Happy Hour for the AMP Energy Juice 500 at Talladega Superspeedway is over after 60 scheduled minutes, the top-5, slowest and notes:
#5-Martin 197.814
#31-Burton 197.794
#2-Busch 197.794
#11-Hamlin 197.647
#00-Reutimann 197.631
slowest: #38-Kvapil 179.699 & #66-Sauter 177.248. 37 drivers have been on track.
no speed: #56-Truex, Jr., #48-Johnson, #42-Montoya, #33-Bowyer, #29-Harvick, #24-Gordon, #19-Sadler, #12-Keselowski, #1-McMurray
notes: several drivers pleased with their runs during the first practice, skipped Happy Hour.
(10-29-2010)
Talladega practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#09-Bobby Labonte [PC1], 13th
#87-Joe Nemechek, 26th
#36-Dave Blaney, 28th
#46-Michael McDowell, 29th
#13-Casey Mears, 30th
#97-Jeff Fuller, 32nd
#55-Micheal Waltrip, 33rd
#64-Landon Cassill, 34th
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#26-Bill Elliott [PC2], 35th
#38-Travis Kvapil, 36th
#66-Johnny Sauter, 37th
[PC] = [past champion and order, 1 is more recent champ]
One Chart, combined using speeds from NASCAR.com's Leaderboard and from NASCAR Media/PR/Statistics
NSCS Final Practice
Talladega Superspeedway
AMP Energy Juice 500
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
Fri, October 29, 2010 @ 04:34 PM Eastern
| Happy Hour Practice Talladega Superspeedway Friday, October 29, 2010 |
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| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com Chevy | 197.814 | 48.409 | 187.407 | 11 | 12 |
| 2 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cat Financial Chevy | 197.794 | 48.414 | 186.169 | 15 | 23 |
| 3 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 197.794 | 48.414 | 184.752 | 15 | 24 |
| 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 197.647 | 48.450 | 183.184 | 13 | 13 |
| 5 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 197.631 | 48.454 | 188.310 | 14 | 14 |
| 6 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | LgndofHllwdgaAMPEnrgyJce/NtnlGrd Chv | 197.415 | 48.507 | 177.236 | 11 | 18 |
| 7 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black Ford | 196.689 | 48.686 | 160.118 | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy | 196.572 | 48.715 | 184.499 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 196.395 | 48.759 | 185.151 | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Speed Energy Toyota | 195.728 | 48.925 | 178.759 | 5 | 8 |
| 11 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 195.504 | 48.981 | 180.326 | 5 | 18 |
| 12 | 34 | Robert Richardson Jr. | A&W All American Food Ford | 195.333 | 49.024 | 175.759 | 7 | 16 |
| 13 | 09 | Bobby Labonte [PC1] | Komatsu/TEC Chevy | 195.257 | 49.043 | 170.406 | 5 | 10 |
| 14 | 9 | Aric Almirola | Budweiser Ford | 194.852 | 49.145 | 174.992 | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 194.575 | 49.215 | 178.146 | 7 | 19 |
| 16 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Kleenex/Clorox Toyota | 194.516 | 49.230 | 173.748 | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Subway Ford | 194.302 | 49.284 | 180.536 | 8 | 20 |
| 18 | 98 | Paul Menard | Serta/Menards Ford | 194.295 | 49.286 | 170.685 | 4 | 15 |
| 19 | 83 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 194.121 | 49.330 | 162.842 | 4 | 14 |
| 20 | 37 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 193.893 | 49.388 | 145.688 | 6 | 9 |
| 21 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 193.878 | 49.392 | 174.572 | 6 | 13 |
| 22 | 71 | Chad McCumbee | TRG Motorsports/ModSpace Chevy | 193.439 | 49.504 | 184.598 | 7 | 15 |
| 23 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 191.946 | 49.889 | 172.069 | 3 | 8 |
| 24 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 191.812 | 49.924 | 172.024 | 11 | 11 |
| 25 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. ARMY Chevy | 190.208 | 50.345 | 167.986 | 2 | 4 |
| 26 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Gator.com Toyota | 183.966 | 52.053 | 183.531 | 7 | 11 |
| 27 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 183.885 | 52.076 | 174.650 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevy | 183.652 | 52.142 | 186.949 | 7 | 7 |
| 29 | 46 | Michael McDowell | Whitney's Collision Centers Chevy | 183.501 | 52.185 | 174.901 | 7 | 11 |
| 30 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 183.105 | 52.298 | 184.367 | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | Valvoline Ford | 182.961 | 52.339 | 173.837 | 2 | 6 |
| 32 | 97 | Jeff Fuller | HeatRedefined.com Toyota | 182.699 | 52.414 | 183.511 | 3 | 3 |
| 33 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Aaron's 55th Anniversary Toyota | 182.129 | 52.578 | 173.790 | 3 | 11 |
| 34 | 64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 181.154 | 52.861 | 182.015 | 7 | 11 |
| 35 | 26 | Bill Elliott [PC1] | Air Guard Ford | 180.669 | 53.003 | 185.411 | 11 | 15 |
| 36 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 179.699 | 53.289 | 187.829 | 3 | 11 |
