Order of Daytona 500 pole qualifying (Update)

UPDATE As predicted by AR1.com, Alex Bowman has been put on the pole for the Daytona 500. The #88 Dale Jr. fans will be happy, but will they now buy tickets for the race? Denny Hamlin will start 2nd.

Will the T&S computers put Heir Apparent Alex Bowman on pole?
Will the T&S computers put 'Heir Apparent' Alex Bowman on pole?

02/11/18

Forty cars will attempt to qualify on the front row of the 60th Daytona 500 on Sunday at noon during pole qualifying at Daytona International Speedway.

No drivers will fail to make the field.

The full Daytona 500 starting lineup will be established on Thursday in the Can-Am qualifying duels.

Order No. Driver Sponsor/Make
1 23 Gray Gaulding Toyota
2 72 Corey LaJoie Schluter Systems Chevrolet
3 66 Mark Thompson Phoenix Air Racing Ford
4 47 AJ Allmendinger Kroger ClickList Chevrolet
5 37 Chris Buescher Kleenex Chevrolet
6 92 David Gilliland Black's Tire Service/Carquest Auto Parts Ford
7 78 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops/5-hour Energy Toyota
8 31 Ryan Newman Bass Pro Shops/Cabela's Chevrolet
9 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation/Monster Energy Ford
10 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's for Pros Chevrolet
11 9 Chase Elliott NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet
12 42 Kyle Larson Credit One Bank Chevrolet
13 88 Alex Bowman Nationwide Chevrolet
14 95 Kasey Kahne Procore Chevrolet
15 43 Darrell Wallace Jr. Click n' Close Chevrolet
16 00 Jeffrey Earnhardt VRX Simulators Chevrolet
17 96 DJ Kennington LORDCO/Castrol Toyota
18 62 Brendan Gaughan Beard Oil Distributing/South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet
19 32 Matt DiBenedetto The Hurricane Heist Ford
20 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's/Cessna Chevrolet
21 3 Austin Dillon DOW Chevrolet
22 13 Ty Dillon GEICO Chevrolet
23 7 Danica Patrick GoDaddy Chevrolet
24 51 Justin Marks HARRY'S Chevrolet
25 14 Clint Bowyer Rush Truck Centers Ford
26 4 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's Ford
27 10 Aric Almirola Smithfield Ford
28 2 Brad Keselowski Discount Tire Ford
29 34 Michael McDowell Love's Travel Stops Ford
30 20 Erik Jones DeWalt Toyota
31 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota
32 12 Ryan Blaney Menards/Peak Ford
33 19 Daniel Suarez ARRIS Toyota
34 6 Trevor Bayne AdvoCare Ford
35 21 Paul Menard Omnicraft Auto Parts/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford
36 38 David Ragan Speedco Ford
37 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota
38 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford
39 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Fastenal Ford
40 24 William Byron AXALTA Chevrolet