Coming off his 1st career NASCAR Cup Series win, Carson Hocevar takes the pole for Sunday\u2019s W\u00fcrth\u00a0400 at Texas Motor Speedway<\/p>\n
Carson Hocevar broke through last weekend at Talladega for his first career NASCAR Cup Series win and remained hot, roaring to a 191.240 mph lap to take the pole position for Sunday\u2019s W\u00fcrth\u00a0400 at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Hocevar\u2019s second career pole position comes at the same track as his first last year. Meanwhile, Kyle Busch grabbed the sixth spot on the grid ahead of his first race with new crew chief Andy Street, his best qualifying spot since winning the pole for the Daytona 500 to open the season.<\/p>\n
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Race Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026<\/p>\n
Race Time: 3:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n
LIVE SPORTS & TV WITHOUT CABLE TV: FOX Sports 1<\/p>\n Location: Texas Motor Speedway<\/p>\n Live stream the NASCAR Cup Series W\u00fcrth\u00a0400 on Fubo: Start watching now!<\/a><\/p>\n Hocevar edged Spire Motorsports teammate Daniel\u00a0Su\u00e1rez by 0.003 seconds for the first spot on the grid, with Chris Buescher and Denny Hamlin set to start the race on Row 2. Chase Briscoe joins Busch on the third row, Christopher Bell and points leader Tyler Reddick open on Row 4 and Alex Bowman and Ty Gibbs round out the top 10 starters.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n The race covers 267 laps around Texas Motor Speedway\u2019s 1.5-mile oval, with Stage 1 set for 80 laps, Stage 2 running 85 laps and a final stage of 102 laps for the finish. Joey Logano won at Texas last year while Jimmie Johnson holds the all-time mark at the race with five victories.<\/p>\n Reddick remains the only driver with multiple wins in 2026, coming in with five in 10 starts to open a 110-point lead in the standings over Hamlin, with Ryan Blaney sitting 140 points behind. Chase Elliott holds fourth with a 144-point deficit and Gibbs rounds out the top five at 162 points back. Defending NASCAR Cup champion Kyle Larson is sixth in the standings and starts 11th on the grid on Sunday.<\/p>\n What Time Is The W\u00fcrth\u00a0400?<\/p>\n The W\u00fcrth\u00a0400 race will take place on\u00a0Sunday, May 3, 2026,\u00a0at\u00a03:30 p.m. ET.\u00a0Tune in and catch some great NASCAR action.<\/p>\n What Channel Is the W\u00fcrth\u00a0400 On?<\/p>\n Looking to watch this game? Fans can tune into\u00a0FOX Sports 1\u00a0to see the action. Make sure you subscribe to Fubo now to watch this matchup, as well as numerous other sports leagues.<\/p>\n Live stream the W\u00fcrth\u00a0400 on Fubo:\u00a0Start watching now!<\/a><\/p>\n Regional restrictions may apply.<\/p>\n
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