Kyle Larson topped the chart in second Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet posted a time of 28.791 and a speed of 187.559 mph.
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Donning his Pennzoil cap with a smile on his face, Ryan Blaney proceeded to shake hands with his crew and debrief with crew chief Jeremy Bullins, after winning the pole for the Pennzoil Las Vegas 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. If 2018 is going to be a down year for Ford, Blaney didn't get the memo, nor did the other seven Ford drivers in the Top-12.
RYAN BLANEY, No. 12 Menards/Pennzoil Ford Fusion - Qualifying Position: 1st “I thought our Ford was pretty good over three rounds. The second and third round were really good. They made really good changes to our race car and got us where we needed to be. It is nice to know we have some good speed and now it is about getting it racing well. We will work on that tomorrow. Hopefully we will be set up for Sunday.”
KYLE LARSON, NO. 42 CREDIT ONE BANK CAMARO ZL1 – Qualified 5th - ARE YOU HAPPY WITH THAT RUN? “Yes, yeah, I mean from the way qualifying started I am, but for how good we were in practice and stuff, I thought we would have a better shot at maybe going for the pole, but we improved every time we went out there, which was nice. We have a good car for race trim I think based off of how we were at the test, so yeah, we will see how it goes tomorrow.”
Kevin Harvick strolled into the Las Vegas Motor Speedway deadline room a few minutes early for his media availability. Sporting a hoodie and a jovial attitude, and despite his run a year ago in Nevada, his confidence was sky-high coming off his victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Kyle Larson topped the chart in first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Kyle Larson topped the chart in first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Clint Bowyer, driver of the No. 14 One Cure Ford Fusion, posted the 15th best practice speed in the long session of the day Friday. Bowyer spoke about the weekend ahead and his season to date with media members at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Friday afternoon.
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch was made available to the media a Las Vegas Motor Speedway: KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M’s Caramel Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - How was yesterday’s practice? “It was pretty windy yesterday and it’s only going to get windier. It’s certainly kind of the topic of the day I think for many of us and what the on-track conditions are going to be like. Other than that, pretty good to be here in Vegas and good to have an opportunity to get back at the home track and run the triple here this weekend.