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Qualifying Results : Bristol Motor Speedway

Bass Pro Shops Night Race

Bristol Motor Speedway , Bristol, TN

Saturday, September 13th, 2025 Race 29 of 36 2025 Season
Bristol Motor Speedway logo
  • 16
  • 13
  • 10

  • Bristol Motor Speedway
  • Bass Pro Shops Night Race
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: AJ Allmendinger
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No 16 - Grizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevrolet
  • Owner: Matthew Kaulig
  • Crew Chief: Trent Owens
  • AJ Allmendinger won the Pole Award for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race with a lap of 15117 seconds, 126930 mph
  • This is his fifth pole in 475 NASCAR Cup Series races
  • This is his first pole and 10th top-10 start in 2025
  • This is his first pole in 27 races at Bristol Motor Speedway
  • Ryan Blaney (second) posted his 13th top-10 start of 2025 and his 12th in 18 races at Bristol Motor Speedway
  • Austin Cindric (third) posted his second top-10 start at Bristol Motor Speedway It is his 14th in 29 races this season
  • Shane Van Gisbergen (28th) was the fastest qualifying rookie

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: 0.343 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 48 Minutes 10 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 69.686
  • Cautions: 14 for 137 laps
  • Lead Changes: 36
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,873 (10.7 passes per green flag lap)
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Qualifying Round 1

Round 1 of NASCAR Cup Series qualifying splits drivers into two groups, with the fastest five from each advancing to the pole round. This initial round is critical as it determines the drivers competing for the top 10 starting positions.

SESSION
GROUP
RANK
DRIVER
CAR #
DRIVER
TEAM
MAKE
QUALIFYING
TIME
SPEED
LAP #
# LAPS
BHND

1
1
16
AJ Allmendinger
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
15.117
126.930
2
2
0.000
1
2
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
15.120
126.905
1
2
0.003
1
3
2
Austin Cindric
Team Penske
Ford
15.132
126.804
1
2
0.015
1
4
54
Ty Gibbs
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
15.142
126.720
1
2
0.025
1
5
5
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.148
126.670
1
2
0.031
1
6
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
15.191
126.312
1
2
0.074
1
7
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.206
126.187
1
2
0.089
1
8
23
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
15.208
126.170
1
2
0.091
1
9
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
15.214
126.121
1
2
0.097
1
10
21
Josh Berry
Wood Brothers Racing
Ford
15.214
126.121
1
2
0.097
1
11
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr
Hyak Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.220
126.071
2
2
0.103
1
12
77
Carson Hocevar
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.222
126.054
1
2
0.105
1
13
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing
Chevrolet
15.239
125.914
1
2
0.122
1
14
45
Tyler Reddick
23XI Racing
Toyota
15.246
125.856
2
2
0.129
1
15
48
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.258
125.757
1
2
0.141
1
16
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.271
125.650
1
2
0.154
1
17
7
Justin Haley
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
15.272
125.642
1
2
0.155
1
18
42
John Hunter Nemechek
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB
Toyota
15.273
125.633
2
2
0.156
1
19
6
Brad Keselowski
RFK Racing
Ford
15.273
125.633
1
1
0.156
1
20
60
Ryan Preece
RFK Racing
Ford
15.281
125.568
1
2
0.164