PRACTICE 2: Results
Kyle Busch propelled his No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota at 123.006 mph to notch the fastest speed in Thursday’s final XFINITY Series practice at Watkins Glen International. Busch was also quickest in Thursday’s opening session at The Glen.
Kyle Larson recorded the second-fastest lap, wheeling his No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Chevrolet at 122.994 mph around the New York road course.
Team Penske teammates Brad Keselowski (No. 22 Ford, 122.577 mph) and Joey Logano (No. 12 Ford, 122.520 mph) were third and fouth-quickest, respectively, while Justin Allgaier completed the top five using a 122.378 mph lap from his No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet.
Points leader Elliott Sadler ranked 11th on the speed charts in his No. 1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet.
The XFINITY Series is back on track Friday at 10 a.m. ET (NBCSN) for final practice.
PRACTICE 1: Results
Wheeling his No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota at 122.390 mph, Kyle Busch topped the leaderboard in Thursday’s opening XFINITY Series practice at Watkins Glen International.
Joey Logano was next on the speed charts, powering his No. 12 Team Penske Ford at 122.015 mph around the New York road course.
Kyle Larson came up third-fastest in his No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates Chevrolet (121.699 mph), while Richard Childress Racing‘s Paul Menard ranked fourth in the field with a fast lap of 121.595 mph from the No. 2 Chevrolet.
XFINITY Series regular Justin Allgaier rounded out the top five, notching a speed of 121.591 mph in his No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet.
During the session, Darrell Wallace Jr.’s No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford took a ride through the sand beside the track. The team cleaned off the sand to post the 15th-fastest speed (118.796 mph).