Happy Hour practice for the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is over, the top five:
#39-Newman 176.706
#11-Hamlin 176.678
#48-Johnson 176.571
#99-Edwards 176.312
#5-Martin 176.049
Slowest: #36-Skinner 170.026 and #08-Labonte 170.775
(7-25-2009)
| Happy Hour Practice Indianapolis Motor Speedway Saturday, July 25, 2009 |
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| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation Chevy | 176.706 | 50.930 | 172.875 | 34 | 37 |
| 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office Toyota | 176.678 | 50.940 | 173.719 | 32 | 38 |
| 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/KOBALT Tools Chevy | 176.571 | 50.970 | 172.668 | 1 | 39 |
| 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 176.312 | 51.050 | 172.585 | 1 | 35 |
| 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST/Kellogg's Chevy | 176.049 | 51.120 | 173.056 | 31 | 39 |
| 6 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 176.012 | 51.130 | 172.776 | 26 | 37 |
| 7 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 175.871 | 51.170 | 172.777 | 1 | 43 |
| 8 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Snickers Toyota | 175.829 | 51.190 | 173.467 | 19 | 22 |
| 9 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Dodge | 175.757 | 51.210 | 172.829 | 18 | 43 |
| 10 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M/Pistonz Earplugs Ford | 175.517 | 51.280 | 172.725 | 37 | 38 |
| 11 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Old Spice/Office Depot Chevy | 175.435 | 51.300 | 172.458 | 42 | 50 |
| 12 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevy | 175.363 | 51.320 | 172.895 | 1 | 36 |
| 13 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Ford | 175.200 | 51.370 | 171.645 | 23 | 35 |
| 14 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | AMP Energy/National Guard Chevy | 175.029 | 51.420 | 172.203 | 25 | 33 |
| 15 | 12 | David Stremme | No. 12 Penske Dodge Dodge | 174.982 | 51.430 | 172.571 | 27 | 32 |
| 16 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 174.781 | 51.490 | 172.275 | 35 | 38 |
| 17 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Valvoline Dodge | 174.754 | 51.500 | 173.001 | 20 | 28 |
| 18 | 44 | A.J. Allmendinger | Hunt Brothers Pizza Dodge | 174.720 | 51.510 | 172.127 | 1 | 45 |
| 19 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 174.689 | 51.520 | 172.489 | 1 | 26 |
| 20 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 174.672 | 51.520 | 172.366 | 1 | 41 |
| 21 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie/Kingsford/Clorox Toyota | 174.615 | 51.540 | 172.734 | 22 | 29 |
| 22 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Motorcraft Ford | 174.557 | 51.560 | 172.929 | 14 | 29 |
| 23 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevy | 174.547 | 51.560 | 172.446 | 29 | 38 |
| 24 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Guitar Hero Chevy | 174.463 | 51.590 | 172.353 | 22 | 27 |
| 25 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 174.128 | 51.690 | 172.643 | 24 | 24 |
| 26 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Prilosec OTC/Walmart Chevy | 174.101 | 51.690 | 171.817 | 39 | 47 |
| 27 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevy | 174.078 | 51.700 | 172.706 | 18 | 32 |
| 28 | 7 | Robby Gordon | John Manville Toyota | 173.926 | 51.750 | 171.813 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 173.916 | 51.750 | 171.491 | 22 | 30 |
| 30 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Toyota | 173.859 | 51.770 | 172.179 | 16 | 19 |
| 31 | 07 | Casey Mears | Jack Daniel's Chevy | 173.765 | 51.790 | 172.042 | 18 | 28 |
| 32 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Ford | 173.732 | 51.800 | 172.093 | 22 | 34 |
| 33 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ask.com Ford | 173.497 | 51.870 | 171.304 | 16 | 27 |
