A chuva cancelou o trino classificatório para a Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard, no Indianápolis Motor Speedway, 26ª etapa da Monste Energy NASCAR Cup Series. O grid foi decidido de acordo com a classificação do campeonato de proprietarios, com Kyle busch (Toyota) alinhando na pole.
Kevin Harvick (Ford) completa a primeira fila. Martin Truex Jr. (Toyota) divide a segunda fila com Kurt Busch (Ford).
Joey Logano (Ford) e Brad Keselowski (Ford) dividem a terceira fila. Kyle Larson (Chevrolet) alinha em sétimo, seguido por Clint Bowyer (Ford). Ryan Blaney (Ford) e Denny Hamlin (Toyota) fecham os dez primeiros.
A prova marca o fim da temporada regular, e a definição dos 16 classificados para os Playoffs.
A prova da NASCAR XFINITY Series foi adiada de hoje (08/09) para segunda (10/09), as 11h00m. A largada para a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series foi adiantada para as 14h00m de domingo (09/09).
Grid:
1 18 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
2 4 Kevin Harvick Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
3 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Racing Toyota
4 41 Kurt Busch Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
5 22 Joey Logano Team Penske Ford
6 2 Brad Keselowski Team Penske Ford
7 42 Kyle Larson Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet
8 14 Clint Bowyer Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
9 12 Ryan Blaney Team Penske Ford
10 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
11 9 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
12 10 Aric Almirola Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
13 20 Erik Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
14 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
15 88 Alex Bowman Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
16 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Roush Fenway Racing Ford
17 31 Ryan Newman Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
18 3 Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
19 21 Paul Menard Wood Brothers Racing Ford
20 19 Daniel Suárez Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
21 1 Jamie McMurray Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet
22 24 William Byron (R) Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
23 37 Chris Buescher JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet
24 47 A. J. Allmendinger JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet
25 38 David Ragan Front Row Motorsports Ford
26 34 Michael McDowell Front Row Motorsports Ford
27 95 Regan Smith Leavine Family Racing Chevrolet
28 43 Darrell Wallace Jr. (R) Richard Petty Motorsports Chevrolet
29 6 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford
30 13 Ty Dillon Germain Racing Chevrolet
31 32 Matt DiBenedetto Go Fas Racing Ford
32 15 Ross Chastain (i) Premium Motorsports Chevrolet
33 72 Corey LaJoie Tri-Star Motorsports Chevrolet
34 00 Landon Cassill (i) StarCom Racing Chevrolet
35 23 J. J. Yeley (i) BK Racing Toyota
36 51 David Starr (i) Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
37 96 Jeffrey Earnhardt Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota
38 7 Reed Sorenson Premium Motorsports Chevrolet
39 66 Timmy Hill (i) MBM Motorsports Toyota
40 52 B. J. McLeod (i) Rick Ware Racing Ford