Kyle Busch led the way with a lap of 26.127 seconds in the first practice for the AdvoCare 500 from Phoenix. Rounding out the top five was Denny Hamlin, Clint Bowyer, Kasey Kahne, and Martin Truex, Jr. Championship leaders Jimmie Johnson (27th) and Brad Keselowski (21st) didn’t show the speed fans would expect out of them.
Pos
Car
Driver
Team
Time
Behind
1
18
Kyle Busch
M&M’s Toyota
26.127
Leader
2
11
Denny Hamlin
FedEx Ground Toyota
26.231
-0.104
3
15
Clint Bowyer
5-hour Energy Toyota
26.263
-0.136
4
5
Kasey Kahne
Farmers Insurance Chevrolet
26.275
-0.148
5
56
Martin Truex Jr.
NAPA Auto Parts Toyota
26.302
-0.175
6
39
Ryan Newman
Quicken Loans / U.S. Army Chevrolet
26.310
-0.183
7
20
Joey Logano
Dollar General Toyota
26.316
-0.189
8
27
Paul Menard
Rheem / Menards Chevrolet
26.351
-0.224
9
99
Carl Edwards
Fastenal Ford
26.375
-0.248
10
24
Jeff Gordon
DuPont Chevrolet
26.383
-0.256
11
16
Greg Biffle
Filtrete Ford
26.404
-0.277
12
83
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Kyle Busch,
Denny Hamlin,
Clint Bowyer,
Kasey Kahne,
Brad Keselowski,
Ryan Newman,
Joey Logano,
Paul Menard,
Carl Edwards,
Jeff Gordon,
Greg Biffle,
Landon Cassill,
Kevin Harvick,
Aric Almirola,
Matt Kenseth,
Kurt Busch,
Jamie McMurray,
Marcos Ambrose,
Regan Smith,
Mike Bliss,
David Ragan,
Travis Kvapil,
Bobby Labonte,
David Stremme,
Michael McDowell,
Josh Wise,
David Reutimann,
David Gilliland,
Joe Nemechek,
Danica Patrick,
Jeff Burton,
Stephen Leicht,
Timmy Hill,
Dave Blaney,
Martin Truex, Jr.,
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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