NASCAR Xfinity Series: Starting lineup for Martinsville Speedway released, Cole Custer takes pole

After a week-long break, the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series returns at the Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia. Fans are eagerly awaiting the start of yet another exciting Xfinity race this Saturday (April 15). The Call811.Com Before You Dig. 250 will be live on FS1 and MRN at 7:30 pm ET.

The eighth race of the 2023 Xfinity Series season will be contested on a 0.526-mile paperclip-shaped short track. The 38 drivers will compete over 250 laps in the race to secure a chance at driving down Victory Lane.

Motorsport journalist Bob Pockrass shared the starting line-up for Call811.Com Before You Dig. 250 on his official Twitter account.

In Friday’s Xfinity qualifying race (April 14), Stewart-Haas Racing driver Cole Custer won his second pole of the season at a speed of 94.411 mph. It was also the 14th pole of his NASCAR Xfinity Series career. John Hunter Nemechek will share the front row with him after turning a lap of 94.331 mph.

They will be followed by Sheldon Creed, Parker Retzlaff, and Sam Mayer rounding out the top five. Josh Berry, Sammy Smith, Justin Allgaier, Riley Herbst, and Brandon Jones complete the top 10.

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2023 NASCAR Call811.Com Before You Dig. 250 starting line-up

Here are the starting positions of the 38-car grid at the Martinsville Speedway:

1. #00 - Cole Custer
2. #20 - John Hunter Nemechek
3. #2 - Sheldon Creed
4. #31 - Parker Retzlaff
5. #1 - Sam Mayer
6. #8 - Josh Berry
7. #18 - Sammy Smith
8. #7 - Justin Allgaier
9. #98 - Riley Herbst
10. #9 - Brandon Jones
11. #16 - Chandler Smith
12. #10 - Derek Kraus
13. #11 - Daniel Hemric
14. #19 - Ryan Truex
15. #21 - Austin Hill
16. #25 - Brett Moffitt
17. #39 - Ryan Sieg
18. #24 - Connor Mosack
19. #26 - Kaz Grala
20. #92 - Josh Williams
21. #48 - Parker Kligerman
22. #51 - Jeremy Clements
23. #02 - Blaine Perkins
24. #91 - Alex Labbe
25. #44 - Jeffrey Earnhardt
26. #53 - Matt Mills
27. #96 - Kyle Weatherman
28. #28 - Kyle Sieg
29. #07 - Dawson Cram
30. #45 - Leland Honeyman
31. #27 - Jeb Burton
32. #6 - Brennan Poole
33. #74 - Kaden Honeycutt
34. #38 - Joe Graf, Jr.
35. #43 - Ryan Ellis
36. #35 - Patrick Emerling
37. #08 - Gray Gaulding
38. #78 - Anthony Alfredo

Catch the NASCAR Xfinity Series teams and drivers at the Martinsville Speedway for Call811.Com Before You Dig. 250 on Saturday on FS1 and MRN.