Telling Dale Earnhardt tales on what would’ve been his 74th birthday
The blokes begin with a basic Dale Earnhardt story. Then, they discuss NASCAR’s Xfinity and Cup Collection races at Talladega earlier than pivoting to Texas.
Qualifying is full at Texas and the lineup is about for Sunday’s Würth 400 in Fort Value.
The 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway oval is without doubt one of the quickest on the Cup Collection circuit, and the speeds confirmed that.
Carson Hocevar, approaching his a hundred and fortieth profession begin throughout NASCAR’s prime three divisions, earned his second-ever pole Saturday, and his first within the Cup Collection.
Driving a Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, Hocevar cleared the 191 mph mark in profitable the pole Saturday. He’ll be joined on the entrance row Sunday by one other Chevy driver, Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron. Hocevar’s solely different NASCAR pole got here three years in the past in a Truck Collection race on the Sonoma street course.
Texas brings the eleventh race of the 2025 Cup Season, which incorporates 26 regular-season races by late August earlier than the 10-race playoffs.
By way of the primary 10 races of this season, the pole sitter has but to win. The quickest qualifier has had three runner-up finishes, nevertheless.
The entrance row at Texas
Carson Hocevar: 191.659 mph
William Byron: 191.564 mph
NASCAR Sunday lineup for TexasCarson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports ChevroletWilliam Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports ChevroletAustin Cindric, No. 2 Staff Penske FordKyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports ChevroletMichael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports ChevroletTy Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing ToyotaJosh Berry, No. 21 Wooden Brother Racing FordDenny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing ToyotaBubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing ToyotaAJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing ChevroletAlex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports ChevroletChris Buescher, No. 17 RFK Racing FordZane Smith, No. 38 Entrance Row Motorsports FordErik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Membership ToyotaJustin Haley, No. 7 Spire Motorsports ChevroletChristopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing ToyotaTyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing ToyotaNoah Gragson, No. 4 Entrance Row Motorsports FordAustin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing ChevroletCole Custer, No. 41 Haas Manufacturing unit Staff FordRiley Herbst, No. 35 23XI Racing ToyotaChase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing ToyotaTy Dillon, No. 10 Kaulig Racing ChevroletRyan Blaney, No. 12 Staff Penske FordDaniel Suarez, No. 99 Trackhouse Racing ChevroletKyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing ChevroletJoey Logano, No. 22 Staff Penske FordJohn Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Membership ToyotaChase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports ChevroletBrad Keselowski, No. 6 RFK Racing FordRoss Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing ChevroletTodd Gilliland, No. 34 Entrance Row Motorsports FordRyan Preece, No. 60 RFK Racing FordRicky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 HYAK Motorsports ChevroletJesse Love, No. 62 Beard Motorsports ChevroletCody Ware, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing FordShane van Gisbergen, No. 88 Trackhouse Racing ChevroletChad Finchum, No. 66 Storage 66 FordNASCAR on TV from Texas at the moment
2 p.m.: Xfinity Collection, Andy’s Frozen Custard 300 (CW)
Sunday on TV: Week 11 of 2025 NASCAR Cup Collection schedule
3:30 p.m.: Cup Collection, Würth 400 (FS1)
