Practice #1
The 2014 GEICO 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Talladega Superspeedway.
GEICO 500
Sunday, October 19th, 2014
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- Drivers Entered: 46 (6 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 188
- Laps Actual: 194 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 160.302
- Cautions: 6 for 25 laps
- Lead Changes: 38
- Green Flag Passes: 15,825 (93.6 passes per green flag lap)
| # | DRIVER | MAKE | RNK | SPD | TME | BHND | LAP | LAPS | 10-LAP | FRM | TO |
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| 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 26 | 196.750 | 48.671 | 0.883 | 19 | 22 | 193.843 | 13 | 22 |
| 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 2 | 200.268 | 47.816 | 0.028 | 7 | 20 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 8 | 199.238 | 48.063 | 0.275 | 7 | 29 | 195.584 | 5 | 14 |
| 55 | Brian Vickers | Toyota | 25 | 196.774 | 48.665 | 0.877 | 7 | 23 | 179.007 | 1 | 10 |
| 99 | Carl Edwards | Ford | 38 | 194.995 | 49.109 | 1.321 | 5 | 14 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | 22 | 196.887 | 48.637 | 0.849 | 13 | 24 | 193.153 | 9 | 18 |
| 15 | Clint Bowyer | Toyota | 1 | 200.385 | 47.788 | 0.000 | 7 | 23 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Chevrolet | 12 | 198.986 | 48.124 | 0.336 | 4 | 34 | 195.824 | 3 | 12 |
| 38 | David Gilliland | Ford | 21 | 196.980 | 48.614 | 0.826 | 18 | 26 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | David Ragan | Ford | 17 | 198.512 | 48.239 | 0.451 | 4 | 21 | 192.628 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 28 | 196.338 | 48.773 | 0.985 | 8 | 39 | 194.573 | 2 | 11 |
| 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 11 | 199.110 | 48.094 | 0.306 | 4 | 29 | 195.907 | 3 | 12 |
| 83 | JJ Yeley | Toyota | 40 | 194.650 | 49.196 | 1.408 | 25 | 26 | 188.344 | 17 | 26 |
| 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 3 | 200.117 | 47.852 | 0.064 | 7 | 18 | 196.586 | 3 | 12 |
| 24 | Jeff Gordon | Chevrolet | 33 | 195.604 | 48.956 | 1.168 | 10 | 25 | 194.320 | 2 | 11 |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 32 | 195.748 | 48.920 | 1.132 | 19 | 32 | 193.471 | 19 | 28 |
| 129 | Joe Nemechek | Toyota | 39 | 194.666 | 49.192 | 1.404 | 15 | 24 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 31 | 195.776 | 48.913 | 1.125 | 8 | 27 | 194.237 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 16 | 198.520 | 48.237 | 0.449 | 4 | 41 | 193.582 | 15 | 24 |
| 4 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 37 | 195.011 | 49.105 | 1.317 | 5 | 36 | 194.204 | 3 | 12 |
| 41 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 9 | 199.197 | 48.073 | 0.285 | 4 | 13 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 10 | 199.160 | 48.082 | 0.294 | 9 | 38 | 194.242 | 14 | 23 |
| 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Ford | 36 | 195.329 | 49.025 | 1.237 | 7 | 13 | 193.857 | 3 | 12 |
| 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Chevrolet | 42 | 193.564 | 49.472 | 1.684 | 7 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 14 | 198.631 | 48.210 | 0.422 | 4 | 26 | 195.169 | 3 | 12 |
| 95 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 4 | 199.971 | 47.887 | 0.099 | 5 | 12 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Michael Waltrip | Toyota | 15 | 198.540 | 48.232 | 0.444 | 3 | 17 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Mike Wallace | Toyota | 41 | 194.571 | 49.216 | 1.428 | 13 | 32 | 188.913 | 7 | 16 |
| 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 18 | 197.892 | 48.390 | 0.602 | 16 | 34 | 193.114 | 22 | 31 |
| 36 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 44 | 189.624 | 50.500 | 2.712 | 25 | 25 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 24 | 196.871 | 48.641 | 0.853 | 17 | 24 | 193.935 | 2 | 11 |
| 32 | Terry Labonte | Ford | 46 | 187.221 | 51.148 | 3.360 | 9 | 17 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 34 | 195.500 | 48.982 | 1.194 | 33 | 42 | 192.937 | 17 | 26 |
| Travis Kvapil | 5 | 199.883 | 47.908 | 0.120 | 6 | 14 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 40 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 7 | 199.284 | 48.052 | 0.264 | 5 | 22 | 190.879 | 13 | 22 |
| 21 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 13 | 198.800 | 48.169 | 0.381 | 6 | 26 | 193.348 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 27 | 196.435 | 48.749 | 0.961 | 33 | 35 | 192.938 | 22 | 31 |
| 26 | Cole Whitt | Toyota | 45 | 187.890 | 50.966 | 3.178 | 5 | 15 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Josh Wise | Ford | 29 | 196.125 | 48.826 | 1.038 | 8 | 16 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 30 | 195.784 | 48.911 | 1.123 | 9 | 31 | 194.141 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 19 | 197.346 | 48.524 | 0.736 | 3 | 29 | 194.022 | 2 | 11 |
| 51 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 35 | 195.421 | 49.002 | 1.214 | 5 | 29 | 193.869 | 3 | 12 |
| 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 6 | 199.537 | 47.991 | 0.203 | 6 | 26 | 196.061 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 20 | 197.248 | 48.548 | 0.760 | 6 | 20 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Alex Bowman | Toyota | 43 | 192.440 | 49.761 | 1.973 | 17 | 18 | 188.115 | 9 | 18 |
| 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 23 | 196.875 | 48.640 | 0.852 | 4 | 28 | 195.122 | 3 | 12 |