The Frontstretch: Elliott Sadler leads final practice by Nikki Krone -- Friday October 7, 2005

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Elliott Sadler leads final practice

Nikki Krone · Friday October 7, 2005

 

So far this weekend in the NEXTEL Cup Series, Ford drivers have put on a dominating performance at the Kansas Speedway.  Six of the top-ten cars in the Banquet 400 final practice were Fords, with Elliott Sadler leading the charge. 

Sadler was followed by Missouri native Carl Edwards, Matt Kenseth, Jeff Gordon and Kurt Busch who rounds out the top five. 

Sixth was Kasey Kahne, with Ricky Rudd, Jeff Green and Mark Martin completing the top-ten.

The remaining results are as follows:

11-20:  Said, Wimmer (who led first practice), Lepage, D. Hamlin, Bliss, R. Gordon, Vickers, Kirby, Stewart, Earnhardt Jr.

21-30:  Hamilton Jr., R. Wallace, Marlin, Johnson, Petty, M. Wallace, Nemechek (last year's race winner), B. Labonte, Kyle Busch, Mayfield.

31-40:  Biffle, Jones, Burton, T. Labonte, Harvick, Kvapil, Jarrett, Waltrip, McMurray, Newman.

41-49:  W. Anderson, Schrader, Riggs, Ash, Raines, Blaney, Long, Sacks, McClure.

Qualifying will take place Saturday morning, beginning at 10:40 am CST. 

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