
Logano fastest in Happy Hour: #20-Joey Logano was quickest during the final practice session at Auto Club Speedway with a speed of 176.376mph. He was followed by: #99-Martin Truex, Jr., #10-Ricky Carmichael, #7-Danica Patrick, #18-Kyle Busch, #62-Brendan Gaughan, #11-James Buescher, #12-Justin Allgaier, #22-Brad Keselowski, and #10-Jason Leffler. There were 2 incidents: #38-Jason Leffler spun early and #10-Ricky Carmichael wrecked late and will have to go to a backup. No speed: #91-David Gilliland, #28-Kenny Wallace, and #27-Brad Baker.(10-8-2010)
NNS Final Practice
Auto Club Speedway
CampingWorld.com 300
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
Fri, October 08, 2010 @ 03:03 PM Pacific
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | # Laps |
| 1 | 20 | Joey Logano | GameStop/Triton Toyota | 40.824 | 176.367 | 27 |
| 2 | 99 | Martin Truex Jr. | Torrent Toyota | 40.858 | 176.220 | 18 |
| 3 | 10 | Ricky Carmichael | Monster Energy Toyota | 41.119 | 175.102 | 20 |
| 4 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Tissot/GoDaddy.com Chevy | 41.184 | 174.825 | 25 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | NOS Energy Drink Toyota | 41.277 | 174.431 | 30 |
| 6 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | South Point Hotel & Casino Toyota | 41.463 | 173.649 | 31 |
| 7 | 11 | James Buescher # | BigSpot.com Toyota | 41.471 | 173.615 | 21 |
| 8 | 12 | Justin Allgaier | Verizon Wireless Dodge | 41.488 | 173.544 | 25 |
| 9 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | America's Tire Dodge | 41.522 | 173.402 | 22 |
| 10 | 38 | Jason Leffler | Great Clips Toyota | 41.526 | 173.385 | 19 |
| 11 | 98 | Paul Menard | Richmond/Menards Ford | 41.612 | 173.027 | 16 |
| 12 | 1 | Ryan Newman | El Monterey Chevy | 41.637 | 172.923 | 23 |
| 13 | 81 | Michael McDowell | Red Line Oil/Drive Reply Dodge | 41.727 | 172.550 | 6 |
| 14 | 17 | Trevor Bayne | Roush-Fenway Ford | 41.757 | 172.426 | 21 |
| 15 | 92 | Dennis Setzer | DoubleTree Dodge | 41.778 | 172.340 | 3 |
| 16 | 66 | Steve Wallace | 5-hour Energy Toyota | 41.778 | 172.340 | 22 |
| 17 | 88 | Aric Almirola | GT Vodka Chevy | 41.794 | 172.274 | 26 |
| 18 | 33 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevy | 41.819 | 172.171 | 25 |
| 19 | 01 | Mike Wallace | JDavisMotorsports.com Chevy | 41.860 | 172.002 | 23 |
| 20 | 36 | Jeff Green | Tri Star Motorsports Chevy | 41.930 | 171.715 | 4 |
| 21 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Dollar General Toyota | 41.961 | 171.588 | 21 |
| 22 | 15 | Michael Annett | Pilot Flying J Coffee Toyota | 41.987 | 171.482 | 20 |
| 23 | 09 | Brian Scott # | Shore Lodge Ford | 42.041 | 171.261 | 27 |
| 24 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. # | Blackwell Angus Ford | 42.086 | 171.078 | 16 |
| 25 | 90 | Danny O'Quinn Jr. | D'Hondt Humphrey Chevy | 42.090 | 171.062 | 2 |
| 26 | 40 | Mike Bliss | Key Motorsports Chevy | 42.170 | 170.737 | 15 |
| 27 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Gator.com Chevy | 42.266 | 170.350 | 21 |
| 28 | 05 | Willie Allen | 31-W/ALS Association Chevy | 42.288 | 170.261 | 22 |
| 29 | 16 | Colin Braun # | Con-way Ford | 42.347 | 170.024 | 34 |
| 30 | 35 | Jason Keller | Tri Star Motorsports Chevy | 42.396 | 169.827 | 19 |
| 31 | 52 | Kevin Lepage | BH Contractors/Blaha Construction Chevy | 42.412 | 169.763 | 7 |
| 32 | 83 | John Borneman III | Twisted X Boots/Red Line Oil Ford | 42.450 | 169.611 | 15 |
| 33 | 82 | Chase Miller | MOBILE-Shop.com Dodge | 42.527 | 169.304 | 5 |
| 34 | 34 | Tony Raines | Long John Silver's Chevy | 42.542 | 169.245 | 15 |
| 35 | 89 | Johnny Chapman | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 42.580 | 169.093 | 6 |
| 36 | 26 | Brian Keselowski | K-Automotive Motorsports Dodge | 42.678 | 168.705 | 4 |
| 37 | 60 | Erik Darnell | Copart Ford | 42.683 | 168.685 | 27 |
| 38 | 21 | Morgan Shepherd | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 42.686 | 168.674 | 7 |
| 39 | 24 | Eric McClure | Hefty Odor Block Ford | 43.006 | 167.418 | 11 |
| 40 | 23 | Robert Richardson Jr. | R3 Motorsports Chevy | 43.008 | 167.411 | 19 |
| 41 | 07 | Danny Efland | Danny Efland Racing Chevy | 43.118 | 166.984 | 9 |
| 42 | 70 | Mark Green | Blue Ox Chevy | 43.179 | 166.748 | 5 |
Best 10 Consecutive Lap Average
No driver ran 10 consecutive laps during this practice.
