NASCAR CUP SERIES

CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY

COCA-COLA 600

TEAM CHEVY POST-QUALIFYING NOTES

MAY 28, 2022

WILLIAM BYRON LEADS CHEVROLET IN COCA-COLA 600 LINEUP AT CHARLOTTE

Three Camaro ZL1’s to Start in Top-10

TEAM CHEVY UNOFFICIAL TOP-20 QUALIFYING RESULTS:

POS.   DRIVER

5th     WILLIAM BYRON, NO. 24 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY PATRIOTIC CAMARO ZL1

8th     TYLER REDDICK, NO. 8 CHEDDAR’S SCRATCH KITCHEN CAMARO ZL1

9th     ALEX BOWMAN, NO. 48 ALLY PATRIOTIC CAMARO ZL1

12th   DANIEL SUAREZ, NO. 99 COMMSCOPE CAMARO ZL1

13th   CHASE ELLIOTT, NO. 9 NAPA CAMARO ZL1

16th   AUSTIN DILLON, NO. 3 BASS PRO SHOPS / TRACKER CAMARO ZL1

20th   JUSTIN HALEY, NO. 31 LEAFFILTER GUTTER PROTECTION CAMARO ZL1

TOP-FIVE UNOFFICIAL QUALIFYING RESULTS: 

POS.  DRIVER

1st     Denny Hamlin (Toyota)

2nd    Kurt Busch (Toyota)

3rd     Christopher Bell (Toyota)

4th     Kyle Busch (Toyota)

5th     William Byron (Chevrolet)

·       Group A Qualifying – Round One: Alex Bowman led Chevrolet as the third-fastest lap in round one of qualifying, advancing his No. 48 Ally Patriotic Camaro ZL1 team to the final round of qualifying.

·       Group B Qualifying – Round One: William Byron, No. 24 Liberty University Camaro ZL1, was third; and Tyler Reddick, No. 8 Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen Camaro ZL1, rounded out the top-five in round one to advance to the final round of qualifying.

·       Final Round: After a final single-car, single-lap run for the top-10 fastest cars, William Byron led Chevrolet on the speed charts, locking-in a fifth-place starting spot for tomorrow’s Coca-Cola 600. Tyler Reddick qualified eighth and Alex Bowman qualified ninth to round out the Team Chevy top-10, giving Chevrolet three Camaro ZL1’s in the top-10 of the starting lineup. 

·       Kyle Larson, No. 5 HendrickCars.com Camaro ZL1, did not post a qualifying time following body damage sustained during Group A practice after recording the fastest lap of the session.