{"id":15265,"date":"2014-10-17T16:42:46","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T20:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=15265"},"modified":"2014-10-17T16:46:31","modified_gmt":"2014-10-17T20:46:31","slug":"clint-bowyer-fastest-in-opening-talladega-practice-full-speed-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/10\/17\/clint-bowyer-fastest-in-opening-talladega-practice-full-speed-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Clint Bowyer fastest in opening Talladega practice, full speed chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15266\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15266\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15266\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/clintbowyer.jpg\" alt=\"Getty Images\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/clintbowyer.jpg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/clintbowyer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Clint Bowyer was the fastest in the opening round of practice ahead of Sunday&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega. Bowyer turned his fastest lap on his seventh circuit around the 2.66-mile superspeedway.<\/p>\n<p>The seven fastest cars in practice are all outside the Chase. The fastest championship eligable driver was Brad Keselowski who was the eighth fastest car during Friday&#8217;s first\u00a0practice.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifying for the Geico 500 will take place on Sunday.<\/p>\n<h2>Speed Chart for Friday&#8217;s Cup Series Practice at Talladega<\/h2>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><!-- medium in story ad --> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 468px; height: 15px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6139055459619465\" data-ad-slot=\"9984433490\"><\/ins><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<table width=\"562\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"82\">RANK<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"41\">CAR<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"127\">DRIVER<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"102\">TIME<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"89\">SPEED<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"71\">BEST<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\" width=\"50\">LAPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clint Bowyer<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">47.788<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200.385<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">43<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aric Almirola<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">47.816<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200.268<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jamie McMurray<\/td>\n<td style=\"font-weight: 400;\">47.852<\/td>\n<td 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