GOVX 200 at Phoenix: Starting Lineup & How to Watch (March 7, 2026)

Taylor Gray will start from the pole position for the GOVX 200 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race on March 7 at Phoenix Raceway.

Gray secured the top spot with a lap time of 27.535 seconds, besting Jesse Love by just 0.01 seconds. Josh Williams and Blake Lothian failed to qualify for the race.

Did You Know? The GOVX 200 is a 200-lap, 200-mile race taking place at Phoenix Raceway, a 1-mile oval in Avondale, Arizona.

The full starting lineup is as follows:

  1. Taylor Gray, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
  2. Jesse Love, No. 2 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
  3. Brandon Jones, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
  4. Anthony Alfredo, No. 96 Viking Motorsports Chevrolet
  5. Brent Crews, No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
  6. William Byron, No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet
  7. Sammy Smith, No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet
  8. Corey Day, No. 17 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
  9. Jeb Burton, No. 27 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet
  10. Kyle Sieg, No. 28 RSS Racing Chevrolet
  11. Harrison Burton, No. 24 Sam Hunt Racing Toyota
  12. Sam Mayer, No. 41 Haas Factory Team Chevrolet
  13. Austin Hill, No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
  14. Carson Kvapil, No. 1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet
  15. William Sawalich, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
  16. Sheldon Creed, No. 00 Haas Factory Team Chevrolet
  17. Justin Allgaier, No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet
  18. Ryan Sieg, No. 39 RSS Racing Chevrolet
  19. Nick Sanchez, No. 25 AM Racing Ford
  20. Brennan Poole, No. 44 Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet
  21. Jeremy Clements, No. 51 Jeremy Clements Racing Chevrolet
  22. Garrett Smithley, No. 0 SS Green Light Racing Chevrolet
  23. Dean Thompson, No. 26 Sam Hunt Racing Toyota
  24. Chandler Smith, No. 5 Hettinger Racing Ford
  25. Rajah Caruth, No. 32 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet
  26. Blaine Perkins, No. 31 Jordan Anderson Racing Chevrolet
  27. Austin Green, No. 87 Peterson Racing Group Chevrolet
  28. Patrick Staropoli, No. 48 Big Machine Racing Chevrolet
  29. Daniel Dye, No. 52 AM Racing Ford
  30. Lavar Scott, No. 45 Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet
  31. Parker Retzlaff, No. 99 Viking Motorsports Chevrolet
  32. Nathan Byrd, No. 42 Young’s Motorsports Chevrolet
  33. Josh Bilicki, No. 07 SS Green Light Racing Chevrolet
  34. Austin J. Hill, No. 30 Barrett-Cope Racing Chevrolet
  35. Joey Gase, No. 55 Joey Gase Motorsports Chevrolet
  36. Dawson Cram, No. 74 Mike Harmon Racing Chevrolet
  37. Mason Maggio, No. 91 DGM Racing Chevrolet
  38. Ryan Ellis, No. 02 Young’s Motorsports Chevrolet
Expert Insight: Securing the pole position provides a significant advantage in NASCAR, offering a preferred starting position and track position throughout the race. However, maintaining that lead and navigating the 200-lap race will be a considerable challenge.

The race is scheduled to begin at approximately 6:30 p.m. Central Time on Saturday. It will be broadcast nationally on the CW Network, and can also be streamed on FUBO in limited markets, with audio available via NASCAR.com and SiriusXM.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the GOVX 200 start?

The green flag is scheduled to drop at approximately 6:30 p.m. Central on Saturday, March 7.

Where will the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race be held?

The race will be held at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona.

How long is the GOVX 200?

The GOVX 200 is 200 laps long, totaling 200 miles.

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