| Row | Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | 130.760 | -- | 93.882 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 130.898 | 0.138 | 93.783 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 131.352 | 0.592 | 93.459 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 | 9 | Jordan Taylor | Hendrick Motorsports Unifirst Chevrolet | 131.754 | 0.994 | 93.174 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Freeway Insurance Chevrolet | 131.905 | 1.145 | 93.067 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 132.127 | 1.367 | 92.911 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 7 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Farmsmart Chevrolet | 132.228 | 1.468 | 92.840 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 8 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Allegiant Chevrolet | 132.230 | 1.470 | 92.838 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 9 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing NetSpend Chevrolet | 132.459 | 1.699 | 92.678 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 10 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Black Rifle Coffee Company Chevrolet | 133.162 | 2.402 | 92.188 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing MoneyLion Toyota | 131.498 | -- | 93.355 | 3 | 1 | |
| 6 | 12 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 131.562 | 0.064 | 93.310 | 3 | 1 | |
| 7 | 13 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 132.039 | 0.541 | 92.973 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 14 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing DeWalt Toyota | 132.112 | 0.614 | 92.921 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 15 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell Pennzoil Ford | 132.125 | 0.627 | 92.912 | 3 | 1 | |
| 8 | 16 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing Motorcraft / Quick Lane Ford | 132.219 | 0.721 | 92.846 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | 17 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing He Gets Us Toyota | 132.323 | 0.825 | 92.773 | 3 | 1 | |
| 9 | 18 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Kroger / Blue Buffalo Chevrolet | 132.359 | 0.861 | 92.748 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | 19 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Mahindra Tractors Ford | 132.401 | 0.903 | 92.718 | 3 | 1 | |
| 10 | 20 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | 132.498 | 1.000 | 92.650 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | 21 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 132.500 | 1.002 | 92.649 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | 22 | 91 | Kimi Raikkonen | Trackhouse Racing ONX / iLOQ Chevrolet | 132.526 | 1.028 | 92.631 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | 23 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing Celsius Chevrolet | 132.539 | 1.041 | 92.622 | 4 | 1 | |
| 12 | 24 | 15 | Jenson Button | Rick Ware Racing Mobil 1 Ford | 132.559 | 1.061 | 92.608 | 3 | 1 | |
| 13 | 25 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 132.575 | 1.077 | 92.597 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | 26 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing HaasTooling.com Ford | 132.629 | 1.131 | 92.559 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | 27 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports OpTic Gaming Chevrolet | 132.756 | 1.258 | 92.470 | 4 | 1 | |
| 14 | 28 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Get Bioethanol Chevrolet | 132.781 | 1.283 | 92.453 | 4 | 1 | |
| 15 | 29 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Mobil 1 Ford | 132.869 | 1.371 | 92.392 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | 30 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing Wyndham Rewards Ford | 132.929 | 1.431 | 92.350 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | 31 | 84 | Jimmie Johnson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Club Wyndham Chevrolet | 132.938 | 1.440 | 92.344 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 32 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fifth Third Bank Ford | 133.218 | 1.720 | 92.150 | 3 | 1 | |
| 17 | 33 | 78 | Josh Bilicki | Live Fast Motorsports Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet | 133.274 | 1.776 | 92.111 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | 34 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Ferris Commercial Mowers Chevrolet | 133.567 | 2.069 | 91.909 | 4 | 1 | |
| 18 | 35 | 50 | Conor Daly | TMT Racing BitNile.com Chevrolet | 133.792 | 2.294 | 91.754 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | 36 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Ruedebusch Ford | 134.038 | 2.540 | 91.586 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 37 | 51 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing Biohaven Ford | 134.858 | 3.360 | 91.029 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | 38 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Knauf Ford | 140.865 | 9.367 | 87.147 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 39 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Smithfield Ford | 182.392 | 50.894 | 67.306 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Here is the starting lineup and qualifying results for the NASCAR Cup Series EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (COTA).
