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Denny Hamlin won the pole position for the NASCAR All‑Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway after a spin on his warmup lap, with his team praised for a strong pit stop and several drivers incurring penalties.
Denny Hamlin claimed the top spot after a daring lap-and-pit run, edging out Brad Keselowski for the front row of the opening segment of the All-Star Race.
The NASCAR Cup Series All‑Star Race will be staged at Dover Motor Speedway in Delaware this weekend, featuring a novel qualifying system that inverts championship standings and uses a pit‑stop challenge to set the starting order.
Denny Hamlin secured the pole position for the NASCAR All-Star Race, with the qualifying results shaping a unique inverted segment structure that will influence the final 200-lap field and fan-vote spot.
Denny Hamlin captured pole position for the NASCAR All‑Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway after a warm‑up spin, while his team’s pit stop and a $100,000 bonus highlighted the action
Denny Hamlin claimed pole in a chaotic three‑lap qualifying at Dover, highlighted by a dramatic pit‑stop showdown and a series of penalties that reshaped the grid.
A three‑lap, four‑tire pit stop format sparked a chaotic qualifying session at Dover, featuring pole‑position drama, numerous penalties and a high‑stakes pit crew showdown.
The qualifying session for the NASCAR All‑Star Race at Dover delivered a roller‑coaster of spins, penalties and a surprise pole for Denny Hamlin, who survived a warm‑up tumble to claim the top spot ahead of Brad Keselowski.
The upcoming All‑Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway will award a $1 million purse, feature a unique inverted‑field segment, and be broadcast live on May 17, 2026.
Denny Hamlin claimed pole position for the May 17 All-Star Race at Dover, edging Brad Keselowski by 0.144 seconds, while Zane Smith’s pit crew captured a $100,000 prize amid a penalty that shuffled the grid
Denny Hamlin claimed pole position with a blistering lap of 1:49.298, while incidents and penalties peppered the session, setting the stage for an unpredictable All‑Star event.
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Kyle Larson topped Friday’s practice at Dover Motor Speedway with a blistering 22.792‑second lap, but a crowded field of contenders is poised to challenge his quest for a long‑awaited victory.
A unique qualifying format on May 16 will set the lineup for the All‑Star segment, featuring a full lap, a pit stop on the second circuit and a dash back to the checkered flag.
The 2026 All-Star event at Dover will feature 36 drivers, with Hamlin as the odds-on favorite, while McClure’s analytics point to surprising performances from Logano and other longshots.
NASCAR announces that the 2026 All‑Star Race will be held at Dover Motor Speedway, marking the first year the track will host an exhibition without a points race in its 58‑year history. The event introduces a new format and a pit‑stop challenge, with qualifying ordered by driver point standings.
Kyle Larson claimed victory in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race at Dover, posting a 22.792-second lap at 157.950 mph, while Michael McDowell and Denny Hamlin battled for the runner-up spots.
Kyle Larson’s dominant practice performance at Dover sets the tone for an eagerly anticipated All-Star Race, with several drivers eyeing key qualifying spots.
The 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race moves to Dover Motor Speedway with a $1 million prize, a new format and updated betting odds, headlined by favorite Denny Hamlin.
Kyle Larson led the opening practice at Dover Motor Speedway, posting a 22.792-second lap at 157.95 mph, while Michael McDowell, Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch followed. The session also featured a new Progressive advertising spot with Hamlin and a preview of the upcoming Truck Series race.
Kyle Larson topped the speed charts at Dover as 36 drivers prepared for the 350‑lap All‑Star Race, with notable performances and incidents shaping the early action.
Kyle Larson topped the speed charts with a 22.792-second lap at 157.95 mph, while Michael McDowell led the non-locked-in drivers and Carson Hocevar ruled the long-run averages.
Kyle Larson posted the fastest lap of 22.792 seconds (157.95 mph) as 36 drivers took to the track for the weekend’s All‑Star Race practice.