The 21-year-old Heim from Marietta, Georgia, led a race-high 66 of 250-scheduled laps en route to his second Truck victory of the 2024 season at North Wilkesboro.
The two-time Cup Series champion from Middletown, Connecticut, posted a pole-winning three-lap qualifying run in 1:29.75 seconds to claim his first All-Star pole position while Christopher Bell's No. 20 team achieved the 2024 Mechanix Wear Pit Crew Challenge with the fastest-recorded four-tire pit serve in 13.223 seconds.
The 2024 NASCAR All-Star Race's Qualifying and Pit Crew Challenge sessions have been postponed until Saturday, May 18, at 11:40 a.m. ET on FS1 due to ongoing precipitation preventing the session's initial occurrence on Friday evening.
A 101 breakdown of the qualifying and race format for the 2024 All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway that features the return of a combined on-track and pit crew challenge qualifying format on Friday, two qualifying heat events on Saturday and the Open event prior to the main event's start on Sunday night.
The 31-year-old Chastain from Alva, Florida, is scheduled to achieve a milestone start in his fourth consecutive season as a full-time competitor in NASCAR's premier series.
The two-time Cup Series champion from Las Vegas, Nevada, is poised to achieve a milestone start in his 22nd season with at least one start in the Truck Series.
The 18-year-old Crews from Hickory, North Carolina, contended for his first O'Reilly victory in the closing laps before settling in a career-best third place at the Last Great Coliseum.
The 19-year-old Zilisch from Charlotte, North Carolina, led 24 of 300 laps and utilized a late move by remaining on the track with worn tires to prevail through two restarts and claim his first NASCAR victory both of the 2026 season and at Bristol.
The 2023 Cup Series champion from Hartford Township, Ohio, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 127.064 mph in 15.101 seconds for his first Cup pole of 2026 at The Last Great Coliseum.
The two-time ARCA Menards Series East champion from Prairie, Minnesota, claimed his first O'Reilly Auto Parts Series pole position of the 2026 season as he bids for his first Dash 4 Cash bonus.
Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, met with the media in advance of the NASCAR Cup Series practice and qualifying session at Bristol Motor Speedway.