Aric Almirola has claimed the pole for Sunday’s running of the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Joining Almirola’s No. 10 Ford Mustang on the front row for the first race with the 2019 aero package will be another Mustang in the No. 17 of Ricky Stenhouse Jr..
Notables who failed to make it out of the first round of qualifying include Ryan Blaney, Joey Logano and Bubba Wallace who will all start near the back of the pack.
After a thrilling week in Daytona, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series arrives in Hampton, GA, for the second race of the season. Unlike a week ago where there was a full field and two cars who went home, the QuikTrip 500 will feature 37 cars.
Kevin Harvick is the most recent winner at Atlanta winning last year’s event, he starts 18th. Television coverage of the MENCS Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 airs on FOX and Fox Sports Go with PRN having radio duties.
MENCS Qualifying Results Atlanta
- Aric Almirola
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- Clint Bowyer
- Denny Hamlin
- Daniel Suarez
- Kyle Busch
- Kyle Larson
- Kurt Busch
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Austin Dillon
- Jimmie Johnson
- Michael McDowell
- Ryan Newman
- Paul Menard
- Erik Jones
- Alex Bowman
- William Byron
- Kevin Harvick
- Brad Keselowski
- Matt DiBenedetto
- Ty Dillon
- Chase Elliott
- David Ragan
- Corey LaJoie
- Ryan Preece
- Ryan Blaney
- Joey Logano
- Daniel Hemric
- Bubba Wallace
- Chris Buescher
- Matt Tifft
- Ross Chastain
- Landon Cassill
- Parker Kligerman
- Garrett Smithley
- Cody Ware
- BJ McLeod