Suarez, who stays with no win this season and sits 5 factors exterior the playoffs, turned the quickest common lap pace early within the last 10-minute spherical of Saturday’s qualifying session at 99.814 mph.
Almost each automotive – together with Suarez – went out within the last minute to make a second try however Reddick got here up simply brief (99.649 mph) to knock Suarez off the pole.
The pole is the primary of the season for Suarez, who drives the No. 99 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing. It is usually the third of his profession however his first for the reason that 2019 season.
“It feels good, I’m very happy with everybody at Trackhouse Racing,” Suarez stated. “On lap one in apply I knew we had an excellent one, we simply had a few little issues to do higher however I’m excited for tomorrow.
“We already know we have now the pace, now we have to go on the market and execute. I’m very proud of the place we’re at, and I can’t wait to see what we are able to present tomorrow.”
Chase Elliott ended up third quickest (99.399 mph), Michael McDowell was fourth and Kyle Busch will line up fifth.
Finishing the top-10 beginning order for Sunday’s race are Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell, three-time Supercars champion Shane van Gisbergen, who beforehand received on his NASCAR debut in Chicago, Alex Bowman and Ty Gibbs.
Fellow Supercars star Brodie Kostecki will begin eleventh, Kamui Kobayashi will begin twenty eighth, 2009 System 1 world champion Jenson Button will line up thirty first and Mike Rockenfeller will begin thirty seventh.
Spherical 1/Group A
Reddick, who received this occasion final season, went out late within the first session and ripped off the quickest common lap pace at 99.721 mph.
Suarez was second quickest (99.342 mph), and Elliott third (99.339 mph). Additionally advancing to the ultimate spherical of qualifying have been Bell and Busch.
Amongst those that did not advance have been Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin, Chase Briscoe and Chris Buescher, who received the sequence’ final two races.
“I feel we have now a very good race automotive.,” Buescher stated. “We’ll have somewhat bit of labor to do however we have now a very good piece.”
Spherical 1/Group B
McDowell, who was quickest in Saturday’s apply, stored up the tempo and was quickest within the first spherical of qualifying (99.881 mph).
Larson was second quickest (99.844 mph), and Bowman was third (99.826 mph). Additionally advancing to the ultimate spherical of qualifying have been Gibbs and van Gisbergen.
Kostecki was sixth-fastest and making an attempt to crack the highest 5 on his last try when he obtained free off Flip 11 and hit the wall, which did important harm to his No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet.
“I’m fairly disenchanted in myself to be trustworthy,” Kostecki stated. “I used to be simply ending my lap somewhat too scorching coming off the banking and now we have now harm. The automotive has pace little doubt, we must be OK for the race.”
Amongst those that additionally did not advance to the ultimate spherical from Group B have been Martin Truex Jr., Kevin Harvick and William Byron, who was barred from qualifying after his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet failed inspection 3 times on Friday.