Kyle Larson, who won the first NASCAR Cup race of the season at Richmond (Va.) Raceway last year, appears to be a contender for a repeat.
Larson, who ran in the first 20-minute session, ended up with the fastest average lap speed in Saturday’s practice at the ¾-mile short track. “It’s a tough place for me, so I don’t ever really come here with the highest of expectations, more so just because of me,” said Larson, who drives Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 5 Chevrolet. “Talking to my team and stuff – we won the spring race, but we were really bad in the fall race.
401 0.059 120.530 10 J. HaleyRICK WARE RACING 51 Ford 46 +0.261 22.422 0.021 120.417 11 H. BurtonWOOD BROTHERS RACING 21 Ford 37 +0.283 22.444 0.022 120.299 12 A. DillonRICHARD CHILDRESS RACING 3 Chevrolet 40 +0.358 22.519 0.075 119.899 13 R. PreeceSTEWART-HAAS RACING 41 Ford 38 +0.418 22.579 0.060 119.580 14 M. McDowellFRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS 34 Ford 48 +0.423 22.584 0.005 119.554 15 D. HemricKAULIG RACING 31 Chevrolet 33 +0.495 22.656 0.072 119.174 16 B. KeselowskiRFK RACING 6 Ford 47 +0.535 22.
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