NASCAR Cup Series
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Qualifying of the Freeway Insurance 500 2026 (NASCAR), Oct 17, 2026: Ryan Blaney was fastest ahead of Joey Logano and Chase Briscoe.
| Pos | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ryan Blaney | 26.250 | – |
| 2 |  Joey Logano | 26.282 | +0.032 |
| 3 |  Chase Briscoe | 26.311 | +0.061 |
| 4 |  Denny Hamlin | 26.314 | +0.064 |
| 5 |  Christopher Bell | 26.351 | +0.101 |
| 6 |  Tyler Reddick | 26.398 | +0.148 |
| 7 |  Ty Gibbs | 26.414 | +0.164 |
| 8 |  Michael McDowell | 26.432 | +0.182 |
| 9 |  Josh Berry | 26.443 | +0.193 |
| 10 |  William Byron | 26.483 | +0.233 |
| 11 |  Ross Chastain | 26.513 | +0.263 |
| 12 |  Connor Zilisch | 26.539 | +0.289 |
| 13 |  Todd Gilliland | 26.600 | +0.350 |
| 14 |  Daniel Suárez | 26.606 | +0.356 |
| 15 |  Austin Cindric | 26.655 | +0.405 |
| 16 |  Chase Elliott | 26.667 | +0.417 |
| 17 |  Chris Buescher | 26.678 | +0.428 |
| 18 |  Brad Keselowski | 26.680 | +0.430 |
| 19 |  Riley Herbst | 26.746 | +0.496 |
| 20 |  Zane Smith | 26.752 | +0.502 |
| 21 | AJ Allmendinger | 26.761 | +0.511 |
| 22 |  Kyle Larson | 26.769 | +0.519 |
| 23 |  Bubba Wallace | 26.782 | +0.532 |
| 24 |  Austin Dillon | 26.782 | +0.532 |
| 25 |  Shane Van Gisbergen | 26.798 | +0.548 |
| 26 |  Ryan Preece | 26.799 | +0.549 |
| 27 |  Cole Custer | 26.815 | +0.565 |
| 28 |  Carson Hocevar | 26.821 | +0.571 |
| 29 |  Erik Jones | 26.827 | +0.577 |
| 30 |  Noah Gragson | 26.842 | +0.592 |
Kyle LarsonNASCAR · No. 5 (Hendrick Motorsports)12370ptsNext raceYellaWood 500 · Oct 25, 2026Last resultP34 · Freeway Insurance 500
Christopher BellNASCAR · No. 20 (Joe Gibbs Racing)22365ptsNext raceYellaWood 500 · Oct 25, 2026Last resultP4 · Freeway Insurance 500
Chase BriscoeNASCAR · No. 19 (Joe Gibbs Racing)32346ptsNext raceYellaWood 500 · Oct 25, 2026Last resultP8 · Freeway Insurance 500
Denny HamlinNASCAR · No. 11 (Joe Gibbs Racing)42339ptsNext raceYellaWood 500 · Oct 25, 2026Last resultP28 · Freeway Insurance 500
Ryan BlaneyNASCAR · No. 12 (Team Penske)52330ptsNext raceYellaWood 500 · Oct 25, 2026Last resultP2 · Freeway Insurance 500Every session in your own time zone, live timing, results and alerts before lights out — free on iOS and Android.
