Tensions are high today in Indianapolis. The pole-sitter, Chase Briscoe, is doing his best to stay in contention for the win. However, on a pit stop in Stage 2, crew chief James Small had to get onto his driver for missing his mark.

Chase Briscoe earned his series-best fifth NASCAR Cup Series pole of the 2025 season, besting Bubba Wallace for the top starting ahead of Sunday\\\"s Brickyard 400 Presented by PPG. Briscoe turned a lap of 183.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/onsi/racing-america as Chase Briscoe Secures Brickyard 400 Pole at Indianapolis. Sure, it’s just qualifying, but this pole, his fifth of the season, means a lot of Chase Briscoe.

Indiana native Chase Briscoe details his visits to Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a kid and what it would mean to win the Brickyard 400.

Indiana native Chase Briscoe rocketed to pole position for this year's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Earning his series-leading fifth pole of the 2025 season, Briscoe bested 23XI Racing's Bubba Wallace and Legacy Motor Club's Erik Jones.

Chase Briscoe grabbed the Busch Light pole for Sunday's Brickyard 400, and he did it in front of his home crowd at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Briscoe overcame both with a speed of 183.165 MPH, putting him on the pole for the NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday. The Mitchell-native driving for Joe Gibbs Racing secured his fifth pole of the season and became the first driver to win the pole for the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600 and Brickyard 400 all in the same season.

Chase Briscoe became the first driver to win poles at NASCAR’s first three crown jewel races in one season after posting a fast lap of 183.165 mph to win at his home state Brickyard 400

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Chase Briscoe won the pole for this week’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.