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Chandler Smith. (HHP/Jacy Norgaard photo)

Smith Tops Atlanta Qualifying Ahead Of Alsco Uniforms 250

Chandler Smith will start the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco Uniforms 250 from pole position on Saturday night at Atlanta (Ga.) Motor Speedway. 

Smith set a fast lap of 32.127 seconds in his No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet.

John H. Nemecheck will join Smith on the front row in his No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. 

JGR’s Sammy Smith qualified third, while JR Motorsports teammates Josh Berry and Sam Mayer completed the top five. Riley Herbst, Cole Custer, Jeremy Clements, Sheldon Creed and Austin Hill were also in the top 10. 

The entire Xfinity Series field will take the green at 8 p.m. (ET) for the 163-lap race.