{"id":39626,"date":"2025-07-26T21:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T21:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/39626\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T21:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T21:29:08","slug":"indianapolis-starting-lineup-chase-briscoe-claims-nascar-cup-pole-at-home-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/39626\/","title":{"rendered":"Indianapolis starting lineup: Chase Briscoe claims NASCAR Cup pole at home track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS \u2014 Indiana native Chase Briscoe will lead the field to the green flag in Sunday\u2019s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>This gives Briscoe poles in the crown jewel races of the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600 and Brickyard 400 this season. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny time you\u2019re driving fast race cars, it\u2019s a lot of fun,\u201d Briscoe said Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>Briscoe grew up in Mitchell, Indiana, which is 90 miles south of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He claimed his fifth pole of the season with a lap of 183.165 mph. <\/p>\n<p>Briscoe led a Toyota charge in qualifying. Toyota took the top five starting spots, the first time it has done so for a Cup race.<\/p>\n<p>Bubba Wallace, who had never started better than 15th at Indy, will start second after a lap of 183.117 mph. Erik Jones (182.749 mph) qualified third, Tyler Reddick (182.678) will start fourth fourth and Ty Gibbs (182.445) qualified fifth. <\/p>\n<p>Gibbs is racing Ty Dillon for $1 million in the In-Season Challenge final Sunday. Dillon qualified 26th.<\/p>\n<p>Denny Hamlin, who seeks a victory at Indianapolis to complete a career grand slam of winning the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600, Southern 500 and Indy at least once, crashed on his qualifying lap and will start last in the 39-car field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INDIANAPOLIS \u2014 Indiana native Chase Briscoe will lead the field to the green flag in Sunday\u2019s Brickyard 400&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39627,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[425,99],"class_list":["post-39626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-nascar","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}