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NASCAR Starting Lineup OARS: Ag-Pro Starting Grid, O’Reilly Series Qualifying Results

Yahoo Sports3h ago5 min readOriginal source →
NASCAR Starting Lineup OARS: Ag-Pro Starting Grid, O’Reilly Series Qualifying Results

TL;DR

The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series is set to race at Talladega Superspeedway, with qualifying results determining the starting lineup. Notable drivers include Tyler Ankrum, Rajah Caruth, and Natalie Decker.

Key points

  • NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series racing at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Qualifying results determined the starting lineup
  • Tyler Ankrum makes his O’Reilly Series debut
  • Rajah Caruth drives the No. 88 for JR Motorsports
  • Natalie Decker appears in the No. 35 car
Talladega SuperspeedwayJR MotorsportsTyler AnkrumRajah Caruth

NASCAR Starting Lineup OARS: Ag-Pro Starting Grid, O’Reilly Series Qualifying Results
NASCAR Starting Lineup OARS: Ag-Pro Starting Grid, O’Reilly Series Qualifying Results

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The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series is racing at the iconic Talladega Superspeedway this weekend, with a field of drivers that is loaded with top prospects and some up-and-comers. Ahead of Saturday’s race, the NASCAR starting lineup for the O’Reilly Series race was determined Friday night at qualifying.

Of note, the field of drivers this weekend includes Tyler Ankrum making his O’Reilly Series debut in the No. 32 car. Meanwhile, Rajah Caruth is behind the wheel of the No. 88 for JR Motorsports while Natalie Decker gets an appearance in the No. 35 car. Of note, the drivers with the 10 fastest times advanced to a second round of qualifying.

Let’s dive into the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series qualifying results today from Talladega. We’ll lead off with the Ag-Pro 300 starting lineup with qualifying times followed by the O’Reilly Series starting grid for Talladega.

Related: NASCAR Predictions for Talladega

NASCAR O’Reilly Series Starting Lineup at Talladega

Here is the Ag-Pro 300 starting lineup following O’Reilly Auto Parts Series qualifying results.

PositionDriverTime (Seconds)
1Jesse Love52.525 – Round 2
2Sam Mayer52.567– Round 2
3Corey Day52.623 – Round 2
4Sheldon Creed52.630– Round 2
5Josh Williams52.630 – Round 2
6Austin Hill52.652 – Round 2
7Rajah Caruth52.736 – Round 2
8Carson Kvapil52.763 – Round 2
9Anthony Alfredo52.811 – Round 2
10Mason Maggio52.862 – Round 2
11Justin Allgaier52.819
12Ryan Sieg52.821
13Sammy Smith52.828
14Patrick Staropoli52.848
15Jeremy Clements52.867
16William Sawalich52.888
17Dean Thompson52.918
18Brent Crews52.927
19Parker Retzlaff52.934
20David Starr52.939
21Ryan Ellis52.956
22Brandon Jones52/972
23Blaine Perkins53.109
24Jeb Burton53.115
25JJ Yeley53.119
26Taylor Gray53.131
27Patrick Emerling53.140
28Kyle Sieg33.146
29Joey Gase53.199
30Harrison Burton53.160
31Austin Green53.196
32Lavar Scott53.246
33Tyler Ankrum53.307
34Brennan Poole53.307
35Josh Bilicki53.435
36Natalie Decker53.553
37Garrett Smithley53.565
38Dawson Cram54.478

Related: NASCAR Weekend Schedule for Talladega Superspeedway

Ag-Pro Starting Grid: O’Reilly Series Qualifying Results

Here is the NASCAR starting grid for Saturday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race.

RowInside LaneOutside Lane
Row 1Jesse LoveSam Mayer
Row 2Corey DayJosh Williams
Row 3Sheldon CreedAustin Hill
Row 4Rajah CaruthCarson Kvapil
Row 5Anthony AlfredoMason Maggio
Row 6Justin AllgaierRyan Sieg
Row 7Sammy SmithPatrick Staropoli
Row 8Jeremy ClementsWilliam Sawalich
Row 9Dean ThompsonBrent Crews
Row 10Parker RetzlaffDavid Starr
Row 11Ryan EllisBrandon Jones
Row 12Blaine PerkinsJeb Burton
Row 13JJ YeleyTaylor Gray
Row 14Patrick EmerlingKyle Sieg
Row 15Joey GaseHarrison Burton
Row 16Austin GreenLavar Scott
Row 17Tyler AnkrumBrennan Poole
Row 18Josh BilickiNatalie Decker
Row 19Garrett SmithleyDawson Cram

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Q&A

What are the qualifying results for the NASCAR O’Reilly Series at Talladega?

The qualifying results include the top drivers who advanced to the second round, with specific times listed for each.

Who are the notable drivers in the O’Reilly Series at Talladega?

Notable drivers include Tyler Ankrum in the No. 32 car, Rajah Caruth in the No. 88 for JR Motorsports, and Natalie Decker in the No. 35 car.

When is the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Talladega?

The race is scheduled for Saturday, following the qualifying that took place on Friday night.

How does the qualifying process work for the NASCAR O’Reilly Series?

Drivers with the 10 fastest times during qualifying advance to a second round, determining their starting positions for the race.

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