| Row | Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROW 1 | 1 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 28.672 | -- | 188.337 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fastenal Ford | 28.711 | 0.039 | 188.081 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 2 | 3 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | 28.740 | 0.068 | 187.891 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 28.760 | 0.088 | 187.761 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 3 | 5 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 28.769 | 0.097 | 187.702 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Action Industries Chevrolet | 28.823 | 0.151 | 187.350 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 4 | 7 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing 3CHI Chevrolet | 28.885 | 0.213 | 186.948 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Kubota Chevrolet | 28.885 | 0.213 | 186.948 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 5 | 9 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 28.893 | 0.221 | 186.896 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing FedEx Toyota | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 | 2 | |
| ROW 6 | 11 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports Valvoline Chevrolet | 28.718 | -- | 188.035 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Chevrolet | 28.772 | 0.054 | 187.682 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 7 | 13 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet | 28.797 | 0.079 | 187.520 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Chevrolet | 28.800 | 0.082 | 187.500 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 8 | 15 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Jordan Brand Toyota | 28.832 | 0.114 | 187.292 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 28.900 | 0.182 | 186.851 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 9 | 17 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's / Delo Ford | 28.944 | 0.226 | 186.567 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | 28.970 | 0.252 | 186.400 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 10 | 19 | 42 | Carson Hocevar | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | 29.006 | 0.288 | 186.168 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske AAA Insurance Ford | 29.010 | 0.292 | 186.143 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 11 | 21 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Smithfield Ford | 29.026 | 0.308 | 186.040 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford | 29.091 | 0.373 | 185.624 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 12 | 23 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Dutch Boy Ford | 29.097 | 0.379 | 185.586 | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Kroger / NOS Energy Drink Chevrolet | 29.110 | 0.392 | 185.503 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 13 | 25 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing Autodesk Ford | 29.117 | 0.399 | 185.459 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Shelton Companies Chevrolet | 29.156 | 0.438 | 185.211 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 14 | 27 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 29.184 | 0.466 | 185.033 | 1 | 1 |
| 28 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing Chevrolet | 29.187 | 0.469 | 185.014 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 15 | 29 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet | 29.220 | 0.502 | 184.805 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 29.231 | 0.513 | 184.735 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 16 | 31 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Rush Truck Centers / Cummins Ford | 29.232 | 0.514 | 184.729 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 29.277 | 0.559 | 184.445 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 17 | 33 | 38 | Zane Smith | Front Row Motorsports Ambetter Health Ford | 29.316 | 0.598 | 184.200 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Live Fast Motorsports Gunk Chevrolet | 29.423 | 0.705 | 183.530 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROW 18 | 35 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 29.555 | 0.837 | 182.710 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | 51 | Todd Gilliland | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 29.571 | 0.853 | 182.611 | 1 | 1 |
Here are the official starting lineup and complete qualifying results for the NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway.
2023 NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 Starting Lineup
Qualifying Speeds Round 2
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 28.672 | -- | 188.337 | 1 |
| 2 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fastenal Ford | 28.711 | 0.039 | 188.081 | 1 |
| 3 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | 28.740 | 0.068 | 187.891 | 1 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 28.760 | 0.088 | 187.761 | 1 |
| 5 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 28.769 | 0.097 | 187.702 | 1 |
| 6 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Action Industries Chevrolet | 28.823 | 0.151 | 187.350 | 1 |
| 7 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing 3CHI Chevrolet | 28.885 | 0.213 | 186.948 | 1 |
| 8 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Kubota Chevrolet | 28.885 | 0.213 | 186.948 | 1 |
| 9 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 28.893 | 0.221 | 186.896 | 1 |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing FedEx Toyota | 0.000 | -- | 0.000 | 0 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1 Group A
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 28.820 | -- | 187.370 | 1 |
| 2 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Action Industries Chevrolet | 28.848 | 0.028 | 187.188 | 1 |
| 3 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing 3CHI Chevrolet | 28.854 | 0.034 | 187.149 | 1 |
| 4 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | 28.880 | 0.060 | 186.981 | 1 |
| 5 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Kubota Chevrolet | 28.881 | 0.061 | 186.974 | 1 |
| 6 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 28.900 | 0.080 | 186.851 | 1 |
| 7 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's / Delo Ford | 28.944 | 0.124 | 186.567 | 1 |
| 8 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | 28.970 | 0.150 | 186.400 | 1 |
| 9 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske AAA Insurance Ford | 29.010 | 0.190 | 186.143 | 1 |
| 10 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing Smithfield Ford | 29.026 | 0.206 | 186.040 | 1 |
| 11 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Dutch Boy Ford | 29.097 | 0.277 | 185.586 | 1 |
| 12 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Kroger / NOS Energy Drink Chevrolet | 29.110 | 0.290 | 185.503 | 1 |
| 13 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing Autodesk Ford | 29.117 | 0.297 | 185.459 | 1 |
| 14 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Shelton Companies Chevrolet | 29.156 | 0.336 | 185.211 | 1 |
| 15 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 29.184 | 0.364 | 185.033 | 1 |
| 16 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 29.231 | 0.411 | 184.735 | 1 |
| 17 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 29.555 | 0.735 | 182.710 | 1 |
| 18 | 51 | Todd Gilliland | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 29.571 | 0.751 | 182.611 | 1 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1 Group B
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 28.567 | -- | 189.029 | 1 |
| 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing FedEx Toyota | 28.585 | 0.018 | 188.910 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Worldwide Express Chevrolet | 28.639 | 0.072 | 188.554 | 1 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Interstate Batteries Toyota | 28.695 | 0.128 | 188.186 | 1 |
| 5 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fastenal Ford | 28.714 | 0.147 | 188.062 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports Valvoline Chevrolet | 28.718 | 0.151 | 188.035 | 1 |
| 7 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Chevrolet | 28.772 | 0.205 | 187.682 | 1 |
| 8 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet | 28.797 | 0.230 | 187.520 | 1 |
| 9 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Chevrolet | 28.800 | 0.233 | 187.500 | 1 |
| 10 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Jordan Brand Toyota | 28.832 | 0.265 | 187.292 | 1 |
| 11 | 42 | Carson Hocevar | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | 29.006 | 0.439 | 186.168 | 1 |
| 12 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford | 29.091 | 0.524 | 185.624 | 1 |
| 13 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing Chevrolet | 29.187 | 0.620 | 185.014 | 1 |
| 14 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet | 29.220 | 0.653 | 184.805 | 1 |
| 15 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Rush Truck Centers / Cummins Ford | 29.232 | 0.665 | 184.729 | 1 |
| 16 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 29.277 | 0.710 | 184.445 | 1 |
| 17 | 38 | Zane Smith | Front Row Motorsports Ambetter Health Ford | 29.316 | 0.749 | 184.200 | 1 |
| 18 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Live Fast Motorsports Gunk Chevrolet | 29.423 | 0.856 | 183.530 | 1 |
Session Info
2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Race 30 of 36
Single-Vehicle Qualifying Session
Two Rounds
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Texas Motor Speedway
1.500-mile oval Fort Worth, TX
