Ryan Truex qualified 11th for Friday's race, but had to drop back to 42nd to start the race due to an ignition problem with the No. 20 at the command to start engines.
The donation is the first installment of the proceeds from the Honoring Our Heroes die-cast program and will go toward the construction of a "smart home" for wounded United States Marine Todd Nicely.
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 22 Ruby Tuesday Dodge Challenger R/T) Finished 19th WHAT HAPPENED WHEN YOU BRUSHED AGAINST THE WALL AFTER A RESTART EARLY IN THE RACE? “I really don’t know what happened. It was unfortunate."
CONGRATULATIONS ON WINNING THE $100,000 DASH FOR THE CASH TONIGHT. "Thank you. I appreciate the media guys that stay. This room is empty now. It was a great race for us. "
Carl Edwards, No. 60 Fastenal/Honoring Our Heroes Ford (Finished 2nd) "We had a little trouble with the right front tire. Something in the fender wall."
Jamie McMurray, No. 1 Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet, was the fastest of four Team Chevy drivers that claimed a top-five starting position for the Wonderful Pistachios 400 at Richmond International Raceway.
DAVID REUTIMANN, No. 00 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing Starting Position: 1st How does it feel to be sitting on the pole for Saturday's race? "It feels great."
JUAN PABLO MONTOYA, NO. 42 TARGET CHEVROLET, QUALIFIED 10th: ON HIS QUALIFYING EFFORT: "As bad as we were in practice, we were really good. For not having driving the car with this setup, yea, I'm happy with that."
The three-time Daytona 500 champion from Chesterfield, Virginia, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 178.241 mph in 30.296 seconds for his 52nd Cup career pole and fourth of 2026 in Joliet, Illinois.
Enzo Fittipaldi completed a dominant Saturday at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, leading all 35 laps from the pole to earn his third career INDY NXT by Firestone victory and cap a historic day for HMD Motorsports.
The 27-year-old Mosack from Charlotte, North Carolina, made a three-wide move to lead for the first time on Lap 30 and never looked back for his third ARCA Menards Series career victory in Joliet, Illinois.