{"id":18098,"date":"2018-03-02T17:33:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T22:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=18098"},"modified":"2018-03-02T17:36:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T22:36:02","slug":"kyle-larson-fastest-in-opening-practice-at-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2018\/03\/02\/kyle-larson-fastest-in-opening-practice-at-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Larson fastest in opening practice at Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nKyle Larson posted the fastest lap in the first practice session for Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n

Larson ran five laps at the 1.5-mile track with his third lap being the fastest at 190.658 mph for a time of 28.323. Kevin Harvick, last week’s winner at Atlanta, was second with Paul Menard, Kyle Busch and William Byron rounding out the top-five.<\/p>\n

Weekend Schedule: 2018 LVMS weekend schedule<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The full practice times and speeds for all 37 cars entered into the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway can be found below.<\/p>\n

MENCS Practice No. 1<\/h2>\n