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NASCAR Cancels Nashville Qualifying Amid Weather, Sets Lineup by Metrics

NASCAR called off the qualifying round at Nashville Superspeedway due to inclement weather, meaning the starting order for the Cup Series event will be determined by performance metrics. Denny Hamlin will lead the field to green, while several drivers who were hoping for a chance to improve their positions now face a tougher climb.

May 31, 2026

Hamlin Takes Pole as NASCAR Skips Qualifying

Denny Hamlin will start from the pole position for Sunday's Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway after NASCAR canceled qualifying due to inclement weather. The starting grid will be determined by a performance‑metric formula, placing several championship contenders near the front.

May 30, 2026

Corey Heim Joins 23XI Racing for Full‑Time 2026 Season

Corey Heim, the 23‑year‑old Georgia native and 2025 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series champion, has signed with 23XI Racing to compete full‑time next season. With a blend of youthful ambition and proven Cup Series experience, Heim is poised to learn and grow under the guidance of veteran team owner Denny Hamlin.

May 30, 2026

Tyler Reddick’s Dominant Start to the NASCAR Season

Tyler Reddick leads the championship with five victories and ten top‑10 finishes in the first 13 races, driving the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing. He acknowledges the points advantage but stresses the need for continued focus and performance.

May 30, 2026

NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Returns to Nashville Superspeedway in 2026

NASCAR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series is set to race at Nashville Superspeedway on May 30, 2026, with live coverage on The CW at 7:30 PM ET. The event arrives amid a fierce points chase, featuring standout performances from drivers such as Jesse Love and Justin Allgaier, and recalls last year’s race where Allgaier led 101 laps.

May 30, 2026