Practice #2

The 2018 Food City 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Food City 500

Sunday, April 15th, 2018

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 13 Ford
  • 8 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 500
  • Margin of Victory: 0.628 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 26 Minutes 25 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 77.465
  • Cautions: 13 for 114 laps
  • Lead Changes: 18
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,739 (4.5 passes per green flag lap)
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Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 10-LAP FRM TO
47 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet 19 127.852 15.008 0.134 6 41 0.000 0 0
10 Aric Almirola Ford 3 128.943 14.881 0.007 5 44 0.000 0 0
2 Brad Keselowski Ford 28 127.208 15.084 0.210 12 47 125.096 19 28
14 Clint Bowyer Ford 17 128.108 14.978 0.104 7 40 0.000 0 0
38 David Ragan Ford 6 128.796 14.898 0.024 5 53 127.032 1 10
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 23 127.512 15.048 0.174 6 34 123.058 25 34
1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 29 127.031 15.105 0.231 4 42 124.537 22 31
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 9 128.563 14.925 0.051 5 31 0.000 0 0
22 Joey Logano Ford 7 128.718 14.907 0.033 6 43 0.000 0 0
95 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 5 128.830 14.894 0.020 3 53 120.952 44 53
4 Kevin Harvick Ford 16 128.134 14.975 0.101 8 37 126.590 11 20
41 Kurt Busch Ford 15 128.356 14.949 0.075 12 52 127.260 9 18
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 4 128.934 14.882 0.008 10 50 126.525 4 13
78 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 2 128.952 14.880 0.006 5 40 118.970 31 40
34 Michael McDowell Ford 13 128.425 14.941 0.067 5 49 125.731 28 37
21 Paul Menard Ford 27 127.225 15.082 0.208 7 44 125.269 27 36
31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 25 127.343 15.068 0.194 13 38 125.776 17 26
00 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 30 126.854 15.126 0.252 4 37 122.851 18 27
6 Trevor Bayne Ford 18 127.980 14.993 0.119 3 40 123.260 2 11
3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 22 127.665 15.030 0.156 37 48 125.453 9 18
17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 8 128.666 14.913 0.039 12 43 126.932 22 31
42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 1 129.004 14.874 0.000 5 70 125.363 1 10
88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 14 128.417 14.942 0.068 17 37 122.208 26 35
12 Ryan Blaney Ford 20 127.750 15.020 0.146 8 39 125.727 2 11
72 Corey Lajoie Chevrolet 34 125.527 15.286 0.412 10 28 0.000 0 0
13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 32 126.553 15.162 0.288 5 39 124.439 13 22
9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 10 128.503 14.932 0.058 40 62 127.012 38 47
32 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 33 126.353 15.186 0.312 15 39 0.000 0 0
37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 12 128.442 14.939 0.065 6 47 0.000 0 0
20 Erik Jones Toyota 11 128.442 14.939 0.065 3 52 127.292 2 11
23 Gray Gaulding Toyota 31 126.620 15.154 0.280 6 31 0.000 0 0
96 DJ Kennington Toyota 35 123.467 15.541 0.667 8 19 120.949 2 11
19 Daniel Suarez Toyota 21 127.733 15.022 0.148 4 41 124.314 2 11
43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 24 127.351 15.067 0.193 4 61 126.743 3 12
24 William Byron Chevrolet 26 127.233 15.081 0.207 7 54 0.000 0 0
51 Harrison Rhodes Chevrolet 36 121.983 15.730 0.856 15 36 0.000 0 0
66 Chad Finchum Toyota 37 120.808 15.883 1.009 3 14 0.000 0 0