Practice #1
The 2009 Sharpie 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Sharpie 500
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
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- Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 500
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 84.820
- Cautions: 11 for 76 laps
- Lead Changes: 12
- Green Flag Passes: 2,594 (6.1 passes per green flag lap)
| # | DRIVER | MAKE | RNK | SPD | TME | BHND |
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| 44 | AJ Allmendinger | Dodge | 22 | 120.143 | 15.971 | 0.245 |
| 09 | Aric Almirola | Dodge | 4 | 121.628 | 15.776 | 0.050 |
| 96 | Bobby Labonte | Ford | 44 | 118.628 | 16.175 | 0.449 |
| 83 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 27 | 120.022 | 15.987 | 0.261 |
| 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 36 | 119.195 | 16.098 | 0.372 |
| 07 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | 33 | 119.410 | 16.069 | 0.343 |
| 33 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | 3 | 121.651 | 15.773 | 0.047 |
| 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 15 | 120.467 | 15.928 | 0.202 |
| 66 | Dave Blaney | Toyota | 8 | 120.884 | 15.873 | 0.147 |
| 171 | David Gilliland | Chevrolet | 2 | 121.798 | 15.754 | 0.028 |
| 6 | David Ragan | Ford | 42 | 118.877 | 16.141 | 0.415 |
| 00 | David Reutimann | Toyota | 23 | 120.120 | 15.974 | 0.248 |
| 12 | David Stremme | Dodge | 34 | 119.380 | 16.073 | 0.347 |
| 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 17 | 120.429 | 15.933 | 0.207 |
| 19 | Elliott Sadler | Dodge | 37 | 119.069 | 16.115 | 0.389 |
| 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 24 | 120.083 | 15.979 | 0.253 |
| 26 | Jamie McMurray | Ford | 41 | 118.973 | 16.128 | 0.402 |
| 31 | Jeff Burton | Chevrolet | 40 | 118.988 | 16.126 | 0.400 |
| 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 11 | 120.808 | 15.883 | 0.157 |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 14 | 120.558 | 15.916 | 0.190 |
| 187 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 9 | 120.862 | 15.876 | 0.150 |
| 20 | Joey Logano | Toyota | 12 | 120.763 | 15.889 | 0.163 |
| 34 | John Andretti | Chevrolet | 47 | 118.007 | 16.260 | 0.534 |
| 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Chevrolet | 7 | 121.328 | 15.815 | 0.089 |
| 9 | Kasey Kahne | Dodge | 10 | 120.839 | 15.879 | 0.153 |
| 29 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 32 | 119.648 | 16.037 | 0.311 |
| 2 | Kurt Busch | Dodge | 21 | 120.173 | 15.967 | 0.241 |
| 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 19 | 120.399 | 15.937 | 0.211 |
| 47 | Marcos Ambrose | Toyota | 20 | 120.188 | 15.965 | 0.239 |
| 5 | Mark Martin | Chevrolet | 16 | 120.460 | 15.929 | 0.203 |
| 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | 1 | 122.015 | 15.726 | 0.000 |
| 17 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 25 | 120.053 | 15.983 | 0.257 |
| 113 | Max Papis | Toyota | 30 | 119.738 | 16.025 | 0.299 |
| 55 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 38 | 119.025 | 16.121 | 0.395 |
| 36 | Mike Skinner | Toyota | 26 | 120.045 | 15.984 | 0.258 |
| 64 | Mike Wallace | Toyota | 39 | 119.010 | 16.123 | 0.397 |
| 98 | Paul Menard | Ford | 46 | 118.423 | 16.203 | 0.477 |
| 43 | Reed Sorenson | Dodge | 6 | 121.558 | 15.785 | 0.059 |
| 78 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | 18 | 120.414 | 15.935 | 0.209 |
| 7 | Robby Gordon | Toyota | 35 | 119.351 | 16.077 | 0.351 |
| 39 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 28 | 119.902 | 16.003 | 0.277 |
| 77 | Sam Hornish Jr | Dodge | 31 | 119.701 | 16.030 | 0.304 |
| 82 | Scott Speed | Toyota | 5 | 121.605 | 15.779 | 0.053 |
| 4 | Scott Wimmer | Chevrolet | 43 | 118.642 | 16.173 | 0.447 |
| 08 | Terry Labonte | Toyota | 45 | 118.591 | 16.180 | 0.454 |
| 37 | Tony Raines | Dodge | 13 | 120.702 | 15.897 | 0.171 |
| 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 29 | 119.783 | 16.019 | 0.293 |