The NASCAR weekend schedule continues today with both the Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series holding practice and qualifying at Darlington Raceway. We now have a NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series starting lineup tonight, with a field of 39 drivers that includes Cup regulars such as Ross Chastain, Christopher Bell and Kyle Larson providing competition for some of the top drivers in the lower series.
Let’s dive into the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series qualifying results at Darlington. Further below you can find the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 starting grid. Note: Nathan Byrd, driving the No. 42 car for Young’s Motorsports, didn’t qualify after a DNS. Additionally, because this is a 38-driver field, Matt DiBenedetto didn’t qualify and will not take part in the race.
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NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Qualifying Results Today
Here are the NASCAR OARS qualifying results and the starting grid for Saturday evening’s race.
| Rank | Driver | Lap Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Larson | 29.994 Seconds |
| 2 | Christopher Bell | 30.041 Seconds |
| 3 | Carson Kvapil | 30.180 Seconds |
| 4 | Justin Allgaier | 30.220 Seconds |
| 5 | Parker Retzlaff | 30.299 Seconds |
| 6 | Sam Mayer | 30.307 Seconds |
| 7 | William Sawalich | 30.338 Seconds |
| 8 | Brandon Jones | 30.355 Seconds |
| 9 | Ross Chastain | 30.400 Seconds |
| 10 | Jesse Love | 30.411 Seconds |
| 11 | Austin Hill | 30.436 Seconds |
| 12 | Corey Day | 30.447 Seconds |
| 13 | Sheldon Creed | 30.467 Seconds |
| 14 | Harrison Burton | 30.481 Seconds |
| 15 | Taylor Gray | 30.507 Seconds |
| 16 | Kyle Sieg | 30.513 Seconds |
| 17 | Josh Williams | 30.521 Seconds |
| 18 | Sammy Smith | 30.644 Seconds |
| 19 | Rajah Caruth | 30.683 Seconds |
| 20 | JJ Yeley | 30.707 Seconds |
| 21 | Anthony Alfredo | 30.736 Seconds |
| 22 | Ryan Sieg | 30.761 Seconds |
| 23 | Brennan Poole | 30.769 Seconds |
| 24 | Garrett Smithley | 30.809 Seconds |
| 25 | Jeb Burton | 30.841 Seconds |
| 26 | Blaine Perkins | 30.873 Seconds |
| 27 | Nick Sanchez | 30.874 Seconds |
| 28 | Patrick Staropoli | 30.910 Seconds |
| 29 | Lavar Scott | 30.924 Seconds |
| 30 | Jeremy Clements | 30.955 Seconds |
| 31 | Austin Green | 30.966 Seconds |
| 32 | Josh Bilicki | 31.008 Seconds |
| 33 | Dean Thompson | 31.140 Seconds |
| 34 | Alex Labbe | 31.225 Seconds |
| 35 | Myatt Snider | 31.254 Seconds |
| 36 | Ryan Elliss | 31.297 Seconds |
| 37 | Joey Gase | 31.507 Seconds |
| 38 | Nathan Byrd | DNS |
Related: NASCAR Truck Series Results at Darlington
Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 Starting Grid
Here is the starting grid for the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race today at Darlington
| Row | Inside Lane | Outside Lane |
|---|---|---|
| Row 1 | Kyle Larson | Christopher Bell |
| Row 2 | Carson Kvapil | Justin Allgaier |
| Row 3 | Parker Retzlaff | Sam Mayer |
| Row 4 | William Sawalich | Brandon Jones |
| Row 5 | Ross Chastain | Jesse Love |
| Row 6 | Austin Hill | Corey Day |
| Row 7 | Sheldon Creed | Harrison Burton |
| Row 8 | Taylor Gray | Kyle Sieg |
| Row 9 | Josh Williams | Sammy Smith |
| Row 10 | Rajah Caruth | JJ Yeley |
| Row 11 | Anthony Alfredo | Ryan Sieg |
| Row 12 | Brennen Poole | Garrett Smitley |
| Row 13 | Jeb Burton | Blaine Perkins |
| Row 14 | Nick Sanchez | Patrick Staropoli |
| Row 15 | Lavar Scott | Jeremy Clements |
| Row 16 | Austin Green | Josh Bilicki |
| Row 17 | Dean Thompson | Alex Labbe |
| Row 18 | Myatt Snider | Ryan Elis |
| Row 19 | Joey Gase | Nathan Byrd (DNS) |