Practice #1

The 2012 AdvoCare 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

AdvoCare 500

Sunday, September 2nd, 2012

Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, GA

  • 13 Ford
  • 13 Toyota
  • 2 Dodge
  • 19 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 47 (7 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 325
  • Laps Actual: 327 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 142.020
  • Cautions: 6 for 31 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,513 (8.5 passes per green flag lap)
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AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND 10-LAP FRM TO
43 Aric Almirola Ford 10 182.579 30.365 0.433 0.000 0 0
47 Bobby Labonte Toyota 27 180.475 30.719 0.787 0.000 0 0
2 Brad Keselowski Dodge 4 183.631 30.191 0.259 0.000 0 0
99 Carl Edwards Ford 9 182.639 30.355 0.423 0.000 0 0
13 Casey Mears Ford 32 178.758 31.014 1.082 0.000 0 0
15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 6 183.607 30.195 0.263 0.000 0 0
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 23 180.846 30.656 0.724 0.000 0 0
36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 43 176.330 31.441 1.509 0.000 0 0
38 David Gilliland Ford 31 179.435 30.897 0.965 0.000 0 0
34 David Ragan Ford 19 181.669 30.517 0.585 0.000 0 0
30 David Stremme Toyota 25 180.639 30.691 0.759 0.000 0 0
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 16 181.777 30.499 0.567 177.924 1 10
16 Greg Biffle Ford 8 182.946 30.304 0.372 0.000 0 0
37 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 33 178.741 31.017 1.085 0.000 0 0
1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 26 180.616 30.695 0.763 0.000 0 0
249 Jason Leffler Toyota 39 177.647 31.208 1.276 0.000 0 0
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 29 180.158 30.773 0.841 0.000 0 0
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 22 180.881 30.650 0.718 0.000 0 0
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 17 181.705 30.511 0.579 0.000 0 0
87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 40 177.012 31.320 1.388 0.000 0 0
20 Joey Logano Toyota 35 178.568 31.047 1.115 0.000 0 0
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 28 180.351 30.740 0.808 0.000 0 0
5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 5 183.613 30.194 0.262 0.000 0 0
32 Ken Schrader Ford 45 176.313 31.444 1.512 0.000 0 0
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 12 182.213 30.426 0.494 177.950 1 10
51 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 14 182.135 30.439 0.507 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 2 184.831 29.995 0.063 0.000 0 0
9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 20 181.657 30.519 0.587 0.000 0 0
55 Mark Martin Toyota 30 180.029 30.795 0.863 0.000 0 0
56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 1 185.220 29.932 0.000 0.000 0 0
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 7 182.995 30.296 0.364 0.000 0 0
98 Michael McDowell Ford 24 180.792 30.665 0.733 0.000 0 0
119 Mike Bliss Toyota 47 175.944 31.510 1.578 0.000 0 0
27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 13 182.189 30.430 0.498 0.000 0 0
191 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 36 178.401 31.076 1.144 0.000 0 0
78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 15 181.932 30.473 0.541 0.000 0 0
39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 18 181.705 30.511 0.579 0.000 0 0
22 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 11 182.368 30.400 0.468 0.000 0 0
23 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 37 177.778 31.185 1.253 0.000 0 0
195 Scott Speed Ford 34 178.585 31.044 1.112 0.000 0 0
33 Stephen Leicht Chevrolet 38 177.744 31.191 1.259 0.000 0 0
14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 3 184.253 30.089 0.157 179.039 1 10
93 Travis Kvapil Toyota 44 176.325 31.442 1.510 0.000 0 0
83 Landon Cassill Toyota 46 176.269 31.452 1.520 0.000 0 0
21 Trevor Bayne Ford 21 181.331 30.574 0.642 0.000 0 0
26 Josh Wise Ford 41 176.718 31.372 1.440 0.000 0 0
10 Danica Patrick Chevrolet 42 176.712 31.373 1.441 0.000 0 0