Hocevar takes Brickyard 400 pole at 186.6mph
NASCAR Cup Series · grid · 2026-07-25
Carson Hocevar (No. 77, Spire Motorsports Chevrolet) claimed the pole for Sunday's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 25, 2026, posting a lap of 48.232 seconds (186.598 mph). Teammate Daniel Suarez qualified second, giving Spire Motorsports a 1-2 front-row lockout. It is Hocevar's third career Cup Series pole and his second of the 2026 season. Pre-race inspection was completed with no multiple failures.