Kyle Larson will start from the pole this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. (HHP/Harold Hinson Photo)
Kyle Larson will start from the pole this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. (HHP/Harold Hinson Photo)

Larson Starting From Pole For Texas Cup Race

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Kyle Larson, fresh off his seventh NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season Sunday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL, will start from the pole Sunday during the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Larson secured the pole based on his qualifying metric score following the Bank of America ROVAL 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Denny Hamlin, who has won two races so far during the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, will start second alongside Larson. Kyle Busch will start third, followed by Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano.

Chase Elliott, Brad Keselowski, Martin Truex Jr., Tyler Reddick and Chris Buescher will start sixth through 10th, respectively.