1st Practice for the Bud Shootout

  • is over at Daytona International Speedway. Some results and notes:
    #31-Jeff Burton 193.303
    #1-McMurray 193.241 [wrecked]
    #18-Busch 193.212
    #51-Waltrip 192.349
    #5-Martin 191.546 [wrecked]
    wreck: Late in the practice, #11-Hamlin got into the rear of #5-Martin in turn one with both wrecking, collecting #1-McMurray. All three, plus the #29 & #16 teams will go to backup cars. Others damaged included #29-Bowyer, #16-Biffle, #20-Logano, #83-Vickers. The rules are a tad different for backup cars in the Shootout. As long as the backup car is practiced, the driver can start in the position they draw at the Budweiser Selection Show, 9:00pm/et on SPEED. The final Bud Shootout practice is scheduled 6:30-7:30pm/et, also on SPEED.
    See the speeds, laps run, on my Budweiser Shootout page.(2-4-2010)