| 34 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 173.344 | 51.920 | 171.288 | 10 | 19 |
| 35 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 173.287 | 51.940 | 171.778 | 12 | 16 |
| 36 | 71 | David Gilliland | TRG Motorsports Chevy | 172.931 | 52.040 | 170.418 | 19 | 23 |
| 37 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Best Buy Dodge | 172.523 | 52.170 | 171.095 | 11 | 22 |
| 38 | 98 | Paul Menard | Johns Manville/Menard's Ford | 172.503 | 52.170 | 170.642 | 22 | 27 |
| 39 | 34 | John Andretti | Taco Bell Chevy | 172.394 | 52.210 | 171.145 | 1 | 20 |
| 40 | 66 | Dave Blaney | PRISM Motorsports Toyota | 171.821 | 52.380 | 170.931 | 2 | 7 |
| 41 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 171.785 | 52.390 | 170.513 | 17 | 20 |
| 42 | 08 | Terry Labonte | Carter/Simo Racing Toyota | 170.775 | 52.700 | 167.728 | 13 | 19 |
| 43 | 36 | Mike Skinner | Guy Fieri Knuckle Sandwich Toyota | 170.026 | 52.930 | 168.865 | 14 | 16 |
Friday's 2nd practice for the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is over, the top five:
#5-Martin 180.643
#42-Montoya 180.151
#9-Kahne 179.860
#29-Harvick 179.727
#43-Sorenson 179.716
slowest: #75-Cope 170.338 and #08-Labonte 172.236
(7-24-2009)
Where did the non top-35 drivers run in the 2nd practice at Indianapolis:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#21-Bill Elliott [PC2], 10th fastest
#82-Scott Speed, 33rd
#13-Max Papis, 35th
#78-Regan Smith, 36th
#87-Joe Nemechek, 39th
#36-Mike Skinner, 40th
#66-Dave Blaney, 42nd
#08-Terry Labonte [PC1], 45th fastest, but would get in via Past Champ prvisional
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#71-David Gilliland, 43rd
#09-Sterling Marlin, 44th
#75-Derrike Cope, 46th
(7-24-2009)
| 2nd Practice Session Indianapolis Motor Speedway Friday, July 24, 2009 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
| 1 | 5 | Mark Martin | Carquest/Kellogg's Chevy | 180.643 | 49.820 | 179.204 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 180.581 | 49.840 | 180.262 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Dodge | 180.245 | 49.930 | 179.269 | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell/Pennzoil Chevy | 179.727 | 50.080 | 179.366 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Valvoline Dodge | 179.716 | 50.080 | 178.472 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | AMP Energy/National Guard Chevy | 179.702 | 50.080 | 179.242 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 179.276 | 50.200 | 178.428 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation Chevy | 179.215 | 50.220 | 178.468 | 5 | 5 |
| 9 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevy | 179.119 | 50.250 | 178.360 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Motorcraft Ford | 179.094 | 50.250 | 178.606 | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 179.090 | 50.250 | 178.267 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Old Spice/Office Depot Chevy | 178.855 | 50.320 | 177.876 | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 178.742 | 50.350 | 178.064 | 7 | 7 |
| 14 | 44 | A.J. Allmendinger | Hunt Brothers Pizza Dodge | 178.703 | 50.360 | 177.698 | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Office Toyota | 178.649 | 50.380 | 178.257 | 1 | 7 |
| 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's/Kobalt Tools Chevy | 178.618 | 50.390 | 177.538 | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Snickers Toyota | 178.557 | 50.400 | 178.293 | 3 | 5 |
| 18 | 20 | Joey Logano # | Home Depot Toyota | 178.490 | 50.420 | 177.950 | 7 | 7 |
| 19 | 7 | Robby Gordon | John Manville Toyota | 178.292 | 50.480 | 178.285 | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevy | 178.264 | 50.490 | 177.187 | 3 | 7 |
