2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Race 25 of 36
Multi-Vehicle Qualifying Session
Two Rounds
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Watkins Glen International
2.450-mile road course Watkins Glen, NY
2023 NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen Starting Lineup
| Row | Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROW 1 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | 70.392 | -- | 125.298 | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Valvoline Chevrolet | 70.582 | 0.190 | 124.961 | 4 | 2 | |
| ROW 2 | 3 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | 70.589 | 0.197 | 124.949 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 70.622 | 0.230 | 124.890 | 1 | 2 | |
| ROW 3 | 5 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 70.631 | 0.239 | 124.874 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Celsius Chevrolet | 70.761 | 0.369 | 124.645 | 4 | 2 | |
| ROW 4 | 7 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing DeWalt Concrete Total Solutions Toyota | 70.903 | 0.511 | 124.395 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Toyota SmartPath Toyota | 71.022 | 0.630 | 124.187 | 5 | 2 | |
| ROW 5 | 9 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Mark III Chevrolet | 71.078 | 0.686 | 124.089 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 71.224 | 0.832 | 123.835 | 2 | 2 | |
| ROW 6 | 11 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell-Pennzoil Ford | 70.926 | -- | 124.355 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 70.946 | 0.020 | 124.320 | 4 | 1 | |
| ROW 7 | 13 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fastenal Ford | 70.966 | 0.040 | 124.285 | 5 | 1 |
| 14 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Freeway Insurance Chevrolet | 70.981 | 0.055 | 124.259 | 6 | 1 | |
| ROW 8 | 15 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 70.992 | 0.066 | 124.239 | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet | 71.08 | 0.154 | 124.086 | 5 | 1 | |
| ROW 9 | 17 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske AutoTrader Ford | 71.123 | 0.197 | 124.011 | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 71.153 | 0.227 | 123.958 | 4 | 1 | |
| ROW 10 | 19 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Siemens Toyota | 71.154 | 0.228 | 123.956 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing LeafFilter Chevrolet | 71.192 | 0.266 | 123.890 | 2 | 1 | |
| ROW 11 | 21 | 42 | Mike Rockenfeller | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | 71.199 | 0.273 | 123.878 | 7 | 1 |
| 22 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Moose Fraternity Chevrolet | 71.205 | 0.279 | 123.868 | 5 | 1 | |
| ROW 12 | 23 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Richmond Water Heaters Ford | 71.233 | 0.307 | 123.819 | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | 71.384 | 0.458 | 123.557 | 4 | 1 | |
| ROW 13 | 25 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Serial 1 E-Bikes Ford | 71.384 | 0.458 | 123.557 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Mahindra Tractors Ford | 71.447 | 0.521 | 123.448 | 5 | 1 | |
| ROW 14 | 27 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing GoBowling.com Ford | 71.456 | 0.530 | 123.433 | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Sugarlands Chevrolet | 71.473 | 0.547 | 123.403 | 4 | 1 | |
| ROW 15 | 29 | 15 | Andy Lally | Rick Ware Racing Camping World Ford | 71.485 | 0.559 | 123.383 | 6 | 1 |
| 30 | 51 | Cole Custer | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 71.685 | 0.759 | 123.038 | 3 | 1 | |
| ROW 16 | 31 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing United Rentals Ford | 71.720 | 0.794 | 122.978 | 7 | 1 |
| 32 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Allegiant Chevrolet | 71.723 | 0.797 | 122.973 | 3 | 1 | |
| ROW 17 | 33 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 71.742 | 0.816 | 122.941 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Busch Light Ford | 71.758 | 0.832 | 122.913 | 4 | 1 | |
| ROW 18 | 35 | 78 | Josh Bilicki | Live Fast Motorsports Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet | 71.947 | 1.021 | 122.59 | 4 | 1 |
| 36 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Ferris Commercial Mowers Chevrolet | 72.063 | 1.137 | 122.393 | 4 | 1 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 2
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | 70.392 | -- | 125.298 | 3 |
| 2 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Valvoline Chevrolet | 70.582 | 0.190 | 124.961 | 4 |
| 3 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | 70.589 | 0.197 | 124.949 | 4 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 70.622 | 0.230 | 124.890 | 1 |
