Today, they’ll drop the green flag at Kansas Speedway. The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is set for a cutoff race in the NASCAR Playoffs.
View full 2019 Kansas practice averages below.
12 drivers head into this weekend eligible for the NASCAR Championship. Only 8 drivers will exit the race with a continued shot at the title.
Kansas Speedway Stage Info: Stage 1 ends at Lap 80; Stage 2 ends at Lap 160; Final stage ends at Lap 267.
Daniel Hemric is set to start from the pole position. He’s quickest in single lap runs.
Six races have been won from the pole position in the history of the NASCAR Cup Series at Kansas Speedway. Kevin Harvick was the previous driver to do that, just last year.
The 1.5-mile track sits in Kansas City, Kansas. 267 laps of stock car racing are set for today. We know who’s quick in short runs. But, who’s going to be quickest in long runs?
Kansas Speedway
Practice Averages (10 Laps)
NASCAR Cup Series
October 18, 2019
Session Start: 4:05pm ET
Pos | Driver | Average Time
1. Kyle Larson
31.104
2. Aric Almirola
31.086
3. William Byron
31.152
4. Jimmie Johnson
31.222
5. Erik Jones
31.231
6. Alex Bowman
31.247
7. Clint Bowyer
31.350
8. Daniel Suarez
31.501
9. David Ragan
31.579
Note: Only 9 drivers made runs of 10 consecutive laps or more.
Fastest in 5 Lap Averages: Daniel Suarez (30.828)
Fastest in 15 Lap Averages: Kyle Larson (31.060)
Kansas Speedway
Final Practice Averages (10 Laps)
NASCAR Cup Series
October 18, 2019
Session Start: 7:05pm ET
Pos | Driver | Average Time
1. Kyle Busch
30.655
2. Ryan Blaney
30.710
3. Martin Truex Jr
30.750
4. Denny Hamlin
30.752
5. Kevin Harvick
30.767
6. Brad Keselowski
30.783
7. Paul Menard
30.810
8. Clint Bowyer
30.847
9. Kurt Busch
30.863
10. Austin Dillon
30.865
11. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
30.877
12. Aric Almirola
30.881
13. Daniel Suarez
30.889
14. Erik Jones
30.894
15. Daniel Hemric
30.898
16. Jimmie Johnson
30.907
17. Joey Logano
30.915
18. William Byron
30.965
19. Ryan Newman
30.969
20. Chase Elliott
30.997
21. Matt DiBenedetto
31.133
22. Ty Dillon
31.144
23. Bubba Wallace
31.173
24. Michael McDowell
31.199
25. Matt Tifft
31.289
26. Ryan Preece
31.301
27. Parker Kligerman
31.864
Fastest in 5 Lap Averages: Kyle Busch (30.620)
Fastest in 15 Lap Averages: Kyle Busch (30.715)
More
Kansas Speedway Starting Lineup
NASCAR tv schedule for Kansas Speedway
Kansas Race Results: May 11, 2019 (MENCS)
Kansas Race Results: October 21, 2018 (MENCS)
Links
NASCAR | Kansas Speedway