Starting Lineup: NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas

Bubba Wallace scored his second-career pole and will lead the field to green in the NASCAR Cup Series event at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday. Here is the full starting lineup.

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by Toby Christie on Sep 23, 2023

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Bubba Wallace was the final driver to take to the track in the final round of NASCAR Cup Series qualifying for Sunday's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, and he laid down a great lap.

The driver of the No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota Camry was quickest of them all and scored his second-career NASCAR Cup Series pole.

Chris Buescher, Brad Keselowski, Ty Gibbs, Ross Chastain, AJ Allmendinger, Kyle Busch, Daniel Suarez, Christopher Bell, and Denny Hamlin rounded out the top-10 qualifiers.

Here is the complete starting lineup:

NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 Starting Lineup

Row	Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Make	Lap time	Diff	Speed	Round
ROW 1	1	23	Bubba Wallace	23XI Racing	Toyota	28.672	--	188.337	2
	2	17	Chris Buescher	RFK Racing	Ford	28.711	0.039	188.081	2
ROW 2	3	6	Brad Keselowski	RFK Racing	Ford	28.740	0.068	187.891	2
	4	54	Ty Gibbs	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	28.760	0.088	187.761	2
ROW 3	5	1	Ross Chastain	Trackhouse Racing	Chevrolet	28.769	0.097	187.702	2
	6	16	AJ Allmendinger	Kaulig Racing	Chevrolet	28.823	0.151	187.350	2
ROW 4	7	8	Kyle Busch	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	28.885	0.213	186.948	2
	8	99	Daniel Suarez	Trackhouse Racing	Chevrolet	28.885	0.213	186.948	2
ROW 5	9	20	Christopher Bell	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	28.893	0.221	186.896	2
	10	11	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	0.000	--	0.000	2
ROW 6	11	5	Kyle Larson	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	28.718	--	188.035	1
	12	43	Erik Jones	LEGACY MOTOR CLUB	Chevrolet	28.772	0.054	187.682	1
ROW 7	13	3	Austin Dillon	Richard Childress Racing	Chevrolet	28.797	0.079	187.520	1
	14	48	Alex Bowman	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	28.800	0.082	187.500	1
ROW 8	15	45	Tyler Reddick	23XI Racing	Toyota	28.832	0.114	187.292	1
	16	19	"Martin Truex, Jr."	Joe Gibbs Racing	Toyota	28.900	0.182	186.851	1
ROW 9	17	34	Michael McDowell	Front Row Motorsports	Ford	28.944	0.226	186.567	1
	18	24	William Byron	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	28.970	0.252	186.400	1
ROW 10	19	42	Carson Hocevar	LEGACY MOTOR CLUB	Chevrolet	29.006	0.288	186.168	1
	20	22	Joey Logano	Team Penske	Ford	29.010	0.292	186.143	1
ROW 11	21	10	Aric Almirola	Stewart-Haas Racing	Ford	29.026	0.308	186.040	1
	22	4	Kevin Harvick	Stewart-Haas Racing	Ford	29.091	0.373	185.624	1
ROW 12	23	12	Ryan Blaney	Team Penske	Ford	29.097	0.379	185.586	1
	24	47	"Ricky Stenhouse, Jr."	JTG Daugherty Racing	Chevrolet	29.110	0.392	185.503	1
ROW 13	25	41	Ryan Preece	Stewart-Haas Racing	Ford	29.117	0.399	185.459	1
	26	77	Ty Dillon	Spire Motorsports	Chevrolet	29.156	0.438	185.211	1
ROW 14	27	7	Corey LaJoie	Spire Motorsports	Chevrolet	29.184	0.466	185.033	1
	28	31	Justin Haley	Kaulig Racing	Chevrolet	29.187	0.469	185.014	1
ROW 15	29	9	Chase Elliott	Hendrick Motorsports	Chevrolet	29.220	0.502	184.805	1
	30	21	Harrison Burton	Wood Brothers Racing	Ford	29.231	0.513	184.735	1
ROW 16	31	14	Chase Briscoe	Stewart-Haas Racing	Ford	29.232	0.514	184.729	1
	32	2	Austin Cindric	Team Penske	Ford	29.277	0.559	184.445	1
ROW 17	33	38	Zane Smith	Front Row Motorsports	Ford	29.316	0.598	184.200	1
	34	78	BJ McLeod	Live Fast Motorsports	Chevrolet	29.423	0.705	183.530	1
ROW 18	35	15	JJ Yeley	Rick Ware Racing	Ford	29.555	0.837	182.710	1
	36	51	Todd Gilliland	Rick Ware Racing	Ford	29.571	0.853	182.611	1