NASCAR 2025: Qualifying order for South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway Roval is ready to host the eighth annual South Point 400 this weekend. The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series’ 33rd race, a 267-lap contest, kicks off at 5:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, October 12.

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway Roval in Las Vegas, Nevada, boasts a 1.5-mile-long track. It hosted the first South Point 400 in 2018. The Las Vegas track is an asphalt racing surface with 20 degrees of banking in each turn and 9 degrees on the front and backstretch.

The Las Vegas Motor Speedway Roval will also host the NASCAR Xfinity Series races this weekend. In addition, it’s a second appearance on the Cup Series calendar in 2025.

The South Point 400 will feature 38 drivers. Like the other NASCAR Cup Series racetracks, practice and qualifying sessions will open the Cup weekend on Saturday (October 11) at 4:30 p.m. ET and 5:40 p.m. ET. It will determine the starting positions for the Las Vegas playoff race.

NASCAR qualifying order for the 2025 South Point 400 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway

FOX Sports’ Bob Pockrass has shared the qualifying order for the 2025 South Point 400, which will be held this weekend at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

The Cup Series qualifying session kicks off with NY Racing Team driver JJ Yeley leading Group A and Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman leading Group B. Below is a complete qualifying order for the 2025 South Point 400:

Group A: Driver – Metric Score

1. JJ Yeley - 41.300
2. Katherine Legge - 39.800
3. Riley Herbst - 36.400
4. Cody Ware - 33.900
5. Brad Keselowski - 30.500
6. Kyle Busch - 30.400
7. Noah Gragson - 29.800
8. Austin Cindric - 29.400
9. Ty Dillon - 28.500
10. Erik Jones - 28.500
11. Carson Hocevar - 27.200
12. Justin Haley - 26.800
13. Austin Dillon - 26.200
14. John Hunter Nemechek - 26.000
15. Cole Custer - 25.300
16. Zane Smith - 24.900
17. Ricky Stenhouse Jr - 22.300
18. Todd Gilliland - 20.600
19. Ross Chastain - 18.000

Group B: Driver – Metric Score

1. Alex Bowman - 16.500
2. Josh Berry - 16.000
3. Ty Gibbs - 14.100
4. AJ Allmendinger - 13.500
5. Bubba Wallace - 13.500
6. Daniel Suarez - 13.300
7. Michael McDowell - 9.800
8. Tyler Reddick - 9.700
9. Ryan Preece - 9.600
10. Chris Buescher - 7.900
11. Shane van Gisbergen - 4.300
12. Joey Logano - 16.400
13. Denny Hamlin - 16.400
14. Chase Briscoe - 11.900
15. Ryan Blaney - 9.700
16. William Byron - 8.900
17. Chase Elliott - 7.400
18. Christopher Bell - 3.600
19. Kyle Larson - 2.300

Watch all NASCAR Cup Series teams and drivers in action at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Roval on Saturday and Sunday on NBC Sports and USA Network.

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Edited by Yash Soni