| 5 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 70.631 | 0.239 | 124.874 | 4 |
| 6 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Celsius Chevrolet | 70.761 | 0.369 | 124.645 | 4 |
| 7 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing DeWalt Concrete Total Solutions Toyota | 70.903 | 0.511 | 124.395 | 2 |
| 8 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Toyota SmartPath Toyota | 71.022 | 0.630 | 124.187 | 5 |
| 9 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Mark III Chevrolet | 71.078 | 0.686 | 124.089 | 2 |
| 10 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 71.224 | 0.832 | 123.835 | 2 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1 Group A
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Valvoline Chevrolet | 70.520 | -- | 125.071 | 3 |
| 2 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | 70.527 | 0.007 | 125.058 | 2 |
| 3 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Toyota SmartPath Toyota | 70.563 | 0.043 | 124.995 | 3 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 70.598 | 0.078 | 124.933 | 3 |
| 5 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Mavis Tires & Brakes Toyota | 70.644 | 0.124 | 124.851 | 3 |
| 6 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 70.992 | 0.472 | 124.239 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet | 71.080 | 0.560 | 124.086 | 5 |
| 8 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 71.153 | 0.633 | 123.958 | 4 |
| 9 | 42 | Mike Rockenfeller | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Sunseeker Resorts Chevrolet | 71.199 | 0.679 | 123.878 | 7 |
| 10 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | 71.384 | 0.864 | 123.557 | 4 |
| 11 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Serial 1 E-Bikes Ford | 71.384 | 0.864 | 123.557 | 5 |
| 12 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Sugarlands Chevrolet | 71.473 | 0.953 | 123.403 | 4 |
| 13 | 51 | Cole Custer | Rick Ware Racing Ford | 71.685 | 1.165 | 123.038 | 3 |
| 14 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Allegiant Chevrolet | 71.723 | 1.203 | 122.973 | 3 |
| 15 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 71.742 | 1.222 | 122.941 | 5 |
| 16 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart-Haas Racing Busch Light Ford | 71.758 | 1.238 | 122.913 | 4 |
| 17 | 78 | Josh Bilicki | Live Fast Motorsports Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet | 71.947 | 1.427 | 122.590 | 4 |
| 18 | 77 | Ty Dillon | Spire Motorsports Ferris Commercial Mowers Chevrolet | 72.063 | 1.543 | 122.393 | 4 |
Qualifying Speeds Round 1 Group B
(top-5 advance to Round 2)
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Lap time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Celsius Chevrolet | 70.641 | -- | 124.857 | 1 |
| 2 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 70.700 | 0.059 | 124.752 | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 70.765 | 0.124 | 124.638 | 3 |
| 4 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing DeWalt Concrete Total Solutions Toyota | 70.824 | 0.183 | 124.534 | 4 |
| 5 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Mark III Chevrolet | 70.924 | 0.283 | 124.358 | 4 |
| 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell-Pennzoil Ford | 70.926 | 0.285 | 124.355 | 4 |
| 7 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 70.946 | 0.305 | 124.320 | 4 |
| 8 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fastenal Ford | 70.966 | 0.325 | 124.285 | 5 |
| 9 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Freeway Insurance Chevrolet | 70.981 | 0.340 | 124.259 | 6 |
| 10 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske AutoTrader Ford | 71.123 | 0.482 | 124.011 | 5 |
| 11 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Siemens Toyota | 71.154 | 0.513 | 123.956 | 5 |
| 12 | 31 | Justin Haley | Kaulig Racing LeafFilter Chevrolet | 71.192 | 0.551 | 123.890 | 2 |
| 13 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Moose Fraternity Chevrolet | 71.205 | 0.564 | 123.868 | 5 |
| 14 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Richmond Water Heaters Ford | 71.233 | 0.592 | 123.819 | 4 |
| 15 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Mahindra Tractors Ford | 71.447 | 0.806 | 123.448 | 5 |
| 16 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing GoBowling.com Ford | 71.456 | 0.815 | 123.433 | 3 |
| 17 | 15 | Andy Lally | Rick Ware Racing Camping World Ford | 71.485 | 0.844 | 123.383 | 6 |
| 18 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing United Rentals Ford | 71.720 | 1.079 | 122.978 | 7 |
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