Mom Nature gave Justin Allgaier a present on Saturday morning.
After a delay, NASCAR Xfinity Sequence qualifying lastly bought underway — till the skies over Daytona Worldwide Speedway opened up, ending the qualifying session after solely a handful of vehicles had been in a position to flip laps.
By means of the rulebook, 2024 Xfinity Sequence champion Justin Allgaier earned the pole place for Saturday’s race. Xfinity Sequence Rookie of the 12 months contender Taylor Grey will be part of Allgaier on the entrance row.
Christian Eckes, Austin Hill, William Sawalich, Sheldon Creed, Brandon Jones, Sam Mayer, Jesse Love and Carson Kvapil make up the remainder of the highest 10. Different notable drivers and their beginning positions embody Justin Bonsignore in fifteenth, Connor Zilisch in twentieth, Jeremy Clements in twenty fifth, Matt DiBenedetto in thirtieth and Harrison Burton in thirty second.
Carson Ware, CJ McLaughlin and JJ Yeley — who additionally did not qualify for Sunday’s Daytona 500 — missed the race because of the cancellation of qualifying.
The Xfinity Sequence season opener at Daytona will go inexperienced shortly after 5 p.m. ET, with protection on the CW, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Hill has received the final three Xfinity Sequence season openers at Daytona, whereas Ryan Truex received the final time the Xfinity Sequence raced at Daytona in August of 2024.