve a pass through penalty as the start of Sunday’s race.

The field is split into two groups for round 1 of qualifying. The top 5 from each group advance into round two and make another run for the pole.

Alex Bowman brushed the wall during his qualifying run. He was well off the pace of his teammates as a result.

Darlington Qualifying Results (Group A – Top 5) : 1. Joey Logano (29.146); 2. Kyle Larson (29.148); 3. Bubba Wallace (29.195); 4. Austin Cindric (29.204); 5. Ryan Blaney (29.260)

Darlington Qualifying Results (Group B – Top 5) : 1. Christopher Bell (28.976); 2. William Byron (28.990); 3. Kyle Busch (29.082); 4. Michael McDowell (29.132); 5. Tyler Reddick (29.141)

Joey Logano will start from the pole position. He turned a laptime of 29.181 with an average speed of 168.521

Darlington Raceway
Starting Lineup
September 4, 2022

Pos | Driver | Best Time

1. Joey Logano
29.181

2. Christopher Bell
29.190

3. William Byron
29.239

4. Tyler Reddick
29.297

5. Kyle Busch
29.323

6. Austin Cindric
29.336

7. Kyle Larson
29.350

8. Bubba Wallace
29.435

9. Ryan Blaney
29.447

10. Michael McDowell
29.467

Failed to advance out of round 1

11. Denny Hamlin
29.189

12. Ross Chastain
29.227

13. Austin Dillon
29.371

14. Justin Haley
29.391

15. Erik Jones
29.412

16. Alex Bowman
29.452

17. Martin Truex Jr
29.457

18. Kevin Harvick
29.476

19. Chase Briscoe
29.511

20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
29.522

21. Ty Gibbs
29.582

22. Aric Almirola
29.603

23. Chase Elliott
29.646

24. Daniel Hemric
29.647

25. Brad Keselowski
29.660

26. Landon Cassill
29.676

27. Chris Buescher
29.686

28. Harrison Burton
29.686

29. Ty Dillon
29.753

30. Cole Custer
29.801

31. Todd Gilliland
29.834

32. Cody Ware
29.859

33. JJ Yeley
29.863

34. Corey LaJoie
29.893

35. BJ McLeod
30.104

36. Daniel Suarez
No Time

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Darlington Raceway
Practice Results
September 3, 2022

Pos | Driver | Best Time

1. Austin Cindric
29.324

2. William Byron
29.536

3. Erik Jones
29.538

4. Tyler Reddick
29.560

5. Martin Truex Jr
29.614

6. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
29.616

7. Cole Custer
29.632

8. Ross Chastain
29.676

9. Denny Hamlin
29.711

10. Joey Logano
29.770

11. Harrison Burton
29.771

12. Alex Bowman
29.787

13. Aric Almirola
29.828

14. Chase Elliott
29.830

15. Christopher Bell
29.837

16. Daniel Suarez
29.839

17. Michael McDowell
29.871

18. Brad Keselowski
29.874

19. Kyle Larson
29.890

20. Ty Dillon
29.908

21. Ryan Blaney
29.913

22. Bubba Wallace
29.936

23. Kyle Busch
29.939

24. Chase Briscoe
29.956

25. Daniel Hemric
29.996

26. Justin Haley
30.099

27. Kevin Harvick
30.115

28. JJ Yeley
30.119

29. Corey LaJoie
30.140

30. Austin Dillon
30.164

31. Cody Ware
30.178

32. Chris Buescher
30.186

33. Ty Gibbs
30.229

34. Landon Cassill
30.327

35. Todd Gilliland
30.513

36. BJ McLeod
31.407

Links

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