Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson fill out second row at Darlington

Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson fill out second row at Darlington

DARLINGTON, S.C. – With a brand new horsepower and aerodynamics bundle within the NASCAR Cup Series for Darlington Raceway

this weekend, there are a myriad of uncertainties groups all through the storage will face come race time Sunday

.

One factor is for positive: a strong beginning spot may go a good distance in avoiding the chaos that figures to come back.

The excellent news for Hendrick Motorsports ? All 4 of the group’s Chevrolets locked down top-15 qualifying spots on Saturday. The brigade was led by Chase Elliott, whose single-lap time of 29.319 seconds earned the third beginning spot the place he’ll line up alongside teammate Kyle Larson in fourth (29.377). William Byron will begin thirteenth whereas Justin Allgaier, who’s filling in for Alex Bowman

, will roll off fifteenth.

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Both Larson

and Byron

are previous winners at Darlington whereas Allgaier has visited victory lane 3 times within the NASCAR O’Reilly Series. Elliott

(fifth), Larson and Byron (tied for seventh) enter the weekend in strong form when it comes to the Cup Series points standings

.

Sunday’s race is ready for a 3 p.m. begin time and can air on FS1.

Here’s a glance at how the sphere will line up for the weekend’s most important occasion.

NASCAR qualifying outcomes

  1. Tyler Reddick, No. 45, 29.072
  2. Bubba Wallace, No. 23, 29.196
  3. Chase Eliott No. 9 UniFirst Chevrolet, 29.319
  4. Kyle Larson, No. 5 HendrickVehicles.com Chevrolet, 29.377
  5. Brad Keselowski, No. 6, 29.424
  6. Chris Buescher, No. 17, 29.443
  7. Ryan Blaney, No. 12, 29.476
  8. Kyle Busch, No. 8, 29.478
  9. Denny Hamlin, No. 11, 29.5
  10. Austin Dillon, No. 3, 29.538
  11. Daniel Suarez, No. 7, 29.55
  12. Austin Cindric, No. 2, 29.57
  13. William Byron, No. 24 RAPTOR Chevrolet, 29.601
  14. Riley Herbst, No. 35, 29.613
  15. Justin Allgaier, No. 48 Ally Chevrolet, 29.624
  16. Carson Hocevar, No. 77, 29.677
  17. Ryan Preece, No. 60, 29.708
  18. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47, 29.721
  19. Zane Smith, No. 38, 29.723
  20. Michael McDowell, No. 71, 29.731
  21. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42, 29.776
  22. Christopher Bell, No. 20, 29.785
  23. Chase Briscoe, No. 19, 29.819
  24. Erik Jones, No. 43, 29.825
  25. Ross Chastain, No. 1, 29.847
  26. Josh Berry, No. 21, 29.878
  27. AJ Allmendinger, No. 16, 29.885
  28. Ty Gibbs, No. 54, 29.889
  29. Joey Logano, No. 22, 29.912
  30. Noah Gragson, No. 4, 29.98
  31. Todd Gilliland, No. 34, 29.997
  32. Connor Zilisch, No. 88, 30.091
  33. Shane van Gisbergen, No. 97, 30.125
  34. Cody Ware, No. 51, 30.309
  35. Cole Custer, No. 41, 30.422
  36. Ty Dillon, No. 10, 30.584
  37. Timmy Hill, No. 66, 32.044

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What channel is the NASCAR race on at present?

(All instances japanese)

Saturday, March 21

  • 2:30 – Cup Series observe, Prime Video
  • 3:40 – Cup Series qualifying, Prime Video
  • 5:30 – NOAPS race, CW

Sunday, March 15

  • 3 p.m. – Cup Series race, FS1

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Where is NASCAR racing this weekend?

The NASCAR Cup and NOAPS are at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, this weekend.

NASCAR factors standings after Las Vegas

Driver

Points

  1. Tyler Reddick

255

2. Bubba Wallace

194

3. Ryan Blaney

188

4. Denny Hamlin

177

5. Chase Elliott

168

6. Christopher Bell

164

T-7. Kyle Larson

157

T-7. William Byron

157

9. Chris Buescher

146

10. Ty Gibbs

140

11. Joey Logano

135

12. Brad Keselowski

127

13. Ryan Preece

125

14. Michael McDowell

122

15. Carson Hocevar

118

T-16. Shane van Gisbergen

117

T-16. Daniel Suarez

117

T-16. AJ Allmendinger

117

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19. Zane Smith

108

20. Ross Chastain

94

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