Kyle Busch won the pole for Friday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Darlington Raceway. The driver of the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota Carmy beat out Chase Elliott and Matt Kenseth for the top spot. Kyle Larson crashed in the final segment.
In the final segment of knockout qualifying Busch set the fast time with a lap speed of 28.314 seconds, claiming the pole at the 1.366-mile track located in Darlington, SC.
Last season Busch won this race. Coverage of the VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 will take place on ESPN2 beginning at 8:00 pm ET with the green flag set to wave at 8:16 pm ET.
Friday nights race will be 147 laps making up advertised 200.8 miles.
NASCAR Nationwide Series Qualifying Results for Darlington
- Kyle Busch
- Chase Elliott
- Matt Kenseth
- Kevin Harvick
- Ty Dillon
- Chris Buescher
- Brian Scott
- Regan Smith
- Elliott Sadler
- Trevor Bayne
- Cale Conley
- Kyle Larson
- Bendan Gaughan
- Ryan Sieg
- Joey Logano
- Landon Cassill
- Dylan Kwasniewski
- Ryan Reed
- Josh Wise
- Mike Bliss
- Jeremy Clements
- James Buescher
- JJ Yeley
- David Starr
- Dakoda Armstrong
- Jeffrey Earnhardt
- Mike Wallace
- Tanner Berryhill
- Todd Bodine
- Eric McClure
- Kevin LePage
- Joey Gase
- Matt Dibenedetto
- Tommy Joe Martins
- Derrike Cope
- Carlos Contreras
- Matt Carter
- Jeff Green
- Mike Harmon
- Blake Koch
