Practice #1

The 2019 Drydene 400 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Dover Motor Speedway.

Drydene 400

Sunday, October 6th, 2019

Dover Motor Speedway, Dover, DE

  • 15 Ford
  • 5 Toyota
  • 18 Chevrolet

  • Dover International Speedway
  • 50th Annual Drydene 400
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Denny Hamlin
  • Age: 38
  • Team : No. 11 - FedEx Express Toyota
  • Owner: Coy Gibbs
  • Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
  • Denny Hamlin won the Pole Award for the 50th Annual Drydene 400 with a lap of 21.559 seconds, 166.984 mph.
  • This is his 32nd pole in 500 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his second pole and 20th top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his fourth pole in 28 races at Dover International Speedway.
  • Kyle Larson (second) posted his 13th top-10 start of 2019 and his ninth in 12 races at Dover International Speedway.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (third) posted his 17th top-10 start at Dover International Speedway. It is his 14th in 30 races this season.
  • Matt Tifft (23rd) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: 01.578 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 56 Minutes 49 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 135.734
  • Cautions: 3 for 17 laps
  • Lead Changes: 14
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,607 (4.2 passes per green flag lap)

  • Dover International Speedway
  • 50th Annual Drydene 400
  • Race Winner: Kyle Larson
  • Age: 27
  • Team : No. 42 - Clover Chevrolet
  • Owner: Chip Ganassi
  • Crew Chief: Chad Johnston
  • Kyle Larson won the 50th Annual Drydene 400, his sixth victory in 213 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and 15th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his first victory and ninth top-10 finish in 12 races at Dover International Speedway.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (second) posted his 16th top-10 finish in 28 races at Dover International Speedway. It is his 19th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Alex Bowman (third) posted his second top-10 finish in eight races at Dover International Speedway.
  • Ryan Preece (19th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Martin Truex Jr. leads the point standings by 15 points over Kyle Busch.
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Drydene 400 at Dover Motor Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 5- 10- 15- 20- 25- 30- 10-LAP FRM TO
10 Aric Almirola Ford 9 159.638 22.551 0.495 25 26 22.889 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
2 Brad Keselowski Ford 19 157.226 22.897 0.841 8 37 22.972 24.712 0 0 0 0 149.027 1 10
14 Clint Bowyer Ford 18 157.487 22.859 0.803 8 35 22.984 23.114 23.133 0 0 0 155.760 18 27
38 David Ragan Ford 26 156.067 23.067 1.011 8 35 23.124 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 7 160.471 22.434 0.378 37 39 22.873 22.996 0 0 0 0 156.548 3 12
52 JJ Yeley Ford 32 153.165 23.504 1.448 14 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 3 161.834 22.245 0.189 28 30 22.811 22.886 0 0 0 0 157.304 11 20
27 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 36 149.775 24.036 1.980 12 20 25.364 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
22 Joey Logano Ford 1 163.221 22.056 0.000 1 39 22.906 24.853 0 0 0 0 148.796 29 38
4 Kevin Harvick Ford 11 158.940 22.650 0.594 6 39 22.721 22.776 22.819 22.859 0 0 158.066 5 14
1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 8 160.385 22.446 0.390 26 28 22.894 22.999 0 0 0 0 156.535 9 18
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 15 157.680 22.831 0.775 4 28 22.960 25.527 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 12 158.821 22.667 0.611 15 33 22.805 25.032 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
34 Michael McDowell Ford 29 154.925 23.237 1.181 17 28 23.478 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
21 Paul Menard Ford 6 160.995 22.361 0.305 27 28 22.910 22.986 0 0 0 0 156.619 9 18
77 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 37 148.197 24.292 2.236 6 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
6 Ryan Newman Ford 25 156.264 23.038 0.982 2 24 23.490 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
00 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 33 153.120 23.511 1.455 3 31 23.754 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 22 156.822 22.956 0.900 15 38 23.273 23.367 0 0 0 0 154.070 28 37
17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 17 157.515 22.855 0.799 20 47 23.079 23.185 23.281 0 0 0 155.278 29 38
42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 10 159.088 22.629 0.573 25 33 22.721 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 5 161.067 22.351 0.295 48 50 22.902 22.924 0 0 0 0 157.039 3 12
12 Ryan Blaney Ford 4 161.507 22.290 0.234 27 29 22.854 22.907 0 0 0 0 157.161 1 10
32 Corey Lajoie Ford 31 153.669 23.427 1.371 6 36 23.655 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 23 156.359 23.024 0.968 30 32 23.369 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 13 158.110 22.769 0.713 4 40 22.852 23.172 0 0 0 0 155.359 28 37
95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 21 157.000 22.930 0.874 18 40 23.002 23.081 24.025 0 0 0 155.975 23 32
37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 24 156.352 23.025 0.969 7 32 23.206 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
20 Erik Jones Toyota 16 157.584 22.845 0.789 16 42 22.952 23.093 0 0 0 0 155.897 31 40
51 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 34 150.539 23.914 1.858 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
47 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 30 154.480 23.304 1.248 7 23 30.550 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
41 Daniel Suarez Ford 20 157.185 22.903 0.847 9 41 22.927 23.167 23.217 24.102 0 0 155.399 21 30
15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 35 150.401 23.936 1.880 10 25 24.065 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 28 155.012 23.224 1.168 5 21 23.342 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
8 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 14 157.701 22.828 0.772 19 34 22.972 23.175 23.250 0 0 0 155.355 19 28
24 William Byron Chevrolet 2 162.133 22.204 0.148 42 44 22.830 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
54 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 38 147.083 24.476 2.420 5 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
36 Matt Tifft Ford 27 155.400 23.166 1.110 18 28 23.211 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0