NASCAR Cup 2022 Pole Winners & Stats

Updated 8-14-2022

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Pole Winners by Season Pages
2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
All Time Poles page

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Track, Race Date	Driver	Car	Speed	Finish	2022 Poles	Career Poles	Last Pole Speed (year)	Track Qualifying Record (year)
1) Daytona 500, 2/20	#5-Kyle Larson	Chevy	181.159	32nd	1	11	191.261 (2021)	210.364 (1987)
2) Auto Club, 2/27	#2-Austin Cindric#	Ford	174.647	12th	1	1	179.614 (2020)	188.482 (2016)
3) Las Vegas, 5/6	#20-Christopher Bell	Toyota	182.673	10th	1	1	178.926 (2019)	196.328 (2016)
4) Phoenix, 3/13	#12-Ryan Blaney	Ford	132.709	4th	1	7	137.847 (2021)	143.158 (2015)
5) Atlanta, 3/20	canceled, due to weather	x	x	x	x	x	181.473 (2019)	197.478 (1997)
6) Circuit of the Americas, 3/27	#12-Ryan Blaney	Ford	92.759*	6th	2	8	92.363 (2021)	92.363 (2021)
7) Richmond, 4/3	#12-Ryan Blaney	Ford	119.782	7th	3	9	127.185 (2019)	130.599 (2013)
8) Martinsville, 4/9	#9-Chase Elliott	Chevy	96.151	10th	1	10	97.840 (2019)	100.201 (2014)
9) Bristol (dirt), 4/17	#41-Cole Custer	Ford	heat races	13th	1	1	set by points	heat races
10) Talladega, 4/24	#20-Christopher Bell	Toyota	180.928	22nd	2	2	192.707(2019)	212.809 (1987)
11) Dover, 5/1	#17-Chris Buescher	Ford	160.349	8th	1	1	166.984 (2019)	166.984 (2019)
12) Darlington, 5/8	#22-Joey Logano	Ford	170.720	1st	1	23	172.487 (2019)	184.145 (2014)
13) Kansas, 5/15	#20-Christopher Bell	Toyota	179.575	5th	3	3	178.047 (2019)	197.773 (2014)
14) Charlotte, 5/29	#11-Denny Hamlin	Toyota	183.680	1st	1	34	180.282 (2021)	198.771 (2014)
15) WWT(Gateway) Raceway, 6/5	#14-Chase Briscoe	Ford	138.274*	24th	1	1	none, new track	none, new track
16) Sonoma, 6/12	#5-Kyle Larson	Chevy	92.111	15th	2	12	95.712 (2019)	99.309(2000)
17) Nashville Superspeedway, 6/26	#11-Denny Hamlin	Toyota	160.413	6th	2	35	161.992 (2021)	161.992 (2021)
18) Road America, 7/3	#9-Chase Elliott	Chevy	108.407	2nd	2	11	110.359 (2021)	110.359 (2021)
19) Atlanta(2), 7/10	canceled, due to weather	x	x	x	x	x	181.473 (2019)	197.478 (1997)
20) New Hampshire, 7/17	#19-Martin Truex Jr.	Toyota	127.113	4th	1	20	136.384 (2019)	140.598 (2014)
21) Pocono, 7/24	#11-Denny Hamlin	Toyota	169.991	35th DQ’d	3	36	174.058 (2019)	183.438 (2014)
22) Indianapolis (road course), 7/31	#8-Tyler Reddick	Chevy	99.378	1st	1	2	100.044 (2021)	100.044 (2021)
23) Michigan, 8/7	#23-Bubba Wallace	Toyota	190.703	2nd	1	1	190.471 (2019)	206.558 (2014)
24) Richmond(2), 8/14	#5-Kyle Larson	Chevy	117.177	14th	3	13	127.185 (2019)	130.599 (2013)
25) Watkins Glen, 8/21	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	127.297 (2019)	129.491 (2014)
26) Daytona(2), 8/27	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD	191.261 (2021)	210.364 (1987)
Track, Race Date	Driver	Car	Speed	Finish	2020 Poles	Career Poles	Last Pole (year)	Track Pole Record (year)
NOTES: * Track Record; Last Pole at track for GEN 6 car, either 2019 / 2020 / 2021 seasons

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2022 Stats from the pole
RACES with a Pole winner: 22 (2 cancelled) of 36 races (so far)
WINS from the pole: 3
TOP FIVES: 8
TOP TENS: 14
OUT of TOP TEN: 8
40th/Last: 0
races with no pole: Atlanta in March & July (rain);

2022 RACE WINS FROM THE POLE
#22-Joey Logano at Darlington in May
#11-Denny Hamlin at Charlotte in May
#8-Tyler Reddick at Indy Road Course in July

2022 NASCAR Cup Series Pole Winners, Driver, Manufacturer, Number of poles this season
#12-Ryan Blaney, Ford, 3
#20-Christopher Bell, Toyota, 3
#11-Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 3 (1 win from pole)
#5-Kyle Larson, Chevy, 3
#2-Austin Cindric, Ford, 1
#9-Chase Elliott, Chevy, 2
#41-Cole Custer, Ford, 1
#17-Chris Buescher, Ford, 1
#22-Joey Logano, Ford, 1 (1 win from pole)
#14-Chase Briscoe, Ford, 1
#19-Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 1
#8-Tyler Reddick, Chevy, 1 (1 win from pole)
#23-Bubba Wallace, Toyota, 1

2022 MANUFACTURER NASCAR CUP SERIES POLES
Chevy: 6 poles with 3 different drivers
Ford: – 8 poles with 6 different drivers
Toyota: – 8 poles with 4 different drivers

POLE WINNERS pages
All Time Poles page
2022 Pole Winners & Stats
2021 Pole Winners & Stats
2020 Pole Winners & Stats
2019 Pole Winners & Stats
2018 Pole Winners & StatsNOTE: if qualifying is rained out or cancelled for any reason and set by points, the driver who starts first (because they are leading the points) is not awarded the Pole Award