Practice #1

The 2012 Quaker State 400 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Kentucky Speedway.

Quaker State 400

Saturday, June 30th, 2012

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

  • 2 Dodge
  • 12 Ford
  • 14 Toyota
  • 18 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 145.607
  • Cautions: 4 for 24 laps
  • Lead Changes: 17
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,849 (7.6 passes per green flag lap)
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Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND 10-LAP FRM TO
22 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 11 175.741 30.727 0.356 0.000 0 0
43 Aric Almirola Ford 6 175.936 30.693 0.322 0.000 0 0
47 Bobby Labonte Toyota 37 171.554 31.477 1.106 0.000 0 0
2 Brad Keselowski Dodge 12 175.610 30.750 0.379 0.000 0 0
99 Carl Edwards Ford 25 173.689 31.090 0.719 0.000 0 0
13 Casey Mears Ford 21 174.644 30.920 0.549 0.000 0 0
15 Clint Bowyer Toyota 4 176.488 30.597 0.226 0.000 0 0
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 2 176.817 30.540 0.169 0.000 0 0
36 Dave Blaney Chevrolet 42 170.492 31.673 1.302 0.000 0 0
38 David Gilliland Ford 43 170.105 31.745 1.374 0.000 0 0
34 David Ragan Ford 41 170.519 31.668 1.297 0.000 0 0
10 David Reutimann Chevrolet 36 171.565 31.475 1.104 0.000 0 0
30 David Stremme Toyota 38 171.369 31.511 1.140 0.000 0 0
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 7 175.919 30.696 0.325 0.000 0 0
16 Greg Biffle Ford 20 174.718 30.907 0.536 0.000 0 0
249 JJ Yeley Toyota 35 171.646 31.460 1.089 0.000 0 0
1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 9 175.890 30.701 0.330 0.000 0 0
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 32 173.055 31.204 0.833 0.000 0 0
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 16 175.296 30.805 0.434 0.000 0 0
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 3 176.540 30.588 0.217 0.000 0 0
87 Joe Nemechek Toyota 31 173.071 31.201 0.830 0.000 0 0
20 Joey Logano Toyota 17 175.199 30.822 0.451 0.000 0 0
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 30 173.227 31.173 0.802 0.000 0 0
5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 23 174.255 30.989 0.618 0.000 0 0
32 Ken Schrader Ford 45 169.422 31.873 1.502 0.000 0 0
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 8 175.896 30.700 0.329 0.000 0 0
51 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 15 175.376 30.791 0.420 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 1 177.801 30.371 0.000 0.000 0 0
9 Marcos Ambrose Ford 10 175.856 30.707 0.336 0.000 0 0
56 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 5 176.327 30.625 0.254 0.000 0 0
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 19 175.029 30.852 0.481 0.000 0 0
98 Michael McDowell Ford 44 170.047 31.756 1.385 0.000 0 0
55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 27 173.421 31.138 0.767 0.000 0 0
119 Mike Bliss Toyota 34 172.293 31.342 0.971 0.000 0 0
52 Mike Skinner Toyota 40 170.611 31.651 1.280 0.000 0 0
27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 13 175.524 30.765 0.394 0.000 0 0
78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 18 175.154 30.830 0.459 0.000 0 0
39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 14 175.456 30.777 0.406 0.000 0 0
23 Scott Riggs Chevrolet 29 173.399 31.142 0.771 0.000 0 0
195 Scott Speed Ford 28 173.405 31.141 0.770 0.000 0 0
33 Stephen Leicht Chevrolet 39 171.200 31.542 1.171 0.000 0 0
14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 24 173.723 31.084 0.713 0.000 0 0
93 Travis Kvapil Toyota 33 172.353 31.331 0.960 0.000 0 0
83 Landon Cassill Toyota 22 174.362 30.970 0.599 0.000 0 0
26 Josh Wise Ford 26 173.600 31.106 0.735 0.000 0 0