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Happy Hour practice for the AdvoCare 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway is over, after 90 scheduled minutes, the top 5, slowest and notes:
#24-Gordon 182.392
#14-Stewart 181.979
#33-Bowyer 181.675
#2-Keselowski 180.669
#16-Biffle 180.557
slowest: #32-Bliss 171.870 & #35-GBodine 172.345
notes: #38-Yeley smacked the wall as soon as he got on the track, didn't even finish a lap. #18-Busch scraped the wall, no major damage. #2-Keselowski who hit a bolt on the track Friday and tore a hole in the oil cooler, had the oil pan replaced without changing the engine, so he will start where he qualifies Saturday..
Friday's practice set the qualifying order, qualifying is scheduled for 5:10pm/et on Saturday, September 3rd on SPEED.
(9-3-2011)
Happy Hour practice rank for the non top-35 drivers at Atlanta:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#87-Joe Nemecheky, 28th fastest overall
#66-Michael McDowell, 30th
#7-Robby Gordon, 31st
#30-David Stremme, 32nd
#38-J.J. Yeley, 34th
#46-Scott Speed, 35th
#55-Travis Kvapil. 37th
#60-Mike Skinner, 39th
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#95-David Starr, 41st
#50-T.J. Bell, 43rd
#37-Tony Raines, 45th
#35-Geoff Bodine, 47th/last
One Chart, combined using speeds from NASCAR.com's Leaderboard and from NASCAR Media/PR/Statistics
NSCS Final Practice
Atlanta Motor Speedway
52nd Annual AdvoCare 500
Sat, September 03, 2011 @ 03:04 PM Eastern
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevy | 182.392 | 30.396 | 171.172 | 1 | 35 |
| 2 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevy | 181.979 | 30.465 | 172.752 | 1 | 63 |
| 3 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevy | 181.675 | 30.516 | 172.842 | 1 | 38 |
| 4 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Dodge | 180.669 | 30.686 | 171.765 | 1 | 66 |
| 5 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 180.557 | 30.705 | 171.875 | 1 | 62 |
| 6 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Chevy | 180.539 | 30.708 | 171.499 | 1 | 48 |
| 7 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 180.504 | 30.714 | 172.993 | 1 | 37 |
| 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 180.363 | 30.738 | 173.110 | 1 | 40 |
| 9 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 180.258 | 30.756 | 171.846 | 1 | 44 |
| 10 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevy | 180.252 | 30.757 | 171.576 | 1 | 53 |
| 11 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 179.872 | 30.822 | 171.021 | 1 | 74 |
| 12 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 179.802 | 30.834 | 172.057 | 1 | 41 |
| 13 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Toyota | 179.621 | 30.865 | 171.880 | 1 | 47 |
| 14 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Ford | 179.365 | 30.909 | 172.024 | 1 | 42 |
| 15 | 6 | David Ragan | Ford | 179.128 | 30.950 | 172.774 | 1 | 49 |
| 16 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 178.977 | 30.976 | 172.701 | 1 | 56 |
| 17 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 178.856 | 30.997 | 171.428 | 1 | 50 |
| 18 | 5 | Mark Martin | Chevy | 178.758 | 31.014 | 171.705 | 1 | 63 |
| 19 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevy | 178.706 | 31.023 | 173.974 | 1 | 47 |
| 20 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevy | 178.499 | 31.059 | 172.300 | 1 | 57 |
| 21 | 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 178.413 | 31.074 | 171.128 | 3 | 45 |
| 22 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Toyota | 178.413 | 31.074 | 171.676 | 1 | 28 |
| 23 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 178.138 | 31.122 | 170.676 | 1 | 66 |
| 24 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevy | 177.539 | 31.227 | 172.065 | 1 | 49 |
| 25 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevy | 177.522 | 31.230 | 171.496 | 2 | 31 |
| 26 | 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 177.272 | 31.274 | 170.906 | 1 | 37 |
| 27 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevy | 177.164 | 31.293 | 171.982 | 4 | 48 |
| 28 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 176.814 | 31.355 | 175.315 | 1 | 5 |
| 29 | 78 | Regan Smith | Chevy | 176.780 | 31.361 | 171.455 | 1 | 57 |
| 30 | 66 | Michael McDowell | Toyota | 176.622 | 31.389 | 175.681 | 9 | 9 |
