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Joey Logano, Michael McDowell will lead Daytona Duel races to green. Here are the lineups.

DAYTONA BEACH — Joey Logano won the pole for Sunday's Daytona 500 via qualifying effort on Wednesday night. Michael McDowell will start second.

Everything else will be determined Thursday night.

The rest of the positions for the 66th Great American Race will be determined in one of two BlueGreen Vacation Duel at Daytona races with the first race setting all the odd-numbered starting spots and the second race taking care of the even numbers.

In addition to the starting grid, four drivers — Jimmie Johnson, Kaz Grala, JJ Yeley and BJ Mcleod — will race for two spots after Anthony Alfredo and David Ragan locked in via qualifying time on Wednesday. Yeley and Johnson will race in the first Duel with McLeod and Grala competing in the second.

Below are the starting lineups for Thursday's 150-mile races.

Michael McDowell will lead the second Daytona Duel race to green on Thursday night.
Michael McDowell will lead the second Daytona Duel race to green on Thursday night.

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Daytona Duel 1 lineup

  1. Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford

  2. Kyle Larson, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

  3. Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

  4. Austin Dillon, No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

  5. Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet

  6. Todd Gilliland, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford

  7. Ryan Preece, No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

  8. Chris Buescher, No. 17 RFK Racing Ford

  9. Alex Bowman, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

  10. Daniel Suarez, No. 99 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet

  11. Anthony Alfredo, No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet

  12. Erik Jones, No. 43 Legacy Motor Club Toyota

  13. Daniel Hemric, No. 31 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet

  14. Martin Truex Jr., No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  15. Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  16. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet

  17. Corey LaJoie, No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet

  18. Jimmie Johnson, No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Toyota

  19. Tyler Reddick, No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota

  20. Carson Hocevar, No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet

  21. JJ Yeley, No. 44 NY Racing Team Chevrolet

Daytona Duel 2 lineup

  1. Michael McDowell, No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford

  2. Austin Cindric, No. 2 Team Penske Ford

  3. William Byron, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet

  4. Kyle Busch, No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet

  5. Harrison Burton, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford

  6. Riley Herbst, No. 15 Rick Ware Racing Ford

  7. Chase Briscoe, No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

  8. Noah Gragson, No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

  9. Ryan Blaney, No. 12 Team Penske Ford

  10. AJ Allmendinger, No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet

  11. Josh Berry, No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford

  12. Brad Keselowski, No. 6 RFK Racing Ford

  13. David Ragan, No. 60 RFK Racing Ford

  14. Bubba Wallace, No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota

  15. Justin Haley, No. 51 Rick Ware Racing Ford

  16. Christopher Bell, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  17. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota

  18. Zane Smith, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet

  19. John Hunter Nemechek, No. 42 Legacy Motor Club Toyota

  20. BJ McLeod, No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet

  21. Kaz Grala, No. 76 Front Row Motorsports Ford

When are the Daytona Duels?

The first of two BlueGreen Vacation Duel at Daytona races will start at 7 p.m. on Thursday night at Daytona International Speedway. The second will start after the conclusion of the first, at approximately 8:45.

What channel are the Daytona Duels on?

Both Daytona Duel races will air on FS1.

Daytona 500 schedule of events: Thursday, Feb. 16

  • 4:05-4:55 p.m.: ARCA Menards Series practice

  • 5:05-5:55: Craftsman Truck Series practice

  • 7: Cup Series, Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1

  • 8:45 (approx.): Cup Series, Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2

This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Daytona 500 qualifying: NASCAR Duels at Daytona starting lineups 2024