Oct 29, 2010
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2010 NSCS AMP Energy Juice 500 First Practice Session Speeds
Timing & Scoring
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Denny Hamlin in car - Photo Credit: Rusty Jarret/Getty Images for NASCAR
Denny Hamlin, with a lap speed of 201.664 mph, was the fastest during the first NSCS AMP Energy Juice 500 practice session at Talladega Superspeedway.
Hamlin’s Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, Kyle Busch, was second fastest with a speed of 201.109 mph, and they were followed by Jamie McMurray (197.684) who was third fastest, Jeff Gordon (197.663) fourth fastest, Jimmie Johnson (196.338) fifth, Marcos Ambrose (196.266) sixth, Kasey Kahne (196.266) seventh, Aric Almirola (196.250) eighth, Mark Martin (196.189) ninth and Dale Earnhardt Jr. (196.073) rounds out the top-ten fastest.
“Happy Hour” for the the teams is scheduled to run from 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (EST) and then the teams will return Saturday afternoon for their 12:15 PM (EST) scheduled qualifying session.
2010 NSCS AMP Energy Juice 500 First Practice Session Speeds
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | Lap # | # Laps | -Fastest | -Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Freight Toyota | 47.485 | 201.664 | 23 | 23 | ---.--- | ---.--- |
| 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 47.616 | 201.109 | 19 | 19 | -0.131 | -0.131 |
| 3 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Bass Pro Shops Tribute Chevrolet | 48.441 | 197.684 | 19 | 19 | -0.956 | -0.825 |
| 4 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont/National Guard Chevrolet | 48.446 | 197.663 | 27 | 27 | -0.961 | -0.005 |
| 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 48.773 | 196.338 | 3 | 24 | -1.288 | -0.327 |
| 6 | 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Kleenex/Clorox Toyota | 48.791 | 196.266 | 3 | 26 | -1.306 | -0.018 |
| 7 | 83 | Kasey Kahne | Red Bull Toyota | 48.791 | 196.266 | 3 | 20 | -1.306 | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | Aric Almirola | Budweiser Ford | 48.795 | 196.25 | 3 | 26 | -1.31 | -0.004 |
| 9 | 5 | Mark Martin | GoDaddy.com Chevrolet | 48.81 | 196.189 | 3 | 12 | -1.325 | -0.015 |
| 10 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | LgndofHllwdegaAMPEnrgyJuice/Ntnl Grd Chev | 48.839 | 196.073 | 10 | 25 | -1.354 | -0.029 |
| 11 | 20 | Joey Logano | Home Depot Toyota | 48.894 | 195.852 | 25 | 28 | -1.409 | -0.055 |
| 12 | 78 | Regan Smith | Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet | 48.905 | 195.808 | 4 | 23 | -1.42 | -0.011 |
| 13 | 82 | Scott Speed | Red Bull Toyota | 48.94 | 195.668 | 11 | 14 | -1.455 | -0.035 |
| 14 | 77 | Sam Hornish Jr. | Mobil 1 Dodge | 48.969 | 195.552 | 16 | 21 | -1.484 | -0.029 |
| 15 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Subway Ford | 49.013 | 195.377 | 20 | 27 | -1.528 | -0.044 |
| 16 | 33 | Clint Bowyer | BB&T Chevrolet | 49.087 | 195.082 | 19 | 23 | -1.602 | -0.074 |
| 17 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | Crown Royal Black Ford | 49.121 | 194.947 | 16 | 20 | -1.636 | -0.034 |
| 18 | 12 | Brad Keselowski | No. 12 Penske Dodge | 49.124 | 194.935 | 3 | 16 | -1.639 | -0.003 |
| 19 | 34 | Robert Richardson Jr. | A&W All American Food Ford | 49.137 | 194.884 | 8 | 9 | -1.652 | -0.013 |
| 20 | 43 | A J Allmendinger | Valvoline Ford | 49.178 | 194.721 | 14 | 17 | -1.693 | -0.041 |
| 21 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet | 49.209 | 194.599 | 10 | 16 | -1.724 | -0.031 |
| 22 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Cat Financial Chevrolet | 49.229 | 194.519 | 19 | 21 | -1.744 | -0.02 |
| 23 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | NAPA Toyota | 49.239 | 194.48 | 17 | 17 | -1.754 | -0.01 |
| 24 | 98 | Paul Menard | Serta/Menards Ford | 49.243 | 194.464 | 10 | 13 | -1.758 | -0.004 |
| 25 | 0 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 49.246 | 194.452 | 25 | 31 | -1.761 | -0.003 |
| 26 | 37 | David Gilliland | Taco Bell Ford | 49.268 | 194.366 | 5 | 11 | -1.783 | -0.022 |
| 27 | 6 | David Ragan | UPS Ford | 49.299 | 194.243 | 16 | 21 | -1.814 | -0.031 |
| 28 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Speed Energy Toyota | 49.363 | 193.991 | 3 | 8 | -1.878 | -0.064 |
| 29 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 49.368 | 193.972 | 8 | 9 | -1.883 | -0.005 |
| 30 | 2 | Kurt Busch | Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge | 49.405 | 193.827 | 19 | 21 | -1.92 | -0.037 |
| 31 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Realtree/Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet | 49.521 | 193.373 | 5 | 20 | -2.036 | -0.116 |
| 32 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford | 49.547 | 193.271 | 3 | 13 | -2.062 | -0.026 |
| 33 | 39 | Ryan Newman | U.S. ARMY Chevrolet | 49.564 | 193.205 | 7 | 9 | -2.079 | -0.017 |
| 34 | 71 | Chad McCumbee | TRG Motorsports/ModSpace Chevrolet | 49.687 | 192.726 | 8 | 10 | -2.202 | -0.123 |
| 35 | *87 | Joe Nemechek | Gator.com Toyota | 51.859 | 184.655 | 7 | 7 | -4.374 | -2.172 |
| 36 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Target Chevrolet | 52.014 | 184.104 | 3 | 6 | -4.529 | -0.155 |
| 37 | *09 | Bobby Labonte | Komatsu/TEC Chevrolet | 52.477 | 182.48 | 11 | 11 | -4.992 | -0.463 |
| 38 | *46 | Michael McDowell | Whitney's Collision Centers Chevrolet | 52.521 | 182.327 | 3 | 3 | -5.036 | -0.044 |
| 39 | *13 | Casey Mears | GEICO Toyota | 52.542 | 182.254 | 9 | 9 | -5.057 | -0.021 |
| 40 | *36 | Dave Blaney | Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet | 52.587 | 182.098 | 7 | 7 | -5.102 | -0.045 |
| 41 | *55 | Michael Waltrip | Aaron's 55th Anniversary Toyota | 52.645 | 181.898 | 7 | 7 | -5.16 | -0.058 |
| 42 | *26 | Bill Elliott | Air Guard Ford | 53.111 | 180.302 | 12 | 12 | -5.626 | -0.466 |
| 43 | *38 | Travis Kvapil | Long John Silver's Ford | 53.161 | 180.132 | 7 | 7 | -5.676 | -0.05 |
| 44 | *64 | Landon Cassill | Little Joe's Autos Toyota | 53.276 | 179.743 | 3 | 3 | -5.791 | -0.115 |
# Denotes Rookie
* Required to Qualify on Time
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