The Daytona 500 is nearly right here. On Thursday night time, the drivers competed within the Duels to find out the beginning order for the Nice American race.
The one-car qualifying passed off on Wednesday night time. In single-car qualifying, every driver ran a timed lap across the 2.5-mile superspeedway. The highest 10 drivers superior to Spherical 2 to compete for the pole place, racing one other timed lap. The 2 quickest drivers in that spherical can be within the entrance row for the Daytona 500.
Kyle Busch completed first and gained his first Daytona 500 pole. Final yr’s pole-sitter Chase Briscoe completed with the second-best time, placing him proper behind Busch within the lineup.
The one-car qualifying additionally set the lineup for every Duel qualifying race. Drivers that positioned in odd quantity positions (third, fifth, and so forth.) raced in Duel 1. Drivers who positioned in even quantity finishes (fourth, sixth, and so forth.) raced in Duel 2.
The Duels are 60-lap, 150-mile qualifying races that set the third to fortieth positions in Sunday’s race. Duel 1’s ending order determines the within rows and Duel 2’s ending order determines the skin row for the Daytona 500.
Factors are awarded to the highest 10 finishers in every Duel and can depend in the direction of the common season. First place of every Duel race will get 10 factors, second will get 9 factors, and so forth.
Daytona 500 order
1. Kyle Busch
2. Chase Briscoe
3. Joey Logano
4. Chase Elliott
5. Ryan Blaney
6. Carson Hocevar
7. Austin Dillon
8. Kyle Larson
9. Brad Keselowski
10. Michael McDowell
11. John Hunter Nemechek
12. Christopher Bell
13. Shane van Gisbergen
14. Josh Berry
15. Daniel Suarez
16. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
17. Casey Mears
18. Todd Gilliland
19. Ryan Preece
20. Ty Gibbs
21. Alex Bowman
22. Denny Hamlin
23. Cole Custer
24. Erik Jones
25. Noah Gragson
26. Tyler Reddick
27. Bubba Wallace
28. Riley Herbst
29. Corey Heim
30. Zane Smith
31. Jimmie Johnson
32. Connor Zilisch
33. Cody Ware
34. Ty Dillon
35. AJ Allmendinger
36. Austin Cindric
37. Ross Chastain
38. Anthony Alfredo
39. William Byron
40. Justin Allgaier
41. Chris Buescher
Didn’t qualify
- Corey LaJoie (Duel 1)
- Chandler Smith (Duel 1)
- BJ McLeod (Duel 2)
- JJ Yeley (Duel 2)
Duel 1 outcomes
1. Joey Logano
2. Ryan Blaney
3. Austin Dillon
4. Brad Keselowski
5. John Hunter Nemechek
6. Shane van Gisbergen
7. Daniel Suarez
8. Casey Mears
9. Ryan Preece
10. Alex Bowman
11. Cole Custer
12. Noah Gragson
13. Bubba Wallace
14. Corey Heim
15. Jimmie Johnson
16. Chandler Smith
17. Cody Ware
18. Kyle Busch
19. Corey LaJoie
20. AJ Allmendinger
21. Ross Chastain
22. William Byron
23. Chris Buescher
Duel 2 outcomes
1. Chase Elliott
2. Carson Hocevar
3. Kyle Larson
4. Michael McDowell
5. Christopher Bell
6. Josh Berry
7. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
8. Todd Gilliland
9. Ty Gibbs
10. Denny Hamlin
11. Erik Jones
12. Tyler Reddick
13. Riley Herbst
14. Zane Smith
15. Connor Zilisch
16. Ty Dillon
17. Austin Cindric
18. Anthony Alfredo
19. BJ McLeod
20. Chase Briscoe
21. Justin Allgaier
22. JJ Yeley
Duel 1 lineup
| Place | Driver | Automobile |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Busch | No. 8 Chevrolet |
| 2 | Ryan Preece | No. 60 Ford |
| 3 | Corey Heim | No. 67 Toyota |
| 4 | Alex Bowman | No. 48 Chevrolet |
| 5 | Chris Buescher | No. 17 Ford |
| 6 | Joey Logano | No. 22 Ford |
| 7 | Austin Dillon | No. 3 Chevrolet |
| 8 | Corey LaJoie | No. 99 Ford |
| 9 | John Hunter Nemechek | No. 42 Toyota |
| 10 | Brad Keselowski | No. 6 Ford |
| 11 | Ryan Blaney | No. 12 Ford |
| 12 | William Byron | No. 24 Chevrolet |
| 13 | Cole Custer | No. 41 Chevrolet |
| 14 | Cody Ware | No. 51 Chevrolet |
| 15 | Jimmie Johnson | No. 84 Toyota |
| 16 | Bubba Wallace | No. 23 Toyota |
| 17 | AJ Allmendinger | No. 16 Chevrolet |
| 18 | Ross Chastain | No. 1 Chevrolet |
| 19 | Shane van Gisbergen | No. 97 Chevrolet |
| 20 | Daniel Suarez | No. 7 Chevrolet |
| 21 | Chandler Smith | No. 36 Ford |
| 22 | Casey Mears | No. 66 Ford |
| 23 | Noah Gragson | No. 4 Ford |
Duel 2 lineup
| Place | Driver | Automobile |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Briscoe | No. 19 Toyota |
| 2 | Denny Hamlin | No. 11 Toyota |
| 3 | Kyle Larson | No. 5 Chevrolet |
| 4 | Chase Elliott | No. 9 Chevrolet |
| 5 | Ty Gibbs | No. 54 Toyota |
| 6 | Christopher Bell | No. 20 Toyota |
| 7 | Justin Allgaier | No. 40 Chevrolet |
| 8 | Austin Cindric | No. 2 Ford |
| 9 | Zane Smith | No. 38 Ford |
| 10 | Michael McDowell | No. 71 Chevrolet |
| 11 | Connor Zilisch | No. 88 Chevrolet |
| 12 | Erik Jones | No. 43 Toyota |
| 13 | Josh Berry | No. 21 Ford |
| 14 | Carson Hocevar | No. 77 Chevrolet |
| 15 | Riley Herbst | No. 35 Toyota |
| 16 | Todd Gilliland | No. 34 Ford |
| 17 | Anthony Alfredo | No. 62 Chevrolet |
| 18 | Ty Dillon | No. 10 Chevrolet |
| 19 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | No. 47 Chevrolet |
| 20 | Tyler Reddick | No. 45 Toyota |
| 21 | BJ McLeod | No. 78 Chevrolet |
| 22 | J.J. Yeley | No. 44 Chevrolet |
