: Secured the 3rd fastest lap for RFK Racing (49.061s).
In a career-defining moment on the high banks of Florida, has finally captured the elusive Daytona 500 pole position . This milestone, achieved during his 21st attempt, marks the first time the two-time Cup Series champion will lead the field to green in the "Great American Race". Nascar Pole For Daytona 500
: A three-time Daytona 500 winner, Hamlin showed strong speed in 4th (49.100s). : Secured the 3rd fastest lap for RFK Racing (49
While the pole position is a significant honor and a major boost for the Richard Childress Racing organization, the ultimate goal remains the Harley J. Earl Trophy. History has shown that while starting first is a boost, surviving 500 miles of pack racing at Daytona International Speedway is a different challenge entirely. : A three-time Daytona 500 winner, Hamlin showed