| 31 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Dodge | 176.521 | 31.407 | 174.382 | 5 | 5 |
| 32 | 30 | David Stremme | Chevy | 176.459 | 31.418 | 175.222 | 1 | 9 |
| 33 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevy | 176.336 | 31.440 | 171.384 | 1 | 42 |
| 34 | 38 | J.J. Yeley | Ford | 175.755 | 31.544 | 175.196 | 4 | 4 |
| 35 | 46 | Scott Speed | Ford | 175.738 | 31.547 | 173.945 | 3 | 9 |
| 36 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Chevy | 175.088 | 31.664 | 174.444 | 1 | 3 |
| 37 | 55 | Travis Kvapil | Ford | 175.022 | 31.676 | 173.763 | 1 | 9 |
| 38 | 34 | David Gilliland | Ford | 174.972 | 31.685 | 173.000 | 1 | 10 |
| 39 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Toyota | 174.790 | 31.718 | 174.790 | 1 | 1 |
| 40 | 51 | Landon Cassill | Chevy | 174.290 | 31.809 | 168.648 | 2 | 64 |
| 41 | 95 | David Starr | Ford | 173.853 | 31.889 | 171.686 | 5 | 9 |
| 42 | 71 | Andy Lally | Ford | 173.277 | 31.995 | 168.057 | 20 | 33 |
| 43 | 50 | T.J. Bell | Chevy | 173.077 | 32.032 | 170.029 | 10 | 11 |
| 44 | 13 | Casey Mears | Toyota | 172.904 | 32.064 | 170.194 | 1 | 29 |
| 45 | 37 | Tony Raines | Ford | 172.420 | 32.154 | 170.728 | 10 | 11 |
| 46 | 35 | Geoffrey Bodine | Chevy | 172.345 | 32.168 | 171.239 | 13 | 13 |
| 47 | 32 | Mike Bliss | Ford | 171.870 | 32.257 | 170.296 | 3 | 10 |
# Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender
(i) Ineligible for points in this series
| Best 10 Consecutive Lap Average | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | From Lap | To Lap | Avg Speed | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | 14 | Tony Stewart | 1 | 10 | 176.630 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 1 | 10 | 175.863 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 22 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 10 | 175.259 | 11 | ||
| 4 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | 1 | 10 | 175.100 | 19 | ||
| 5 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 1 | 10 | 175.008 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 6 | David Ragan | 1 | 10 | 174.762 | 15 | ||
| 7 | 27 | Paul Menard | 1 | 10 | 174.563 | 20 | ||
| 8 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 1 | 10 | 174.391 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 1 | 10 | 174.310 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 1 | 10 | 174.235 | 33 | ||
| 11 | 99 | Carl Edwards | 24 | 33 | 173.710 | 7 | ||
| 12 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | 28 | 37 | 173.229 | 14 | ||
| 13 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 21 | 30 | 173.203 | 8 | ||
| 14 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | 36 | 45 | 173.155 | 16 | ||
| 15 | 5 | Mark Martin | 50 | 59 | 173.137 | 18 | ||
| 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 50 | 59 | 173.130 | 5 | ||
| 17 | 34 | David Gilliland | 1 | 10 | 173.011 | 38 | ||
| 18 | 31 | Jeff Burton | 28 | 37 | 172.873 | 24 | ||
| 19 | 39 | Ryan Newman | 34 | 43 | 172.849 | 10 | ||
| 20 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 3 | 12 | 172.785 | 1 | ||
| 21 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | 33 | 42 | 172.606 | 27 | ||
| 22 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 37 | 46 | 172.513 | 6 | ||
| 23 | 78 | Regan Smith | 39 | 48 | 172.384 | 29 | ||
| 24 | 20 | Joey Logano | 27 | 36 | 172.307 | 21 | ||
| 25 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | 27 | 36 | 172.147 | 3 | ||
| 26 | 83 | Brian Vickers | 43 | 52 | 171.725 | 23 | ||
| 27 | 51 | Landon Cassill(i) | 1 | 10 | 171.249 | 40 | ||
| 28 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | 19 | 28 | 170.663 | 22 | ||
| 29 | 13 | Casey Mears | 9 | 18 | 170.427 | 44 | ||
| 30 | 00 | David Reutimann | 22 | 31 | 170.238 | 26 | ||
Car must run 10 consecutive laps on the track to be included in the above chart
Friday practice for the AdvoCare 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway is over, after 80 scheduled minutes, the top 5, slowest and notes:
#2-Keselowski 187.722
#11-Hamlin 186.689
#33-Bowyer 185.016
#56-Truex Jr. 184.911
#5-Martin 184.794
slowest: #37-Raines 173.288 & #50-Bell 175.260
notes: #11-Hamlin scraped the wall, no major damage. #2-Keselowski hit something on the track and tore a whole in the oil cooler, plans are to pull the engine, replace the pan and put the same engine back in the car.
