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Unprecedented Triumph: Zane Smith Shocks Talladega, Secures First NASCAR Cup Pole in Dramatic Fashion

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
April 26, 2025
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Unprecedented Triumph: Zane Smith Shocks Talladega, Secures First NASCAR Cup Pole in Dramatic Fashion

Apr 26, 2025; Talladega, Alabama, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Zane Smith (38) comes out of turn four at Talladega Superspeedway. Mandatory Credit: Jason Allen-Imagn Images

Zane Smith Surges to First NASCAR Cup Pole Position in Thrilling Talladega Qualifying Session

In a heart-pounding qualifying session at Talladega, Zane Smith shocked the NASCAR world by securing his first-ever Cup Series pole position. Driving the No. 38 Ford Mustang for Front Row Motorsports, Smith blazed around the track with a monster lap that left his competitors in the dust.

Smith’s stellar performance saw him dominate both rounds of qualifying, showcasing his raw talent and determination on the track. With this achievement coming in his 55th career start, the young driver proved that he is a force to be reckoned with in the highly competitive world of NASCAR.

Crew chief Ryan Bergenty could hardly contain his excitement as Smith’s No. 38 Ford Mustang crossed the finish line, clinching the pole position by a remarkable margin. Smith’s previous best start in the Cup Series was a humble seventh place, making this pole position victory even more special for the rising star.

The competition was fierce, with Kyle Busch in the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet coming in a close second, just over a tenth of a second behind Smith. Despite narrowly missing out on the pole, Busch remained positive and commended his team for their hard work and dedication.

As the stage is set for an electrifying race at Talladega, the top qualifiers are gearing up for an intense battle on the track. Alongside Smith and Busch, notable drivers like Joey Logano, Ryan Preece, and Austin Dillon secured top-five starting positions, promising fans an action-packed event.

With seven Fords, two Chevrolets, and one Toyota advancing to the final round of qualifying, the field is stacked with talent and potential. As teams make their final preparations for race day, the anticipation and excitement among drivers and fans alike continue to build.

Stay tuned as Zane Smith leads the pack to the green flag at Talladega, ready to prove himself against the best of the best in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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