Charlotte: First Sprint Cup Practice Results

Hey everyone! Here on the Frontstretch, we’re dabbling with something new: giving you live, up-to-date practice results from the racetrack. So, without further ado here’s how the first Sprint Cup Practice turned out Thursday from Charlotte…

Cars in GREEN are in the Chase
Cars in RED need to qualify on speed

Sprint Cup Series – Practice 1
Pos	Car No.	Driver	Manufacturer	Time	Speed
1	4	Kasey Kahne	Toyota	28.205	191.455
2	27	Paul Menard	Chevy	28.223	191.333
3	16	Greg Biffle	Ford	28.275	190.981
4	5	Mark Martin	Chevy	28.283	190.927
5	78	Regan Smith	Chevy	28.296	190.840
6	9	Marcos Ambrose	Ford	28.328	190.624
7	11	Denny Hamlin	Toyota	28.335	190.577
8	43	A.J. Allmendinger	Ford	28.344	190.517
9	21	Trevor Bayne	Ford	28.350	190.476
10	48	Jimmie Johnson	Chevy	28.354	190.449
11	14	Tony Stewart	Chevy	28.358	190.422
12	2	Brad Keselowski	Dodge	28.365	190.375
13	18	Kyle Busch	Toyota	28.369	190.349
14	99	Carl Edwards	Ford	28.388	190.221
15	17	Matt Kenseth	Ford	28.396	190.168
16	39	Ryan Newman	Chevy	28.400	190.141
17	56	Martin Truex, Jr.	Toyota	28.435	189.907
18	6	David Ragan	Ford	28.446	189.833
19	29	Kevin Harvick	Chevy	28.484	189.580
20	88	Dale Earnhardt, Jr.	Chevy	28.506	189.434
21	33	Clint Bowyer	Chevy	28.511	189.401
22	83	Brian Vickers	Toyota	28.511	189.401
23	31	Jeff Burton	Chevy	28.534	189.248
24	22	Kurt Busch	Dodge	28.549	189.148
25	00	David Reutimann	Toyota	28.552	189.129
26	42	Juan Pablo Montoya	Chevy	28.561	189.069
27	24	Jeff Gordon	Chevy	28.563	189.056
28	1	Jamie McMurray	Chevy	29.589	188.884
29	20	Joey Logano	Toyota	28.613	188.725
30	51	Landon Cassill	Chevy	28.649	188.488
31	13	Casey Mears	Toyota	28.667	188.370
32	47	Bobby Labonte	Toyota	28.693	188.199
33	38	J.J. Yeley	Ford	28.701	188.147
34	34	David Gilliland	Ford	28.710	188.088
35	66	Michael McDowell	Toyota	28.748	187.839
36	30	David Stremme	Chevy	28.759	187.767
37	55	Travis Kvapil	Ford	28.786	187.591
38	87	Joe Nemechek	Toyota	28.854	187.149
39	36	Dave Blaney	Chevy	28.859	187.117
40	7	Robby Gordon	Dodge	28.890	186.916
41	32	Mike Bliss	Ford	28.930	186.657
42	77	Andy Lally	Ford	28.984	186.310
43	46	Scott Speed	Ford	29.109	185.510
44	37	Josh Wise	Ford	29.206	184.894
45	35	Geoffrey Bodine	Chevy	29.210	184.868
46	71	Hermie Sadler	Ford	29.277	184.445

*NOTES:* Both the No. 60 of Mike Skinner and the No. 75 of Derrike Cope withdrew prior to first practice.

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