Chase Briscoe is starting on the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway. Finishing up front on a regular basis is his next goal. Briscoe won his sixth pole position of the season during Saturday’s qualifying,

NEWTON, Iowa — Chase Briscoe earned his second consecutive pole Saturday at Iowa Speedway and his series-best sixth of the season. Briscoe has not started worse than second in the last four races. He's claimed four poles in the last 10 races.

The NASCAR Cup Series has raced only twice at Iowa Speedway: last year was its debut and then Sunday, when William Byron rallied to earn the win. But there’s one driver who wasn’t happy to finish second,