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Allgaier Claims Texas Pole for Andy’s Frozen Custard 340

The single-lap run is his first pole of 2026 and the 13th of his O’Reilly Series career.

Overview

  • Justin Allgaier topped qualifying with a 28.631-second lap at 188.607 mph in a single-car, single-lap session at Texas Motor Speedway.
  • Brandon Jones will start second after a 28.712-second run that trailed Allgaier by 0.081 seconds.
  • Kyle Larson qualified third in JR Motorsports’ No. 88 and was the fastest full-time Cup Series driver in the field.
  • Connor Zilisch earned fourth on the grid and 18-year-old rookie Brent Crews will start fifth.
  • With 38 cars entered for 38 spots, all competitors qualified for Saturday’s race.