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Early Cup practice | Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth fastest at midday Wednesday
ThatsRacin.com Report
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008
NASCAR Sprint Cup speeds from Wednesday’s practice at Daytona International speedway as teams prepare for Thursday’s qualifying races:
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | Lap # | # Laps | -Fastest | -Next |
| 1 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Toyota | 47.238 | 190.525 | 9 | 26 | ---.--- | ---.--- |
| 2 | 17 | Matt Kenseth | DeWalt Ford | 47.259 | 190.440 | 18 | 22 | -0.021 | -0.021 |
| 3 | 66 | Scott Riggs | State Water Heaters Chevrolet | 47.281 | 190.351 | 18 | 29 | -0.043 | -0.022 |
| 4 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Office Depot Ford | 47.291 | 190.311 | 15 | 21 | -0.053 | -0.010 |
| 5 | 20 | Tony Stewart | Home Depot Toyota | 47.294 | 190.299 | 11 | 20 | -0.056 | -0.003 |
| 6 | 43 | Bobby Labonte | Cheerios / Betty Crocker Dodge | 47.364 | 190.018 | 3 | 24 | -0.126 | -0.070 |
| 7 | *78 | Joe Nemechek | Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet | 47.411 | 189.829 | 3 | 15 | -0.173 | -0.047 |
| 8 | 15 | Paul Menard | Menards / Peak Chevrolet | 47.462 | 189.625 | 6 | 33 | -0.224 | -0.051 |
| 9 | 22 | Dave Blaney | Caterpillar Toyota | 47.488 | 189.522 | 25 | 25 | -0.250 | -0.026 |
| 10 | 8 | Mark Martin | U.S. ARMY Chevrolet | 47.537 | 189.326 | 5 | 27 | -0.299 | -0.049 |
| 11 | 70 | Jeremy Mayfield | Junior Johnson's Midnight Moon /Haas | 47.560 | 189.235 | 3 | 25 | -0.322 | -0.023 |
| 12 | *87 | Kenny Wallace | Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet | 47.560 | 189.235 | 3 | 17 | -0.322 | -0.000 |
| 13 | 1 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet | 47.564 | 189.219 | 3 | 26 | -0.326 | -0.004 |
| 14 | 31 | Jeff Burton | AT&T Mobility Chevrolet | 47.577 | 189.167 | 6 | 31 | -0.339 | -0.013 |
| 15 | 7 | Robby Gordon | Jim Beam Dodge | 47.600 | 189.076 | 18 | 21 | -0.362 | -0.023 |
| 16 | 07 | Clint Bowyer | Jack Daniel's Chevrolet | 47.603 | 189.064 | 4 | 29 | -0.365 | -0.003 |
| 17 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Shell / Pennzoil Chevrolet | 47.607 | 189.048 | 2 | 28 | -0.369 | -0.004 |
| 18 | 41 | Reed Sorenson | Target Dodge | 47.619 | 189.000 | 6 | 29 | -0.381 | -0.012 |
| 19 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | DuPont Chevrolet | 47.626 | 188.972 | 6 | 21 | -0.388 | -0.007 |
| 20 | *60 | Boris Said | 7-Eleven Food Stores / Slurpee Ford | 47.632 | 188.949 | 22 | 26 | -0.394 | -0.006 |
| 21 | 96 | J.J. Yeley | DLP HDTV Toyota | 47.639 | 188.921 | 2 | 11 | -0.401 | -0.007 |
| 22 | 9 | Kasey Kahne | Budweiser Dodge | 47.647 | 188.889 | 12 | 28 | -0.409 | -0.008 |
| 23 | *10 | Patrick Carpentier # | Valvoline Dodge | 47.676 | 188.774 | 7 | 33 | -0.438 | -0.029 |
| 24 | *55 | Michael Waltrip | NAPA Auto Parts Toyota | 47.689 | 188.723 | 12 | 12 | -0.451 | -0.013 |
| 25 | *50 | Stanton Barrett | NOS Energy Drink / Ski Motorsports | 47.716 | 188.616 | 12 | 25 | -0.478 | -0.027 |
| 26 | 6 | David Ragan | AAA Ford | 47.717 | 188.612 | 18 | 22 | -0.479 | -0.001 |
| 27 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Chevrolet | 47.724 | 188.584 | 12 | 30 | -0.486 | -0.007 |
| 28 | *84 | AJ Allmendinger | Red Bull Toyota | 47.736 | 188.537 | 4 | 23 | -0.498 | -0.012 |
| 29 | *09 | Sterling Marlin | Miccosukee Resorts Chevrolet | 47.760 | 188.442 | 26 | 27 | -0.522 | -0.024 |
