Ross Chastain wins the pole for NASCAR's regular-season finale at Daytona
Ross Chastain took the pole Friday for NASCAR's regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway. Chastain covered the 2 1/2-mile superspeedway in 48.808 seconds, five-hundredths of a second faster than Chris Buescher in the second and final round of qualifying. “It's almost indescribable," Chastain said.
Ross Chastain secured the pole position for NASCAR's regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway, completing the 2.5-mile track in 48.808 seconds, narrowly edging out Chris Buescher by 0.500 seconds. Despite already being eliminated from playoff contention, Chastain expressed the significance of this achievement, calling it a "life achievement" and a moment he will never forget.
Chastain and Buescher will share the front row in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Saturday night, with Austin Hill, Ryan Preece, and Riley Herbst completing the top four starting spots.
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