Daytona Wednesday morning testing speeds, Busch raises the bar in ‘COT’
Quote selected text Published January 17th, 2007 in NASCAR News
Kurt Busch became the first driver to top the 190 mph mark at Preseason Thunder, blistering the Daytona International Speedway track at 191.188 during Wednesday morning testing.
Busch was 1.681 seconds ahead of the next-fastest driver, Jeff Gordon, who recorded a speed of 184.596.
The session’s leader found his speed while driving NASCAR’s Car of Tomorrow.
Pos., No., Driver, Time, Speed
1. 2C Kurt Busch 47.074 191.188
2. 24A Jeff Gordon 48.755 184.596
3. 40 David Stremme 48.842 184.268
4. 38A David Gilliland 48.901 184.045
5. 42 Juan Pablo Montoya 48.966 183.801
6. 5A Kyle Busch 48.984 183.733
7. 11A Denny Hamlin 48.989 183.715
8. 55A Michael Waltrip 48.998 183.681
9. 00A David Reutimann 49.020 183.599
10. 36A Jeremy Mayfield 49.055 183.468
11. 4A Ward Burton 49.094 183.322
12. 6B David Ragan 49.135 183.169
13. 23A Dave Blaney 49.148 183.120
14. 92 Kevin Lepage 49.180 183.001
15. 18A J.J. Yeley 49.184 182.986
16. 17C Matt Kenseth 49.186 182.979
17. 39C Regan Smith 49.208 182.897
18. 01B Mark Martin 49.217 182.864
19. 70H Johnny Sauter 49.220 182.852
20. 45A Kyle Petty 49.240 182.778
21. 07C Clint Bowyer 49.252 182.734
22. 31x Jeff Burton 49.254 182.726
23. 12B Ryan Newman 49.448 182.009
24. 2A Kurt Busch 49.481 181.888
25. 84B Brian Vickers 49.505 181.800
26. 15B Paul Menard 49.513 181.770
27. 15A Paul Menard 49.532 181.701
28. 21A Kenny Schrader 49.570 181.561
29. 55B Michael Waltrip 49.599 181.455
30. 78B Kenny Wallace 49.610 181.415
31. 38C David Gilliland 49.610 181.415
32. 24B Jeff Gordon 49.615 181.397
33. 07A Clint Bowyer 49.618 181.386
34. 70C Johnny Sauter 49.656 181.247
35. 19A Elliott Sadler 49.674 181.181
36. 12C Ryan Newman 49.723 181.003
37. 11B Denny Hamlin 49.770 180.832
38. 99B Carl Edwards 49.792 180.752
39. 01A Mark Martin 49.850 180.542
40. 78A Kenny Wallace 49.884 180.419
41. 09A Mike Wallace 49.944 180.202
42. 99A Carl Edwards 50.002 179.993
43. 49B Mike Bliss 50.072 179.741
44. 49A Mike Bliss 50.122 179.562
45. 19B Elliott Sadler 50.278 179.005
46. 72A Brandon Whitt 50.331 178.816
47. 84A Brian Vickers 50.420 178.501
48. 30 Stanton Barrett 50.480 178.288
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