| 30 | *2 | Kurt Busch | Miller Lite Dodge | 47.790 | 188.324 | 2 | 19 | -0.552 | -0.030 |
| 31 | 28 | Travis Kvapil | K&N Filters Ford | 47.805 | 188.265 | 22 | 24 | -0.567 | -0.015 |
| 32 | 26 | Jamie McMurray | Crown Royal Cask No. 16 Ford | 47.827 | 188.178 | 3 | 27 | -0.589 | -0.022 |
| 33 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express Toyota | 47.830 | 188.166 | 3 | 23 | -0.592 | -0.003 |
| 34 | 77 | Sam Hornish, Jr. # | Mobil 1 Dodge | 47.867 | 188.021 | 19 | 26 | -0.629 | -0.037 |
| 35 | 12 | Ryan Newman | alltel Dodge | 47.879 | 187.974 | 4 | 23 | -0.641 | -0.012 |
| 36 | 19 | Elliott Sadler | Best Buy Dodge | 47.896 | 187.907 | 4 | 19 | -0.658 | -0.017 |
| 37 | *21 | Bill Elliott | Little Debbie Ford | 47.899 | 187.895 | 4 | 21 | -0.661 | -0.003 |
| 38 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Texaco / Havoline Dodge | 47.911 | 187.848 | 16 | 17 | -0.673 | -0.012 |
| 39 | 38 | David Gilliland | freecreditreport.com Ford | 47.920 | 187.813 | 8 | 20 | -0.682 | -0.009 |
| 40 | 16 | Greg Biffle | 3M Ford | 47.921 | 187.809 | 4 | 20 | -0.683 | -0.001 |
| 41 | *83 | Brian Vickers | Red Bull Toyota | 47.945 | 187.715 | 22 | 26 | -0.707 | -0.024 |
| 42 | 45 | Kyle Petty | Wells Fargo Dodge | 47.958 | 187.664 | 6 | 24 | -0.720 | -0.013 |
| 43 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | AMP Energy / National Guard Chevrolet | 48.004 | 187.484 | 5 | 21 | -0.766 | -0.046 |
| 44 | 5 | Casey Mears | Kellogg's / CARQUEST Chevrolet | 48.004 | 187.484 | 7 | 15 | -0.766 | -0.000 |
| 45 | *00 | David Reutimann | Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota | 48.005 | 187.480 | 10 | 11 | -0.767 | -0.001 |
| 46 | 40 | Dario Franchitti # | Dodge Journey Dodge | 48.035 | 187.363 | 11 | 26 | -0.797 | -0.030 |
| 47 | *27 | Jacques Villeneuve # | Bill Davis Racing Toyota | 48.132 | 186.986 | 9 | 15 | -0.894 | -0.097 |
| 48 | *08 | Carl Long | Millstar / Rhino's Energy Drink Dodge | 48.188 | 186.768 | 4 | 12 | -0.950 | -0.056 |
| 49 | *49 | Ken Schrader | HealthLife.com Dodge | 48.209 | 186.687 | 11 | 13 | -0.971 | -0.021 |
| 50 | *44 | Dale Jarrett | UPS Toyota | 48.245 | 186.548 | 5 | 13 | -1.007 | -0.036 |
| 51 | 01 | Regan Smith # | The Principal Financial Group Chevrolet | 48.266 | 186.467 | 18 | 18 | -1.028 | -0.021 |
| 52 | *34 | John Andretti | Makoto Chevrolet | 48.417 | 185.885 | 16 | 19 | -1.179 | -0.151 |
| *Required to qualify on time | |||||||||
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Time | Speed | Lap # | # Laps | -Fastest | -Next |
| 53 | *37 | Eric McClure | Hefty Chevrolet | 49.150 | 183.113 | 4 | 8 | -1.912 | -0.733 |
| *Required to qualify on time |
| TRACK FACTS Date Opened: 1959 First NWCS Race: Daytona 500, February 22, 1959 Qualifying Record: Bill Elliott, 210.364 mph (42.783 sec), 2/9/87 Race Record (500): Buddy Baker, 177.602 mph, 2/17/80 Race Record (400): Bobby Allison, 173.473 mph, 7/4/80 Owner: ISC President/GM: John Graham Phone: (904) 254-2700 Tickets: (904) 253-7223 Shipping Address: 1801 W Int’l Speedway Blvd Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1243 Mailing Address: PO Box 2801 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2801 |
TRACK CONFIGURATION Distance: 2.5 Mile Oval Banking in Turns 1-4: 31º Banking in Tri-oval: 18º Banking on Backstretch: 3º Length of Frontstretch: 3,800 ft. Length of Backstretch: 3,400 ft. Grandstand Seating: 165,000 Miles/Laps: 500 mi = 200 laps |