| 37 | 66 | Johnny Sauter | PRISM Motorsports Toyota | 177.248 | 54.026 | 183.526 | 3 | 7 |
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender
Chase drivers shown in GREEN
Required to qualify on time in RED
Required to qualify on time but has Past Champ provisional to use in BLUE
| Happy Hour Practice Fastest Ten Lap Average Speeds Charlotte Motor Speedway Friday, October 29, 2010 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | From Lap | To Lap | Avg Speed | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | 2 | Kurt Busch | 6 | 15 | 193.052 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 31 | Jeff Burton | 2 | 11 | 192.718 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 2 | 11 | 192.664 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 2 | 11 | 192.637 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | 2 | 11 | 192.455 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 71 | Chad McCumbee | 2 | 11 | 192.309 | 22 | ||
| 7 | 00 | David Reutimann | 3 | 12 | 192.290 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 9 | Aric Almirola | 3 | 12 | 192.266 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 78 | Regan Smith | 3 | 12 | 192.193 | 21 | ||
| 10 | 99 | Carl Edwards | 2 | 11 | 191.841 | 17 | ||
| 11 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 4 | 13 | 188.770 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 83 | Kasey Kahne | 1 | 10 | 187.489 | 19 | ||
| 13 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 2 | 11 | 185.584 | 15 | ||
| 14 | 09 | Bobby Labonte | 1 | 10 | 185.418 | 13 | ||
Car must run 10 consecutive laps on the track to be included in the above chart
Friday's First practice for the AMP Energy Juice 500 at Talladega Superspeedway is over, after 45 schedule minutes, the top-5, slowest and notes:
#11-Hamlin 201.664
#18-Busch 201.109
#1-McMurray 197.684
#24-Gordon 197.663
#48-Johnson 196.338mph
slowest: #37-Kvapil 180.132 & #64-Cassill 179.743
no speed: #97-Fuller, #66-Sauter
notes: Drivers are practicing in the draft because this weekend's race an impound race and cars can't be worked on after qualifying Saturday morning.(10-29-2010)
Talladega practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#87-Joe Nemechek, 35th
#09-Bobby Labonte [PC1], 37th
#46-Michael McDowell, 38th
#13-Casey Mears, 39th
#36-Dave Blaney, 40th
#55-Micheal Waltrip, 41st
#26-Bill Elliott [PC2], 42nd
#38-Travis Kvapil, 43rd
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#64-Landon Cassill, 44th
#66-Johnny Sauter, no speed
#97-Jeff Fuller, no speed
[PC] = [past champion and order, 1 is more recent champ]
One Chart, combined using speeds from NASCAR.com's Leaderboard and from NASCAR Media/PR/Statistics
NSCS Practice 1
Talladega Superspeedway
AMP Energy Juice 500
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
Fri, October 29, 2010 @ 02:49 PM Eastern
| 1st Practice Session Talladega Superspeedway Friday, October 29, 2010 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 201.664 | 47.485 | 184.664 | 23 | 23 |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 201.109 | 47.616 | 186.498 | 19 | 19 |
| 3 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops Tribute Chevy | 197.684 | 48.441 | 185.334 | 19 | 19 |
| 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont/National Guard Chevy | 197.663 | 48.446 | 187.016 | 27 | 27 |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevy | 196.338 | 48.773 | 182.336 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Kleenex/Clorox Toyota | 196.266 | 48.791 | 185.447 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | 83 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 196.266 | 48.791 | 183.028 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | 9 | Aric Almirola | Budweiser Ford | 196.250 | 48.795 | 179.036 | 3 | 26 |
| 9 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com Chevy | 196.189 | 48.810 | 186.677 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | LgndofHllwdegaAMPEnrgyJuice/Ntnl Grd Chev | 196.073 | 48.839 | 188.860 | 10 | 25 |
| 11 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 195.852 | 48.894 | 188.592 | 25 | 28 |
| 12 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 195.808 | 48.905 | 186.089 | 4 | 23 |
| 13 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 195.668 | 48.940 | 180.582 | 11 | 14 |
| 14 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 195.552 | 48.969 | 185.002 | 16 | 21 |
| 15 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Subway Ford | 195.377 | 49.013 | 187.249 | 20 | 27 |
| 16 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T Chevy | 195.082 | 49.087 | 185.197 | 19 | 23 |
| 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black Ford | 194.947 | 49.121 | 183.388 | 16 | 20 |
| 18 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | No. 12 Penske Dodge | 194.935 | 49.124 | 186.095 | 3 | 16 |
