NASCAR Xfinity Series at Darlington Lineup 2024: Starting Order & Pole for Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200

After a Wawa 250, the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series has arrived at the Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 will be live on NBC Sports and USA Network at 3:30 pm ET on Saturday, August 31. The 23rd race of the 2024 Xfinity Series season will be contested at the 1.366-mile-long track.

Thirty-eight Xfinity Series drivers will compete over 147 laps in a 200-mile race to secure a chance at driving down Victory Lane.

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Who is on pole for Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200?

In Saturday’s (August 31) NASCAR Xfinity Series qualifying race, Cup Series regular Christopher Bell won his first pole of the season with a lap time of 29.828 seconds and a speed of 164.865 mph. It marked his 13th career pole in the Xfinity Series.

His teammate Sheldon Creed will share the front row with him after registering a lap of 164.331 mph.

They will be followed by Sam Mayer, AJ Allmendinger, and Chandler Smith rounding out the top five. Austin Hill, Brandon Jones, Riley Herbst, Parker Retzlaff and Parker Kligerman are in the starting lineup for the main event.

Dawson Cram is the only driver who failed to qualify for the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200.

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2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series starting lineup at Darlington Raceway

Here are the starting positions of the 38 NASCAR Xfinity drivers in Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 at the Darlington Raceway:

1. #20 - Christopher Bell
2. #18 - Sheldon Creed
3. #1 - Sam Mayer
4. #16 - AJ Allmendinger
5. #81 - Chandler Smith
6. #21 - Austin Hill
7. #9 - Brandon Jones
8. #98 - Riley Herbst
9. #31 - Parker Retzlaff
10. #48 - Parker Kligerman
11. #8 - Sammy Smith
12. #26 - Corey Heim
13. #39 - Ryan Sieg
14. #5 - Anthony Alfredo
15. #17 - Chase Elliott
16. #19 - Joe Graf, Jr.
17. #27 - Jeb Burton
18. #15 - Joey Logano
19. #91 - Kyle Weatherman
20. #7 - Justin Allgaier
21. #00 - Cole Custer
22. #38 - Matt DiBenedetto
23. #2 - Jesse Love
24. #92 - Ross Chastain
25. #51 - Jeremy Clements
26. #97 - Shane Van Gisbergen
27. #88 - Carson Kvapil
28. #44 - Brennan Poole
29. #30 - Noah Gragson
30. #11 - Josh Williams
31. #28 - Kyle Sieg
32. #29 - Blaine Perkins
33. #42 - Leland Honeyman
34. #43 - Ryan Ellis
35. #35 - David Starr
36. #45 - Garrett Smithley
37. #14 - Chad Finchum
38. #07 - Greg Van Alst

Catch the NASCAR Xfinity Series teams and drivers in action at Darlington Raceway for Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 today at 3:30 pm ET.