The two-time Daytona 500 champion from Charlotte, North Carolina, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 98.185 mph in 19.286 seconds, which was enough for him to claim the top-starting spot for Sunday's Round of 8 finale at Martinsville.
The 25-year-old Burton from Huntersville, North Carolina, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 95.429 mph in 19.843 seconds for his first Xfinity Series career pole and in his penultimate start with AM Racing at Martinsville.
The 23-year-old Heim from Marietta, Georgia, led a race-high 77 of 203 over-scheduled laps and fended off the field during an overtime shootout to notch his 11th Truck Series victory of 2025 at Martinsville.
The two-time Southern 500 champion from Mitchell, Indiana, led 16 of 193 over-scheduled laps and executed a final-lap pass during an overtime shootout to score his third victory of the 2025 Cup season and claim his first Championship 4 berth.
The 2021 Daytona 500 champion from Glendale, Arizona, posted a pole-winning lap at 181.832 mph in 52.664 seconds for his second Cup pole of the 2025 season and his third at 'Dega.
Gio Ruggerio, driver of the No. 17 Tricon Garage Toyota, won his first career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race in the Love’s RV Stop 225 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Nearly 12 Hours of On-Track Competition Featured Three Endurance Races, Support Sprints and Qualifying for All Eight Run Groups Ahead of Saturday's Classic 24-Hour Race
Reigning Top Fuel world champ Doug Kalitta powered to the provisional No. 1 position on Friday at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, staying in the championship hunt to open this weekend’s In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals.
The penultimate round of the 2026 Flo Night In America Championship with the Super Dirt Late Models was held Friday night with night 1 at Senoia Raceway in Senoia, Georgia.