Qualifying
Friday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying session at Bristol Motor Speedway has been canceled because of rain. The Weather Guard Truck Race, scheduled for Friday night, could be threatened. Daniel Hemric earned the win at Martinsville Speedway during the circuit’s previous outing March 28. As such, he was slated to start on the pole, […]
Celebrating the annual “Throwback Weekend” at Darlington Raceway, NASCAR Cup Series driver William Byron, piloting a 2015 Jeff Gordon-themed ride, captured the pole position for Sunday’s Goodyear 400. Byron’s hot qualifying lap was clocked at 28.774 seconds, edging runner-up Ryan Preece (28.857 seconds) for his second pole position of the season and 15th of his career. […]
Will Christopher Bell do it again? During the NASCAR Xfinity Series fall event at Darlington Raceway, Cup Series regular Christopher Bell earned a trip to Victory Lane after starting from the pole. Upon returning to the “Too Tough To Tame” track, Bell captured the pole Saturday and will look to repeat efforts for the Sport […]
In his first appearance at Martinsville Speedway since last fall’s playoff setback, NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell put the incident behind him, moving forward by winning Saturday’s qualifying session for Sunday’s Cook Out 400. Bell turned a hot lap of 96.034 mph, topping three Hendrick Motorsports pilots Chase Elliott (95.951 mph), Alex Bowman (95.937) […]
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Connor Zilisch experienced the other side of qualifying at Martinsville Speedway. When asked about his top qualifying run Friday, securing the pole for Saturday’s US Marine Corps 250, Zilisch smiled and spoke of the last time he attempted to qualify at the 0.526-mile oval. Competing on the Truck Series last season, […]
Prepping for the first short-track race on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series schedule, TRICON Garage’s Corey Heim earned the pole position for Friday night’s Boys & Girls Club of the Blue Ridge 200 at Martinsville Speedway. The circuit points leader with two wins and three top-fives in four starts, Heim turned a hot qualifying […]
NASCAR Cup Series driver Alex Bowman may have secured Sunday’s pole position at Homestead-Miami Speedway, but the runner-up may have made the biggest statement. Coming off his first circuit win last week, Josh Berry ed the second-quickest qualifying time Saturday for the Straight Talk Wireless 400. Berry will start on the outside of the front […]
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Taylor Gray will lead the field to green for the first time Saturday. Turning the top qualifying lap at 163.32 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Gray earned his first pole in his national series career. The fifth-year driver will make his 19th Xfinity start Saturday and participated in 56 Truck Series outings. […]
After a few disappointing efforts, Corey Heim and Tanner Gray focused on improving their NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying efforts at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The TRICON Garage teammates accomplished their mission, placing 1-2 for the start of Friday night’s Baptist Health 200. Heim turned a hot lap of 168.167 mph, edging Gray by 0.170 seconds. For Heim, […]
NASCAR Cup Series veteran driver Michael McDowell presented his new organization with an early-season gift. By topping Saturday’s Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube qualifying session, McDowell placed a Spire Motorsports machine on the pole for the first time. McDowell’s hot lap of 186.961 mph edged Team Penske teammates Joey Logano (186.864 mph) and Austin […]
