Moments ago, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series concluded their round of opening practice. The tour unloads at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend.
View full Las Vegas Motor Speedway practice results below.
The duration of practice is different than last year. The teams only have an hour of practice ahead of qualifying. In 2017, they had 1.5 hours practice rounds.
The winds are part of the story today in Las Vegas, NV. Wind gusts of 35mph are hitting the race track. With a push from behind, the cars are topping 201mph heading into turn 3.
Kevin Larson is quickest overall at the conclusion of practice 1.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NASCAR Cup Series
Practice 1 Results
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Kyle Larson
28.323
2. Kevin Harvick
28.360
3. Paul Menard
28.366
4. Kyle Busch
28.370
5. William Byron
28.379
6. Erik Jones
28.402
7. Brad Keselowski
28.505
8. Ryan Blaney
28.518
9. Chase Elliott
28.542
10. Denny Hamlin
28.547
11. Martin Truex Jr
28.555
12. Daniel Suarez
28.577
13. Jamie McMurray
28.609
14. Joey Logano
28.617
15. Clint Bowyer
28.617
16. Michael McDowell
28.656
17. Ryan Newman
28.661
18. Kurt Busch
28.689
19. Jimmie Johnson
28.707
20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
28.721
21. Alex Bowman
28.793
22. David Ragan
28.830
23. Chris Buescher
28.840
24. Aric Almirola
28.842
25. Kasey Kahne
28.865
26. Darrell Wallace Jr
28.879
27. Austin Dillon
28.880
28. AJ Allmendinger
28.924
29. Ty Dillon
29.043
30. Trevor Bayne
29.054
31. Cole Custer
29.184
32. Matt DiBenedetto
29.277
33. Cole Whitt
30.383
34. Ross Chastain
30.606
35. Gray Gaulding
30.639
36. Jefferey Earnhardt
30.906
37. Joey Gase
32.102
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