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Happy Hour practice

  • for the Pure Michigan 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway is over, after 110 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes:
    #5-Martin 187.642
    #18-Busch 187.417
    #48-Johnson 187.407
    #16-Biffle 187.393
    #24-Gordon 187.246
    slowest: #60-Skinner 179.789 & #87-Nemechek/Yeley 179.820
    J.J. Yeley also practiced the #87 car as Nemechek is in Montreal for the Nationwide race.
    See fastest speeds, best average speeds, most laps run on the Michigan Practice Speeds Page.(8-20-2011)