JJ Yeley on pole, Xfinity Series starting lineup for Kentucky

Thank’s to the starting lineup being set by rules, JJ Yeley will lead a field of 40 Xfinity Series cars to the green flag for tonight’s running of the Kentucky 300.

Yeley will be joined by Ty Dillon on the front row at the 1.5- mile track located in Sparta, KY.

Coverage of Friday’s Xfinity Series race will air on NBC Sports Network beginning at 7:30 pm ET. The green flag is set to fly at 7:45 pm ET.

Brendan Gaughan is the most recent winner at Kentucky while Kevin Harvick went to victory lane in this race a year ago.

Xfinity Series starting lineup for Kentucky

1. JJ Yeley
2. Ty Dillon
3. Brendan Gaughan
4. Brad Keselowski
5. Paul Menard
6. Kyle Busch
7. Erik Jones
8. Darrell Wallace Jr.
9. Brian Scott
10. Daniel Suarez
11. Elliott Sadler
12. Ryan Reed
13. Regan Smith
14. Chase Elliott
15. Chris Buescher
16. Dale Earnhardt Jr.
17. Brennan Poole
18. Ross Chastain
19. John Wes Townely
20. Dakoda Armstrong
21. Landon Cassill
22. Ryan Sieg
23. Jeremy Clements
24. Cale Conley
25. Harrison Rhodes
26. Timmy Hill
27. Eric McClure
28. Blake Koch
29. David Starr
30. Jeff Green
31. Tyler Young
32. Joey Gase
33. BJ McLeod
34. Peyton Sellers
35. Derek White
36. Derrike Cope
37. Morgan Shepherd
38. Josh Reaume
39. Mike Harmon
40. Ryan Ellis