In the only practice session being held for tonight's NNS VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200, it was Kurt Busch with a lap speed of 171.740 mph, showing the fastest way around Darlington Raceway.
Second fastest and with a lap speed of 171.405 mph, was Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Austin Dillon, followed by Brian Scott (170.922 mph) who was third fastest, Elliott Sadler (170.484) fourth and Denny Hamlin (169.924) was fifth fastest.
Rounding out the top-ten fastest during the "Happy Hour" (final) practice session were Brad Keselowski (169.906 mph) who was sixth fastest, Sam Hornish Jr. (169.859) seventh, rookie contender, Cole Whitt (169.701) eighth, current series points leader, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (169.596) ninth and Joey Logano (169.549) posting the tenth fastest lap speed.
Qualifying is scheduled to take place at 3:35 PM (ET) this afternoon to ... FULL STORY »
DARLINGTON RACEWAY 2012
NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES
NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES
EVENT SCHEDULE
Thursday, May 10th
11:00 AM NNS HAULERS ENTER
12:30 PM NNS ... FULL STORY »
The 2012 NSCS Aaron's 499 was suppose to be 188 laps, but it ended 6-laps over with a green-white-checkered race to the finish, as Brad Keselowski (being helped by Kyle Busch to take the lead from Matt Kenseth) was able ... FULL STORY »
After a first attempt at a green-white-checkered (flags) finish, a horrific accident that brought out a red flag and a second attempt at a green-white-checkered finish, it was Joey Logano holding off Kyle Busch to win the 2012 NNS Aaron's ... FULL STORY »
For the 20th consecutive NSCS season, Jeff Gordon, with a qualifying lap speed of 191.623 mph, captured the Coors Light Pole Award, as he wins the 2012 Aaron's 499 pole at Talladega Superspeedway.
Gordon, who now ties the "Silver Fox," David Pearson, for the longest streak all-time in ... FULL STORY »
Once again it was Aric Almirola, with a lap speed of 196.725 mph, showing the fastest way around Talladega Superspeedway during the final NSCS Aaron's 499 practice session.
Matt Kenseth was second fastest with a lap speed of 196.685 mph, and was followed ... FULL STORY »
Aric Almirola, with a lap speed of 199.172 mph, was the quickest during the first NSCS Aaron's 499 practice session at Talladega Superspeedway.
Second quickest and with a lap speed of 198.343 mph, was Michael Waltrip, followed by Matt Kenseth (197.986 mph) who ... FULL STORY »
