The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is ready to host the 31st annual Brickyard 400 this weekend. The 22nd race of the 2024 season begins at 2:30 pm ET on Sunday, July 21, in a 400-mile action-packed contest.
Located in Speedway, Indiana, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway boasts a 2.5-mile-long, rectangular-shaped oval speedway. This track hosted the first Cup race in 1994 and had nine degrees of banking in turns and zero degrees of banking in straightaways.
Apart from making its only appearance on the Cup Series calendar this year, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will also host the Xfinity Series races this weekend.
Brickyard 400 will feature 39 drivers. Like the other NASCAR races, practice sessions will open this race weekend on Friday. July 19, at 2:35 pm ET, followed by Saturday’s (July 20) qualifying session at 1:05 pm ET on USA Network and NBC Sports, which will determine the starting positions for Sunday's race.
Qualifying order for the 2024 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
FOX Sports’ Bob Pockrass tweeted the qualifying order for the Brickyard 400 this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway:
The Cup Series qualifying session kicks off with Rackley WAR drivers Ty Dillon leading Group A and MBM Motorsports’ BJ McLeod leading Group B.
The qualifying order for the 2024 Brickyard 400 has been divided into Group A and Group B. Below is the full qualifying order for the 2024 Brickyard 400:
Group A: Driver – Metric Score
- Ty Dillon - 41.350
- Harrison Burton - 31.900
- Cody Ware - 31.000
- John Hunter Nemechek - 29.800
- Todd Gilliland - 29.100
- Daniel Hemric - 27.550
- Kyle Busch - 27.100
- Ross Chastain - 25.400
- Michael McDowell - 24.250
- Carson Hocevar - 19.500
- Austin Cindric - 18.050
- Ty Gibbs - 17.800
- Chase Briscoe - 16.250
- Christopher Bell - 11.050
- Joey Logano - 9.050
- Brad Keselowski - 7.250
- Martin Truex Jr - 6.850
- William Byron - 5.700
- Denny Hamlin - 3.600
Group B: Driver – Metric Score
- BJ McLeod - 42.050
- Jimmie Johnson - 40.300
- Noah Gragson - 31.550
- Ricky Stenhouse Jr - 29.950
- Zane Smith - 29.450
- Ryan Preece - 27.900
- Austin Dillon - 27.100
- AJ Allmendinger - 25.600
- Justin Haley - 24.900
- Corey LaJoie - 23.600
- Josh Berry - 18.700
- Erik Jones - 17.850
- Daniel Suarez - 16.950
- Bubba Wallace - 12.800
- Chris Buescher - 10.000
- Kyle Larson - 8.350
- Chase Elliott - 7.000
- Alex Bowman - 5.900
- Tyler Reddick - 5.100
- Ryan Blaney - 3.100
Watch all your favorite NASCAR Cup Series teams and drivers at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend live on NBC Sports and USA Network.