With Almirola’s win in the first 25-lap heat race, he will start on the pole for the 150-lap, 2-stage main event on the ¼-mile asphalt oval inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.<br>Michael McDowell gained entry in the main event by winning the first Last Chance Qualifier race, while Chase Elliott won the second.<br>Austin Cindric gained entry in the 27-car field by claiming the lone ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/almirola-truex-hamlin-byron-clash-heats/10428483/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=R SS-NASCAR&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>

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