NASCAR Cup Kansas Chase race starting lineup: Rain again washes out qualifying
NASCAR's qualifying metric -- a weighted average of a car's place in the owner standings (30%), and the entry's finish in the most recent race (70%) -- has been utilized to decide the Cup starting lineup in three of the first four Chase races, as scattered thunderstorms forced the series to cancel qualifying at Kansas Speedway. As a result of that, Bristol race winner Joey Logano will start ...…
The NASCAR Cup Kansas Chase race starting lineup was determined using a weighted average of a car's position in the owner standings and their finish in the most recent race, despite rain forcing the cancellation of qualifying. Joey Logano will start from pole position, followed by Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, Carson Hocevar, and Ty Gibbs.
Denny Hamlin, who is one point away from the championship lead, will start sixth. The lowest-starting Chase drivers are Chase Elliott in 18th, Chase Briscoe in 23rd, and Ryan Blaney in 25th.
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