New Hampshire Motor Speedway is next for the NASCAR Cup Series, and Hendrick Motorsports will lead the field to the green flag. [autotag ] won the pole for the USA TODAY 301 at New Hampshire this weekend. Ryan Blaney will join Elliott on the front row for Sunday afternoon’s event. It is Elliott’s first pole position of the 2024 NASCAR season.

William Byron and Christopher Bell will follow the two drivers on the second row. Most notably, Noah Gragson, Chase Briscoe, Kyle Busch, and Erik Jones all qualified 20th or worse for Sunday’s event. This occurred because NASCAR was forced to cancel qualifying due to the weather. NASCAR hopes to have some practice today.

The full starting lineup is available below.

USA TODAY 301 starting lineup:

1. No. 9 Chase Elliott
2. No. 12 Ryan Blaney
3. No. 24 William Byron
4. No. 20 Christopher Bell
5. No. 48 Alex Bowman
6. No. 22 Joey Logano
7. No. 19 Martin Truex Jr.
8. No. 1 Ross Chastain
9. No. 6 Brad Keselowski
10. No. 4 Josh Berry
11. No. 99 Daniel Suarez
12. No. 45 Tyler Reddick
13. No. 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
14. No. 11 Denny Hamlin
15. No. 17 Chris Buescher
16. No. 38 Todd Gilliland
17. No. 23 Bubba Wallace
18. No. 54 Ty Gibbs
19. No. 5 Kyle Larson
20. No. 77 Carson Hocevar
21. No. 10 Noah Gragson
22. No. 3 Austin Dillon
23. No. 14 Chase Briscoe
24. No. 51 Justin Haley
25. No. 34 Michael McDowell
26. No. 7 Corey LaJoie
27. No. 21 Harrison Burton
28. No. 42 John Hunter Nemechek
29. No. 2 Austin Cindric
30. No. 8 Kyle Busch
31. No. 41 Ryan Preece
32. No. 43 Erik Jones
33. No. 31 Daniel Hemric
34. No. 71 Zane Smith
35. No. 15 Kaz Grala
36. No. 16 Ty Dillon

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