NASCAR Qualifying Results: San Diego (June 2026)

San Diego starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series

Tomorrow, the NASCAR Cup Series drivers will take the green flag at Naval Base Coronado. Now, the field is rolling to the 3.4-mile Qualcomm Circuit in San Diego, CA for a round of qualifying.

View NASCAR qualifying results from San Diego below.

San Diego Menu
Trucks: Prac | Qual | Race
O’Reilly: Prac | Qual
Cup: Prac | Qual

San Diego TV Schedule

Shane van Gisbergen will start from the pole position. He turned a laptime at 2:14.788.

San Diego
Starting Grid
June 21, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series

Pos | Driver | Best Time

1. Shane van Gisbergen
2:14.788

2. Carson Hocevar
2:14.944

3. Ryan Blaney
2:15.048

4. Zane Smith
2:15.391

5. Todd Gilliland
2:15.395

6. Daniel Suarez
2:15.433

7. Ryan Preece
2:15.483

8. Connor Zilisch
2:15.883

9. Michael McDowell
2:15.928

10. Austin Hill
2:15.959

11. Ty Gibbs
2:16.150

12. Bubba Wallace
1:16.319

13. Corey Heim
2:16.325

14. Kyle Larson
1:16.355

15. AJ Allmendinger
2:16.537

16. Chris Buescher
1:16.631

17. Tyler Reddick
1:16.665

18. Austin Dillon
2:16.936

19. Joey Logano
2:17.045

20. Alex Bowman
2:17.069

21. Kevin Magnussen
2:17.271

22. Chase Briscoe
1:17.285

23. Ross Chastain
1:17.374

24. Riley Herbst
1:17.807

25. Cole Custer
2:17.837

26. Denny Hamlin
2:17.874

27. William Byron
2:17.973

28. John Hunter Nemechel
2:18.104

29. Brad Keselowski
2:18.116

30. Chase Elliott
2:18.124

31. Austin Cindric
2:18.895

32. Noah Gragson
2:19.126

33. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
2:19.253

34. Ty Dillon
2:19.717

35. Josh Berry
2:19.912

36. Jimmie Johnson
2:22.358

37. Christopher Bell
2:23.639

38. Erik Jones
2:51.329

39. Cody Ware
3:25.743

Links

NASCAR | NASCAR San Diego