| 21 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Little Debbie Toyota | 178.214 | 50.500 | 178.091 | 3 | 5 |
| 22 | 07 | Casey Mears | Jack Daniel's Chevy | 178.172 | 50.510 | 175.486 | 11 | 11 |
| 23 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M/Pistonz Earplugs Ford | 178.130 | 50.520 | 177.547 | 8 | 8 |
| 24 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 178.123 | 50.530 | 178.070 | 6 | 6 |
| 25 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Guitar Hero Chevy | 178.066 | 50.540 | 177.594 | 6 | 6 |
| 26 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Ford | 177.943 | 50.580 | 176.737 | 1 | 7 |
| 27 | 12 | David Stremme | Penske Racing Dodge | 177.922 | 50.580 | 177.627 | 3 | 5 |
| 28 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Toyota | 177.760 | 50.630 | 176.980 | 7 | 7 |
| 29 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Prilosec OTC/Walmart Chevy | 177.694 | 50.650 | 176.319 | 3 | 8 |
| 30 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 177.476 | 50.710 | 176.924 | 3 | 7 |
| 31 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ask.com Ford | 177.204 | 50.790 | 176.823 | 7 | 7 |
| 32 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Best Buy Dodge | 177.183 | 50.800 | 176.629 | 3 | 6 |
| 33 | 82 | Scott Speed # | Red Bull Toyota | 177.144 | 50.810 | 177.086 | 5 | 5 |
| 34 | 98 | Paul Menard | Johns Manville/Menard's Ford | 176.949 | 50.860 | 176.218 | 9 | 9 |
| 35 | 13 | Max Papis # | GEICO Toyota | 176.887 | 50.880 | 175.439 | 9 | 9 |
| 36 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 176.810 | 50.900 | 176.170 | 5 | 8 |
| 37 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Ford | 176.710 | 50.930 | 176.490 | 1 | 3 |
| 38 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 176.640 | 50.950 | 173.537 | 21 | 21 |
| 39 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO Motorsports Toyota | 176.374 | 51.030 | 175.775 | 7 | 7 |
| 40 | 36 | Mike Skinner | Guy Fieri Knuckle Sandwich Toyota | 176.063 | 51.120 | 175.220 | 5 | 5 |
| 41 | 34 | John Andretti | Taco Bell Chevy | 176.032 | 51.130 | 173.372 | 1 | 7 |
| 42 | 66 | Dave Blaney | PRISM Motorsports Toyota | 175.963 | 51.150 | 175.106 | 7 | 7 |
| 43 | 71 | David Gilliland | TRG Motorsports Chevy | 175.757 | 51.210 | 175.229 | 7 | 7 |
| 44 | 09 | Sterling Marlin | Miccosukee Indian Gaming & Resort Dodge | 173.334 | 51.920 | 171.760 | 5 | 7 |
| 45 | 08 | Terry Labonte | Carter/Simo Racing Toyota | 172.236 | 52.250 | 171.744 | 2 | 2 |
| 46 | 75 | Derrike Cope | FlipNbags.com Dodge | 170.338 | 52.840 | 168.672 | 1 | 7 |
Friday's 1st practice for the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is over, the top five:
#16-Biffle 177.075
#42-Montoya 176.630
#21-Elliott 176.547
#83-Vickers 176.481
#39-Newman 176.187
slowest: #75-Cope 167.202 and #34-Andretti 169.584
no speed listed: #08-Labonte
incident: #48-Johnson scraped the wall and did very minor damage to the #48.(7-24-2009)
Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Indianapolis:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#21-Bill Elliott [PC2], 3rd fastest
#36-Mike Skinner, 24th
#71-David Gilliland, 25th
#82-Scott Speed, 28th
#87-Joe Nemechek, 30th
#66-Dave Blaney, 34th
#78-Regan Smith, 36th
#08-Terry Labonte [PC1], no speed, but would get in via Past Champ prvisional
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#13-Max Papis, 40th
#09-Sterling Marlin, 43rd
#75-Derrike Cope, 45th
(7-24-2009)
| 1st Practice Session Indianapolis Motor Speedway Friday, July 24, 2009 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
| 1 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 177.075 | 50.830 | 146.056 | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevy | 176.630 | 50.950 | 169.179 | 13 | 18 |
| 3 | 21 | Bill Elliott | Ford | 176.547 | 50.980 | 176.295 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 176.481 | 51.000 | 162.076 | 8 | 8 |
