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Practice to Qualifying

NASCAR Cup Series

Bojangles' Southern 500

Darlington Raceway

September 1st, 2019

Race #25 of the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series Season

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Driver	Car #	Make	RNK 1	SPD 1	RNK 2	SPD 2	ST	SPD Q	AVG ST	+/-
Landon Cassill	0	Chevrolet	33	162.743	32	163.305	25	169.065	30	+5
Kurt Busch	1	Chevrolet	1	171.261	4	168.261	4	171.764	12	+8
Aric Almirola	10	Ford	3	170.065	13	167.727	30	168.244	14	-16
Denny Hamlin	11	Toyota	11	168.434	8	168.152	9	170.827	9	+0
Ryan Blaney	12	Ford	8	168.874	21	167.089	10	170.744	8	-2
Ty Dillon	13	Chevrolet	29	164.970	28	166.017	29	168.567	23	-6
Clint Bowyer	14	Ford	7	169.164	11	167.859	13	170.566	7	-7
Ross Chastain	15	Chevrolet	32	163.126	999.999	999.999	31	168.186	18	-13
Ricky Stenhouse Jr	17	Ford	13	168.405	1	168.845	21	169.977	26	+5
Kyle Busch	18	Toyota	15	168.273	14	167.716	33	167.351	12	-21
Martin Truex Jr	19	Toyota	10	168.787	7	168.209	22	169.830	10	-12
Brad Keselowski	2	Ford	19	167.619	6	168.238	2	172.088	11	+9
Erik Jones	20	Toyota	20	167.482	19	167.339	15	170.466	22	+7
Paul Menard	21	Ford	9	168.792	20	167.174	17	170.324	999.999	+0
Joey Logano	22	Ford	14	168.382	9	167.980	7	171.011	10	+3
William Byron	24	Chevrolet	2	170.703	3	168.480	1	172.487	11	+10
Joe Nemechek	27	Chevrolet	38	158.817	999.999	999.999	37	162.512	999.999	+0
Austin Dillon	3	Chevrolet	23	166.591	26	166.146	14	170.507	16	+2
Corey Lajoie	32	Ford	28	165.620	25	166.287	27	168.972	28	+1
Michael McDowell	34	Ford	26	166.163	27	166.062	23	169.473	17	-6
Matt Tifft	36	Ford	31	164.380	30	164.932	32	167.997	999.999	+0
Chris Buescher	37	Chevrolet	12	168.417	17	167.510	12	170.578	19	+7
David Ragan	38	Ford	25	166.332	31	164.633	26	169.007	999.999	+0
Kevin Harvick	4	Ford	16	168.192	15	167.699	11	170.679	15	+4
Daniel Suarez	41	Ford	18	168.089	12	167.733	5	171.321	23	+18
Kyle Larson	42	Chevrolet	6	169.479	2	168.764	3	171.842	8	+5
Bubba Wallace	43	Chevrolet	22	167.055	29	164.987	28	168.625	13	-15
Ryan Preece	47	Chevrolet	30	164.435	22	166.891	20	170.100	26	+6
Jimmie Johnson	48	Chevrolet	5	169.660	16	167.607	6	171.202	30	+24
BJ McLeod	51	Ford	35	161.317	999.999	999.999	36	163.538	34	-2
JJ Yeley	52	Ford	34	162.420	999.999	999.999	35	165.042	33	-2
Garrett Smithley	54	Chevrolet	37	159.398	33	157.661	38	160.874	36	-2
Ryan Newman	6	Ford	27	165.894	23	166.399	24	169.461	23	-1
Joey Gase	66	Toyota	999.999	999.999	34	154.578	39	159.207	35	-4
Reed Sorenson	77	Chevrolet	36	161.053	999.999	999.999	34	165.220	999.999	+0
Daniel Hemric	8	Chevrolet	24	166.405	24	166.315	18	170.206	26	+8
Alex Bowman	88	Chevrolet	4	169.989	10	167.888	16	170.425	16	+0
Chase Elliott	9	Chevrolet	21	167.294	18	167.413	8	170.952	17	+9
Matt DiBenedetto	95	Toyota	17	168.140	5	168.250	19	170.130	14	-5

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2 Years (4 races)

Cautions: 7.8 DN
Caution Laps: 46.7 UP
Lead Changes: 19.8 UP
Passes: 3,244.0 UP
Race Speed: 121.995 mph UP

5 Years (11 races)

Cautions: 8.3 DN
Caution Laps: 45.7 DN
Lead Changes: 17.8 UP
Passes: 2,776.0 UP
Race Speed: 121.974 mph DN

10 Years (16 races)

Cautions: 8.9
Caution Laps: 47.8
Lead Changes: 17.7
Passes: 2,585.0
Race Speed: 123.4 mph

Qualifying Fast Facts

Darlington Raceway
70th Annual Bojangles' Southern 500
Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: William Byron
Age: 21
Team : No. 24 - Hendrick Autoguard/City Chevrolet Throwback Chevrolet
Owner: Rick Hendrick
Crew Chief: Chad Knaus
William Byron won the Pole Award for the 70th Annual Bojangles' Southern 500 with a lap of 28.51 seconds, 172.487 mph.
This is his fourth pole in 61 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races.
This is his fourth pole and 12th top-10 start in 2019.
This is his first pole in two races at Darlington Raceway.
Brad Keselowski (second) posted his 14th top-10 start of 2019 and his seventh in 11 races at Darlington Raceway.
Kyle Larson (third) posted his third top-10 start at Darlington Raceway. It is his 11th in 25 races this season.
Daniel Hemric (18th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.