| 19 | 34 | Robert Richardson Jr. | A&W All American Food Ford | 194.884 | 49.137 | 170.553 | 8 | 9 |
| 20 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | Valvoline Ford | 194.721 | 49.178 | 185.971 | 14 | 17 |
| 21 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy | 194.599 | 49.209 | 185.166 | 10 | 16 |
| 22 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cat Financial Chevy | 194.519 | 49.229 | 184.386 | 19 | 21 |
| 23 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Toyota | 194.480 | 49.239 | 184.165 | 17 | 17 |
| 24 | 98 | Paul Menard | Serta/Menards Ford | 194.464 | 49.243 | 185.276 | 10 | 13 |
| 25 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 194.452 | 49.246 | 187.068 | 25 | 31 |
| 26 | 37 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 194.366 | 49.268 | 182.771 | 5 | 11 |
| 27 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 194.243 | 49.299 | 188.306 | 16 | 21 |
| 28 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Speed Energy Toyota | 193.991 | 49.363 | 164.218 | 3 | 8 |
| 29 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 193.972 | 49.368 | 178.871 | 8 | 9 |
| 30 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 193.827 | 49.405 | 184.235 | 19 | 21 |
| 31 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Realtree/Shell/Pennzoil Chevy | 193.373 | 49.521 | 176.348 | 5 | 20 |
| 32 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford | 193.271 | 49.547 | 182.007 | 3 | 13 |
| 33 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. ARMY Chevy | 193.205 | 49.564 | 178.297 | 7 | 9 |
| 34 | 71 | Chad McCumbee | TRG Motorsports/ModSpace Chevy | 192.726 | 49.687 | 165.700 | 8 | 10 |
| 35 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Gator.com Toyota | 184.655 | 51.859 | 173.561 | 7 | 7 |
| 36 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 184.104 | 52.014 | 173.102 | 3 | 6 |
| 37 | 09 | Bobby Labonte [PC1] | Komatsu/TEC Chevy | 182.480 | 52.477 | 173.110 | 11 | 11 |
| 38 | 46 | Michael McDowell | Whitney's Collision Centers Chevy | 182.327 | 52.521 | 173.313 | 3 | 3 |
| 39 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 182.254 | 52.542 | 170.647 | 9 | 9 |
| 40 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevy | 182.098 | 52.587 | 173.062 | 7 | 7 |
| 41 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Aaron's 55th Anniversary Toyota | 181.898 | 52.645 | 172.258 | 7 | 7 |
| 42 | 26 | Bill Elliott [PC2] | Air Guard Ford | 180.302 | 53.111 | 168.868 | 12 | 12 |
| 43 | 38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 180.132 | 53.161 | 171.671 | 7 | 7 |
| 44 | 64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 179.743 | 53.276 | 171.061 | 3 | 3 |
# Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender
Chase drivers shown in GREEN
Required to qualify on time in RED
Required to qualify on time but has Past Champ provisional to use in BLUE
| 1st Practice Fastest Ten Lap Average Speeds Charlotte Motor Speedway Friday, October 29, 2010 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | From Lap | To Lap | Avg Speed | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | 10 | 19 | 193.645 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 18 | 27 | 193.085 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 99 | Carl Edwards | 18 | 27 | 193.064 | 15 | ||
| 4 | 20 | Joey Logano | 19 | 28 | 192.517 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 00 | David Reutimann | 2 | 11 | 192.373 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Mark Martin | 2 | 11 | 192.365 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 6 | David Ragan | 2 | 11 | 192.252 | 27 | ||
| 8 | 9 | Aric Almirola | 2 | 11 | 192.251 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | 13 | 22 | 192.214 | 16 | ||
| 10 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | 15 | 24 | 192.155 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 16 | 25 | 192.112 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 10 | 19 | 192.083 | 17 | ||
| 13 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | 11 | 192.044 | 18 | ||
| 14 | 14 | Tony Stewart | 4 | 13 | 191.828 | 21 | ||
| 15 | 31 | Jeff Burton | 12 | 21 | 191.801 | 22 | ||
| 16 | 2 | Kurt Busch | 2 | 11 | 191.675 | 30 | ||
| 17 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | 5 | 14 | 191.487 | 31 | ||
| 18 | 78 | Regan Smith | 14 | 23 | 191.346 | 12 | ||
| 19 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 2 | 11 | 191.207 | 1 | ||
| 20 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 2 | 11 | 191.091 | 5 | ||
| 21 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | 2 | 11 | 189.946 | 14 | ||
| 22 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | 1 | 10 | 188.143 | 20 | ||
| 23 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 1 | 10 | 187.249 | 2 | ||
| 24 | 83 | Kasey Kahne | 1 | 10 | 184.495 | 6 | ||
Car must run 10 consecutive laps on the track to be included in the above chart
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