| 5 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevy | 176.187 | 51.080 | 170.714 | 19 | 23 |
| 6 | 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ford | 175.726 | 51.220 | 165.192 | 7 | 7 |
| 7 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | 175.685 | 51.230 | 170.270 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevy | 175.641 | 51.240 | 172.866 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 175.449 | 51.300 | 174.974 | 7 | 7 |
| 10 | 44 | A.J. Allmendinger | Dodge | 175.176 | 51.380 | 169.762 | 16 | 24 |
| 11 | 43 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | 175.111 | 51.400 | 164.329 | 4 | 13 |
| 12 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 175.053 | 51.410 | 172.269 | 15 | 26 |
| 13 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 175.046 | 51.420 | 169.625 | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevy | 174.961 | 51.440 | 169.532 | 4 | 12 |
| 15 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 174.734 | 51.510 | 165.304 | 6 | 11 |
| 16 | 20 | Joey Logano # | Toyota | 174.713 | 51.510 | 164.683 | 14 | 15 |
| 17 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevy | 174.611 | 51.540 | 172.435 | 15 | 24 |
| 18 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Toyota | 174.442 | 51.590 | 172.783 | 8 | 13 |
| 19 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevy | 174.408 | 51.600 | 168.124 | 18 | 20 |
| 20 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 174.375 | 51.610 | 168.486 | 14 | 19 |
| 21 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevy | 174.287 | 51.640 | 172.020 | 1 | 16 |
| 22 | 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 174.284 | 51.640 | 151.247 | 6 | 7 |
| 23 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevy | 174.226 | 51.660 | 156.790 | 8 | 12 |
| 24 | 36 | Mike Skinner | Toyota | 174.078 | 51.700 | 172.902 | 4 | 4 |
| 25 | 71 | David Gilliland | Chevy | 174.075 | 51.700 | 172.629 | 4 | 6 |
| 26 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Dodge | 173.749 | 51.800 | 168.850 | 5 | 17 |
| 27 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 173.735 | 51.800 | 158.642 | 9 | 14 |
| 28 | 82 | Scott Speed # | Toyota | 173.651 | 51.830 | 171.661 | 8 | 11 |
| 29 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevy | 173.638 | 51.830 | 171.957 | 2 | 16 |
| 30 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 173.635 | 51.830 | 173.571 | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevy | 173.454 | 51.890 | 158.992 | 4 | 11 |
| 32 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | Chevy | 173.447 | 51.890 | 151.745 | 4 | 8 |
| 33 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | 173.374 | 51.910 | 172.418 | 8 | 11 |
| 34 | 66 | Dave Blaney | Toyota | 173.370 | 51.910 | 173.370 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | 12 | David Stremme | Dodge | 173.057 | 52.010 | 162.215 | 8 | 9 |
| 36 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevy | 173.050 | 52.010 | 170.552 | 6 | 6 |
| 37 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | 172.911 | 52.050 | 167.968 | 1 | 15 |
| 38 | 07 | Casey Mears | Chevy | 172.668 | 52.120 | 171.474 | 6 | 12 |
| 39 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 172.655 | 52.130 | 171.275 | 12 | 18 |
| 40 | 13 | Max Papis # | Toyota | 172.265 | 52.240 | 169.430 | 10 | 15 |
| 41 | 98 | Paul Menard | Ford | 172.022 | 52.320 | 170.101 | 7 | 7 |
| 42 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | 171.848 | 52.370 | 157.749 | 10 | 10 |
| 43 | 09 | Sterling Marlin | Dodge | 171.458 | 52.490 | 170.472 | 6 | 6 |
| 44 | 34 | John Andretti | Chevy | 169.584 | 53.070 | 168.248 | 4 | 15 |
| 45 | 75 | Derrike Cope | Dodge | 167.202 | 53.830 | 165.756 | 1 | 5 |
| x | 08 | Terry Labonte | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