The results of this practice session will set the qualifying order, qualifying is scheduled for 5:10pm/et on Saturday, September 3rd on SPEED.(9-2-2011)
Friday practice rank for the non top-35 drivers at Atlanta:
if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race:
#38-J.J. Yeley, 32nd fastest overall
#60-Mike Skinner, 34th
#66-Michael McDowell, 35th
#55-Travis Kvapil. 37th
#30-David Stremme, 39th
#46-Scott Speed, 40th
#7-Robby Gordon, 41st
#87-Joe Nemechek, 42nd
these drivers would miss the race if the order stayed the same:
#35-Geoff Bodine, 43rd
#95-David Starr, 45th
#50-T.J. Bell, 46th
#37-Tony Raines, 47th/last.
[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
Atlanta Motor Speedway
52nd Annual AdvoCare 500
Fri, September 02, 2011 @ 07:29 PM Eastern
Provided by NASCAR Statistics
| Rank | Car# | Driver | Team Sponsor Manu |
Best Speed |
Best Time |
Ave Speed |
Fast Lap |
Laps Run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite Dodge | 187.722 | 29.533 | 174.818 | 1 | 20 |
| 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Charter Communications Toyota | 186.679 | 29.698 | 176.858 | 1 | 30 |
| 3 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | Cheerios / Hamburger Helper Chevy | 185.016 | 29.965 | 176.196 | 24 | 24 |
| 4 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 184.911 | 29.982 | 176.426 | 32 | 32 |
| 5 | 5 | Mark Martin | CARQUEST/GoDaddy.com Chevy | 184.794 | 30.001 | 177.308 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | 83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 184.223 | 30.094 | 177.078 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 184.125 | 30.110 | 176.503 | 1 | 23 |
| 8 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | Best Buy Ford | 184.113 | 30.112 | 176.420 | 1 | 42 |
| 9 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevy | 184.107 | 30.113 | 175.332 | 1 | 45 |
| 10 | 4 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 184.058 | 30.121 | 174.607 | 30 | 30 |
| 11 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevy | 183.905 | 30.146 | 177.570 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Ford | 183.850 | 30.155 | 175.669 | 48 | 48 |
| 13 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 183.814 | 30.161 | 176.440 | 28 | 28 |
| 14 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot / Mobil 1 Chevy | 183.515 | 30.210 | 176.977 | 27 | 29 |
| 15 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Aflac Ford | 183.509 | 30.211 | 179.050 | 13 | 13 |
| 16 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Army Reserve Chevy | 183.194 | 30.263 | 177.144 | 23 | 23 |
| 17 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's Chevy | 183.164 | 30.268 | 176.338 | 1 | 28 |
| 18 | 27 | Paul Menard | Quaker State / Menards Chevy | 182.838 | 30.322 | 176.040 | 25 | 25 |
| 19 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Pedigree Toyota | 182.476 | 30.382 | 175.901 | 1 | 38 |
| 20 | 22 | Kurt Busch | Shell Pennzoil Dodge | 182.368 | 30.400 | 175.073 | 40 | 42 |
| 21 | 20 | Joey Logano | The Home Depot Toyota | 182.296 | 30.412 | 173.694 | 1 | 59 |
| 22 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | Bush's Best Baked Beans Toyota | 182.219 | 30.425 | 175.469 | 2 | 25 |
| 23 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Kwikset Ford | 182.213 | 30.426 | 176.302 | 1 | 29 |
| 24 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | National Guard Military Intelligence Chevy | 182.147 | 30.437 | 175.839 | 40 | 40 |
| 25 | 00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 182.051 | 30.453 | 174.939 | 1 | 35 |
