Who’s fastest in long runs ahead of the race on the Bristol Motor Speedway Dirt Track?
On Friday, the NASCAR Cup Series unloaded at the Bristol Motor Speedway Dirt Track for 2 rounds of practice. The chart below shows the drivers who were fastest in long runs of the practice session.
View the Bristol Dirt practice averages for the NASCAR Truck Series below.
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Tonight’s race is 250 laps. Single lap practice speeds are important but it’s speed over a longer run that’s going to bring a race win.
The data below shows drivers who were fastest in 5, 10, 15 and 20 lap runs. For example, the data takes a run of 20 consecutive laps and averages their lap times from that run.
Friday had two separate practice sessions. The practice averages show results from both sessions
Bristol Dirt
Practice 1
5 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Ross Chastain
20.231
2. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
20.247
3. Kyle Busch
20.251
4. Kurt Busch
20.307
5. Tyler Reddick
20.322
6. Ryan Blaney
20.322
7. Denny Hamlin
20.385
8. Chase Elliott
20.386
9. Austin Dillon
20.390
10. Chris Buescher
20.392
Bristol Dirt
Practice 2
5 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Tyler Reddick
20.788
2. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
20.859
3. Christopher Bell
20.861
4. Todd Gilliland
20.867
5. Kyle Larson
20.887
6. Denny Hamlin
20.894
7. Joey Logano
20.945
8. Michael McDowell
20.957
9. Kyle Busch
20.958
10. Noah Gragson
20.983
Bristol Dirt
Practice 1
10 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
20.301
2. Kurt Busch
20.360
3. Tyler Reddick
20.412
4. Austin Dillon
20.482
5. Chase Elliott
20.523
6. Joey Logano
20.525
7. William Byron
20.591
8. Ty Dillon
20.594
9. Daniel Suarez
20.609
10. Todd Gilliland
20.618
Bristol Dirt
Practice 2
10 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Tyler Reddick
20.851
2. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
20.932
3. Kyle Larson
21.003
4. Christopher Bell
21.005
5. Denny Hamlin
21.015
6. Todd Gilliland
21.037
7. Michael McDowell
21.039
8. Kyle Busch
21.051
9. Joey Logano
21.064
10. Austin Dillon
21.066
Bristol Dirt
Practice 1
15 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Joey Logano
20.866
2. Brad Keselowski
20.889
3. Kevin Harvick
20.934
4. Ross Chastain
20.994
5. Corey LaJoie
21.028
6. Austin Dillon
21.036
7. Noah Gragson
21.095
8. Kurt Busch
21.133
9. William Byron
21.302
10. Ryan Blaney
21.357
Bristol Dirt
Practice 2
15 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Tyler Reddick
20.984
2. Kyle Larson
21.023
3. Ryan Blaney
21.109
4. Joey Logano
21.114
5. Chase Elliott
21.117
6. Denny Hamlin
21.140
7. Austin Dillon
21.153
8. William Byron
21.159
9. Alex Bowman
21.175
10. Kyle Busch
21.199
Bristol Dirt
Practice 1
20 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Joey Logano
20.864
2. Austin Dillon
20.984
3. Ross Chastain
20.995
4. Brad Keselowski
21.018
5. Kurt Busch
21.054
6. Kevin Harvick
21.349
7. Ryan Blaney
21.489
8. Chase Elliott
21.648
9. Austin Cindric
21.727
10. Chase Briscoe
22.224
Bristol Dirt
Practice 2
20 Lap Averages
Pos | Driver | Best Avg Time
1. Kyle Larson
21.085
2. Ryan Blaney
21.159
3. Aric Almirola
21.254
4. Bubba Wallace
21.258
5. Todd Gilliland
21.282
6. Cole Custer
21.290
7. Noah Gragson
21.305
8. Austin Dillon
21.320
9. Chase Elliott
21.324
10. Alex Bowman
21.347