Happy Hour practice for the 5-Hour Energy 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway over, after 90 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
#11-Hamlin 166.125
#83-Vickers 166.067
#99-Edwards 166.030
#2-Keselowski 165.926
#48-Johnson 165.700
slowest: #7-Wimmer 159.815 & #50-Bell 161.195
notes: #22-Busch spun in turn 2 and wacked the wall with the rear of the car early in practice, the team brought out the backup car. Busch was able to get a few laps in the backup.(6-10-2011)
Happy Hour Practice rank for the non top-35 drivers at Pocono:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#38-Sam Hornish Jr., 26th fastest overall
#87-Joe Nemechek, 28th
#46-J.J. Yeley, 30th
#66-Michael McDowell, 31st
#37-Tony Raines, 32nd
#60-Mike Skinner, 38th
#71-Andy Lally, 39th
#81-Scott Riggs, 42nd
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#50-Bell, 43rd.(6-10-2011)
One Chart, combined using speeds from NASCAR.com's Leaderboard and from NASCAR Media/PR/Statistics
NSCS Final Practice
Pocono Raceway
30th Annual 5-hour ENERGY 500
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
Fri, June 10, 2011 @ 05:03 PM Eastern
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground Toyota | 166.125 | 54.176 | 162.716 | 1 | 34 |
| 2 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 166.067 | 54.195 | 161.688 | 1 | 33 |
| 3 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Kellogg / Cheez-It Ford | 166.030 | 54.207 | 162.344 | 17 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 165.926 | 54.241 | 161.850 | 1 | 36 |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevy | 165.700 | 54.315 | 162.195 | 1 | 42 |
| 6 | 5 | Mark Martin | Farmers Insurance / GoDaddy.com Chevy | 165.615 | 54.343 | 158.349 | 1 | 39 |
| 7 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 165.554 | 54.363 | 162.466 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation Chevy | 165.529 | 54.371 | 162.098 | 1 | 37 |
| 9 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell / Pennzoil Dodge | 165.456 | 54.395 | 162.064 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 165.399 | 54.414 | 161.820 | 1 | 35 |
| 11 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 165.329 | 54.437 | 162.536 | 1 | 24 |
| 12 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot Chevy | 165.304 | 54.445 | 162.585 | 1 | 27 |
| 13 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy Chevy | 165.122 | 54.505 | 162.726 | 1 | 33 |
| 14 | 27 | Paul Menard | Pittsburgh Paints / Menards Chevy | 165.113 | 54.508 | 161.779 | 1 | 25 |
| 15 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's Chevy | 165.086 | 54.517 | 161.373 | 1 | 40 |
| 16 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 165.044 | 54.531 | 161.768 | 1 | 38 |
| 17 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 164.853 | 54.594 | 162.115 | 1 | 24 |
| 18 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 164.702 | 54.644 | 161.691 | 1 | 33 |
| 19 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Medallion Financial Ford | 164.681 | 54.651 | 161.499 | 1 | 24 |
| 20 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevy | 164.663 | 54.657 | 162.014 | 1 | 24 |
| 21 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 164.618 | 54.672 | 162.086 | 1 | 34 |
| 22 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 164.597 | 54.679 | 162.114 | 1 | 26 |
| 23 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper Chevy | 164.525 | 54.703 | 162.374 | 1 | 28 |
| 24 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 164.360 | 54.758 | 161.974 | 2 | 30 |
| 25 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Okuma Chevy | 164.201 | 54.811 | 161.991 | 1 | 27 |
| 26 | 38 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Long John Silver's Ford | 164.093 | 54.847 | 161.837 | 9 | 11 |
| 27 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 164.060 | 54.858 | 162.176 | 1 | 23 |
| 28 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM FM Energy.com / Pellet & Wood | 163.976 | 54.886 | 162.806 | 4 | 4 |
| 29 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 163.943 | 54.897 | 162.040 | 1 | 11 |
| 30 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil Chevy | 163.720 | 54.972 | 162.441 | 6 | 6 |
