2026 Daytona 500 pole place: Kyle Busch, Chase Briscoe seize high two spots

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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

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