NASCAR qualifying and practice results from Phoenix Raceway
Tomorrow, NASCAR Cup Series drivers take the green flag in Phoenix, Arizona. Now, the field is rolling to the 1-mile oval for a round of practice and qualifying.
View Phoenix qualifying and practice results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
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Chris Buescher and Riley Herbst both suffer flat tires in group 1 of practice. Brad Keselowski blows a right front in group 2 practice and he slams the outside wall. Tyler Reddick spins on his own in group 2 of practice but he avoids the wall.
Joey Logano will start from the pole position with the fastest laptime ever in the Next Gen car at Phoenix.
Phoenix Raceway
Starting Lineup
March 8, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Joey Logano
26.561
2. Kyle Larson
26.678
3. Austin Cindric
26.731
4. Daniel Suarez
26.744
5. Ryan Blaney
26.747
6. Ross Chastain
26.757
7. Carson Hocevar
26.758
8. Tyler Reddick
26.787
9. William Byron
26.791
10. Josh Berry
26.814
11. Denny Hamlin
26.819
12. Christopher Bell
26.836
13. Ryan Preece
26.837
14. Ty Gibbs
26.840
15. John Hunter Nemechek
26.858
16. Michael McDowell
26.862
17. Chris Buescher
26.875
18. Shane van Gisbergen
26.878
19. Connor Zilisch
26.882
20. Chase Briscoe
26.897
21. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
26.899
22. Riley Herbst
26.902
23. AJ Allmendinger
26.905
24. Zane Smith
26.906
25. Austin Dillon
26.948
26. Chase Elliott
26.956
27. Austin Hill
26.959
28. Bubba Wallace
27.021
29. Kyle Busch
27.037
30. Todd Gilliland
27.041
31. Anthony Alfredo
27.088
32. Erik Jones
27.094
33. Ty Dillon
27.133
34. Cody Ware
27.182
35. Noah Gragson
27.207
36. Cole Custer
27.516
37. Brad Keselowski
No Time
Phoenix Raceway
Practice Results
March 7, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Daniel Suarez
26.877
2. Carson Hocevar
26.961
3. Chase Briscoe
26.983
4. Ross Chastain
26.996
5. Austin Cindric
27.000
6. Ty Gibbs
27.026
7. Ryan Blaney
27.048
8. Christopher Bell
27.060
9. Tyler Reddick
27.075
10. Michael McDowell
27.093
11. Chris Buescher
27.099
12. Connor Zilisch
27.139
13. Erik Jones
27.147
14. Chase Elliott
27.154
15. Denny Hamlin
27.176
16. Bubba Wallace
27.182
17. Kyle Busch
27.184
18. Kyle Larson
27.185
19. Joey Logano
27.204
20. Cody Ware
27.213
21. William Byron
27.219
22. Austin Dillon
27.223
23. Todd Gilliland
27.229
24. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
27.240
25. Zane Smith
27.241
26. Riley Herbst
27.242
27. Ryan Preece
27.291
28. Austin Hill
27.326
29. Anthony Alfredo
27.328
30. Ty Dillon
27.334
31. Shane van Gisbergen
27.339
32. AJ Allmendinger
27.341
33. Josh Berry
27.349
34. Brad Keselowski
27.381
35. John Hunter Nemechek
27.472
36. Noah Gragson
27.493
37. Cole Custer
27.508
