NASCAR 2022 at Talladega: Starting lineup for GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

After an action-packed first nine NASCAR Cup Series races, the championship arrived at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. Fans are also eagerly awaiting the start of the longest track race of the season this Sunday, April 24. The GEICO 500 will be live on FOX and MRN at 3 pm ET.

The 10th race of the 2022 NASCAR season will be contested on a 2.66-mile-long track. 39 drivers will compete for over 188-laps on a tri-oval asphalt race track.

Motorsport journalist Bob Pockrass shared the starting line-up for GEICO 500 on his official Twitter account.

In Saturday’s qualifying race, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell won the pole for Sunday’s race with a speed of 180.928 mph. It was his second pole win in the ongoing 2022 NASCAR season. His teammate Martin Truex Jr. will share the front row with Bell.

They will be followed by Daniel Hemric, Daniel Suarez, Kyle Larson, Kurt Busch, Denny Hamlin, William Byron, Bubba Wallace, and Tyler Reddick in the top-10.

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NASCAR's 2022 GEICO 500 starting line-up

Here are the starting positions of the 39-car grid at Talladega Superspeedway.

1. #20 - Christopher Bell
2. #19 - Martin Truex Jr.
3. #16 - Daniel Hemric
4. #99 - Daniel Suarez
5. #5 - Kyle Larson
6. #45 - Kurt Busch
7. #11 - Denny Hamlin
8. #24 - William Byron
9. #23 - Bubba Wallace
10. #8 - Tyler Reddick
11. #31 - Justin Haley
12. #18 - Kyle Busch
13. #22 - Joey Logano
14. #3 - Austin Dillon
15. #6 - Brad Keselowski
16. #43 - Erik Jones
17. #14 - Chase Briscoe
18. #2 - Austin Cindric (R)
19. #1 - Ross Chastain
20. #42 - Ty Dillon
21. #34 - Michael McDowell
22. #12 - Ryan Blaney
23. #10 - Aric Almirola
24. #4 - Kevin Harvick
25. #21 - Harrison Burton (R)
26. #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
27. #48 - Alex Bowman
28. #9 - Chase Elliott
29. #41 - Cole Custer
30. #17 - Chris Buescher
31. #62 - Noah Gragson
32. #38 - Todd Gilliland (R)
33. #7 - Corey LaJoie
34. #51 - Cody Ware
35. #44 - Greg Biffle
36. #15 - David Ragan
37. #78 - B.J. McLeod
38. #55 - J.J. Yeley
39. #77 - Landon Cassill