Ryan Blaney beats Josh Berry to NASCAR Cup pole at Bristol

Blaney, who was fastest in practice and in the first round of qualifying, backed it up with an average lap speed of 124.954 mph in the final round to earn his first pole since the 2022 season. The reigning series champion’s most recent pole came at Richmond in April 2022. It’s the 10th pole of his career. “I’m proud of this whole group. Our Ford Mustang was fast all day,” said Blaney, who ran just one qualifying lap in the first round.

CindricTEAM PENSKE 2 Ford 2 +0.257 15.422 0.023 124.420 12 T. Reddick23XI RACING 45 Toyota 2 +0.303 15.468 0.046 124.050 13 R. PreeceSTEWART-HAAS RACING 41 Ford 2 +0.309 15.474 0.006 124.002 14 R. Stenhouse JrJTG DAUGHERTY RACING 47 Chevrolet 2 +0.323 15.488 0.014 123.889 15 A. BowmanHENDRICK MOTORSPORTS 48 Chevrolet 2 +0.340 15.505 0.017 123.754 16 A. DillonRICHARD CHILDRESS RACING 3 Chevrolet 2 +0.369 15.534 0.029 123.523 17 K. GralaRICK WARE RACING 15 Ford 2 +0.529 15.694 0.160 122.263 18 C.

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