DARLINGTON, S.C. – Hot, slick, distinctive and quick – Darlington Raceway presents a challenge
to all drivers, irrespective of which NASCAR sequence they’re collaborating in.
A big a part of success come race time is decided in qualifying, and for NASCAR O’Reilly Series competitors
, that got here early Saturday morning.
Driving the No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, Corey Day will start 12th in his first start in the sequence at Darlington after a qualifying lap of 30.447 seconds. Kyle Larson, who’s driving the No. 88 HendrtickCars.com Chevrolet for JR Motorsports, took the pole because the final automotive on observe with a lap of 29.994 seconds.
Day enters the weekend driving a string of 4 straight top-10 finishes together with an eighth-place run at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last weekend
. He at the moment resides in seventh place in the NOAPS factors standings by 5 occasions in his first full-time sequence. He completed ninth in a NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Darlington final 12 months.
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Larson drove the identical automotive to victory lane at Las Vegas
final week. He is again in the automotive subbing for Alex Bowman, who continues his recovery from vertigo.
Practice and qualifying in the Cup Series was scheduled to observe with Saturday’s race in the NOAPS is slated to start at 5:30 p.m. Here’s a glance at how the sphere will lineup in addition to a TV schedule for the remainder of the weekend:
NASCAR O’Reilly beginning lineup
- Kyle Larson, No. 88, 29.994
- Christopher Bell, No. 19, 30.041
- Carson Kvapil, No. 1, 30.18
- Justin Allgaier, No. 7, 30.22
- Parker Retzlaff, No. 99, 30.299
- Sam Mayer, No. 41, 30.307
- William Sawalich, No. 18, 30.338
- Brandon Jones, No. 20, 30.355
- Ross Chastain, No. 9, 30.4
- Jesse Love, No. 2, 30.411
- Austin Hill, No. 21, 30.436
- Corey Day, No. 17 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, 30.447
- Sheldon Creed, No. 00, 30.467
- Harrison Burton, No. 24, 30.481
- Taylor Gray, No. 54, 30.507
- Kyle Sieg, No. 28, 30.513
- Josh Williams, No. 92, 30.621
- Sammy Smith, No. 8, 30.644
- Rajah Caruth, No. 32, 30.683
- JJ Yeley, No. 5, 30.707
- Anthony Alfredo, No. 96, 30.736
- Ryan Sieg, No. 39, 30.761
- Brennan Poole, No. 44, 30.769
- Garrett Smithley, No. 0, 30.809
- Jeb Burton, No. 27, 30.841
- Blaine Perkins, No. 31, 30.873
- Nick Sanchez, No. 25, 30.874
- Patrick Staropoli, No. 48, 30.91
- Lavar Scott, No. 45, 30.924
- Jeremy Clements, No. 51, 30.955
- Austin Green, No. 87, 30.966
- Josh Bilicki, No. 07, 31.008
- Dean Thompson, No. 26, 31.14
- Alex Labbe, No. 91, 31.225
- Myatt Snider, No. 30, 31.254
- Ryan Ellis, No. 02, 31.297
- Joey Gase, No. 55, 31.507
- Nathan Byrd, No. 42 (didn’t run qualifying lap)
What channel is the NASCAR race on in the present day?
(All occasions japanese)
Saturday, March 21
- 2:30 – Cup Series apply, Prime Video
- 3:40 – Cup Series qualifying, Prime Video
- 5:30 – NOAPS race, CW
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Sunday, March 15
- 3 p.m. – Cup Series race, FS1
Where is NASCAR racing this weekend?
The NASCAR Cup and NOAPS are at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina, this weekend.