Talladega Geico 500 NASCAR Practice #1 Notes

Joe Gibbs Racing – They drafted as an organization along with alliance partner Martin Truex Jr.

Tony Stewart – Ty Dillon practiced this session. Tony Stewart will get out of his car during the first caution on Sunday and then Ty Dillon will climb in.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – His crew chief is suspended this week because of a steering wheel coupler infraction.

Jimmie Johnson – Jumped out on the track first and ran by himself. Said his car is driving fine but is a little darty.

Chase Elliott – Worked on driver comfort.