| 26 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Rheem.com Chevy | 182.003 | 30.461 | 176.763 | 15 | 15 |
| 27 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Drive to End Hunger Chevy | 181.908 | 30.477 | 175.264 | 45 | 45 |
| 28 | 34 | David Gilliland | A&W All American Food Ford | 181.651 | 30.520 | 174.264 | 19 | 19 |
| 29 | 36 | Dave Blaney | Collective Soul / Golden Corral Chevy | 181.610 | 30.527 | 174.208 | 1 | 26 |
| 30 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row / Farm American Chevy | 181.414 | 30.560 | 174.375 | 25 | 25 |
| 31 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Caterpillar Chevy | 181.402 | 30.562 | 175.424 | 21 | 21 |
| 32 | 38 | J.J. Yeley | Vampt Ford | 180.392 | 30.733 | 172.867 | 1 | 23 |
| 33 | 51 | Landon Cassill | PhoenixConstruction/ThankATeacher Chevy | 180.287 | 30.751 | 178.843 | 9 | 9 |
| 34 | 60 | Mike Skinner | Big Red Chevy | 180.269 | 30.754 | 178.755 | 7 | 7 |
| 35 | 66 | Michael McDowell | James Fund Toyota | 180.117 | 30.780 | 178.252 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 180.064 | 30.789 | 176.878 | 1 | 8 |
| 37 | 55 | Travis Kvapil | Lazy Days RV Ford | 179.638 | 30.862 | 177.561 | 7 | 7 |
| 38 | 71 | Andy Lally | Interstate Moving Services Ford | 179.319 | 30.917 | 173.517 | 28 | 29 |
| 39 | 30 | David Stremme | Inception Motorsports Chevy | 179.191 | 30.939 | 179.038 | 1 | 3 |
| 40 | 46 | Scott Speed | Property Masters Ford | 178.989 | 30.974 | 176.069 | 8 | 8 |
| 41 | 7 | Robby Gordon | SPEED Energy Dodge | 178.891 | 30.991 | 178.891 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | ATBD Toyota | 178.401 | 31.076 | 177.524 | 5 | 5 |
| 43 | 35 | Geoff Bodine | Luke & Associates Chevy | 177.618 | 31.213 | 176.284 | 1 | 5 |
| 44 | 32 | Mike Bliss | HEIL Trailer Ford | 177.023 | 31.318 | 173.232 | 25 | 30 |
| 45 | 95 | David Starr | AdvoCare Ford | 176.831 | 31.352 | 173.302 | 15 | 15 |
| 46 | 50 | T.J. Bell | Green Smoke Chevy | 175.260 | 31.633 | 172.414 | 11 | 12 |
| 47 | 37 | Tony Raines | MaxQ Motorsports Ford | 173.288 | 31.993 | 172.396 | 4 | 6 |
# Rookie of the Year Contender
(i) Ineligible for points in this series
Required to qualify on time in RED
| Best 10 Consecutive Lap Average | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Car# | Driver | From Lap | To Lap | Avg Speed | Overall Rank | ||
| 1 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | 1 | 10 | 179.291 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | 1 | 10 | 179.117 | 17 | ||
| 3 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | 1 | 10 | 178.813 | 24 | ||
| 4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | 1 | 10 | 178.420 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 22 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 10 | 178.382 | 20 | ||
| 6 | 14 | Tony Stewart | 1 | 10 | 178.080 | 14 | ||
| 7 | 20 | Joey Logano | 1 | 10 | 178.020 | 21 | ||
| 8 | 27 | Paul Menard | 1 | 10 | 177.278 | 18 | ||
| 9 | 39 | Ryan Newman | 1 | 10 | 176.988 | 16 | ||
| 10 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | 29 | 38 | 176.845 | 12 | ||
| 11 | 43 | AJ Allmendinger | 27 | 36 | 176.729 | 8 | ||
| 12 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | 26 | 35 | 176.516 | 27 | ||
| 13 | 00 | David Reutimann | 22 | 31 | 176.225 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 23 | 32 | 176.068 | 19 | ||
| 15 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | 4 | 13 | 176.036 | 3 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | 6 | 15 | 174.920 | 23 | ||
| 17 | 31 | Jeff Burton | 7 | 16 | 173.733 | 31 | ||
Car must run 10 consecutive laps on the track to be included in the above chart
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