2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Race 21 of 36
Single-Vehicle Qualifying Session
Two Rounds
Saturday, July 22, 2023
Pocono Raceway
2.500-mile oval Long Pond, PA
2023 NASCAR Cup Series HighPoint.com 400 Starting Lineup
| Row | Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROW 1 | 1 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports RaptorTough.com Chevrolet | 52.746 | -- | 170.629 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 52.868 | 0.122 | 170.235 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 2 | 3 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCarson.com Chevrolet | 52.918 | 0.172 | 170.074 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Busch Light Peach Ford | 53.019 | 0.273 | 169.750 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 3 | 5 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Yahoo! Toyota | 53.052 | 0.306 | 169.645 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Verizon Frontline Ford | 53.106 | 0.360 | 169.472 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 4 | 7 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Jordan Brand Toyota | 53.141 | 0.395 | 169.361 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | 53.193 | 0.447 | 169.195 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 5 | 9 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Menards / Libman Ford | 53.410 | 0.664 | 168.508 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing Leidos Toyota | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| ROW 6 | 11 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing He Gets Us Toyota | 53.150 | -- | 169.332 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Chevrolet | 53.197 | 0.047 | 169.182 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 7 | 13 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing King's Hawaiian Ford | 53.410 | 0.260 | 168.508 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Advance Auto Parts Ford | 53.425 | 0.275 | 168.460 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 8 | 15 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Benebone Ford | 53.524 | 0.374 | 168.149 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Action Industries Chevrolet | 53.527 | 0.377 | 168.139 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 9 | 17 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Jockey Chevrolet | 53.588 | 0.438 | 167.948 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Wyndham Rewards Ford | 53.691 | 0.541 | 167.626 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 10 | 19 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing Chevrolet | 53.699 | 0.549 | 167.601 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Best Friends Chevrolet | 53.718 | 0.568 | 167.542 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 11 | 21 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 53.754 | 0.604 | 167.429 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Blue Buffalo Chevrolet | 53.777 | 0.627 | 167.358 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 12 | 23 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing BREZTRI Chevrolet | 53.823 | 0.673 | 167.215 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB US Air Force Chevrolet | 53.864 | 0.714 | 167.087 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 13 | 25 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet | 53.873 | 0.723 | 167.060 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 53.886 | 0.736 | 167.019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 14 | 27 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Ford Performance Ford | 53.920 | 0.770 | 166.914 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Rick Ware Racing Patriot Mobile Ford | 54.039 | 0.889 | 166.546 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 15 | 29 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing HighPoint.com Ford | 54.224 | 1.074 | 165.978 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Live Fast Motorsports B'laster Chevrolet | 54.315 | 1.165 | 165.700 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 16 | 31 | 51 | Cole Custer | Rick Ware Racing Jacob Companies Ford | 54.324 | 1.174 | 165.673 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | 54.358 | 1.208 | 165.569 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 17 | 33 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 54.563 | 1.413 | 164.947 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing Mohawk Northeast Ford | 54.586 | 1.436 | 164.877 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 18 | 35 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Speedy Cash Ford | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports RaptorTough.com Chevrolet | 52.746 | -- | 170.629 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 52.868 | 0.122 | 170.235 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCarson.com Chevrolet | 52.918 | 0.172 | 170.074 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Busch Light Peach Ford | 53.019 | 0.273 | 169.750 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Yahoo! Toyota | 53.052 | 0.306 | 169.645 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Verizon Frontline Ford | 53.106 | 0.360 | 169.472 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Jordan Brand Toyota | 53.141 | 0.395 | 169.361 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | 53.193 | 0.447 | 169.195 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Menards / Libman Ford | 53.410 | 0.664 | 168.508 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing Leidos Toyota | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1 Group A
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing Leidos Toyota | 52.823 | -- | 170.380 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | 53.023 | 0.200 | 169.738 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Yahoo! Toyota | 53.085 | 0.262 | 169.539 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Menards / Libman Ford | 53.293 | 0.470 | 168.878 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Verizon Frontline Ford | 53.403 | 0.580 | 168.530 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing King's Hawaiian Ford | 53.410 | 0.587 | 168.508 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Advance Auto Parts Ford | 53.425 | 0.602 | 168.460 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Benebone Ford | 53.524 | 0.701 | 168.149 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Action Industries Chevrolet | 53.527 | 0.704 | 168.139 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 53.754 | 0.931 | 167.429 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Blue Buffalo Chevrolet | 53.777 | 0.954 | 167.358 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB US Air Force Chevrolet | 53.864 | 1.041 | 167.087 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 53.886 | 1.063 | 167.019 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Ford Performance Ford | 53.920 | 1.097 | 166.914 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Rick Ware Racing Patriot Mobile Ford | 54.039 | 1.216 | 166.546 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 42 | Noah Gragson | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | 54.358 | 1.535 | 165.569 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 54.563 | 1.740 | 164.947 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Speedy Cash Ford | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 1 | 1 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1 Group B
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Jordan Brand Toyota | 52.804 | -- | 170.442 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Busch Light Peach Ford | 52.857 | 0.053 | 170.271 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports RaptorTough.com Chevrolet | 52.865 | 0.061 | 170.245 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 52.962 | 0.158 | 169.933 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCarson.com Chevrolet | 53.014 | 0.210 | 169.766 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing He Gets Us Toyota | 53.150 | 0.346 | 169.332 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Chevrolet | 53.197 | 0.393 | 169.182 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Jockey Chevrolet | 53.588 | 0.784 | 167.948 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Wyndham Rewards Ford | 53.691 | 0.887 | 167.626 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing Chevrolet | 53.699 | 0.895 | 167.601 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Best Friends Chevrolet | 53.718 | 0.914 | 167.542 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing BREZTRI Chevrolet | 53.823 | 1.019 | 167.215 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet | 53.873 | 1.069 | 167.060 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing HighPoint.com Ford | 54.224 | 1.420 | 165.978 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Live Fast Motorsports B'laster Chevrolet | 54.315 | 1.511 | 165.700 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 51 | Cole Custer | Rick Ware Racing Jacob Companies Ford | 54.324 | 1.520 | 165.673 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing Mohawk Northeast Ford | 54.586 | 1.782 | 164.877 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
Other Sessions For This Race
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