Practice to Qualifying

NASCAR Cup Series

Cook Out 400

Richmond Raceway

July 30th, 2023

Race #22 of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Season

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Denny Hamlin speaks to Rajah Caruth during qualifying — Richmond, Virginia - July 29th, 2023: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota, (L) speaks to NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver, Rajah Caruth during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway. Photo by Jonathan Bachman | Getty Images

Driver	Car #	Make	RNK 1	SPD 1	ST	SPD Q	AVG ST	+/-
Ross Chastain	1	Chevrolet	22	112.952	19	113.174	15	-4
Aric Almirola	10	Ford	5	115.984	24	112.603	20	-4
Denny Hamlin	11	Toyota	34	111.653	3	113.536	9	+6
Ryan Blaney	12	Ford	31	112.075	25	112.463	13	-12
Chase Briscoe	14	Ford	28	112.327	20	113.174	20	+0
JJ Yeley	15	Ford	13	114.281	35	111.125	35	+0
AJ Allmendinger	16	Chevrolet	35	111.212	36	109.605	29	-7
Chris Buescher	17	Ford	3	116.134	26	112.112	17	-9
Martin Truex Jr	19	Toyota	21	113.027	10	112.622	7	-3
Austin Cindric	2	Ford	33	111.885	30	111.917	23	-7
Christopher Bell	20	Toyota	7	115.870	29	111.954	19	-10
Harrison Burton	21	Ford	32	111.912	22	112.730	24	+2
Joey Logano	22	Ford	19	113.293	23	112.622	12	-11
Bubba Wallace	23	Toyota	9	115.766	5	113.374	21	+16
William Byron	24	Chevrolet	1	117.101	6	113.369	9	+3
Austin Dillon	3	Chevrolet	24	112.815	17	113.756	16	-1
Justin Haley	31	Chevrolet	6	115.974	28	112.066	31	+3
Michael McDowell	34	Ford	18	113.369	18	113.455	21	+3
Todd Gilliland	38	Ford	20	113.065	16	113.775	15	-1
Kevin Harvick	4	Ford	16	113.608	8	113.246	6	-2
Ryan Preece	41	Ford	23	112.872	11	114.208	21	+10
Noah Gragson	42	Chevrolet	25	112.763	12	113.938	18	+6
Erik Jones	43	Chevrolet	4	116.044	27	112.089	22	-5
Tyler Reddick	45	Toyota	14	113.804	1	113.689	14	+13
Ricky Stenhouse Jr	47	Chevrolet	12	114.913	9	112.843	18	+9
Alex Bowman	48	Chevrolet	29	112.210	15	113.809	13	-3
Kyle Larson	5	Chevrolet	17	113.402	14	113.862	8	-6
Ryan Newman	51	Ford	15	113.694	32	111.538	23	-9
Ty Gibbs	54	Toyota	27	112.584	7	113.355	11	+4
Brad Keselowski	6	Ford	30	112.089	13	113.866	13	+0
Corey Lajoie	7	Chevrolet	11	115.666	31	111.607	28	-4
Ty Dillon	77	Chevrolet	8	115.835	34	111.198	29	-5
BJ McLeod	78	Chevrolet	36	107.608	21	112.881	32	+11
Kyle Busch	8	Chevrolet	26	112.721	2	113.636	9	+7
Chase Elliott	9	Chevrolet	2	116.364	4	113.503	12	+8
Daniel Suarez	99	Chevrolet	10	115.711	33	111.276	24	-10

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Race Trends

Aggregated race statistics grouped into 2-, 5- and 10-year groupings to identify trends in races at specific tracks.

2 Years (3 races)

Cautions: 5.2 UP
Caution Laps: 38.4 UP
Lead Changes: 17.0 UP
Passes: 3,822.0 UP
Race Speed: 95.900 mph DN

5 Years (8 races)

Cautions: 4.9 DN
Caution Laps: 35.5 DN
Lead Changes: 15.9 UP
Passes: 3,222.0 UP
Race Speed: 97.725 mph UP

10 Years (18 races)

Cautions: 6.3
Caution Laps: 42.3
Lead Changes: 15.8
Passes: 2,403.0
Race Speed: 92.5 mph

Qualifying Fast Facts

Richmond Raceway
Cook Out 400
Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Tyler Reddick
Age: 27
Team : No. 45 - Xfinity 10G Network Toyota
Owner: Michael Jordan
Crew Chief: Billy Scott
Tyler Reddick won the Pole Award for the Cook Out 400 with a lap of 23.749 seconds, 113.689 mph.
This is his fifth pole in 132 NASCAR Cup Series races.
This is his first pole and 14th top-10 start in 2023.
This is his first pole in seven races at Richmond Raceway.
Kyle Busch (second) posted his 10th top-10 start of 2023 and his 21st in 36 races at Richmond Raceway.
Denny Hamlin (third) posted his 22nd top-10 start at Richmond Raceway. It is his 11th in 22 races this season.
Ty Gibbs (seventh) was the fastest qualifying rookie.