NASCAR 2024: Qualifying order for the Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway

Phoenix Raceway is ready to host the 20th annual Shriners Children’s 500 this weekend. The fourth race of the season starts at 3:30 pm ET on Sunday, Mar. 10, in a 312-mile action-packed contest.

Located in Avondale, Arizona, Phoenix Raceway boasts a low-banked tri-oval track with a 1-mile-long total track length. The track opened in 1964 and features eight degrees of banking in turns one and two, 11 degrees in turns three and four, and three degrees on the backstretch.

Apart from making one of the two appearances on the Cup Series calendar this year, the Phoenix track will also host the Xfinity Series and ARCA Menards Series races this weekend.

The Shriners Children’s 500 will feature 36 drivers. Like the other NASCAR races, the practice and qualifying sessions will open this racing weekend on Friday at 5:05 pm ET and Saturday at 2:10 pm ET on FS1, which will determine the starting positions for Sunday's race.

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Qualifying order for 2024 Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway

FOX Sports' Bob Pockrass has shared the qualifying order for the Shriners Children’s 500 this weekend at Phoenix Raceway.

The Cup Series qualifying session is set to kick off with Spire Motorsports driver Zane Smith leading Group A and last week’s winner Kyle Larson leading Group B.

The qualifying order for 2024 Shriners Children’s 500 has been divided into Group A and Group B. The order will be as follows:

Group A: Driver – Metric score

1. Zane Smith - 34.500
2. Chris Buescher - 29.700
3. Harrison Burton - 29.100
4. Derek Kraus - 27.900
5. Kaz Grala - 26.650
6. Josh Berry - 25.100
7. Bubba Wallace - 24.350
8. Brad Keselowski - 21.050
9. Austin Dillon - 20.250
10. Austin Cindric - 20.000
11. Ricky Stenhouse Jr - 17.650
12. Carson Hocevar - 17.150
13. Erik Jones - 15.850
14. Chase Elliott - 11.150
15. Denny Hamlin - 8.700
16. William Byron - 7.000
17. Ross Chastain - 5.250
18. Ryan Blaney - 3.250

Group B: Driver – Metric score

1. Ryan Preece - 29.850
2. Todd Gilliland - 29.150
3. Justin Haley - 28.850
4. Christopher Bell - 27.600
5. Corey LaJoie - 25.250
6. Michael McDowell - 24.550
7. Daniel Hemric - 21.250
8. John Hunter Nemechek - 20.800
9. Chase Briscoe - 20.050
10. Noah Gragson - 18.250
11. Kyle Busch - 17.350
12. Alex Bowman - 17.000
13. Joey Logano - 13.200
14. Daniel Suarez - 10.700
15. Ty Gibbs - 7.450
16. Tyler Reddick - 5.950
17. Martin Truex Jr - 5.000
18. Kyle Larson - 1.000

Catch all your favorite NASCAR Cup Series teams and drivers at Phoenix Raceway this weekend live on FS1 and MRN.