P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Kyle Larson leads Saturday’s Cup practice at Richmond
Larson set the fastest average lap speed in Saturday’s practice at the ¾-mile short track, despite finding it a challenging place to race with varying results in the past. Joey Logano and Chris Buescher, both from the first group, also posted top three overall speeds. Michael McDowell led the second group while Ryan Blaney had the fastest average lap speed among drivers running 10 consecutive laps. Larson, the defending race winner, was fastest in the first session, followed by Logano and Buescher. McDowell topped the second session, with Brad Keselowski and Erik Jones following suit. William Byron and Christopher Bell completed the top five overall speeds.