The NASCAR Cup Series race weekend at Charlotte opens with practice and qualifying on Saturday, May 24 ahead of the Coca-Cola 600.
Drivers will get one lap to make time in qualifying.
Qualifying is set to start at 1:40 p.m. Kyle Larson, who will attempt to race the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on May 25, is the last driver to qualify.
Christopher Bell won the 2024 rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600, which was called just as Kyle Larson arrived from racing in the Indianapolis 500. This year, Larson must be in the car when the Coca-Cola 600 begins.
What channel is qualifying on today for the NASCAR Charlotte race?
- Qualifying time: 1:40 p.m. CT Saturday (Practice begins 12:30 p.m. CT)
- TV:Amazon Prime Video (streaming) | Radio: SiriusXM and MRN
- Streaming: Amazon Prime Video; NASCAR.com and SiriusXM for audio (subscription required)
- Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway (1.5-mile oval) in Concord, North Carolina
NASCAR Charlotte qualifying live updates
Ross Chastain did damage to the rear end of his Trackhouse Racing No. 1 Chevrolet in practice. His car got loose coming out of the corner and blew his left rear tire. He hit the driver side of the car against the wall.
“All the air came out at once,” Chastain told an Amazon Prime Video reporter.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Carl Edwards.
Who would have thought the two would be on the same team? The NASCAR Hall of Fame drivers are part of Amazon Prime Video’s race coverage for the next five NASCAR Cup races.
It starts with the Coca Cola 600. and continues next week in Nashville with the Cracker Barrel 400.
NASCAR Charlotte entry list for Coca-Cola 600
- Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
- Austin Cindric, No. 2 Team Penske Ford
- Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
- Noah Gragson, No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford
- Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- Brad Keselowski, No. 6 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
- Justin Haley, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
- Kyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
- Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- Ty Dillon, No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
- Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford
- AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
- Chris Buescher, No. 17 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
- Chase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- Josh Berry, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford
- Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford
- Bubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota
- William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- Todd Gilliland, No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
- Riley Herbst, No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota
- Zane Smith, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
- Cole Custer, No. 41 Haas Factory Team Ford
- John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
- Erik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
- Derek Kraus, No. 44 NY Racing Team Chevrolet
- Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 HYAK Motorsports Chevrolet
- Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- Cody Ware, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Ford
- Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- Ryan Preece, No. 60 RFK Racing Ford
- Josh Bilicki, No. 66 Garage 66 Ford
- Michael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
- Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
- Jimmie Johnson, No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
- Connor Zilisch, No. 87 Trackhouse Raking Chevrolet
- Shane van Gisbergen, No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
- Daniel Suarez, No. 99 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
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