Kyle Busch wins the NASCAR Cup Series pole at Gateway

Kyle Busch will lead the field to the green flag for the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Series race at Gateway.

Busch ran a lap of 32.802 seconds, 0.008 seconds better than Coca-Cola 600 winner Ryan Blaney.

“I left it all down there in the corner, that was all she had,” Busch said.

Corey LaJoie, who is filling in for the suspended Chase Elliott, brushed the wall a couple of times during his run. He was 16th fastest in Group B.

Carson Hocevar, who is filling in for LaJoie, was 12th fastest in Group A.

The full lineup is as follows:

1. Kyle Busch
2. Ryan Blaney
3. Denny Hamlin
4. Kevin Harvick
5. Martin Truex Jr.
6. Joey Logano
7. William Byron
8. Ross Chastain
9. Tyler Reddick
10. Austin Cindric
11. A.J. Allmendinger
12. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
13. Daniel Suarez
14. Harrison Burton
15. Ty Gibbs
16. Austin Dillon
17. Christopher Bell
18. Alex Bowman
19. Brad Keselowski
20. Bubba Wallace
21. Michael McDowell
22. Kyle Larson
23. Justin Haley
24. Aric Almirola
25. Chase Briscoe
26. Carson Hocevar
27. Chris Buescher
28. Todd Gilliland
29. Ryan Preece
30. Corey LaJoie
31. Erik Jones
32. Noah Gragson
33. Ty Dillon
34. B.J. McLeod
35. Gray Gaulding
36. J.J. Yeley

The Enjoy Illinois 300 goes green just after 3:30 p.m. ET/1:30 p.m. MT. Broadcast is on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.