NASCAR starting lineup for Circuit of the Americas
NASCAR Cup Series drivers have unloaded in Austin, Texas. Circuit of the Americas is set to host a round of practice and qualifying.
View the COTA starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
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The field is split into two groups for the opening round of qualifying. The top 5 from each group advance into the final round and make a run for the pole.
NASCAR Qualifying Results (Group A – Top 5) : 1. Tyler Reddick (2:09.13); 2. Ty Gibbs (2:09.19); 3. Bubba Wallace (2:09.57); 4. Denny Hamlin (2:09.93); 5. Corey LaJoie (2:09.94)
NASCAR Qualifying Results (Group B – Top 5) : 1. William Byron (2:09.11); 2. Christopher Bell (2:09.28); 3. Ross Chastain (2:09.51); 4. Chase Elliott (2:09.55); 5. Martin Truex Jr (2:09.62)
Bubba Wallace spun on his lap in round two.
William Byron will start from the pole position. He turned a laptime at 2:09.64.
COTA
Starting Lineup
NASCAR Cup Series
March 23, 2024
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. William Byron
2:09.64
2. Ty Gibbs
2:09.65
3. Tyler Reddick
2:09.82
4. Christopher Bell
2:09.93
5. Corey LaJoie
2:10.46
6. Ross Chastain
2:10.67
7. Martin Truex Jr
2:10.91
8. Denny Hamlin
2:11.15
9. Chase Elliott
2:11.41
10. Bubba Wallace
2:23.57
Failed to advance out of Round 1
11. Austin Cindric
2:09.63
12. Shane van Gisbergen
2:09.94
13. Justin Haley
2:09.98
14. AJ Allmendinger
2:10.15
15. Kyle Larson
2:10.18
16. Kyle Busch
2:10.20
17. Daniel Suarez
2:10.23
18. Carson Hocevar
2:10.33
19. Austin Dillon
2:10.28
20. Chris Buescher
2:10.45
21. Alex Bowman
2:10.34
22. John Hunter Nemechek
2:10.57
23. Kaz Grala
2:10.48
24. Ryan Preece
2:10.59
25. Kamui Kobayashi
2:10.51
26. Todd Gilliland
2:10.16
27. Michael McDowell
2:10.55
28. Ryan Blaney
2:10.64
29. Harrison Burton
2:10.85
30. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
2:10.74
31. Josh Berry
2:10.95
32. Chase Briscoe
2:10.82
33. Daniel Hemric
2:11.30
34. Zane Smith
2:10.85
35. Joey Logano
2:10.24
36. Brad Keselowski
2:11.15
37. Timmy Hill
2:15.74
38. Erik Jones
2:11.54
39. Noah Gragson
2:45.86
Circuit of the Americas
Practice Results
NASCAR Cup Series
March 23, 2024
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. William Byron
129.626
2. Ty Gibbs
129.656
3. Alex Bowman
130.021
4. Bubba Wallace
130.235
5. Christopher Bell
130.282
6. Kyle Busch
130.413
7. Ross Chastain
130.417
8. Kamui Kobayashi
130.567
9. Kyle Larson
130.623
10. Shane van Gisbergen
130.669
11. Corey LaJoie
130.677
12. Tyler Reddick
130.888
13. Austin Cindric
130.915
14. Chase Briscoe
131.017
15. Martin Truex Jr
131.069
16. Ryan Blaney
131.076
17. AJ Allmendinger
131.179
18. Chris Buescher
131.239
19. Joey Logano
131.292
20. Chase Elliott
131.294
21. Justin Haley
131.327
22. Ryan Preece
131.342
23. Noah Gragson
131.353
24. Daniel Suarez
131.41
25. Austin Dillon
131.444
26. Michael McDowell
131.502
27. Todd Gilliland
131.685
28. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
131.737
29. Carson Hocevar
131.747
30. Brad Keselowski
131.792
31. John Hunter Nemechek
131.864
32. Zane Smith
131.923
33. Denny Hamlin
132.132
34. Kaz Grala
132.137
35. Harrison Burton
132.188
36. Josh Berry
132.49
37. Erik Jones
132.906
38. Daniel Hemric
132.956
39. Timmy Hill
137.918
