Practice #1

The 2010 Showtime Southern 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Darlington Raceway.

Showtime Southern 500

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

  • 12 Ford
  • 15 Chevrolet
  • 4 Dodge
  • 15 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 367
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 126.605
  • Cautions: 11 for 56 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,538 (4.9 passes per green flag lap)
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Showtime Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
43 AJ Allmendinger Ford 1 173.271 28.381 0.000
71 Bobby Labonte Chevrolet 37 170.472 28.847 0.466
12 Brad Keselowski Dodge 19 171.644 28.650 0.269
83 Brian Vickers Toyota 26 171.267 28.713 0.332
99 Carl Edwards Ford 39 169.918 28.941 0.560
36 Casey Mears Chevrolet 33 170.839 28.785 0.404
33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 10 172.131 28.569 0.188
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 34 170.697 28.809 0.428
66 Dave Blaney Toyota 2 173.185 28.395 0.014
38 David Gilliland Ford 41 169.187 29.066 0.685
6 David Ragan Ford 35 170.584 28.828 0.447
00 David Reutimann Toyota 36 170.566 28.831 0.450
26 David Stremme Ford 40 169.368 29.035 0.654
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 5 172.566 28.497 0.116
19 Elliott Sadler Ford 29 170.976 28.762 0.381
16 Greg Biffle Ford 13 171.998 28.591 0.210
JJ Yeley 43 168.227 29.232 0.851
1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 30 170.940 28.768 0.387
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 8 172.299 28.541 0.160
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 15 171.866 28.613 0.232
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 17 171.836 28.618 0.237
87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 18 171.824 28.620 0.239
20 Joey Logano Toyota 20 171.584 28.660 0.279
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 9 172.233 28.552 0.171
9 Kasey Kahne Ford 14 171.956 28.598 0.217
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 11 172.107 28.573 0.192
2 Kurt Busch Dodge 7 172.336 28.535 0.154
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 6 172.493 28.509 0.128
47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota 23 171.351 28.699 0.318
5 Mark Martin Chevrolet 16 171.842 28.617 0.236
56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 12 172.052 28.582 0.201
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 28 170.993 28.759 0.378
13 Max Papis Toyota 44 167.676 29.328 0.947
55 Michael McDowell Toyota 4 172.681 28.478 0.097
09 Mike Bliss Chevrolet 3 172.954 28.433 0.052
98 Paul Menard Ford 32 170.857 28.782 0.401
132 Reed Sorenson Toyota 42 168.607 29.166 0.785
78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 27 171.107 28.740 0.359
7 Robby Gordon Toyota 45 167.665 29.330 0.949
39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 22 171.470 28.679 0.298
77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 24 171.327 28.703 0.322
82 Scott Speed Toyota 25 171.309 28.706 0.325
164 Todd Bodine Toyota 21 171.488 28.676 0.295
14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 31 170.863 28.781 0.400
34 Travis Kvapil Ford 38 170.083 28.913 0.532
37 Kevin Conway Ford 46 166.068 29.612 1.231