{"id":22279,"date":"2019-10-04T19:53:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T23:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=22279"},"modified":"2019-10-04T19:53:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T23:53:15","slug":"kyle-larson-fastest-in-final-practice-at-dover-speeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2019\/10\/04\/kyle-larson-fastest-in-final-practice-at-dover-speeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyle Larson fastest in final practice at Dover, Speeds"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kyle Larson ran 62 laps in the final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Seires practice at Dover but it was his first lap which paced the field. Larson also had the best 10-lap average at 162.705.<\/p>\n

The five fastest drivers were all playoff contenders and with the exception of Kevin Harvick (lap 47), all of the fast times were posted at the beginning of practice.<\/p>\n

Joey Logano, fastest in first practice, was the slowest of the playoff contenders being 23rd fastest. Qualifying takes place Saturday.<\/p>\n

Dover Final Practice Speeds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
RaceRank<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nDriver<\/td>\nBestLapTime<\/td>\nBestSpeed<\/td>\nBestLap<\/td>\nLaps<\/td>\nBest<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\n42<\/td>\nKyle Larson (P)<\/td>\n22.126<\/td>\n162.705<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n62<\/td>\n22.126<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\n19<\/td>\nMartin Truex Jr. (P)<\/td>\n22.308<\/td>\n161.377<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n59<\/td>\n22.308<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\n4<\/td>\nKevin Harvick (P)<\/td>\n22.436<\/td>\n160.456<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n48<\/td>\n22.436<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\n2<\/td>\nBrad Keselowski (P)<\/td>\n22.446<\/td>\n160.385<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n51<\/td>\n22.446<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\n9<\/td>\nChase Elliott (P)<\/td>\n22.465<\/td>\n160.249<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n58<\/td>\n22.465<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\n95<\/td>\nMatt DiBenedetto<\/td>\n22.57<\/td>\n159.504<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n22.57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\n17<\/td>\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.<\/td>\n22.605<\/td>\n159.257<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n22.605<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\n37<\/td>\nChris Buescher<\/td>\n22.62<\/td>\n159.151<\/td>\n37<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n22.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\n3<\/td>\nAustin Dillon<\/td>\n22.688<\/td>\n158.674<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n22.688<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\n1<\/td>\nKurt Busch<\/td>\n22.709<\/td>\n158.527<\/td>\n34<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n22.709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\n48<\/td>\nJimmie Johnson<\/td>\n22.744<\/td>\n158.284<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n77<\/td>\n22.744<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\n20<\/td>\nErik Jones<\/td>\n22.748<\/td>\n158.256<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n49<\/td>\n22.748<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\n12<\/td>\nRyan Blaney (P)<\/td>\n22.754<\/td>\n158.214<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n22.754<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\n88<\/td>\nAlex Bowman (P)<\/td>\n22.759<\/td>\n158.179<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n68<\/td>\n22.759<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nWilliam Byron (P)<\/td>\n22.767<\/td>\n158.124<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n77<\/td>\n22.767<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\n14<\/td>\nClint Bowyer (P)<\/td>\n22.792<\/td>\n157.95<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n45<\/td>\n22.792<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\n18<\/td>\nKyle Busch (P)<\/td>\n22.806<\/td>\n157.853<\/td>\n35<\/td>\n65<\/td>\n22.806<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\n43<\/td>\nBubba Wallace<\/td>\n22.81<\/td>\n157.826<\/td>\n44<\/td>\n45<\/td>\n22.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\n11<\/td>\nDenny Hamlin (P)<\/td>\n22.823<\/td>\n157.736<\/td>\n33<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n22.823<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\n41<\/td>\nDaniel Suarez<\/td>\n22.829<\/td>\n157.694<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n84<\/td>\n22.829<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\n8<\/td>\nDaniel Hemric #<\/td>\n22.831<\/td>\n157.68<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n48<\/td>\n22.831<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\n10<\/td>\nAric Almirola<\/td>\n22.856<\/td>\n157.508<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n56<\/td>\n22.856<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\n22<\/td>\nJoey Logano (P)<\/td>\n22.866<\/td>\n157.439<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n82<\/td>\n22.866<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\n21<\/td>\nPaul Menard<\/td>\n22.893<\/td>\n157.253<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n49<\/td>\n22.893<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\n38<\/td>\nDavid Ragan<\/td>\n22.914<\/td>\n157.109<\/td>\n28<\/td>\n29<\/td>\n22.914<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\n32<\/td>\nCorey LaJoie<\/td>\n23.111<\/td>\n155.77<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n23.111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\n6<\/td>\nRyan Newman<\/td>\n23.127<\/td>\n155.662<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n46<\/td>\n23.127<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\n36<\/td>\nMatt Tifft #<\/td>\n23.178<\/td>\n155.32<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n58<\/td>\n23.178<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\n34<\/td>\nMichael McDowell<\/td>\n23.183<\/td>\n155.286<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n23.183<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\n13<\/td>\nTy Dillon<\/td>\n23.21<\/td>\n155.106<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n23.21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\n47<\/td>\nRyan Preece #<\/td>\n23.261<\/td>\n154.765<\/td>\n33<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n23.261<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\n52<\/td>\nJJ Yeley(i)<\/td>\n23.365<\/td>\n154.077<\/td>\n21<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n23.365<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\n00<\/td>\nLandon Cassill(i)<\/td>\n23.486<\/td>\n153.283<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n39<\/td>\n23.486<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\n51<\/td>\nBJ McLeod(i)<\/td>\n23.679<\/td>\n152.033<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n23.679<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\n*54<\/td>\nGarrett Smithley(i)<\/td>\n23.932<\/td>\n150.426<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n23.932<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\n15<\/td>\nRoss Chastain(i)<\/td>\n24.123<\/td>\n149.235<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n24.123<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\n77<\/td>\nReed Sorenson<\/td>\n24.379<\/td>\n147.668<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n24.379<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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