Martin Truex, Jr. fastest in opening practice: #99-Martin Truex, Jr. was the fastest in the opening practice session for the CampingWorld.com 300. His top speed was 179.356mph. #60 Carl Edwards was second, followed by: #20-Joey Logano, #6-Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., #12-Justin Allgaier, #1-Ryan Newman, #18-Kyle Busch, #88-Aric Almirola, #33-Kevin Harvick, and #32-Reed Sorenson.(10-8-2010)
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | # Laps |
| 1 | 99 | Martin Truex Jr. | Torrent Toyota | 40.141 | 179.368 | 9 |
| 2 | 60 | Carl Edwards | Copart Ford | 40.424 | 178.112 | 12 |
| 3 | 20 | Joey Logano | GameStop/Triton Toyota | 40.499 | 177.782 | 2 |
| 4 | 6 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. # | Blackwell Angus Ford | 40.523 | 177.677 | 10 |
| 5 | 12 | Justin Allgaier | Verizon Wireless Dodge | 40.547 | 177.572 | 10 |
| 6 | 1 | Ryan Newman | El Monterey Chevy | 40.604 | 177.322 | 12 |
| 7 | 18 | Kyle Busch | NOS Energy Drink Toyota | 40.611 | 177.292 | 5 |
| 8 | 88 | Aric Almirola | GT Vodka Chevy | 40.613 | 177.283 | 15 |
| 9 | 33 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's Chevy | 40.629 | 177.213 | 5 |
| 10 | 32 | Reed Sorenson | Dollar General Toyota | 40.651 | 177.117 | 13 |
| 11 | 91 | David Gilliland | D'Hondt Humphrey Racing Chevy | 40.676 | 177.009 | 3 |
| 12 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | America's Tire Dodge | 40.793 | 176.501 | 9 |
| 13 | 11 | James Buescher # | BigSpot.com Toyota | 40.828 | 176.350 | 10 |
| 14 | 98 | Paul Menard | Richmond/Menards Ford | 40.870 | 176.168 | 4 |
| 15 | 38 | Jason Leffler | Great Clips Toyota | 40.874 | 176.151 | 8 |
| 16 | 40 | Mike Bliss | Key Motorsports Chevy | 40.877 | 176.138 | 14 |
| 17 | 01 | Mike Wallace | JDavisMotorsports.com Chevy | 41.016 | 175.541 | 5 |
| 18 | 09 | Brian Scott # | Shore Lodge Ford | 41.062 | 175.345 | 8 |
| 19 | 66 | Steve Wallace | 5-hour Energy Toyota | 41.071 | 175.306 | 8 |
| 20 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | South Point Hotel & Casino Toyota | 41.122 | 175.089 | 10 |
| 21 | 17 | Trevor Bayne | Roush-Fenway Ford | 41.175 | 174.863 | 10 |
| 22 | 10 | Ricky Carmichael | Monster Energy Toyota | 41.251 | 174.541 | 18 |
| 23 | 90 | Danny O'Quinn Jr. | D'Hondt Humphrey Racing Chevy | 41.266 | 174.478 | 3 |
| 24 | 15 | Michael Annett | Pilot Flying J Coffee Toyota | 41.312 | 174.284 | 11 |
| 25 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Tissot/GoDaddy.com Chevy | 41.323 | 174.237 | 14 |
| 26 | 36 | Jeff Green | Tri Star Motorsports Chevy | 41.391 | 173.951 | 3 |
| 27 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Gator.com Chevy | 41.410 | 173.871 | 7 |
| 28 | 16 | Colin Braun # | Con-way Ford | 41.467 | 173.632 | 17 |
| 29 | 35 | Jason Keller | Tri Star Motorsports Chevy | 41.792 | 172.282 | 9 |
| 30 | 92 | Dennis Setzer | DoubleTree Dodge | 41.810 | 172.208 | 4 |
| 31 | 89 | Johnny Chapman | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 41.889 | 171.883 | 3 |
| 32 | 21 | Morgan Shepherd | Victory in Jesus Chevy | 41.957 | 171.604 | 4 |
| 33 | 34 | Tony Raines | Long John Silver's Chevy | 41.983 | 171.498 | 17 |
| 34 | 26 | Brian Keselowski | K-Automotive Motorsports Dodge | 42.050 | 171.225 | 2 |
| 35 | 83 | John Borneman III | Twisted X Boots/Red Line Oil Ford | 42.210 | 170.576 | 2 |
| 36 | 05 | Willie Allen | 31-W/ALS Association Chevy | 42.250 | 170.414 | 14 |
| 37 | 82 | Chase Miller | MOBILE-Shop.com Dodge | 42.267 | 170.346 | 1 |
| 38 | 28 | Kenny Wallace | Blue Ox Chevy | 42.462 | 169.563 | 2 |
| 39 | 52 | Kevin Lepage | BH Contractors/Blaha Construction Chevy | 42.524 | 169.316 | 3 |
| 40 | 24 | Eric McClure | Hefty Odor Block Ford | 42.732 | 168.492 | 2 |
| 41 | 27 | Brad Baker | Baker Curb Racing Ford | 42.746 | 168.437 | 2 |
| 42 | 07 | Danny Efland | Danny Efland Racing Chevy | 42.849 | 168.032 | 4 |
| 43 | 70 | Mark Green | Blue Ox Chevy | 42.954 | 167.621 | 4 |
| 44 | 23 | Robert Richardson Jr. | R3 Motorsports Chevy | 42.961 | 167.594 | 15 |
| 45 | 81 | Michael McDowell | Red Line Oil/Drive Reply Dodge | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 |
