The NASCAR Cup Series continues the Round of 12 this weekend with its second trip of the season to Kansas Speedway. Teams will practice beginning at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday with qualifying to follow at 2:10 p.m. ET on truTV.
QUALIFYING ORDER: Cup Series | Xfinity Series
The qualifying order below is determined via a metric that combines the previous race finish by owner (70%) and current owner points position (30%).
Saturday’s qualifying session will be one round and one lap.
The race is scheduled for Sunday at 3 p.m. ET (USA Network, HBO Max, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, NBC Sports App).
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# denotes series rookie
(i) denotes ineligible for driver points
(P) denotes playoff driver
| Position | Car Number | Driver | Metric Score | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | JJ Yeley(i) | 41.6 | 1 |
| 2 | 99 | Daniel Suárez | 33.9 | 1 |
| 3 | 51 | Cody Ware | 32.5 | 1 |
| 4 | 7 | Justin Haley | 32.1 | 1 |
| 5 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 31.6 | 1 |
| 6 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 30.2 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 29.9 | 1 |
| 8 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 27.6 | 1 |
| 9 | 38 | Zane Smith | 27.0 | 1 |
| 10 | 88 | Shane Van Gisbergen # | 26.9 | 1 |
| 11 | 43 | Erik Jones | 26.8 | 1 |
| 12 | 41 | Cole Custer | 26.7 | 1 |
| 13 | 35 | Riley Herbst # | 25.9 | 1 |
| 14 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 25.9 | 1 |
| 15 | 34 | Todd Gilliland | 22.6 | 1 |
| 16 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 22.1 | 1 |
| 17 | 4 | Noah Gragson | 21.4 | 1 |
| 18 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 20.9 | 1 |
| 19 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 17.7 | 1 |
| 20 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 15.2 | 2 |
| 21 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 14.4 | 2 |
| 22 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 14.0 | 2 |
| 23 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 13.3 | 2 |
| 24 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 13.1 | 2 |
| 25 | 21 | Josh Berry | 6.2 | 2 |
| 26 | 23 | Bubba Wallace (P) | 21.8 | 2 |
| 27 | 45 | Tyler Reddick (P) | 18.0 | 2 |
| 28 | 2 | Austin Cindric (P) | 14.9 | 2 |
| 29 | 11 | Denny Hamlin (P) | 9.9 | 2 |
| 30 | 19 | Chase Briscoe (P) | 9.4 | 2 |
| 31 | 1 | Ross Chastain (P) | 9.0 | 2 |
| 32 | 5 | Kyle Larson (P) | 5.8 | 2 |
| 33 | 9 | Chase Elliott (P) | 5.6 | 2 |
| 34 | 20 | Christopher Bell (P) | 5.4 | 2 |
| 35 | 22 | Joey Logano (P) | 4.6 | 2 |
| 36 | 24 | William Byron (P) | 2.7 | 2 |
| 37 | 12 | Ryan Blaney (P) | 1.0 | 2 |
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