Michael McDowell is on pole for the YellaWood 500 NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway.
McDowell earned his sixth pole of the season with a time of 52.31 in the final qualifying round. McDowell has swept both poles at Talladega this season. McDowell swept the poles at Atlanta and won poles at the Daytona summer race and at Gateway.
Here is the complete starting lineup and television information for Sunday’s NASCAR race at Talladega.
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Green Flag Time: Approx. 1:00 p.m. CT Sunday, October 6
Track: Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile oval) in Talladega, Alabama
Length: 188 laps, 500 miles
Steps: 60 laps, 60 laps, 68 laps
TV coverage: BNC
Radio: MRN (8:30 a.m. to Nashville)
Streaming: FUBO (free trial available); NBC Sports app (subscription required); NASCAR.com and SiriusXM on Channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
The YellaWood 500 will be broadcast nationally on NBC. Streaming options for the race include the NBC Sports app and FUBOwhich offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
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YellaWood 500 starting lineup
Row 1
1. Michael McDowell, No. 34 Motorsport Ford on the front row
2. Austin Cindric, No. 2 Penske Racing Ford
Row 2
3. Todd Gilliland, No. 38 Motorsport Ford, front row
4. Kyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
Row 3
5. Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Penske Racing Ford
6. Joey Logano, No. 22 Penske Racing Ford
Row 4
7. Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
8. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 5
9. Harrison Burton, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford
10. Daniel Hemric, No. 31 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Row 6
11. Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
12. Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 7
13. Brad Keselowski, No. 6 RFK Racing Ford
14. Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
Row 8
15. Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
16. William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 9
17. Shane van Gisbergen, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
18. Ryan Preece, No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Row 10
19. Josh Berry, No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
20. Chris Buescher, No. 17 RFK Racing Ford
Row 11
21. Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
22. Noah Gragson, No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Row 12
23. Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
24. Martin Truex Jr., No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 13
25. AJ Allmendinger, No. 13 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
26. Bubba Wallace, Toyota No. 23 23XI
Row 14
27. Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing’s No. 1 Chevrolet
28. Corey LaJoie, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Ford
Row 15
29. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
30. Erik Jones, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
Row 16
31. Daniel Suarez, No. 99 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
32. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 Daughtery Racing Chevrolet JTG
Row 17
33. Anthony Alfredo, No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet
34. Cody Ware, No. 15 Rick Ware Racing Ford
Row 18
35. Justin Haley, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
36. Chase Briscoe, No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Row 19
37. Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports
38. BJ McLeod, No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 20
39. Zane Smith, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
40. JJ Yeley, No. 44 Chevrolet of the NY Racing team
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