{"id":94715,"date":"2025-07-26T18:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T18:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/94715\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T18:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T18:22:08","slug":"nascar-xfinity-series-qualifying-today-kyle-larson-starts-19th-in-xfinity-race-later-this-afternoon-at-indianapolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/94715\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying today: Kyle Larson starts 19th in Xfinity race later this afternoon at Indianapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>INDIANAPOLIS &#8211; <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hendrickmotorsports.com\/news\/articles\/143064\/zac-brown-band-kyle-larson-hendrickcars-com-rock-nascar-playoffs-paint-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kyle Larson<\/a> hit the bricks this Saturday afternoon in\u00a0qualifying for the\u00a0NASCAR Xfinity Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>During qualifying today, he set a lap time of 54.641 seconds, good enough for a 19th place starting spot in today&#8217;s race, but\u00a0he is far from being done on track today. Due to weather cancelling practice for the NASCAR Cup Series yesterday, the governing body moved the session to today for a 2 p.m. start time. There will be 25 minutes allotted for all entries to test their cars on track\u00a0before qualifying begins at 2:35 ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following the conclusion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hendrickmotorsports.com\/news\/articles\/143151\/nascar-indianapolis-paint-scheme-preview-hendrick-motorsports-brickyard-400-indy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cup Series<\/a>\u00a0qualifying, Larson will climb back into his Xfinity Series car for 250 miles on the yard of bricks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hendrickmotorsports.com\/news\/articles\/143142\/nascar-indianapolis-driver-averages-kyle-larson-brickyard-400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Driver averages for Indianapolis<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is the starting lineup for the Xfinity Series race today:<\/p>\n<p>        NASCAR Xfinity Series starting lineup:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Sam Mayer, No. 41, 54.014<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Nick Sanchez, No. 48, 54.060<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Sheldon Creed, No. 00, 54.098<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Jesse Love, No. 2, 54.104<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Jones, No. 20, 54.117<\/li>\n<li>Aric Almirola, No. 19, 54.118<\/li>\n<li>Connor Zilisch, No. 88, 54.196<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Justin Allgaier, No. 7, 54.204<\/li>\n<li>William Sawalich, No. 18, 54.286<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Carson Kvapil, No. 1, 54.371<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Sammy Smith, No. 8, 54.463<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Jermey Clements, No. 51, 54.470<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Austin Hill, No. 21, 54.477<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Taylor Gray, No. 54, 54.488<\/li>\n<li>Christian Eckes, No. 16, 54.534<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Dean Thompson, No. 26, 54.558<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Leland Honeyman, No. 70, 54.569<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Dye, No. 10, 54.641<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kyle Larson, No. 17 #H1100 Chevrolet, 54.641<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Harrison Burton, No. 25, 54.678<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Sieg, No. 39, 54.700<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Alfredo, No. 42, 54.710<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Jeb Burton, No. 27, 54.749<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Legge, No. 32, 55.026<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Matt DiBenedetto, No. 99, 55.051<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Parker Retzlaff, No. 4, 55.066<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Brennan Poole, No. 44, 55.169<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Seig, No. 28, 55.177<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Blaine Perkins, No. 31, 55.364<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Josh Bilicki, No. 91, 53.365<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Josh Williams, No. 11, 55.371<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Garrett Smithley, No. 14, 55.416<\/li>\n<li>Mason Massey, No. 45, 55.782<br \/>&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Ellis, No. 71, 55.899<\/li>\n<li>Logan Bearden, No. 07, 56.540<\/li>\n<li>Joey Gase, No. 53, 56.767<\/li>\n<li>Dawson Cram, No. 74, 57.122<\/li>\n<li>David Starr, No. 35, 57.907<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>NASCAR on TV this weekend<\/p>\n<p><strong>(All times listed in eastern time)<\/strong>&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, July 26<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Cup Series practice, TruTV&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>2:35 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Cup Series qualifying, TruTV&#13;\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>4:30 &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Xfinity Series race, CW&#13;\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sunday, July 27<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2 p.m. &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Cup Series\u00a0race, TNT&#13;\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hendrickmotorsports.com\/photos\/143025\/highlights-hendrick-motorsports-pit-crew-minicamp-day-one-images#\/0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Highlights from Hendrick Motorsports pit crew minicamp<\/a><\/strong>&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>Where is NASCAR racing this weekend?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This week, the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series are racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway while the\u00a0CRAFTSMAN Truck Series and ARCA series visit Indianapolis Raceway Park.&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>Where is IRP?<\/p>\n<p>Indianapolis Raceway Park is in Brownsburg, Indiana.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INDIANAPOLIS &#8211; 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