NASCAR starting positions for Darlington Raceway
It’s throwback weekend in Darlington, South Carolina. NASCAR Cup Series drivers are set to roll onto Darlington Raceway for a round of practice and qualifying.
View the Darlington starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
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William Byron will start from the pole position. He turned a laptime at 28.774 seconds.
Darlington Raceway
Starting Lineup
April 6, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. William Byron
28.774
2. Ryan Preece
28.857
3. Denny Hamlin
28.867
4. Chase Briscoe
28.878
5. Bubba Wallace
28.895
6. Austin Cindric
28.947
7. Tyler Reddick
28.954
8. Kyle Busch
28.957
9. Ryan Blaney
28.958
10. Michael McDowell
28.972
11. Ty Gibbs
28.975
12. Todd Gilliland
28.986
13. Carson Hocevar
28.993
14. Chris Buescher
28.996
15. Chase Elliott
29.000
16. Zane Smith
29.007
17. Christopher Bell
29.014
18. Joey Logano
29.038
19. Kyle Larson
29.077
20. Brad Keselowski
29.172
21. Justin Haley
29.184
22. AJ Allmendinger
29.229
23. Austin Dillon
29.254
24. Josh Berry
29.264
25. Ross Chastain
29.284
26. Noah Gragson
29.291
27. John Hunter Nemechek
29.315
28. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
29.318
29. Ty Dillon
29.412
30. Daniel Suarez
29.457
31. Cole Custer
29.482
32. Riley Herbst
29.524
33. Alex Bowman
29.572
34. Erik Jones
29.617
35. Cody Ware
29.756
36. Shane van Gisbergen
29.927
37. Austin Hill
30.069
38. JJ Yeley
30.313
Darlington Raceway
Practice Results
April 5, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Carson Hocevar
29.262
2. Josh Berry
29.415
3. Erik Jones
29.425
4. Austin Cindric
29.486
5. Justin Haley
29.526
6. William Byron
29.529
7. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
29.583
8. Ty Gibbs
29.586
9. Austin Dillon
29.631
10. Brad Keselowski
29.678
11. Ryan Preece
29.725
12. Denny Hamlin
29.746
13. Ryan Blaney
29.765
14. Chase Briscoe
29.771
15. Chris Buescher
29.796
16. Tyler Reddick
29.798
17. Ross Chastain
29.811
18. Daniel Suarez
29.812
19. Noah Gragson
29.820
20. Bubba Wallace
29.820
21. Chase Elliott
29.833
22. Michael McDowell
29.846
23. Kyle Larson
29.858
24. John Hunter Nemechek
29.896
25. Kyle Busch
29.909
26. AJ Allmendinger
29.922
27. Todd Gilliland
29.928
28. Zane Smith
29.941
29. Christopher Bell
29.971
30. Cole Custer
30.050
31. Alex Bowman
30.058
32. Austin Hill
30.068
33. Shane van Gisbergen
30.113
34. Joey Logano
30.120
35. Ty Dillon
30.184
36. Riley Herbst
30.243
37. Cody Ware
30.284
38. JJ Yeley
30.714
