2022 NASCAR Cup Series Wise Power 400 Qualifying Results
2022 NASCAR Cup Series Wise Power 400 Practice 1, Race 2 of 36
Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Auto Club Speedway (2.000-mile oval)
All session results from this race
Qualifying Round 2
| Fin | Car | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Menards / Quaker State | Ford | 41.226 | -- | 174.647 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 43 | Erik Jones | FOCUSfactor | Chevrolet | 41.342 | -0.116 | 174.157 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Toyota | 41.437 | -0.211 | 173.758 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground | Toyota | 41.529 | -0.303 | 173.373 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 16 | Daniel Hemric | Poppy Bank | Chevrolet | 41.585 | -0.359 | 173.139 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Wurth | Ford | 41.588 | -0.362 | 173.127 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 22 | Joey Logano | AAA Southern California | Ford | 42.197 | -0.971 | 170.628 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts | Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Violet Defense | Ford | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 24 | William Byron | Axalta | Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 1 | 1 |
Qualifying Round 1 Group A
Top five drivers from Group A advance to Round 2.
| Fin | Car | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Joey Logano | AAA Southern California | Ford | 41.358 | -- | 174.090 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Violet Defense | Ford | 41.403 | -0.045 | 173.900 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 16 | Daniel Hemric | Poppy Bank | Chevrolet | 41.405 | -0.047 | 173.892 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground | Toyota | 41.566 | -0.208 | 173.218 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Interstate Batteries | Toyota | 41.628 | -0.270 | 172.961 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Ally | Chevrolet | 41.634 | -0.276 | 172.936 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Dow Coatings | Chevrolet | 41.678 | -0.320 | 172.753 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Fastenal | Ford | 41.888 | -0.530 | 171.887 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Rheem | Toyota | 41.888 | -0.530 | 171.887 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 41 | Cole Custer | Production Alliance Group | Ford | 41.940 | -0.582 | 171.674 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Stage Front | Ford | 42.056 | -0.698 | 171.200 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Mahindra Tractors | Ford | 42.140 | -0.782 | 170.859 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | General Formulations / Mutoh | Chevrolet | 42.188 | -0.830 | 170.665 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 77 | Josh Bilicki | Pacific Coast Termite | Chevrolet | 42.957 | -1.599 | 167.609 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Pala Casino | Ford | 44.103 | -2.745 | 163.254 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Subway | Ford | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Casa Del Sol Tequila | Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 31 | Justin Haley | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | Chevrolet | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
Qualifying Round 1 Group B
Top five drivers from Group B advance to Round 2.
| Fin | Car | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Time | Diff | Speed | Best Lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts | Chevrolet | 41.177 | -- | 174.855 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Wurth | Ford | 41.271 | -0.094 | 174.457 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Menards / Quaker State | Ford | 41.310 | -0.133 | 174.292 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 43 | Erik Jones | FOCUSfactor | Chevrolet | 41.316 | -0.139 | 174.267 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 24 | William Byron | Axalta | Chevrolet | 41.478 | -0.301 | 173.586 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Lenovo | Chevrolet | 41.516 | -0.339 | 173.427 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Reser's Fine Foods | Toyota | 41.517 | -0.340 | 173.423 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 5 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Chevrolet | 41.594 | -0.417 | 173.102 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Freeway Insurance | Chevrolet | 41.636 | -0.459 | 172.927 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Ralphs / Honey Nut Cheerios | Chevrolet | 41.688 | -0.511 | 172.712 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 42 | Ty Dillon | Allegiant | Chevrolet | 41.777 | -0.600 | 172.344 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 21 | Harrison Burton | DEX Imaging | Ford | 41.989 | -0.812 | 171.473 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Frontline Enterprises Inc. | Ford | 42.505 | -1.328 | 169.392 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 51 | Cody Ware | Nurtec ODT | Ford | 42.634 | -1.457 | 168.879 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 | Garrett Smithley | Jacob Companies | Ford | 43.953 | -2.776 | 163.811 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | Wheaties | Toyota | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Rush / Mobil Delvac 1 | Ford | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 45 | Kurt Busch | Monster Energy | Toyota | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
