Carson Hocevar is on the pole for the race on July 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Hocevar’s lap of 48.232 seconds was a half-tenth sooner than teammate Daniel Suarez to assert the highest spot.
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All three Spire Motorsports Chevrolets will begin the Brickyard 400 inside the highest 10.
This is the total beginning lineup for Sunday’s NASCAR race at Indianapolis.
BRICKYARD 400 PICKS:
NASCAR Brickyard 400 qualifying outcomes, beginning lineup
Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Daniel Suarez, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Michael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Corey Heim, No. 67 23XI Racing Toyota
Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Chase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Cole Custer, No. 41 Haas Manufacturing facility Workforce Chevrolet
Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Workforce Penske Ford
Erik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Membership Toyota
Chris Buescher, No. 17 RFK Racing Ford
Brad Keselowski, No. 6 RFK Racing Ford
John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Membership Toyota
Riley Herbst, No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota
Joey Logano, No. 22 Workforce Penske Ford
Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 HYAK Motorsports Chevrolet
Shane van Gisbergen, No. 97 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Josh Berry, No. 21 Wooden Brothers Racing Ford
Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Ty Dillon, No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Bubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota
Zane Smith, No. 38 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford
Connor Zilisch, No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Austin Hill, No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
Noah Gragson, No. 4 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford
Ryan Preece, No. 60 RFK Racing Ford
Austin Cindric, No. 2 Workforce Penske Ford
Todd Gilliland, No. 34 Entrance Row Motorsports Ford
Cody Ware, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
Casey Mears, No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet
Daniel Dye, No. 78 Reside Quick Motorsports Chevrolet
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, speaks to the media throughout a press convention after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by David Jensen/Getty Photographs)
(David Jensen, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates with a burnout after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
Apr 26, 2026; Talladega, Alabama, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Carson Hocevar (77) celebrates profitable the Jack Hyperlinks 500 NASCAR Cup Collection race in Victory Lane at Talladega Superspeedway. Obligatory Credit score: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Photographs
(Vasha Hunt, Vasha Hunt-Imagn Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
Apr 26, 2026; Talladega, Alabama, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Carson Hocevar (77) wears the ceremonial wreath offered by Miss Alabama Emma Terry after his victory on the Jack Hyperlinks 500 NASCAR Cup Collection race at Talladega Superspeedway. Obligatory Credit score: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Photographs
(Vasha Hunt, Vasha Hunt-Imagn Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
Apr 26, 2026; Talladega, Alabama, USA; NASCAR Cup Collection driver Carson Hocevar (77) celebrates profitable the Jack Hyperlinks 500 NASCAR Cup Collection race in Victory Lane at Talladega Superspeedway. Obligatory Credit score: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Photographs
(Vasha Hunt, Vasha Hunt-Imagn Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, locations the winner sticker on his automotive after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by David Jensen/Getty Photographs)
(David Jensen, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates with followers after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates with Miss Alabama Emma Terry in victory lane after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by David Jensen/Getty Photographs)
(David Jensen, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates with the checkered flag after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)
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Carson Hocevar, NASCAR driver does Talladega burnout celebration half method out of automotive
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 26: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Chili’s Trip the ‘Dente Chevrolet, celebrates with the checkered flag after profitable the NASCAR Cup Collection Jack Hyperlink’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 26, 2026 in Talladega, Alabama. (Picture by Sean Gardner/Getty Photographs)
(Sean Gardner, Getty Photographs)NASCAR Indianapolis TV schedule, begin time for the Brickyard 400
Inexperienced Flag Time: Approx. 1:20 p.m. CT on Sunday, July 26
Monitor: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (2.5-mile rectangular oval) in Speedway, Indiana
Size: 160 laps, 400 miles
Phases: 50 laps, 50 laps, 60 laps
Radio: IMS Radio (102.5-FM The Recreation in Nashville)
Streaming: HBO MAX app for full broadcast feed and in-car cameras (subscription required); NASCAR.com and SiriusXM on Channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
The Brickyard 400 can be broadcast nationally on TNT. Different streaming choices for the race embody HBO MAX for the total broadcast and in-car cameras for every driver.
