NOTE: will not being doing separate pages after the 2024 season for Rookies, Manufacturers or Poles;
as these pages only gets a few views a week and it’s not worth the time!
NASCAR Cup 2024 Pole Winners & Stats
Updated 11-10-2024
Pole Winners by Season Pages
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
All Time Poles page
| Track, Race Date | Driver | Car | Speed | Finish | 2024 Poles | Career Poles | 2023 Pole Speed / Last Gen6 Pole Speed(year) |
Qualifying Record (year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Daytona 500, 2/18 | #22-Joey Logano | Ford | 181.847 | 32nd | 1 | 29 | 181.686 (2023) 191.261 (2021) |
210.364 (1987) |
| 2) Atlanta, 2/25 | #34-Michael McDowell | Ford | 178.844 | 8th | 1 | 1 | 177.374 (2023) 181.473 (2019) |
197.478 (1997) |
| 3) Las Vegas, 3/3 | #22-Joey Logano | Ford | 184.357 | 9th | 2 | 30 | 186.053 (2023) 178.926 (2019) |
196.328 (2016) |
| 4) Phoenix, 3/10 | #11-Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 132.655 | 11th | 1 | 41 | 130.237 (2023) 137.847 (2021) |
143.158 (2015) |
| 5) Bristol, 3/17 | #12-Ryan Blaney | Ford | 124.954 | 16th | 1 | 10 | none (dirt) 131.713 (2019) |
131.713 (2019) |
| 6) Circuit of the Americas, 3/24 | #24-William Byron | Chevy | 94.696 | 1st | 1 | 13 | 92.882 (2023) 92.363 (2021) |
94.696 (2024) |
| 7) Richmond, 3/31 | #5-Kyle Larson | Chevy | 120.332 | 3rd | 1 | 17 | weather (2023) 127.185 (2019) |
130.599 (2013) |
| 8) Martinsville, 4/7 | #5-Kyle Larson | Chevy | 96.034 | 2nd | 2 | 18 | 97.779 (2023) 97.840 (2019) |
100.201 (2014) |
| 9) Texas, 4/14 | #5-Kyle Larson | Chevy | 190.369 | 21st | 3 | 19 | 188.337 (2023) 189.770 (2019) |
200.919 (2017) |
| 10) Talladega, 4/21 | #34-Michael McDowell | Ford | 182.022 | 31st | 2 | 2 | 180.751 (2023) 192.707(2019) |
212.809 (1987) |
| 11) Dover, 4/28 | #8-Kyle Busch | Chevy | 162.191 | 4th | 1 | 34 | weather (2023) 166.984 (2019) |
166.984 (2019) |
| 12) Kansas, 5/5 | #20-Christopher Bell | Toyota | 183.107 | 6th | 1 | 11 | 179.206 (2023) 178.047 (2019) |
197.773 (2014) |
| Track, Race Date | Driver | Car | Speed | Finish | 2024 Poles | Career Poles | 2023 Pole Speed / Last Gen6 Pole Speed(year) |
Qualifying Record (year) |
| 13) Darlington, 5/12 | #45-Tyler Reddick | Toyota | 170.124 | 32nd | 1 | 7 | 169.409 (2023) 172.487 (2019) |
184.145 (2014) |
| 14) Charlotte, 5/26 | #54-Ty Gibbs | Toyota | 183.955 | 6th | 1 | 1 | weather (2023) 180.282 (2021) |
198.771 (2014) |
| 15) WWT(Gateway) Raceway, 6/2 | #34-Michael McDowell | Ford | 138.598 | 25th | 3 | 3 | 137.187 (2023) | 138.598 (2024) |
| 16) Sonoma, 6/9 | #22-Joey Logano | Ford | 97.771 | 21st | 3 | 31 | 92.178 (2023) 95.712 (2019) |
97.771 (2024) |
| 17) Iowa, 6/16 | #5-Kyle Larson | Chevy | 136.458 | 34th | 4 | 20 | 1st Race 136.458 (2024) |
1st Race 136.458 (2024) |
| 18) New Hampshire, 6/23 | canceled, due to weather | xx | xx | xx | xx | xx | 124.781 (2023) 136.384 (2019) |
140.598 (2014) |
| 19) Nashville, 6/30 | #11-Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 160.354 | 12th | 2 | 42 | 160.687 (2023) | 161.992 (2021) |
| 20) Chicago Street Race, 7/7 | #5-Kyle Larson | Chevy | 90.168 | 39th | 5 | 21 | 89.557 (2023) | 89.557 (2023) |
| 21) Pocono, 7/14 | #54-Ty Gibbs | Toyota | 170.039 | 27th | 2 | 2 | 170.629 (2023) 174.058 (2019) |
183.438 (2014) |
| 22) Indianapolis, 7/21 | #45-Tyler Reddick | Toyota | 181.932 | 2nd | 2 | 8 | 185.766 (2019) | 188.470 (2014) |
| 23) Richmond(2), 8/11 | #11-Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 118.162 | 2nd | 3 | 43 | 113.689 (2023) 127.185 (2019) |
130.599 (2013) |
| Track, Race Date | Driver | Car | Speed | Finish | 2024 Poles | Career Poles | 2023 Pole Speed / Last Gen6 Pole Speed(year) |
Qualifying Record (year) |
| 25) Daytona(2), 8/24 | #34-Michael McDowell | Ford | 183.165 | 30th | 4 | 4 | 181.822 (2023) 191.261 (2021) |
