RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - AUGUST 13: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Moose Fraternity Chevrolet, drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway on August 13, 2022 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
NASCAR Qualifying Order: Richmond Raceway (April 2023)
Shane Walters
Texas Motor Speedway, Richmond Raceway qualifying orders for NASCAR weekend
This weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series race at Richmond Raceway. Meanwhile, the NASCAR Truck Series unloads at Texas Motor Speedway.
View the NASCAR qualifying order for Richmond Raceway and Texas Motor Speedway below.
Yesterday, Hendrick Motorsports appealed their stiff points penalty. Following the appeal, the points were handed back to the team. The qualifying order has been updated to reflect the new point standings.
The metric for the qualifying order is a combination of these factors:
-Finishing order from last points race
-Car owner point standings
-Fastest lap from last points race
Richmond Raceway Qualifying Order April 2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Metric Score
1. Ty Dillon 37.100
2. JJ Yeley 31.050
3. Ryan Preece 29.800
4. Josh Berry 35.500
5. Bubba Wallace 27.450
6. Harrison Burton 27.150
7. Brad Keselowski 23.600
8. Erik Jones 22.050
9. Daniel Suarez 20.050
10. Joey Logano 19.650
11. Corey Lajoie 16.150
12. Ty Gibbs 14.700
13. Martin Truex Jr 14.350
14. Kevin Harvick 12.800
15. Ricky Stenhouse Jr 11.450
16. Austin Cindric 8.950
17. Ross Chastain 4.050
18. Kyle Busch 3.150
Group B
19. Chandler Smith 41.350
20. Anthony Alfredo 34.800
21. Aric Almirola 30.150
22. Cody Ware 29.450
23. Justin Haley 29.050
24. Austin Dillon 27.450
25. AJ Allmendinger 25.950
26. Noah Gragson 23.850
27. Christopher Bell 21.300
28. Chase Briscoe 19.700
29. Ryan Blaney 18.750
30. Michael McDowell 15.050
31. Todd Gilliland 14.550
32. Denny Hamlin 14.050
33. Kyle Larson 17.850
34. Chris Buescher 11.400
35. Tyler Reddick 5.550
36. William Byron 10.500
37. Alex Bowman 8.300
Richmond Raceway Qualifying Order April 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series
Pos | Driver | Metric Score
1. Kyle Weatherman 61.650
2. Dawson Cram 42.400
3. Mason Maggio 41.350
4. Garrett Smithley 39.950
5. Stefan Parsons 38.850
6. Joey Gase 38.550
7. Jeffrey Earnhardt 37.750
8. Patrick Emerling 35.900
9. Alex Labbe 34.600
10. Gray Gaulding 32.900
11. Brennan Poole 32.750
12. Chris Hacker 31.600
13. Leland Honeyman 31.400
14. Blaine Perkins 31.350
15. Josh Williams 28.200
16. Kyle Sieg 27.650
17. Brett Moffitt 27.050
18. Ryan Ellis 25.100
19. Cole Custer 22.250
20. Kaz Grala 22.100
21. Parker Kligerman 21.850
22. Connor Mosack 20.900
23. Austin Hill 20.800
24. Ryan Sieg 20.650
25. Jeb Burton 20.000
26. Joe Graf Jr 19.600
27. Parker Retzlaff 19.450
28. Anthony Alfredo 18.250
29. Jeremy Clements 18.050
30. Derek Kraus 17.350
31. John Hunter Nemechek 15.800
32. Brandon Jones 13.850
33. Chandler Smith 11.250
34. Josh Berry 9.950
35. Sheldon Creed 8.750
36. Daniel Hemric 8.700
37. Riley Herbst 8.300
38. Sam Mayer 7.500
39. Sammy Smith 5.600
40. Justin Allgaier 5.300
Texas Motor Speedway Qualifying Order April 2023 NASCAR Truck Series