Practice #1

The 2019 FireKeepers Casino 400 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Michigan International Speedway.

FireKeepers Casino 400

Sunday, June 9th, 2019

Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, MI

  • 15 Ford
  • 5 Toyota
  • 16 Chevrolet

  • Michigan International Speedway
  • 51st Annual FireKeepers Casino 400
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Joey Logano
  • Age: 29
  • Team : No. 22 - Shell Pennzoil Ford
  • Owner: Roger Penske
  • Crew Chief: Todd Gordon
  • Joey Logano won the Pole Award for the 51st Annual FireKeepers Casino 400 with a lap of 38.474 seconds, 187.139 mph.
  • This is his 22nd pole in 378 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his second pole and 11th top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his fourth pole in 21 races at Michigan International Speedway.
  • Aric Almirola (second) posted his ninth top-10 start of 2019 and his fourth in 14 races at Michigan International Speedway.
  • Kevin Harvick (third) posted his 17th top-10 start at Michigan International Speedway. It is his 10th in 15 races this season.
  • Daniel Hemric (11th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 36
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Laps Actual: 203 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.147 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 52 Minutes 50 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 140.945
  • Cautions: 7 for 35 laps
  • Lead Changes: 20
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,112 (18.5 passes per green flag lap)

  • Michigan International Speedway
  • 51st Annual FireKeepers Casino 400
  • Race Winner: Joey Logano
  • Age: 29
  • Team : No. 22 - Shell Pennzoil Ford
  • Owner: Roger Penske
  • Crew Chief: Todd Gordon
  • Joey Logano won the 51st Annual FireKeepers Casino 400, his 23rd victory in 378 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his second victory and 11th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his third victory and 15th top-10 finish in 21 races at Michigan International Speedway.
  • Kurt Busch (second) posted his 14th top-10 finish in 37 races at Michigan International Speedway. It is his ninth top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (third) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 27 races at Michigan International Speedway.
  • Daniel Hemric (12th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Joey Logano leads the point standings by 9 points over Kyle Busch.
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FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International 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 14 187.159 38.470 0.351 22 22 38.818 38.925 0 0 0 0 184.984 11 20
2 Brad Keselowski Ford 7 187.808 38.337 0.218 17 27 38.730 38.800 0 0 0 0 185.577 16 25
14 Clint Bowyer Ford 2 188.659 38.164 0.045 12 28 38.411 38.540 39.739 0 0 0 186.822 1 10
38 David Ragan Ford 28 185.648 38.783 0.664 24 24 39.060 39.186 0 0 0 0 183.746 12 21
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 21 186.785 38.547 0.428 30 39 38.737 39.107 39.211 0 0 0 184.114 19 28
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 16 187.081 38.486 0.367 38 44 38.690 38.756 38.813 38.868 39.491 40.024 185.784 29 38
22 Joey Logano Ford 4 188.034 38.291 0.172 12 30 38.499 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
4 Kevin Harvick Ford 23 186.500 38.606 0.487 24 31 38.636 38.694 38.764 38.788 0 0 186.076 20 29
1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 8 187.490 38.402 0.283 9 40 38.479 38.558 38.946 38.936 38.948 38.952 186.733 6 15
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 11 187.207 38.460 0.341 19 26 38.652 39.935 0 0 0 0 181.405 17 26
19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 13 187.183 38.465 0.346 16 25 38.631 38.832 0 0 0 0 185.423 14 23
34 Michael McDowell Ford 30 185.266 38.863 0.744 11 18 39.176 39.601 0 0 0 0 181.947 7 16
21 Paul Menard Ford 9 187.251 38.451 0.332 16 27 38.592 38.705 0 0 0 0 186.025 11 20
6 Ryan Newman Ford 19 186.838 38.536 0.417 12 36 38.719 38.934 0 0 0 0 184.935 25 34
00 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 33 181.928 39.576 1.457 21 21 39.824 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 3 188.501 38.196 0.077 22 29 38.487 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 10 187.246 38.452 0.333 20 24 38.868 38.943 0 0 0 0 184.887 5 14
42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 5 187.901 38.318 0.199 10 31 38.651 41.554 0 0 0 0 175.302 22 31
88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 18 186.853 38.533 0.414 5 30 39.236 40.062 0 0 0 0 180.152 19 28
12 Ryan Blaney Ford 15 187.105 38.481 0.362 29 29 38.698 41.999 0 0 0 0 174.322 8 17
32 Corey Lajoie Ford 31 185.185 38.880 0.761 12 13 39.042 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 27 186.047 38.700 0.581 15 28 38.860 39.202 0 0 0 0 183.666 1 10
9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 17 186.969 38.509 0.390 30 31 38.682 40.588 0 0 0 0 179.720 1 10
95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 25 186.408 38.625 0.506 16 25 38.847 38.954 0 0 0 0 184.848 9 18
37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 20 186.819 38.540 0.421 21 27 38.777 38.897 0 0 0 0 185.109 17 26
20 Erik Jones Toyota 6 187.877 38.323 0.204 35 36 38.638 38.684 38.812 40.819 0 0 186.126 21 30
47 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 22 186.606 38.584 0.465 21 25 39.297 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
41 Daniel Suarez Ford 1 188.882 38.119 0.000 15 26 38.585 38.748 0 0 0 0 185.821 2 11
43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 26 186.200 38.668 0.549 23 31 38.872 39.069 0 0 0 0 184.295 4 13
51 Kyle Weatherman Ford 32 181.942 39.573 1.454 18 18 39.674 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
8 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 12 187.193 38.463 0.344 11 28 38.737 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
24 William Byron Chevrolet 24 186.480 38.610 0.491 10 31 38.794 38.922 38.963 0 0 0 184.990 18 27
15 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 34 180.343 39.924 1.805 20 20 46.792 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
52 Josh Bilicki Chevrolet 36 179.471 40.118 1.999 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
36 Matt Tifft Ford 29 185.624 38.788 0.669 15 24 38.948 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
77 Quin Houff Chevrolet 35 180.293 39.935 1.816 7 7 39.990 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0