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NASCAR’s South Point 400 lineup in Las Vegas

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Kyle Busch, left, talks with Kurt Busch before qualifying for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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South Point 400 lineup

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series

Saturday qualifying

At Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Lap length: 1.5 miles

(Car number in parentheses)

1. (14) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 178.926 mph

2. (41) Daniel Suarez, Ford, 178.873

3. (4) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 178.772

4. (10) Aric Almirola, Ford, 178.501

5. (1) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 178.112

6. (8) Daniel Hemric, Chevrolet, 177.830

7. (3) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 177.317

8. (9) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 177.264

9. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 177.119

10. (34) Michael McDowell, Ford, 177.107

11. (38) David Ragan, Ford, 176.893

12. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 176.869

13. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 176.823

14. (24) William Byron, Chevrolet, 176.661

15. (42) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 176.528

16. (47) Ryan Preece, Chevrolet, 176.384

17. (6) Ryan Newman, Ford, 176.367

18. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 176.361

19. (88) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 176.355

20. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 176.280

21. (21) Paul Menard, Ford, 176.056

22. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 176.045

23. (12) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 175.861

24. (19) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 175.776

25. (95) Matt DiBenedetto, Toyota, 175.747

26. (20) Erik Jones, Toyota, 175.667

27. (13) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, 175.655

28. (37) Chris Buescher, Chevrolet, 175.473

29. (36) Matt Tifft, Ford, 175.279

30. (00) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 175.103

31. (43) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet, 174.797

32. (15) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 174.042

33. (32) Corey Lajoie, Ford, 173.740

34. (52) Garrett Smithley, Ford, 171.914

35. (51) BJ McLeod, Chevrolet, 171.903

36. (53) JJ Yeley, Chevrolet, 171.222.

37. (77) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, 170.068.

38. (27) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 168.382.

39. (66) Joey Gase, Toyota, 168.298.

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