Practice #1

The 2018 Auto Club 400 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Auto Club Speedway.

Auto Club 400

Sunday, March 18th, 2018

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 13 Ford
  • 6 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 37
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: 11.685 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 42 Minutes 41 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 147.526
  • Cautions: 5 for 21 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,399 (19.0 passes per green flag lap)
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Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 10-LAP FRM TO
47 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet 27 184.270 39.073 0.991 1 4 0.000 0 0
10 Aric Almirola Ford 3 187.936 38.311 0.229 5 5 0.000 0 0
2 Brad Keselowski Ford 20 185.376 38.840 0.758 3 5 0.000 0 0
14 Clint Bowyer Ford 2 188.211 38.255 0.173 1 4 0.000 0 0
38 David Ragan Ford 30 183.351 39.269 1.187 17 17 177.070 1 10
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 6 187.320 38.437 0.355 14 14 181.278 1 10
1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 11 186.737 38.557 0.475 5 5 0.000 0 0
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 14 186.451 38.616 0.534 3 7 0.000 0 0
22 Joey Logano Ford 17 185.893 38.732 0.650 10 10 0.000 0 0
95 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 31 181.310 39.711 1.629 3 5 0.000 0 0
4 Kevin Harvick Ford 1 189.066 38.082 0.000 1 3 0.000 0 0
41 Kurt Busch Ford 13 186.678 38.569 0.487 1 5 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 12 186.693 38.566 0.484 1 5 0.000 0 0
78 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 7 187.315 38.438 0.356 3 5 0.000 0 0
34 Michael McDowell Ford 29 183.538 39.229 1.147 1 3 0.000 0 0
21 Paul Menard Ford 19 185.567 38.800 0.718 5 5 0.000 0 0
55 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 36 170.628 42.197 4.115 1 1 0.000 0 0
31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 4 187.798 38.339 0.257 6 6 0.000 0 0
6 Trevor Bayne Ford 28 184.096 39.110 1.028 1 4 0.000 0 0
3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 9 187.032 38.496 0.414 6 6 0.000 0 0
72 Cole Whitt Chevrolet 33 176.835 40.716 2.634 1 4 0.000 0 0
17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 25 184.990 38.921 0.839 11 13 0.000 0 0
51 Timmy Hill Chevrolet 35 174.431 41.277 3.195 1 7 0.000 0 0
42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 5 187.744 38.350 0.268 1 8 0.000 0 0
88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 10 186.766 38.551 0.469 9 9 0.000 0 0
12 Ryan Blaney Ford 23 185.090 38.900 0.818 1 5 0.000 0 0
13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 24 185.019 38.915 0.833 7 7 0.000 0 0
9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 15 186.384 38.630 0.548 1 5 0.000 0 0
32 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 22 185.199 38.877 0.795 3 9 0.000 0 0
37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 16 186.326 38.642 0.560 5 6 0.000 0 0
20 Erik Jones Toyota 8 187.139 38.474 0.392 5 5 0.000 0 0
00 Jeffrey Earnhardt Chevrolet 34 174.914 41.163 3.081 1 14 0.000 0 0
23 Gray Gaulding Toyota 37 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 0 0.000 0 0
19 Daniel Suarez Toyota 21 185.342 38.847 0.765 1 2 0.000 0 0
15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 32 178.798 40.269 2.187 1 5 0.000 0 0
43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 18 185.840 38.743 0.661 1 7 0.000 0 0
24 William Byron Chevrolet 26 184.976 38.924 0.842 6 8 0.000 0 0