REPORT - Aric_Almirola wins a chaotic qualifying race that saw KyleBusch wreck out of the lead. And a remarkable upset by ConorDaly22 to make his way into the DAYTONA500!
"We kind of went for it in qualifying and put the speed in the car, sacrificed some handling, and as you could see tonight it was a handful, but, man, this is so cool," Almirola said."Daytona is such a special place to me. I've grew up sitting in those grandstands dreaming about racing here. I want that one on Sunday, though.
"My boss up in the booth during that first Duel, he said, 'I've won this race three times, but yet to do it on Sunday.' I know Sunday is the big one. We're going to keep focused on that one. The job is not finished."IndyCar Series driver Conor Daly claimed the final spot in the field for the 500, driving the No. 50 Chevrolet for The Money Team.
Despite the car having severe handling problems and Daly falling off the lead lap, the other two non-chartered teams entered wrecked out of the race. Daly took the final transfer spot despite finishing 17th and two laps down.started the second qualifying race from the pole.Larson got back out front on Lap 5 as Almirola dropped to second and
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