Practice #2

The 2009 Pepsi 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Auto Club Speedway.

Pepsi 500

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

  • 9 Dodge
  • 7 Ford
  • 14 Toyota
  • 15 Chevrolet

  • Drivers Entered: 45 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
  • Time of Race: N/A
  • Average Speed: 143.908
  • Cautions: 8 for 30 laps
  • Lead Changes: 29
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,952 (13.4 passes per green flag lap)
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Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND
44 AJ Allmendinger Dodge 30 177.274 40.615 0.760
96 Bobby Labonte Ford 35 176.125 40.880 1.025
83 Brian Vickers Toyota 15 178.642 40.304 0.449
99 Carl Edwards Ford 6 179.654 40.077 0.222
07 Casey Mears Chevrolet 13 178.962 40.232 0.377
33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 10 179.100 40.201 0.346
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 16 178.540 40.327 0.472
66 Dave Blaney Toyota 27 177.589 40.543 0.688
171 David Gilliland Chevrolet 34 176.462 40.802 0.947
6 David Ragan Ford 19 178.280 40.386 0.531
00 David Reutimann Toyota 7 179.605 40.088 0.233
12 David Stremme Dodge 17 178.372 40.365 0.510
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 2 180.442 39.902 0.047
19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 36 176.108 40.884 1.029
16 Greg Biffle Ford 31 177.235 40.624 0.769
26 Jamie McMurray Ford 25 177.646 40.530 0.675
31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 23 178.011 40.447 0.592
24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 9 179.131 40.194 0.339
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 1 180.655 39.855 0.000
187 Joe Nemechek Toyota 32 176.700 40.747 0.892
20 Joey Logano Toyota 21 178.090 40.429 0.574
34 John Andretti Chevrolet 40 175.460 41.035 1.180
42 Juan Pablo Montoya Chevrolet 3 180.162 39.964 0.109
9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 18 178.372 40.365 0.510
29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 8 179.194 40.180 0.325
2 Kurt Busch Dodge 4 179.969 40.007 0.152
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 24 177.804 40.494 0.639
47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota 12 179.033 40.216 0.361
5 Mark Martin Chevrolet 5 179.807 40.043 0.188
1 Martin Truex Jr Chevrolet 22 178.037 40.441 0.586
17 Matt Kenseth Ford 11 179.038 40.215 0.360
113 Max Papis Toyota 41 174.863 41.175 1.320
36 Michael McDowell Toyota 38 175.940 40.923 1.068
55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 37 176.099 40.886 1.031
09 Mike Bliss Dodge 43 173.603 41.474 1.619
98 Paul Menard Ford 26 177.598 40.541 0.686
43 Reed Sorenson Dodge 33 176.605 40.769 0.914
78 Regan Smith Chevrolet 39 175.773 40.962 1.107
7 Robby Gordon Toyota 42 174.444 41.274 1.419
39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 14 178.869 40.253 0.398
77 Sam Hornish Jr Dodge 29 177.401 40.586 0.731
82 Scott Speed Toyota 28 177.419 40.582 0.727
14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 20 178.205 40.403 0.548