{"id":627991,"date":"2026-04-25T15:51:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/627991\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T15:51:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:51:11","slug":"rain-washes-out-cup-qualifying-at-talladega","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/627991\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain washes out Cup Qualifying at Talladega"},"content":{"rendered":"

Saturday\u2019s NASCAR Cup Series qualifying session for Sunday\u2019s Jack Link\u2019s 500\u00a0at Talladega Superspeedway<\/a> was canceled due to inclement weather, resulting in the starting lineup being set according to the NASCAR Rule Book.<\/p>\n

Tyler Reddick will start from the pole because he is the points leader. As a result of the lineup being set per the NASCAR Rule Book, Casey Mears in the No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet did not qualify for Sunday\u2019s main event.<\/p>\n

Starting Lineup<\/p>\n

Pos
\nNo.
\nDriver
\nTeam
\nTime
\nSpeed<\/p>\n

1
\n45
\nTyler Reddick
\nROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

2
\n5
\nKyle Larson
\nValvoline Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

3
\n11
\nDenny Hamlin
\nKing\u2019s Hawaiian UBE Coconut Rolls Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

4
\n23
\nBubba Wallace
\nXfinity Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

5
\n19
\nChase Briscoe
\nBass Pro Shops Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

6
\n6
\nBrad Keselowski
\nCastrol Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

7
\n24
\nWilliam Byron
\nPhorm Energy Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

8
\n9
\nChase Elliott
\nAmazon Prime Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

9
\n54
\nTy Gibbs
\nSaia Freight + Logistics Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

10
\n17
\nChris Buescher
\nKroger\/Jack Link\u2019s Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

11
\n60
\nRyan Preece
\nBuildSubmarines.com Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

12
\n77
\nCarson Hocevar
\nChili\u2019s Ride the \u2018Dente Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

13
\n2
\nAustin Cindric
\nMenards\/FrogTape Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

14
\n20
\nChristopher Bell
\nRheem Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

15
\n12
\nRyan Blaney
\nWurth Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

16
\n7
\nDaniel Suarez
\nFreeway Insurance Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

17
\n35
\nRiley Herbst
\nBEATBOX Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

18
\n3
\nAustin Dillon
\nBass Pro Shops\/Winchester Long Beard XR Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

19
\n34
\nTodd Gilliland
\nLove\u2019s Travel Stops\/Fleetguard Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

20
\n48
\nAlex Bowman
\nAlly Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

21
\n43
\nErik Jones
\nDollar Tree Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

22
\n47
\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.
\nChef Boyardee Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

23
\n42
\nJohn Hunter Nemechek
\nPye-Barker Fire & Safety Toyota
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

24
\n1
\nRoss Chastain
\nJockey VentraCool Air Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

25
\n22
\nJoey Logano
\nShell Pennzoil Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

26
\n21
\nJosh Berry
\nMotorcraft\/Quick Lane Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

27
\n41
\nCole Custer
\nHaas\/Autodesk Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

28
\n16
\nAJ Allmendinger
\nGrizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

29
\n4
\nNoah Gragson
\nGrillo\u2019s Pickles\/Pabst Blue Ribbon Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

30
\n38
\nZane Smith
\nAaron\u2019s\/Boys & Girls Clubs of America Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

31
\n71
\nMichael McDowell
\nGunk Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

32
\n88
\nConnor Zilisch #
\nRed Bull Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

33
\n97
\nShane Van Gisbergen
\nWeatherTech Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

34
\n8
\nKyle Busch
\nCheddar\u2019s Scratch Kitchen Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

35
\n10
\nTy Dillon
\nGrizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

36
\n51
\nCody Ware
\nSuper.com Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

37
\n33
\nJesse Love(i)
\n1-800-Pack-Rat Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

38
\n66
\nChad Finchum(i)
\nKnox Hydrate Ford
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

39
\n44
\nJoey Gase(i)
\nNational Fire Prevention Association Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n

40
\n78
\nDaniel Dye(i)
\nChampion Container Corporation Chevrolet
\n0.000
\n0.000<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday\u2019s NASCAR Cup Series qualifying session for Sunday\u2019s Jack Link\u2019s 500\u00a0at Talladega Superspeedway was canceled due to inclement…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":627992,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-627991","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nascar","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}