Denny Hamlin and Tyler Reddick will start from the front row in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway after qualifying was washed out on Saturday at the 2-mile oval.
The starting lineup was set by the rule book, which means the drivers are set in the field by the NASCAR Performance Metric Formula. With a Metric score of 2.550, Hamlin secured the top starting spot in the race.
Christopher Bell, Kyle Larson, and Bubba Wallace rounded out the top-five starters for Sunday’s race.
Here is the complete starting lineup for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, race 24 of 36.
2024 FireKeepers Casino 400 Starting Lineup
| Row | Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Metric Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROW 1 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Yahoo! Toyota | 2.550 |
| ROW 1 | 2 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 2.800 |
| ROW 2 | 3 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Rheem Toyota | 5.400 |
| ROW 2 | 4 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 6.550 |
| ROW 3 | 5 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing McDonald's Toyota | 7.250 |
| ROW 3 | 6 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 7.950 |
| ROW 4 | 7 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Busch Light Peach Chevrolet | 8.600 |
| ROW 4 | 8 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Dutch Boy Ford | 9.350 |
| ROW 5 | 9 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports RaptorTough.com Chevrolet | 10.600 |
| ROW 5 | 10 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Dow Mobility Science Chevrolet | 12.250 |
| ROW 6 | 11 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports Premier Security / Zeigler.com Chevrolet | 12.700 |
| ROW 6 | 12 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Jockey Infinite Cool Underway Chevrolet | 13.600 |
| ROW 7 | 13 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Lucas Oil Chevrolet | 14.100 |
| ROW 7 | 14 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell Pennzoil Ford | 15.200 |
| ROW 8 | 15 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing Castrol Edge Ford | 16.400 |
| ROW 8 | 16 | 4 | Josh Berry | Stewart-Haas Racing Overstock.com Ford | 16.550 |
| ROW 9 | 17 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Martin Transportation Systems Ford | 17.450 |
| ROW 9 | 18 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Fifth Third Bank Ford | 18.200 |
| ROW 10 | 19 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 18.300 |
| ROW 10 | 20 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Grillo's Pickles Ford | 19.200 |
| ROW 11 | 21 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing HighPoint.com Ford | 19.750 |
| ROW 11 | 22 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 21.400 |
| ROW 12 | 23 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 21.850 |
| ROW 12 | 24 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota | 22.050 |
| ROW 13 | 25 | 10 | Noah Gragson | Stewart-Haas Racing Overstock.com Ford | 23.350 |
| ROW 13 | 26 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing United Rentals Ford | 25.700 |
| ROW 14 | 27 | 71 | Zane Smith | Spire Motorsports Focused Health Chevrolet | 25.950 |
| ROW 14 | 28 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Dollar Tree Toyota | 27.200 |
| ROW 15 | 29 | 51 | Justin Haley | Rick Ware Racing Fraternal Order of Eagles Ford | 28.100 |
| ROW 15 | 30 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Country Crock / Minute Rice Chevrolet | 28.700 |
| ROW 16 | 31 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Spire Motorsports Garner Trucking Chevrolet | 30.300 |
| ROW 16 | 32 | 31 | Daniel Hemric | Kaulig Racing Poppy Bank Chevrolet | 30.600 |
| ROW 17 | 33 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Mobil 1 Toyota | 31.200 |
| ROW 17 | 34 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing Motorcraft / Quick Lane Ford | 32.450 |
| ROW 18 | 35 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet | 34.450 |
| ROW 18 | 36 | 15 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing Parts Plus Ford | 37.250 |
