Joey Logano Fastest in Homestead Testing

NASCAR Cup Series testing at Homestead-Miami Speedway concluded on Wednesday afternoon with a familiar name atop the speed charts.

Joey Logano posted the fastest lap at 167.126 mph on Wednesday in the Next Gen test session, wrapping up a two-day organizational test for teams to collect data and setup information ahead of the track’s Dixie Vodka 400 on Oct. 23, one of three pivotal races in the Round of 8 of the Cup Series Playoffs.

Logano was consistently quick in the consecutive days of track time after posting the second-speediest lap in Tuesday’s opening session. Brad Keselowski, Logano’s former teammate and current co-owner and driver of RFK Racing, was second-fastest on Wednesday at 167.033 mph ahead of Kyle Larson (166.641 mph), Ryan Blaney (166.569 mph) and Denny Hamlin (166.441 mph).

Car No. Name Make Team Best Speed Laps Run
1 22 Joey Logano Ford Team Penske 167.126 200
2 6 Brad Keselowski Ford RFK Racing 167.033 159
3 24 Kyle Larson Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 166.641 171
4 12 Ryan Blaney Ford Team Penske 166.569 181
5 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 166.441 58
6 23 Ty Gibbs/Bubba Wallace Toyota 23XI Racing 166.113 160
7 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Chevrolet JTG-Daugherty Racing 165.787 116
8 1 Ross Chastain Chevrolet Trackhouse Racing 165.451 167
9 7 Corey LaJoie Chevrolet Spire Motorsports 165.401 124
10 21 Harrison Burton Ford Wood Brothers Racing 165.380 163
11 9 Alex Bowman Chevrolet Hendrick Motorsports 165.173 143
12 19 Martin Truex Jr. Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing 165.173 127
13 31 Justin Haley Chevrolet Kaulig Racing 165.017 100
14 14 Chase Briscoe Ford Stewart-Haas Racing 164.800 135
15 34 Todd Gilliland Ford Front Row Motorsports 163.934 122
16 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet Richard Childress Racing 163.915 122
17 4 Kevin Harvick Ford Stewart-Haas Racing 163.320 65
18 43 Noah Gragson Chevrolet Petty GMS 161.007 145

— NASCAR