William Byron won the pole for Sunday’s running of the HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono Raceway.
The driver of the No. 24 posted a lap of 52.746 to earn the top starting spot. Joining him on the front row will be New Hampshire winner Martin Truex Jr.
Several drivers spun out during the qualifying session including Chase Elliott.
Another one loses control off of the Tunnel Turn!
This time it’s @chaseelliott! #BuschLightPole pic.twitter.com/kjuXDr9Kmh
— NASCAR (@NASCAR) July 22, 2023
Sunday’s running of the HighPoint.com 400 will air on the USA Network and NBC Sports App beginning at 2:30 pm ET. The race will consist of 160 around the 2.5-mile track for a total of 400 miles. The race will have stage breaks at laps 30 and 95.
Pocono Cup Series Starting Lineup
July 22, 2023
|
POSITION
|
BEST SPEED
|
BEST TIME
|
BEHIND
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
W. Byron#24
|
170.629
|
52.746
|
Leader
|
|
2 |
M. Truex Jr#19
|
170.235
|
52.868
|
0.122
|
|
3 |
K. Larson#5
|
170.074
|
52.918
|
0.172
|
|
4 |
K. Harvick#4
|
169.750
|
53.019
|
0.273
|
|
5 |
C. Bell#20
|
169.645
|
53.052
|
0.306
|
|
6 |
J. Logano#22
|
169.472
|
53.106
|
0.360
|
|
7 |
T. Reddick#45
|
169.361
|
53.141
|
0.395
|
|
8 |
D. Hamlin#11
|
169.195
|
53.193
|
0.447
|
|
9 |
A. Cindric#2
|
168.508
|
53.410
|
0.664
|
|
10 |
B. Wallace#23
|
170.380
|
52.823
|
0.077
|
|
11 |
T. Gibbs#54
|
169.332
|
53.150
|
0.404
|
|
12 |
C. LaJoie#7
|
169.182
|
53.197
|
0.451
|
|
13 |
B. Keselowski#6
|
168.508
|
53.410
|
0.664
|
|
14 |
R. Blaney#12
|
168.460
|
53.425
|
0.679
|
|
15 |
M. McDowell#34
|
168.149
|
53.524
|
0.778
|
|
16 |
A. Allmendinger#16
|
168.139
|
53.527
|
0.781
|
|
17 |
D. Suárez#99
|
167.948
|
53.588
|
0.842
|
|
18 |
C. Buescher#17
|
167.626
|
53.691
|
0.945
|
|
19 |
J. Haley#31
|
167.601
|
53.699
|
0.953
|
|
20 |
A. Bowman#48
|
167.542
|
53.718
|
0.972
|
|
21 |
R. Chastain#1
|
167.429
|
53.754
|
1.008
|
|
22 |
R. Stenhouse Jr#47
|
167.358
|
53.777
|
1.031
|
|
23 |
A. Dillon#3
|
167.215
|
53.823
|
1.077
|
|
24 |
E. Jones#43
|
167.087
|
53.864
|
1.118
|
|
25 |
K. Busch#8
|
167.060
|
53.873
|
1.127
|
|
26 |
H. Burton#21
|
167.019
|
53.886
|
1.140
|
|
27 |
A. Almirola#10
|
166.914
|
53.920
|
1.174
|
|
28 |
J. Yeley#15
|
166.546
|
54.039
|
1.293
|
|
29 |
C. Briscoe#14
|
165.978
|
54.224
|
1.478
|
|
30 |
B. McLeod#78
|
165.700
|
54.315
|
1.569
|
|
31 |
C. Custer#51
|
165.673
|
54.324
|
1.578
|
|
32 |
N. Gragson#42
|
165.569
|
54.358
|
1.612
|
|
33 |
T. Dillon#77
|
164.947
|
54.563
|
1.817
|
|
34 |
R. Preece#41
|
164.877
|
54.586
|
1.840
|