| 31 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing LLC Toyota | 163.624 | 55.004 | 163.624 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | 37 | Tony Raines | BlackCatFireworks.com Ford | 163.494 | 55.048 | 162.158 | 1 | 5 |
| 33 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Affliction Clothing Live Fast Ford | 163.360 | 55.093 | 161.827 | 19 | 33 |
| 34 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Security Benefit / Thank A Teacher Chevy | 163.301 | 55.113 | 158.966 | 21 | 21 |
| 35 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley Ford | 163.248 | 55.131 | 161.768 | 1 | 26 |
| 36 | 32 | Mike Bliss | U.S. Chrome / Southern Pride Trucking Ford | 162.964 | 55.227 | 159.165 | 1 | 23 |
| 37 | 34 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 162.781 | 55.289 | 160.973 | 1 | 15 |
| 38 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red Toyota | 162.370 | 55.429 | 161.356 | 6 | 6 |
| 39 | 71 | Andy Lally | TRG Motorsports Ford | 162.344 | 55.438 | 161.664 | 11 | 11 |
| 40 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Clorox / Kleenex Toyota | 161.937 | 55.577 | 153.236 | 18 | 19 |
| 41 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Golden Corral Chevy | 161.859 | 55.604 | 160.163 | 2 | 16 |
| 42 | 81 | Scott Riggs | Whitney's Collision Chevy | 161.757 | 55.639 | 161.155 | 4 | 6 |
| 43 | 50 | TJ Bell | Green Smoke Toyota | 161.458 | 55.742 | 160.029 | 14 | 14 |
| 44 | 7 | Scott Wimmer | Speed Energy / Harris Teeter Dodge | 159.815 | 56.315 | 158.075 | 2 | 11 |
# Rookie of the Year Contender
| Best 10 Consecutive Lap Average | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | From Lap | To Lap | Avg Speed | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 19 | 28 | 162.809 | 1 | ||
| 2 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 16 | 25 | 162.634 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 22 | 31 | 162.351 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 27 | Paul Menard | 1 | 10 | 162.068 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 20 | 29 | 161.795 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | 31 | 40 | 161.639 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | 18 | 27 | 161.342 | 16 | ||
| 8 | 83 | Brian Vickers | 17 | 26 | 160.978 | 2 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Mark Martin | 17 | 26 | 160.569 | 6 | ||
Car must run 10 consecutive laps on the track to be included in the above chart
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender
Required to qualify on time in RED
1st Friday practice for the 5-Hour Energy 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway is over, after 85 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
#99-Edwards 167.729
#27-Menard 167.648
#48-Johnson 167.454
#14-Stewart 166.769
#22-Busch 166.728
slowest: #7-Wimmer 159.552 & #50-Bell 160.448
Note: Scott Wimmer is in the #7 Robby Gordon Motorsports Dodge and Bliss is in the #32.
This session will set the qualifying order for Saturday's qualifying, with slowest out first and fastest out last, all cars, the field is not separated by top-35 in owners points anymore.(6-10-2011)
Practice rank for the non top-35 drivers:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#66-Michael McDowell, 27th fastest overall
#38-Sam Hornish Jr., 31st
#46-J.J. Yeley, 32nd
#87-Joe Nemechek, 34th
#81-Scott Riggs, 38th
#60-Mike Skinner, 39th
#71-Andy Lally, 40th
#37-Tony Raines, 41st
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#50-Bell, 43rd
One Chart, combined using speeds from NASCAR.com's Leaderboard and from NASCAR Media/PR/Statistics
NSCS Practice 1
Pocono Raceway
30th Annual 5-hour ENERGY 500
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
Fri, June 10, 2011 @ 02:06 PM Eastern
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Kellogg / Cheez-It Ford | 167.729 | 53.658 | 162.805 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 27 | Paul Menard | Pittsburgh Paints / Menards Chevy | 167.648 | 53.684 | 159.622 | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevy | 167.454 | 53.746 | 162.785 | 1 | 24 |
| 4 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Mobil 1 / Office Depot Chevy | 167.264 | 53.807 | 163.308 | 19 | 19 |
| 5 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell / Pennzoil Dodge | 166.728 | 53.980 | 163.546 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Haas Automation Chevy | 166.725 | 53.981 | 163.171 | 15 | 17 |
