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On Saturday evening, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for this weekend's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. This qualifying session consisted of two rounds.
The first round was split into two groups, and the five fastest drivers from each group advanced to the second round. In the second round, the drivers that advanced made a second attempt to determine starting positions first through 10th. From there, the speeds from round one determined the rest of the starting positions, with Group A drivers filling out the outside row with Group B drivers filling out the inside row.
The five fastest drivers that advanced out of the first group were: Tyler Reddick, Christopher Bell, Michael McDowell, Ross Chastain, and William Byron. In the second group, the five fastest advancing were: Martin Truex, Jr., Alex Bowman, Ty Gibbs, Kyle Larson, and Chase Elliott.
Charlotte Coca-Cola 600 Starting Lineup
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| Pos | Driver | Time | Speed |
| 1. | Ty Gibbs | 29.355 | 183.955 |
| 2. | William Byron | 29.415 | 183.580 |
| 3. | Christopher Bell | 29.434 | 183.461 |
| 4. | Martin Truex Jr. | 29.529 | 182.871 |
| 5. | Chase Elliott | 29.556 | 182.704 |
| 6. | Alex Bowman | 29.569 | 182.624 |
| 7. | Ross Chastain | 29.624 | 182.285 |
| 8. | Tyler Reddick | 29.648 | 182.137 |
| 9. | Michael McDowell | 29.689 | 181.886 |
| 10. | Kyle Larson | 29.719 | 181.702 |
| 11. | Denny Hamlin | 29.746 | 181.537 |
| 12. | Bubba Wallace | 29.861 | 180.838 |
| 13. | Josh Berry | 29.749 | 181.519 |
| 14. | Daniel Suarez | 29.872 | 180.771 |
| 15. | Kyle Busch | 29.756 | 181.476 |
| 16. | Ryan Blaney | 29.912 | 180.530 |
| 17. | Austin Cindric | 29.831 | 181.020 |
| 18. | Chase Briscoe | 29.987 | 180.078 |
| 19. | Noah Gragson | 29.877 | 180.741 |
| 20. | Carson Hocevar | 30.024 | 179.856 |
| 21. | Corey LaJoie | 29.885 | 180.693 |
| 22. | Justin Haley | 30.034 | 179.796 |
| 23. | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 29.902 | 180.590 |
| 24. | Daniel Hemric | 30.042 | 179.748 |
| 25. | Zane Smith | 29.928 | 180.433 |
| 26. | John Hunter Nemechek | 30.058 | 179.653 |
| 27. | Austin Dillon | 29.960 | 180.240 |
| 28. | Joey Logano | 30.101 | 179.396 |
| 29. | Jimmie Johnson | 30.048 | 179.712 |
| 30. | Brad Keselowski | 30.126 | 179.247 |
| 31. | Ryan Preece | 30.127 | 179.241 |
| 32. | Harrison Burton | 30.175 | 178.956 |
| 33. | Kaz Grala | 30.176 | 178.950 |
| 34. | Erik Jones | 30.295 | 178.247 |
| 35. | Todd Gilliland | 30.374 | 177.784 |
| 36. | Shane Van Gisbergen | 30.473 | 177.206 |
| 37. | BJ McLeod | 30.484 | 177.142 |
| 38. | Ty Dillon | 30.624 | 176.332 |
| 39. | Chris Buescher | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 40. | JJ Yeley | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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