UPDATE:

Jimmie Johnson again paced the 25 Sprint Cup teams at preseason testing at Daytona International Speedway on Monday afternoon, turning a fast lap of 184.672 mph in the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.

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Jimmie Johnson led the way in Monday’s first session of Preseason Thunder testing at Daytona International Speedway.

Johnson turned a lap of 184.782 mph in his Hendrick Motorsports Lowe’s Chevrolet to top the initial session of the 2008 testing schedule.

Testing Speeds (Second/Afternoon Practice):

1. Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 184.672 mph
2. Casey Mears, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 184.230
3. Kyle Busch, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 184.064
4. AJ Allmendinger, No. 84 Red Bull Racing Toyota, 183.981
5. Jacques Villeneuve, No. 27 Bill Davis Racing Toyota, 183.775
6. Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 183.636
7. Travis Kvapil, No. 28 Yates Racing Ford, 183.580
8. David Reutimann, No. 00 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, 183.512
9. Aric Almirola, No. 1 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 183.367
10. J.J. Yeley, No. 96 Hall of Fame Racing Toyota, 182.804
11. Juan Pablo Montoya, No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 182.741
12. Jeremy Mayfield, No. 70 Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet, 182.605
13. Elliott Sadler, No. 19 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 182.585
14. Mark Martin, No. 8 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 182.360
15. Joe Nemecek, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet, 182.301
16. Jason Keller, No. 98 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 182.278
17. Matt Kenseth, No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 182.271
18. Clint Bowyer, No. 07 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 182.179
19. Carl Edwards, No. 99 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 182.175
20. Kurt Busch, No. 2 Penske Racing Dodge, 182.157
21. Greg Biffle, No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 181.962
22. Kyle Petty, No. 45 Petty Enterprises Dodge, 181.723
23. Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 181.682
24. Kirk Shelmerdine, No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 181.631
25. Robby Gordon, No. 7 Robby Gordon Motorsports Ford, 180.912

Testing Speeds (First Practice):

1. Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 184.782 mph
2. Casey Mears, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 184.574
3. Jacques Villeneuve, No. 27 Bill David Racing Toyota, 183.329
4. AJ Allmendinger, No. 84 Red Bull Racing Toyota, 183.296
5. Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 183.042
6. Kyle Busch, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 182.931
7. J.J. Yeley, No. 96 Hall of Fame Racing Toyota, 182.704
8. David Reutimann, No. 00 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, 182.485
9. Juan Pablo Montoya, No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 182.186
10. Travis Kvapil, No. 28 Yates Racing Ford, 182.171
11. Joe Nemecek, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet, 182.068
12. Greg Biffle, No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 181.991
13. Kurt Busch, No. 2 Penske Racing Dodge, 181.748
14. Matt Kenseth, No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 181.668
15. Elliott Sadler, No. 19 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 181.624
16. Carl Edwards, No. 99 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 181.616
17. Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 181.543
18. Kyle Petty, No. 45 Petty Enterprises Dodge, 181.477
19. Clint Bowyer, No. 07 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 181.466
20. Jason Keller, No. 98 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 181.426
21. Aric Almirola, No. 1 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 180.963
22. Robby Gordon, No. 7 Robby Gordon Motorsports Ford, 180.912
23. Kirk Shelmerdine, No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 180.647
24. Mark Martin, No. 8 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 180.339
25. Jeremy Mayfield, No. 70 Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet, 179.770