| 7 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 166.636 | 54.010 | 160.726 | 1 | 28 |
| 8 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 166.392 | 54.089 | 162.772 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevy | 166.334 | 54.108 | 164.194 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground Toyota | 166.291 | 54.122 | 163.680 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 166.193 | 54.154 | 164.917 | 1 | 13 |
| 12 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 166.104 | 54.183 | 162.901 | 19 | 19 |
| 13 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard / AMP Energy Chevy | 166.021 | 54.210 | 163.816 | 16 | 18 |
| 14 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 166.015 | 54.212 | 161.552 | 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 5 | Mark Martin | Farmers Insurance / GoDaddy.com Chevy | 165.981 | 54.223 | 162.241 | 16 | 16 |
| 16 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 165.981 | 54.223 | 162.872 | 20 | 20 |
| 17 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 165.822 | 54.275 | 162.928 | 16 | 16 |
| 18 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 165.804 | 54.281 | 162.284 | 23 | 23 |
| 19 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Affliction Clothing Live Fast Ford | 165.697 | 54.316 | 163.209 | 16 | 16 |
| 20 | 43 | A.J. Allmendinger | Medallion Financial Ford | 165.587 | 54.352 | 163.436 | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Okuma Chevy | 165.329 | 54.437 | 163.414 | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 165.238 | 54.467 | 162.972 | 16 | 16 |
| 23 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Stanley Ford | 165.059 | 54.526 | 162.866 | 16 | 16 |
| 24 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's Chevy | 164.944 | 54.564 | 163.273 | 11 | 13 |
| 25 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 164.546 | 54.696 | 162.468 | 15 | 15 |
| 26 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 164.459 | 54.725 | 161.614 | 1 | 21 |
| 27 | 66 | Michael McDowell | HP Racing LLC Toyota | 164.420 | 54.738 | 163.736 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevy | 164.312 | 54.774 | 162.244 | 12 | 17 |
| 29 | 34 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 164.300 | 54.778 | 161.375 | 12 | 12 |
| 30 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper Chevy | 163.806 | 54.943 | 162.125 | 9 | 9 |
| 31 | 38 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Long John Silver's Ford | 163.621 | 55.005 | 159.857 | 13 | 13 |
| 32 | 46 | J.J. Yeley | Red Line Oil Chevy | 163.446 | 55.064 | 163.446 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Golden Corral Chevy | 163.242 | 55.133 | 160.473 | 13 | 13 |
| 34 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | AM FM Energy.com / Pellet & Wood | 162.893 | 55.251 | 162.893 | 1 | 1 |
| 35 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Clorox / Kleenex Toyota | 162.602 | 55.350 | 158.782 | 9 | 9 |
| 36 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 162.232 | 55.476 | 160.709 | 1 | 17 |
| 37 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Security Benefit / Thank A Teacher Chevy | 162.200 | 55.487 | 160.423 | 14 | 15 |
| 38 | 81 | Scott Riggs | Whitney's Collision Chevy | 161.679 | 55.666 | 160.954 | 5 | 5 |
| 39 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red Toyota | 161.337 | 55.784 | 160.207 | 4 | 8 |
| 40 | 71 | Andy Lally | TRG Motorsports Ford | 161.218 | 55.825 | 157.279 | 21 | 21 |
| 41 | 37 | Tony Raines | BlackCatFireworks.com Ford | 160.780 | 55.977 | 159.265 | 1 | 5 |
| 42 | 32 | Mike Bliss | U.S. Chrome / Southern Pride Trucking Ford | 160.568 | 56.051 | 158.332 | 2 | 22 |
| 43 | 50 | TJ Bell | Green Smoke Toyota | 160.448 | 56.093 | 158.967 | 12 | 12 |
| 44 | 7 | Scott Wimmer | Speed Energy / Harris Teeter Dodge | 159.552 | 56.408 | 159.267 | 1 | 3 |
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender
Required to qualify on time in RED
| Best 10 Consecutive Lap Average | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | From Lap | To Lap | Avg Speed | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 10 | 19 | 161.497 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 15 | 24 | 159.983 | 7 | ||
Car must run 10 consecutive laps on the track to be included in the above chart
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