NASCAR qualifying and practice results from Circuit of the Americas
Next up, the NASCAR Xfinity Series unloads in Austin, Texas. A round of qualifying will set the starting grid for tomorrow’s race at Circuit of the Americas.
View the 2022 COTA starting lineup for the NASCAR Xfinity Series below.
COTA Menu
Truck: Prac/Qual | Race
Xfinity: Prac/Qual | Race
Cup: Prac/Qual | Race
View the tv schedule for Circuit of the Americas here.
There’s multiple NASCAR Cup Series drivers in the Xfinity field this week. Bubba Wallace and Cole Custer are on the list.
A brief 20 minute practice session took place just moments before qualifying began.
NASCAR qualifying saw the field split into two groups. The top 5 from each group advanced into round two. The top 10 truck made another run for the pole position.
Group A Qualifying (Top 5) : 1. AJ Allmendinger (90.801); 2. Cole Custer (90.671); 3. Sam Mayer (90.259); 4. Alex Labbe (90.250); 5. Sheldon Creed (90.244);
Group B Qualifying (Top 5) : 1. Ty Gibbs (90.757); 2. Austin Hill (90.716); 3. Ross Chastain (90.639); 4. Preston Pardus (90.481); 5. Justin Allgaier (90.464);
Ty Gibbs will start from the pole position. Ross Chastain completes the front row.
COTA Starting Lineup
March 26, 2022
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Speed
1. Ty Gibbs
91.258
2. Ross Chastain
90.869
3. Cole Custer
90.861
4. AJ Allmendinger
90.532
5. Alex Labbe
90.362
6. Sheldon Creed
90.330
7. Preston Pardus
90.077
8. Austin Hill
90.051
9. Justin Allgaier
90.041
10. Sam Mayer
89.761
Failed to advance out of Round 1
11. Parker Kligerman
90.395
12. Noah Gragson
90.299
13. Brett Moffitt
90.178
14. Landon Cassill
90.299
15. Bubba Wallace
90.046
16. Jade Buford
90.018
17. Miquel Paludo
89.889
18. Anthony Alfredo
89.743
19. Daniel Hemric
89.642
20. Jeb Burton
89.633
21. Myatt Snider
89.606
22. Riley Herbst
89.603
23. Parker Chase
89.588
24. Sage Karam
89.312
25. Josh Berry
89.266
26. Jeremy Clements
89.167
27. Josh Bilicki
89.132
28. Brandon Brown
88.816
29. Bayley Currey
88.690
30. Patrick Gallagher
88.599
31. Joe Graf Jr
88.214
32. Scott Heckert
88.102
33. Stefan Parsons
87.638
34. Ryan Vargas
87.557
35. Ryan Sieg
No Time
36. JJ Yeley
No Time
37. Will Rodgers
No Time
38. Brandon Jones
No Time
Failed to qualify
Gar Robinson
87.598
Brennan Poole
Josh Williams
Jesse Iwuji
85.662
COTA Practice Results
March 25, 2022
NASCAR Xfinity Series
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Speed
1. Preston Pardus
89.703
2. Sheldon Creed
89.578
3. Alex Labbe
89.477
4. Noah Gragson
89.095
5. Ty Gibbs
89.066
6. AJ Allmendinger
89.032
7. Jade Buford
89.020
8. Landon Cassill
88.952
9. Justin Allgaier
88.843
10. Jeb Burton
88.737
11. Cole Custer
88.696
12. Ross Chastain
88.693
13. Bubba Wallace
88.563
14. Parker Kligerman
88.453
15. Myatt Snider
88.436
16. Jeremy Clements
88.315
17. Austin Hill
88.289
18. Riley Herbst
88.233
19. Josh Bilicki
88.178
20. Sam Mayer
88.107
21. Brett Moffitt
87.938
22. Miguel Paludo
87.863
23. Patrick Gallagher
87.807
24. Daniel Hemric
87.728
25. Sage Karam
87.611
26. Brandon Brown
87.356
27. Bayley Currey
87.269
28. Josh Berry
86.939
29. Scott Heckert
86.928
30. Parker Chase
86.897
31. Stefan Parsons
86.816
32. Anthony Alfredo
86.718
33. Joe Graf Jr
86.710
34. Brennan Poole
86.003
35. Ryan Sieg
85.774
36. Josh Williams
85.638
37. Gar Robinson
85.270
38. Jesse Iwuji
82.685
39. JJ Yeley
72.867
40. Ryan Vargas
19.014
41. Brandon Jones
No Time
42. Will Rodgers
No Time
