CUP Series Darlington Raceway

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The 2009 Southern 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Darlington Raceway.

Southern 500

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 8 Dodge
  • 7 Ford
  • 16 Chevrolet
  • 14 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 119.687
  • Cautions: 17 for 73 laps
  • Lead Changes: 23
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,300 (4.4 passes per green flag lap)
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Practice-Qualifying
Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
44 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 33 171.238 28.718 0.483
96 Bobby Labonte Ford 35 171.071 28.746 0.511
25 Brad Keselowski Chevrolet 32 171.255 28.715 0.480
83 Brian Vickers Toyota 1 174.167 28.235 0.000
99 Carl Edwards Ford 4 173.265 28.382 0.147
07 Casey Mears Chevrolet 15 172.378 28.528 0.293
33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 30 171.417 28.688 0.453
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 28 171.626 28.653 0.418
66 Dave Blaney Toyota 45 1.584 999.999 999.999
171 David Gilliland Chevrolet 3 174.037 28.256 0.021
6 David Ragan Ford 27 171.662 28.647 0.412
00 David Reutimann Toyota 11 172.535 28.502 0.267
12 David Stremme Dodge 5 173.216 28.390 0.155
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 18 172.227 28.553 0.318
19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 31 171.357 28.698 0.463
16 Greg Biffle Ford 2 174.117 28.243 0.008
26 Jamie McMurray Ford 6 173.198 28.393 0.158
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 12 172.517 28.505 0.270
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 29 171.542 28.667 0.432
41 Jeremy Mayfield Toyota 41 169.572 29.000 0.765
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 16 172.378 28.528 0.293
187 Joe Nemechek Toyota 7 173.076 28.413 0.178
20 Joey Logano Toyota 24 171.872 28.612 0.377
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 39 170.673 28.813 0.578
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 13 172.463 28.514 0.279
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 36 171.035 28.752 0.517
2 Kurt Busch Dodge 26 171.836 28.618 0.383
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 9 172.869 28.447 0.212
47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota 17 172.372 28.529 0.294
5 Mark Martin Chevrolet 34 171.118 28.738 0.503
1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 19 172.143 28.567 0.332
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 14 172.402 28.524 0.289
113 Max Papis Toyota 44 168.949 29.107 0.872
55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 43 169.007 29.097 0.862
98 Paul Menard Ford 25 171.842 28.617 0.382
43 Reed Sorenson Dodge 37 170.993 28.759 0.524
78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 8 173.045 28.418 0.183
7 Robby Gordon Toyota 38 170.875 28.779 0.544
39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 21 172.094 28.575 0.340
77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 23 171.902 28.607 0.372
36 Scott Riggs Toyota 10 172.614 28.489 0.254
82 Scott Speed Toyota 40 169.707 28.977 0.742
09 Sterling Marlin Dodge 22 171.986 28.593 0.358
34 Tony Raines Chevrolet 42 169.549 29.004 0.769
14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 20 172.131 28.569 0.334