Qualifying Results : Talladega Superspeedway

Ag-Pro 300

Talladega Superspeedway , Lincoln, AL

Saturday, April 25th, 2026 Race 11 of 33 2026 Season
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  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • AG-PRO 300
  • Kennametal Pole Award Pole Winner: Jesse Love
  • Age: 21
  • Team : No 2 - Whelen Chevrolet
  • Owner: Richard Childress
  • Crew Chief: Danny Stockman, Jr
  • Jesse Love won the Pole Award for the AG-PRO 300 with a lap of 52525 seconds, 182313 mph
  • This is his 10th pole in 77 NASCAR O'Reilly Series races
  • This is his first pole and ninth top-10 start in 2026
  • This is his fourth pole in five races at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Sam Mayer (second) posted his eighth top-10 start of 2026 and his first in nine races at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Corey Day (third) posted his first top-10 start at Talladega Superspeedway It is his seventh in 11 races this season
  • Patrick Staropoli (14th) was the fastest qualifying rookie

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 113
  • Margin of Victory: Under Caution Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 58 Minutes 33 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 152.128
  • Cautions: 4 for 15 laps
  • Lead Changes: 38
  • Green Flag Passes: 7,897 (80.6 passes per green flag lap)

  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • AG-PRO 300
  • Race Winner: Corey Day
  • Age: 20
  • Team : No 17 - HendrickCarscom Chevrolet
  • Owner: Rick Hendrick
  • Crew Chief: Adam Wall
  • Corey Day won the AG-PRO 300, his first victory in 22 O'Reilly Series races
  • This is his first victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2026
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in one race at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Brent Crews (second) posted his first top-10 finish in one race at Talladega Superspeedway It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2026
  • Sheldon Creed (third) posted his fifth top-10 finish in eight races at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Brent Crews (second) was the highest finishing rookie
  • Justin Allgaier leads the point standings by 105 points over Sheldon Creed
Cole Custer celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 4, 2023 : Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway.
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Qualifying Round 2

In Round 2 of qualifying, the ten fastest drivers from the first round battle for the pole position, where the best time secures the top start. This final round is pivotal in setting the top positions for the race, with track conditions influencing the outcomes.