Tomorrow, the NASCAR Cup Series takes the green flag in Nashville, Tennessee. Today, the field rolls to the Nashville Superspeedway for a round of qualifying to set the Ally 400 starting lineup.
View the Nashville starting grid for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
Corey LaJoie got loose and brushed the wall off turn four in round one of qualifying. He slid through the grass and picked up light damage.
The field is split into two groups for the opening round of qualifying. The top 5 from each group advance into round two and all 10 drivers will turn another lap in the battle for the pole position.
Nashville Qualifying (Group A – Top 5) : 1. Daniel Suarez (29.775); 2. Ross Chastain (29.804); 3. Tyler Reddick (29.820); 4. Justin Haley (29.918); 5. Kyle Larson (29.940)
Nashville Qualifying (Group B – Top 5) : 1. Bubba Wallace (29.796); 2. William Byron (29.824); 3. Martin Truex Jr (29.856); 4. Denny Hamlin (29.891); 5. Joey Logano (29.897)
Daniel Suarez spun in turn four in his get up to speed lap. He backed it into the fence and picked up big damage in round two of qualifying.
Bubba Wallace was trending toward the pole position on his lap in round 2. However, he spun off turn four and slid through the grass without damage and without the pole.
Ross Chastain will start from the pole position. He turned a lap at 29.797 seconds.
Nashville Superspeedway
Starting Lineup
June 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Ross Chastain
29.797
2. Tyler Reddick
30.005
3. Justin Haley
30.008
4. Joey Logano
30.016
5. William Byron
30.038
6. Martin Truex Jr
30.039
7. Kyle Larson
30.051
8. Denny Hamlin
30.315
9. Bubba Wallace
37.269
10. Daniel Suarez
No Time
(Round 2 DNF)
Failed to advance out of Round 1
11. Kyle Busch
29.943
12. Chris Buescher
29.945
13. Ryan Blaney
29.965
14. Chase Elliott
29.993
15. Alex Bowman
29.995
16. Ty Gibbs
30.020
17. Kevin Harvick
30.027
18. Chase Briscoe
30.030
19. AJ Allmendinger
30.042
20. Brad Keselowski
30.060
21. Aric Almirola
30.096
22. Christopher Bell
30.130
23. Erik Jones
30.148
24. Austin Cindric
30.156
25. Ryan Preece
30.165
26. Austin Dillon
30.182
27. Todd Gilliland
30.257
28. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
30.275
29. JJ Yeley
30.397
30. Noah Gragson
30.480
31. Harrison Burton
30.512
32. Brennan Poole
30.544
33. Michael McDowell
30.695
34. Ty Dillon
30.728
35. Josh Bilicki
31.390
36. Corey LaJoie
No Time (DNF)
NASCAR Practice Results: June 23, 2023 (Nashville Superspeedway)
Nashville Qualifying Order: June 2023 (NASCAR)
Links
Nashville SuperSpeedway | NASCAR