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Ross Chastain was the fastest overall driver Saturday in NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, leading the way at 184.269mph (29.305s). The Trackhouse Racing driver ran 22 laps in…
Ross Chastain was the fastest driver in NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday, clocking in at 184.269mph. He led the way with a time of 29.305 seconds. Noah Gragson followed as the second-fastest at 183.661mph, with Ty Gibbs, Tyler Reddick, and Denny Hamlin rounding out the top five. Bubba Wallace, Chase Briscoe, William Byron, Kyle Larson, and Chris Buescher completed the top 10. Kyle Busch, the Cup Series point leader, ranked 17th in practice with a speed of 181.421mph. Derek Kraus, making his Cup Series debut for Kaulig Racing, was 34th fastest at 177.293mph. Two incidents occurred during practice: Ryan Preece spun and made contact with the wall, while Todd Gilliland brushed the wall off Turn 2. With 37 drivers entered in the Pennzoil 400, Kyle Larson led the way in the best 10 consecutive lap average, followed by William Byron, Tyler Reddick, Kyle Busch, and Zane Smith.