2023 EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix Starting Lineup
Qualifying Speeds Round 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | 130.760 | -- | 93.882 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 130.898 | 0.138 | 93.783 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 131.352 | 0.592 | 93.459 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 9 | Jordan Taylor | Hendrick Motorsports Unifirst Chevrolet | 131.754 | 0.994 | 93.174 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Freeway Insurance Chevrolet | 131.905 | 1.145 | 93.067 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 132.127 | 1.367 | 92.911 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Farmsmart Chevrolet | 132.228 | 1.468 | 92.840 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Allegiant Chevrolet | 132.230 | 1.470 | 92.838 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing NetSpend Chevrolet | 132.459 | 1.699 | 92.678 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Black Rifle Coffee Company Chevrolet | 133.162 | 2.402 | 92.188 | 1 | 1 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1, Group A
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Allegiant Chevrolet | 131.678 | -- | 93.227 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | 131.746 | 0.068 | 93.179 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Farmsmart Chevrolet | 131.861 | 0.183 | 93.098 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Freeway Insurance Chevrolet | 131.884 | 0.206 | 93.082 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Black Rifle Coffee Company Chevrolet | 131.909 | 0.231 | 93.064 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 132.039 | 0.361 | 92.973 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing DeWalt Toyota | 132.112 | 0.434 | 92.921 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing He Gets Us Toyota | 132.323 | 0.645 | 92.773 | 3 | |
| 9 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Kroger / Blue Buffalo Chevrolet | 132.359 | 0.681 | 92.748 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 132.500 | 0.822 | 92.649 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | 15 | Jenson Button | Rick Ware Racing Mobil 1 Ford | 132.559 | 0.881 | 92.608 | 3 | |
| 12 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Mobil 1 Ford | 132.869 | 1.191 | 92.392 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing Wyndham Rewards Ford | 132.929 | 1.251 | 92.350 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fifth Third Bank Ford | 133.218 | 1.540 | 92.150 | 3 | |
| 15 | 78 | Josh Bilicki | Live Fast Motorsports Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet | 133.274 | 1.596 | 92.111 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Ferris Commercial Mowers Chevrolet | 133.567 | 1.889 | 91.909 | 4 | |
| 17 | 50 | Conor Daly | TMT Racing BitNile.com Chevrolet | 133.792 | 2.114 | 91.754 | 4 | 4 |
| 18 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Knauf Ford | 140.865 | 9.187 | 87.147 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Smithfield Ford | 182.392 | 50.714 | 67.306 | 1 | 1 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1, Group B
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 130.305 | -- | 94.210 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | Jordan Taylor | Hendrick Motorsports Unifirst Chevrolet | 131.020 | 0.715 | 93.696 | 3 | |
| 3 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 131.215 | 0.910 | 93.556 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 131.401 | 1.096 | 93.424 | 3 | |
| 5 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing NetSpend Chevrolet | 131.413 | 1.108 | 93.415 | 3 | |
| 6 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing MoneyLion Toyota | 131.498 | 1.193 | 93.355 | 3 | |
| 7 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 131.562 | 1.257 | 93.310 | 3 | |
| 8 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell Pennzoil Ford | 132.125 | 1.820 | 92.912 | 3 | |
| 9 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing Motorcraft / Quick Lane Ford | 132.219 | 1.914 | 92.846 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Mahindra Tractors Ford | 132.401 | 2.096 | 92.718 | 3 | |
| 11 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | 132.498 | 2.193 | 92.650 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 91 | Kimi Raikkonen | Trackhouse Racing ONX / iLOQ Chevrolet | 132.526 | 2.221 | 92.631 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing Celsius Chevrolet | 132.539 | 2.234 | 92.622 | 4 | |
| 14 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 132.575 | 2.270 | 92.597 | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing HaasTooling.com Ford | 132.629 | 2.324 | 92.559 | 4 | 4 |
| 16 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports OpTic Gaming Chevrolet | 132.756 | 2.451 | 92.470 | 4 | |
| 17 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Get Bioethanol Chevrolet | 132.781 | 2.476 | 92.453 | 4 | |
| 18 | 84 | Jimmie Johnson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Club Wyndham Chevrolet | 132.938 | 2.633 | 92.344 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Ruedebusch Ford | 134.038 | 3.733 | 91.586 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 51 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing Biohaven Ford | 134.858 | 4.553 | 91.029 | 2 | 2 |
Session Info
2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Race 6 of 36
Multi-Vehicle Qualifying Session
Two Rounds
Saturday, March 25, 2023
Circuit of the Americas
3.410-mile road course Austin, TX
