Ryan Blaney is on the pole for Sunday’s Ambetter Health 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Nine Fords and one Chevrolet made the second round of Saturday’s qualifying session, with some teams opting for race trim over an optimal qualifying effort. The Fords swept the front two rows, with Austin Cindric on the outside pole with Josh Berry and Joey Logano in row 2.
Daytona 500 champion William Byron will start 16th on Sunday.
Here’s the full starting lineup and TV information for Sunday’s NASCAR race in Atlanta.
NASCAR Atlanta TV schedule, start time for the Ambetter Health 400
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Green Flag Time: Approx. 2 p.m. CT on Sunday, Feb. 23
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Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway (1.5-mile oval) in Hampton, Georgia
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Length: 260 laps, 400 miles
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Stages: 60 laps, 100 laps, 100 laps
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TV coverage: FOX
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Radio: PRN (830 AM and 102.5/106.3 FM in Nashville)
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Streaming: FUBO (free trial available); FOX Sports app (subscription required); MAX app for in-car cameras; NASCAR.com and SiriusXM on Channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
The Ambetter Health 400 will be broadcast nationally on FOX. Streaming options for the race include MAX for in-car cameras, the FOX Sports app and FUBO, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers.
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Ambetter Health 400 starting lineup
Row 1
1. Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford
2. Austin Cindric, No. 2 Team Penske Ford
Row 2
3. Josh Berry, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford
4. Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford
Row 3
5. Todd Gilliland, No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
6. Kyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
Row 4
7. Zane Smith, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford
8. Chris Buescher, No. 17 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
Row 5
9. Brad Keselowski, No. 6 Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing Ford
10. Noah Gragson, No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford
Row 6
11. Ryan Preece, No. 60 RFK Racing Ford
12. AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Row 7
13. Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
14. Bubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota
Row 8
15. Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
16. William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 9
17. Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
18. Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota
Row 10
19. Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
20. Ty Dillon, No. 10 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
Row 11
21. Justin Haley, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
22. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
Row 12
23. Cole Custer, No. 41 Haas Factory Team Ford
24. Michael McDowell, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 13
25. Chase Briscoe, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
26. Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 14
27. Riley Herbst, No. 35 23XI Racing Toyota
28. Erik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota
Row 15
29. Daniel Suarez, No. 99 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
30. Shane van Gisbergen, No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
Row 16
31. Cody Ware, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Ford
32. Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 17
33. Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
34. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 HYAK Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 18
35. Corey Lajoie, No. 01 Rick Ware Racing Ford
36. Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Row 19
37. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
38. BJ McLeod, No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet
Row 20
39. JJ Yeley, No. 44 NY Racing Team Chevrolet
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