FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Bubba Wallace will start from the pole at Texas, the first race after he just made the cut to get into the second round of NASCAR's playoffs. Wallace turned a lap of 188.337 mph in the final round of qualifying Saturday, finishing ahead of fellow playoff contenders and RFK Racing teammates Chris Buescher and Brad Keselowski. Buescher will start on the front row Sunday with Wallace after a final lap of 188.081 mph. Political Cartoons View All 1176 ImagesChristopher Bell was among the 10 drivers that advanced to the final round of qualifying at the 1 1/2-mile Texas track. But he will start ninth after being on the pole for each of the first three playoff races: at Darlington, Bristol and Kansas.

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Persons: — Bubba Wallace, Wallace, Chris Buescher, Brad Keselowski, “, ” Wallace, Christopher Bell, Tyler Reddick, Wallace's, Reddick, Richard Childress, William Byron, Martin Truex Jr, Byron, ___ Organizations: RFK Racing, Keselowski, 23XI, Richard Childress Racing Locations: Texas, Darlington, Bristol, Kansas