Chase Briscoe appears to have a knack for successful the pole place for NASCAR’s crown jewel races.
On Saturday, Briscoe gained the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He additionally gained the pole for the season-opening Daytona 500 in February.
“I felt OK all over the place,” Briscoe advised Prime Video. “Felt it wasn’t probably the most excellent lap, however it was adequate.”
Kyle Larson got here up simply two one-hundredths of a second shy of taking the pole for himself, however he’ll nonetheless be part of Briscoe on the entrance row.
William Byron, Chris Buescher and AJ Allmendinger rounded out the top-five qualifiers, with John Hunter Nemechek, Ty Gibbs, Noah Gragson, Alex Bowman and Christopher Bell finishing the top-10.
Different notable qualifying efforts embrace Tyler Reddick in twelfth, Joey Logano in sixteenth, Jimmie Johnson in seventeenth, Denny Hamlin in twentieth and Ryan Blaney in twenty first.
After not making a lap in observe on account of steering points, Kyle Busch certified twenty fourth. In the meantime, Carson Hocevar — who was quickest in observe earlier within the afternoon — spun on his qualifying lap and posted the slowest lap of the drivers that took time.
After crashing in observe, Ross Chastain was unable to make a qualifying try.
The Coca-Cola 600 will go inexperienced shortly after 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, with protection on Prime Video, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Pre-race protection will start at 5 p.m. ET on Prime Video and PRN.
All quotations obtained firsthand until in any other case famous.
