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Kyle Larson takes pole position for NASCAR Bristol race on Saturday

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 10:08 AM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Kyle Larson takes pole position for NASCAR Bristol race on Saturday
Summary

Kyle Larson will start on the pole for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 19. Qualifying was canceled, positioning Larson at the front of the field. Notable drivers Chase Briscoe, Ryan Blaney, Chase Elliott, and Daniel Suarez will begin the race in 25th place or lower. The event features 500 laps, covering 266.5 miles. The race will be broadcast on USA Network, with green flag approximately set for 6:40 p.m. CT.

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Key Details
  • •The Bass Pro Shops Night Race is on September 19 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • •Kyle Larson qualifies first; notable drivers start in the back.
  • •TV coverage available on USA Network; race length is 500 laps.
  • •Race stages are divided into 125 laps, 125 laps, and 250 laps.
Latest Updates
  • 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Cup Series at Bristol: Starting lineup, TV schedule for today's race
  • 9:06 AMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Cup Series Bristol lineup, TV schedule for Saturday's race
What they're saying
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The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season continues with the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday. See the starting lineup here for tonight's race.

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The NASCAR Cup Series season continues with the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday. See the starting lineup here.

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