Qualifying orders for 2026 Daytona International Speedway summer weekend

Both the NASCAR Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series host their regular-season finales at the famed Daytona International Speedway. There will be one DNQ from both series, as Cup has 41 entries for 40 spots and O'Reilly has 39 entries for 38 spots. There will be two rounds in both qualifying sessions, with the top 10 speeds in Round 1 advancing to compete for the pole. See qualifying orders for both series this weekend. MORE: Weekend schedule | How to watch NASCAR on TV Cup Series Single-car qualifying will occur at 5 p.m. ET on Friday (truTV). [table id=812 /] O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Single-truck qualifying will occur at 3 p.m. ET on Friday (ESPN Unlimited). [table id=814 /] * Required to qualify on time # denotes series rookie (i) denotes ineligible for driver points