Ross Chastain scored his first career NASCAR Cup Series pole and the first pole for Trackhouse Racing. Chastain will be joined by Tyler Reddick on the front row for the Ally 400.
The Cup Series is at the 1 1/3-mile Nashville Superspeedway for the third time.
Daniel Suarez advanced to the final round of qualifying but lost the handle on his car coming to take his green flag lap and will have to settle for starting 10th.
Daniel Suarez CRASHES in qualifying! 😳
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— NASCAR on NBC (@NASCARonNBC) June 24, 2023
While Suarez took on damage, he would not be the only driver who spun. Bubba Wallace would spin as the last driver but avoided the wall.
Coverage of the Ally 400 will air Sunday, June 25, on NBC beginning at 7 pm ET. The race is scheduled for 300 laps with breaks at laps 90 and 185.
Nashville Ally 400 Starting Lineup
Position | Driver | Sponsor | Time | Speed | Car No. |
1 | Ross Chastain | Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 29.797 | 160.687 | 1 |
2 | Tyler Reddick | The Big 615/MoneyLion Toyota | 30.005 | 159.573 | 45 |
3 | Justin Haley | LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet | 30.008 | 159.557 | 31 |
4 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil Ford | 30.016 | 159.515 | 22 |
5 | William Byron | Liberty University Chevrolet | 30.038 | 159.398 | 24 |
6 | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 30.039 | 159.393 | 19 |
7 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 30.051 | 159.329 | 5 |
8 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground Toyota | 30.315 | 157.942 | 11 |
9 | Bubba Wallace | McDonald’s Toyota | 37.269 | 128.471 | 23 |
10 | Daniel Suarez | Tootsies Orchid Lounge Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 99 |
11 | Kyle Busch | Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen Chevrolet | 29.943 | 159.904 | 8 |
12 | Chris Buescher | Fastenal Ford | 29.945 | 159.893 | 17 |
13 | Ryan Blaney | Menards/Pennzoil Ford | 29.965 | 159.786 | 12 |
14 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 29.993 | 159.637 | 9 |
15 | Alex Bowman | Ally Chevrolet | 29.995 | 159.627 | 48 |
16 | Ty Gibbs # | Interstate Batteries Toyota | 30.02 | 159.494 | 54 |
17 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Light Peach Ford | 30.027 | 159.456 | 4 |
18 | Chase Briscoe | Mahindra Tractors Ford | 30.03 | 159.441 | 14 |
19 | AJ Allmendinger | Celsius Chevrolet | 30.042 | 159.377 | 16 |
20 | Brad Keselowski | Solomon Plumbing Ford | 30.06 | 159.281 | 6 |
21 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield Ford | 30.096 | 159.091 | 10 |
22 | Christopher Bell | DeWalt Toyota | 30.13 | 158.911 | 20 |
23 | Erik Jones | Allegiant Chevrolet | 30.148 | 158.817 | 43 |
24 | Austin Cindric | Snap On Ford | 30.156 | 158.774 | 2 |
25 | Ryan Preece | Morton Buildings Ford | 30.165 | 158.727 | 41 |
26 | Austin Dillon | Huk Performance Fishing Chevrolet | 30.182 | 158.638 | 3 |
27 | Todd Gilliland | Serial 1 E-Bikes Ford | 30.257 | 158.244 | 38 |
28 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Kroger/Ball Park Buns Chevrolet | 30.275 | 158.15 | 47 |
29 | JJ Yeley(i) | Patriot Mobile Ford | 30.397 | 157.516 | 51 |
30 | Noah Gragson # | Black Rifle Coffee Company Chevrolet | 30.48 | 157.087 | 42 |
31 | Harrison Burton | DEX Imaging Ford | 30.512 | 156.922 | 21 |
32 | Brennan Poole(i) | MACC Door Systems Ford | 30.544 | 156.757 | 15 |
33 | Michael McDowell | Love’s/Fleetguard Ford | 30.695 | 155.986 | 34 |
34 | Ty Dillon | Raze Tea Chevrolet | 30.728 | 155.819 | 77 |
35 | Josh Bilicki(i) | Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet | 31.39 | 152.533 | 78 |
36 | Corey LaJoie | Garner Trucking Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 7 |