210.364 (1987) |
| 26) Darlington, 9/1 | #23-Bubba Wallace | Toyota | 167.146 | 16th | 1 | 3 | 169.193 (2023) 172.487 (2019) |
184.145 (2014) |
| 27) Atlanta, 9/8 | #34-Michael McDowell | Ford | 179.267 | 22nd | 5 | 5 | 177.346 (2023) 181.473 (2019) |
197.478 (1997) |
| 28) Watkins Glen, 9/15 | #1-Ross Chastain | Chevy | 122.279 | 4th | 1 | 2 | 125.298 (2023) 127.297 (2019) |
129.491 (2014) |
| 29) Bristol, 9/21 | #48-Alex Bowman | Chevy | 126.720 | 9th | 1 | 5 | 126.997 (2023) 129.230 (8/2019) |
131.713 (4/2019) |
| 30) Kansas, 9/29 | #20-Christopher Bell | Toyota | 179.336 | 7th | 2 | 12 | 180.276 (2023) 178.047 (2019) |
197.773 (2014) |
| 31) Talladega, 10/6 | #34-Michael McDowell | Ford | 183.063 | 37th | 6 | 6 | 181.656 (2023) 192.707 (2019) |
212.809 (1987) |
| 32) Charlotte ROVAL, 10/13 | #13-Shane Van Gisberben | Chevy | 99.246 | 7th | 1 | 1 | 102.839 (2023) 103.198 (2019) |
106.868 (2018) |
| 33) Las Vegas, 10/20 | #20-Christopher Bell | Toyota | 185.344 | 2nd | 3 | 13 | 186.335 (2023) 178.926 (2019) |
196.328 (2016) |
| 34) Homestead-Miami, 10/27 | #45-Tyler Reddick | Toyota | 167.452 | 1st | 3 | 9 | 167.411 (2023) 173.863 (2018) |
181.238 (2014) |
| 35) Martinsville, 11/3 | #19-Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 96.190 | 24th | 1 | 24 | 94.153 (2023) 97.840 (2019) |
100.201 (2014) |
| 36) Phoenix, 11/10 | #19-Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 134.741 | 17th | 2 | 25 | 132.597 (2023) 137.847 (2021) |
143.158 (2015) |
| Track, Race Date | Driver | Car | Speed | Finish | 2024 Poles | Career Poles | 2023 Pole Speed / Last Gen6 Pole Speed(year) |
Qualifying Record (year) |
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NOTES: * Track Record; Last Pole at track for GEN 6 car, either 2018 /2019 / 2020 / 2021 seasons; 2022-23 speeds were w/GEN7 car; |
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2024 Stats from the pole (updated after race)
RACES with a Pole winner: 34 (36 scheduled) of 36 races (2 canceled)
WINS from the pole: 2
TOP FIVES: 9
TOP TENS: 16
OUT of TOP TEN: 18
Finished Last: 0
races with no pole winner (2): New Hampshire in June; Michigan in August; (due to weather)
2024 Rain Outs (TWO) – who started first via NASCAR’s Metric formula
New Hampshire, June, 23, 2024: #9-Chase Elliott, finished 18th
Michigan, August 18, 2024: #11-Denny Hamlin, finished 9th
NOTE: these drivers are NOT credited with the Pole Award or a career pole
Per the NASCAR Rule Book, the starting lineup is set by performance metrics based on last week’s race, a formula that factors driver’s fastest lap time position (15%), driver’s final race position (25%), owner’s final race position (25%) and owner’s points position (35%).
2024 RACE WINS FROM THE POLE
#24-William Byron, Chevy, at COTA in March
#45-Tyler Reddick, Toyota, at Homestead-Miami in October
2024 NASCAR Cup Series Pole Winners, Driver, Manufacturer, Number of poles this season
#34-Michael McDowell, Ford, 6
#5-Kyle Larson, Chevy, 5 (3 in a row)
#22-Joey Logano, Ford, 3
#11-Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 3
#20-Christopher Bell, Toyota, 3
#45-Tyler Reddick, Toyota, 3 (won one from the pole)
#54-Ty Gibbs, Toyota, 2
#19-Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 2
#24-William Byron, Chevy, 1 (won from the pole)
#12-Ryan Blaney, Ford, 1
#8-Kyle Busch, Chevy, 1
#23-Bubba Wallace, Toyota, 1
#1-Ross Chastain, Chevy, 1
#48-Alex Bowman, Chevy, 1
#13-Shane Van Gisberben, Chevy, 1
2024 MANUFACTURER NASCAR CUP SERIES POLES
Chevy: – 10 poles with 6 different drivers
Ford: – 10 poles with 3 different drivers
Toyota: – 14 poles with 6 different drivers
POLE WINNERS pages
All Time Poles page
2024 Pole Winners & Stats
2023 Pole Winners & Stats
2022 Pole Winners & Stats
2021 Pole Winners & Stats
2020 Pole Winners & Stats
2019 Pole Winners & Stats
2018 Pole Winners & Stats