Practice #2

The 2017 Alabama 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Talladega Superspeedway.

Alabama 500

Sunday, October 15th, 2017

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 13 Ford
  • 9 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: 0.210 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 47 Minutes 52 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 131.677
  • Cautions: 11 for 47 laps
  • Lead Changes: 30
  • Green Flag Passes: 13,961 (99.0 passes per green flag lap)
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Alabama 500 at Talladega Superspeedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 10-LAP FRM TO
2 Brad Keselowski Ford 7 188.645 50.762 0.684 8 9 0.000 0 0
88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 2 191.069 50.118 0.040 8 13 182.542 2 11
38 David Ragan Ford 18 187.287 51.130 1.052 5 10 0.000 0 0
1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 12 188.385 50.832 0.754 2 2 0.000 0 0
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 14 187.971 50.944 0.866 15 15 0.000 0 0
22 Joey Logano Ford 11 188.393 50.830 0.752 5 11 0.000 0 0
5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 1 191.222 50.078 0.000 5 13 182.357 1 10
4 Kevin Harvick Ford 9 188.552 50.787 0.709 6 6 0.000 0 0
41 Kurt Busch Ford 3 190.257 50.332 0.254 14 21 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 21 161.855 59.164 9.086 2 3 0.000 0 0
20 Matt Kenseth Toyota 15 187.467 51.081 1.003 9 9 0.000 0 0
95 Michael McDowell Chevrolet 23 160.370 59.712 9.634 1 3 0.000 0 0
27 Paul Menard Chevrolet 6 189.504 50.532 0.454 14 14 0.000 0 0
34 Landon Cassill Ford 8 188.630 50.766 0.688 5 7 0.000 0 0
6 Trevor Bayne Ford 4 190.102 50.373 0.295 5 5 0.000 0 0
3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 17 187.339 51.116 1.038 10 15 0.000 0 0
72 Cole Whitt Chevrolet 20 183.098 52.300 2.222 10 13 0.000 0 0
10 Danica Patrick Ford 22 161.495 59.296 9.218 1 2 0.000 0 0
13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 13 188.241 50.871 0.793 5 5 0.000 0 0
24 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 5 189.729 50.472 0.394 4 15 0.000 0 0
37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 10 188.534 50.792 0.714 2 4 0.000 0 0
33 Jeffrey Earnhardt Chevrolet 19 184.580 51.880 1.802 7 12 0.000 0 0
19 Daniel Suarez Toyota 16 187.383 51.104 1.026 9 9 0.000 0 0