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Jul 05, 2012
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2012 NNS Subway Jalapeno 250 Final Practice Session Speeds
Timing & Scoring

Brad Keselowski Driver of the No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Challenger R/T - Photo Credit: Brad Keselowski Racing
Brad Keselowski Driver of the No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Challenger R/T - Photo Credit: Brad Keselowski Racing
Only 15 NNS teams took to the track at Daytona International Speedway during the final Subway Jalapeno 250 practice session, and it was Brad Keselowski, with a lap speed of 188.750 mph, showing the fastest way around the track.

Second fastest and with a lap speed of 188.747 mph, was Sam Hornish, Jr., followed by Jeffrey Earnhardt (181.426 mph) who was third fastest, NNS Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Casey Roderick (181.214) fourth and Timmy Hill (181.167) was fifth fastest.

Rounding out the top-ten fastest during the “Happy Hour” (final) practice session were Robert Richardson, Jr. (178.671 mph) who was sixth fastest, Blake Koch (178.649) seventh, Bryan Silas (178.483) eighth, Mike Harmon ninth and T.J. Bell (176.568) posting the tenth fastest lap speed.

The teams will return Friday afternoon for their 2:05 PM (ET) qualifying session to determine the starting lineup for the 11th annual Subway Jalapeno 250 powered by Coca-Cola, which is scheduled to get underway around 7:50 PM (ET) Friday night. ESPN will provide television coverage beginning with their 7:00 PM (ET) pre-race show.

2012 NNS Subway Jalapeno 250 Final Practice Session Speeds

Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next
1 22 Brad Keselowski(i) Discount Tire Dodge 47.682 188.75 12 12 ---.--- ---.---
2 12 Sam Hornish Jr. Wurth Dodge 47.683 188.747 15 15 -0.001 -0.001
3 *15 Jeffrey Earnhardt TobaccoFreeFlorida.com / Nuts Off Ford 49.607 181.426 3 3 -1.925 -1.924
4 24 Casey Roderick # West Virginia Miners Baseball Toyota 49.665 181.214 3 4 -1.983 -0.058
5 41 Timmy Hill Poynt.com Chevrolet 49.678 181.167 3 4 -1.996 -0.013
6 23 Robert Richardson Jr. North Texas Pipe Chevrolet 50.372 178.671 11 12 -2.69 -0.694
7 *82 Blake Koch SilverSaver.com Dodge 50.378 178.649 13 14 -2.696 -0.006
8 *08 Bryan Silas(i) Randy Hill Racing Ford 50.425 178.483 7 10 -2.743 -0.047
9 *74 Mike Harmon Koma Unwind Relaxation Drink Chevrolet 50.639 177.729 6 12 -2.957 -0.214
10 *50 TJ Bell HantzBank/GulfcoastLossPrevention Chev 50.972 176.568 6 13 -3.29 -0.333
11 40 Erik Darnell Curtis Key Plumbing Chevrolet 51.208 175.754 4 8 -3.526 -0.236
12 19 Tayler Malsam G-Oil / Noah's Light Foundation Toyota 51.903 173.4 2 2 -4.221 -0.695
13 14 Eric McClure Hefty / Reynolds Wrap Toyota 51.984 173.13 2 2 -4.302 -0.081
14 51 Jeremy Clements CurrysRfng/USSJmsEWllmsDDG95 Chev 52.48 171.494 7 7 -4.798 -0.496
15 *46 Chase Miller TheMotorsportsGroup.com Chevrolet 52.691 170.807 2 5 -5.009 -0.211

(i) Ineligible for Driver Points in this Series
# Denotes Rookie
* Required to Qualify on Time

Source: Timing and Scoring provided by NASCARMedia




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