Jesse Love gained the pole for Saturday’s Ag-Professional 300 at Talladega Superspeedway, touring across the 2.66-mile superspeedway at a mean velocity of 182.224 miles per hour on Friday.
With the second spherical of qualifying canceled attributable to climate, Love’s quick lap stood unchallenged when the primary spherical concluded.
The pole is the seventh of Love’s Xfinity Sequence profession and his second of the 2025 season.
“Trying ahead to tomorrow,” Love instructed CW Sports activities. “I really feel like we acquired shot tomorrow, simply have to remain up entrance.”
Love is the defending winner of the Ag-Professional 300, and initially gained final week’s race at Rockingham Speedway earlier than being disqualified in post-race inspection.
Love’s Richard Childress teammate, Austin Hill, certified second, with Justin Allgaier, Joey Gase and Jeb Burton rounding out the highest 5. Taylor Grey, Josh Williams, Daniel Dye, Ryan Ellis and Jeremy Clements accomplished the highest 10.
Different notable qualifiers embrace Sheldon Creed in eleventh, Connor Zilisch in thirteenth, Sammy Smith in 14th, Carson Kvapil in twentieth and Katherine Legge in twenty seventh.
Austin Inexperienced, Jake Garcia and Garrett Smithley all did not qualify on Friday and had been the three slowest vehicles that took time. Garcia, a full-time driver within the Craftsman Truck Sequence with ThorSport Racing, was trying his Xfinity Sequence debut with RSS Racing within the group’s No. 29 automobile.
The Ag-Professional 300 will go inexperienced shortly after 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, with protection on the CW, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. Pre-race protection will begin at 3 p.m. ET on the CW and at 3:30 p.m. ET on MRN.