Michael McDowell Wins 2nd Pole of 2024 at Talladega
Ford drivers swept the starting top three with McDowell in first, Austin Cindric in second and Todd Gilliland in third.
Ford drivers swept the starting top three with McDowell in first, Austin Cindric in second and Todd Gilliland in third.
Several safety penalties were also handed out.
William Byron took a conciliatory tone after his contact with Ross Chastain.
Elliott held off runs from Denny Hamlin and Ross Chastain to get the win.
Larson and Ty Gibbs make up the starting front row for Sunday’s race.
The dignitaries include a college football coach and a southern rock band.
The partnership starts this weekend at Texas.
There are 38 cars entered, including Jimmie Johnson.