Afortunado comienzo tuvo el equipo Joeb Gibbs Racing al ser sorteado con la «pole» en Talladega, en donde Martin Truex Jr. será quien encabece la grilla de partida, y siendo escoltado además por los restantes pilotos del team, Danny Hamlin y Kyle Busch.
Detrás de los Toyota Camry estarán ubicándose el Chevrolet de Jimmie Johnson (Hendrick Motorsports) y el Ford de Kevin Harvick (Stewart – Hass). Luego se ordenarán Brad Keselowski (Team Penske), Kurt Busch (Chip Ganassi Racing), Alex Bowman (Hendrick Motorsports), Joey Logano (Penske) y Clint Bowyer (Stewart – Hass).
La competencia, en la que están habilitadas asistir 5.000 personas, está prevista que se inicie a la hora 17.00 de Argentina (15 hs. local), sobre un recorrido de 209 vueltas en el super óvalo de 4.280 metros (2,66 millas).
ORDEN DE LARGADA – TALLADEGA | ||||
Pos | N° | Piloto | Auto | Equipo |
1 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
3 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
5 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing |
6 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | Team Penske |
7 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | Chip Ganassi Racing |
8 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
9 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | Team Penske |
10 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing |
11 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
12 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | Team Penske |
13 | 42 | Matt Kenseth | Chevrolet | Chip Ganassi Racing |
14 | 6 | Ryan Newman | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
15 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing |
16 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
17 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
18 | 20 | Erik Jones | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing |
19 | 24 | William Byron | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
20 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing |
21 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
22 | 38 | John Hunter Nemechek | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
23 | 21 | Matt DiBenedetto | Ford | Wood Brothers Racing |
24 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Chevrolet | Richard Petty Motorsports |
25 | 32 | Corey LaJoie | Ford | Go Fas Racing |
26 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Ford | Front Row Motorsports |
27 | 15 | Brennan Poole | Chevrolet | Premium Motorsports |
28 | 41 | Cole Custer | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing |
29 | 27 | Gray Gaulding | Ford | Rick Ware Racing |
30 | 77 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports |
31 | 37 | Ryan Preece | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing |
32 | 0 | Quin Houff | Chevrolet | StarCom Racing |
33 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | Germain Racing |
34 | 53 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | Rick Ware Racing |
35 | 95 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | Leavine Family Racing |
36 | 51 | Joey Gase | Ford | Petty Ware Racing |
37 | 96 | Daniel Suarez | Toyota | Gaunt Brothers Racing |
38 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | Motorsports Business Management |
39 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Chevrolet | Beard Motorsports |
40 | 78 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | B.J. McLeod Motorsports |