Grid briefing
Carson Kvapil leads the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at World Wide Technology starting lineup
How the front row was set
Carson Kvapil and Jesse Love occupy row one in the latest available starting order. The table below preserves the listed start-position order, car number and manufacturer supplied for the event.
What track position means at World Wide Technology Raceway
Gateway is a 1.25-mile oval with different-radius corners, requiring a setup compromise and heavy Turn 1 braking.
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at World Wide Technology grid watch
The O'Reilly field mixes developing drivers with experienced regulars, so adaptation can reshape the order quickly. Watch Turn 1, the difference between ends and clean air gained on pit road. The 2026 Chase has no eliminations, but every point carries to the finale after the one-time reseed. For this event, the season role is O'Reilly Chase race 2 of 9.
Starting-order facts checked against ESPN Core. A post-qualifying inspection or unapproved adjustment can still send a car to the rear without changing its scored starting position.