Zane Smith captures first-career pole for Talladega Cup race

Zane Smith captures first-career pole for Talladega Cup race

TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Front Row Motorsports maintained its strong position out front at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway with 24-year driver Zane Smith convincingly claiming the first pole position of his NASCAR Cup Series career -- the third consecutive at the track…

Zane Smith captures first-career pole for Talladega Cup race / Talladega Notebook

Zane Smith has clinched his first career pole position for the NASCAR Cup Series at Talladega, highlighting Front Row Motorsports' continued success at the track. The 24-year-old secured the pole with a lap time of 182.174 mph, outperforming Kyle Busch, who will start alongside him in the front row. This event kicks off the Jack Link’s 500, which is set for Sunday, with various NASCAR stars positioned in the top tier of the lineup. By the Number…

Zane Smith earns first Cup career pole at Talladega-The 2022 Truck Series champion from Huntington Beach, California, posted a pole-winning lap at 182.174 mph in 52.565 seconds, which was enough to claim his first-ever pole in NASCAR's premier series at T

The 2022 Truck Series champion from Huntington Beach, California, posted a pole-winning lap at 182.174 mph in 52.565 seconds, which was enough to claim his first-ever pole in NASCAR's premier series at Talladega. The post Zane Smith earns first Cup career pole at Talladega appeared first on SpeedwayMedia.com.

Zane Smith Earns First Career NASCAR Cup Series Pole Award

Talladega, AL. (April 26, 2025) - Zane Smith earned his first career NASCAR Cup Series pole award in today's qualifying session. Smith took to the top of the leaderboard with a top speed of 182.174 MPH for a 52.565 lap time. "I’m just really proud of how our whole team has been working together before our one-week break," said Smith. "I felt like that break was perfect for us to not reset, but to digest and think about what we need to build on. …

NASCAR News: Zane Smith wins pole for Talladega Cup Race

24-year-old Front Row Motorsports driver Zane Smith claimed the first pole position of his NASCAR Cup Series career at a snail’s pace 182.174mph – over 8 seconds per lap slower … Read More The post NASCAR News: Zane Smith wins pole for Talladega Cup Race appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.

Zane Smith earns first NASCAR Cup pole with monster lap at Talladega

Zane Smith earns first Cup pole with Front Row Motorsports, beating Kyle Busch by 0.132s in Talladega qualifying.