2022 NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 Qualifying Results
2022 NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 qualifying, race 27 of 36
Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Darlington Raceway (1.366-mile oval)
All session results from this race
Starting Lineup
| Row | Pos | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Ford | 29.181 | -- | 168.521 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Yahoo! | Toyota | 29.19 | 0.009 | 168.469 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 3 | 24 | William Byron | Valvoline | Chevrolet | 29.239 | 0.058 | 168.186 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Lenovo | Chevrolet | 29.297 | 0.116 | 167.853 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Toyota | 29.323 | 0.142 | 167.705 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Discount Tire | Ford | 29.336 | 0.155 | 167.630 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Chevrolet | 29.35 | 0.169 | 167.550 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 8 | 45 | Bubba Wallace | Root Insurance | Toyota | 29.435 | 0.254 | 167.066 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 9 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards / Moen | Ford | 29.447 | 0.266 | 166.998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 10 | 34 | Michael McDowell | FR8Auctions.com | Ford | 29.467 | 0.286 | 166.885 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Sport Clips Haircuts | Toyota | 29.189 | -- | 168.474 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 12 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Worldwide Express | Chevrolet | 29.227 | 0.038 | 168.255 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 13 | 3 | Austin Dillon | BetMGM | Chevrolet | 29.371 | 0.182 | 167.430 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 14 | 31 | Justin Haley | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | Chevrolet | 29.391 | 0.202 | 167.317 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 15 | 43 | Erik Jones | FOCUSfactor | Chevrolet | 29.412 | 0.223 | 167.197 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 16 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Ally | Chevrolet | 29.452 | 0.263 | 166.970 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 17 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops | Toyota | 29.457 | 0.268 | 166.942 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 18 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Light Retro | Ford | 29.476 | 0.287 | 166.834 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 19 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | HighPoint.com Lady in Black | Ford | 29.511 | 0.322 | 166.636 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 20 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Kroger / Irish Spring | Chevrolet | 29.522 | 0.333 | 166.574 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 21 | 23 | Ty Gibbs | Monster Energy | Toyota | 29.582 | 0.393 | 166.236 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 22 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Renegade Insurance | Ford | 29.603 | 0.414 | 166.118 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 23 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA / Children's | Chevrolet | 29.646 | 0.457 | 165.877 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 24 | 16 | Daniel Hemric | AG1 by Athletic Greens | Chevrolet | 29.647 | 0.458 | 165.872 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 25 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Kohler Generators | Ford | 29.66 | 0.471 | 165.799 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 26 | 77 | Landon Cassill | Voyager: Crypto for All | Chevrolet | 29.676 | 0.487 | 165.710 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 27 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Fifth Third Bank | Ford | 29.686 | 0.497 | 165.654 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 28 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Motorcraft / Quick Lane | Ford | 29.686 | 0.497 | 165.654 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 29 | 42 | Ty Dillon | EG3 Technologies | Chevrolet | 29.753 | 0.564 | 165.281 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 30 | 41 | Cole Custer | Feeding America / Wow Wow | Ford | 29.801 | 0.612 | 165.015 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 31 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Southeastern Equipment | Ford | 29.834 | 0.645 | 164.832 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 32 | 51 | Cody Ware | Nurtec ODT | Ford | 29.859 | 0.670 | 164.694 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 33 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Jacob Companies / Parts Plus | Ford | 29.863 | 0.674 | 164.672 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 34 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Built.com | Chevrolet | 29.893 | 0.704 | 164.507 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 35 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Blaster | Ford | 30.104 | 0.915 | 163.354 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 36 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Jockey | Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Qualifying Round 2
| Pos | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Ford | 29.181 | -- | 168.521 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Yahoo! | Toyota | 29.190 | 0.009 | 168.469 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 24 | William Byron | Valvoline | Chevrolet | 29.239 | 0.058 | 168.186 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Lenovo | Chevrolet | 29.297 | 0.116 | 167.853 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Toyota | 29.323 | 0.142 | 167.705 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Discount Tire | Ford | 29.336 | 0.155 | 167.630 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 5 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Chevrolet | 29.350 | 0.169 | 167.550 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 45 | Bubba Wallace | Root Insurance | Toyota | 29.435 | 0.254 | 167.066 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards / Moen | Ford | 29.447 | 0.266 | 166.998 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 34 | Michael McDowell | FR8Auctions.com | Ford | 29.467 | 0.286 | 166.885 | 1 | 1 |
Qualifying Round 1 Group A
| Pos | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Ford | 29.146 | -- | 168.723 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Chevrolet | 29.148 | 0.002 | 168.711 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 45 | Bubba Wallace | Root Insurance | Toyota | 29.195 | 0.049 | 168.440 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Discount Tire | Ford | 29.204 | 0.058 | 168.388 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards / Moen | Ford | 29.260 | 0.114 | 168.066 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 43 | Erik Jones | FOCUSfactor | Chevrolet | 29.412 | 0.266 | 167.197 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops | Toyota | 29.457 | 0.311 | 166.942 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Light Retro | Ford | 29.476 | 0.330 | 166.834 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | HighPoint.com Lady in Black | Ford | 29.511 | 0.365 | 166.636 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Renegade Insurance | Ford | 29.603 | 0.457 | 166.118 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA / Children's | Chevrolet | 29.646 | 0.500 | 165.877 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 16 | Daniel Hemric | AG1 by Athletic Greens | Chevrolet | 29.647 | 0.501 | 165.872 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Kohler Generators | Ford | 29.660 | 0.514 | 165.799 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Motorcraft / Quick Lane | Ford | 29.686 | 0.540 | 165.654 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 42 | Ty Dillon | EG3 Technologies | Chevrolet | 29.753 | 0.607 | 165.281 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 41 | Cole Custer | Feeding America / Wow Wow | Ford | 29.801 | 0.655 | 165.015 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Southeastern Equipment | Ford | 29.834 | 0.688 | 164.832 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Built.com | Chevrolet | 29.893 | 0.747 | 164.507 | 1 | 1 |
Qualifying Round 1 Group B
| Pos | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Laptime | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Yahoo! | Toyota | 28.976 | -- | 169.713 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 24 | William Byron | Valvoline | Chevrolet | 28.990 | 0.014 | 169.631 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Toyota | 29.082 | 0.106 | 169.094 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 34 | Michael McDowell | FR8Auctions.com | Ford | 29.132 | 0.156 | 168.804 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Lenovo | Chevrolet | 29.141 | 0.165 | 168.752 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Sport Clips Haircuts | Toyota | 29.189 | 0.213 | 168.474 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Worldwide Express | Chevrolet | 29.227 | 0.251 | 168.255 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 3 | Austin Dillon | BetMGM | Chevrolet | 29.371 | 0.395 | 167.430 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 31 | Justin Haley | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | Chevrolet | 29.391 | 0.415 | 167.317 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Ally | Chevrolet | 29.452 | 0.476 | 166.970 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Kroger / Irish Spring | Chevrolet | 29.522 | 0.546 | 166.574 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 23 | Ty Gibbs | Monster Energy | Toyota | 29.582 | 0.606 | 166.236 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 77 | Landon Cassill | Voyager: Crypto for All | Chevrolet | 29.676 | 0.700 | 165.710 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Fifth Third Bank | Ford | 29.686 | 0.710 | 165.654 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 51 | Cody Ware | Nurtec ODT | Ford | 29.859 | 0.883 | 164.694 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Jacob Companies / Parts Plus | Ford | 29.863 | 0.887 | 164.672 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Blaster | Ford | 30.104 | 1.128 | 163.354 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Jockey | Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
