Overview
- Bell's 28.853-second (187.156 mph) lap was the fastest Las Vegas Cup qualifying time since fall 2018 in the single-car, single-lap format.
- JGR's Denny Hamlin starts second with Ty Gibbs third, and Bubba Wallace makes it four Toyotas in the first four grid spots.
- NASCAR posted the full 36-car lineup, with no open entries for the first time this season.
- Hendrick substitute Justin Allgaier will drive the No. 48 again as Alex Bowman remains out with vertigo.
- The Pennzoil 400 starts Sunday at roughly 4:00–4:13 p.m. ET on FS1, with odds listing Kyle Larson, Bell, Tyler Reddick and Ryan Blaney among the favorites.