Pocono Axalta 400 NASCAR Practice #1 Notes

Tony Stewart – Spun 35 minutes into practice for the Pocono Axalta 400. Got damage to his left front corner. He then went to a backup car. He said he got loose on the exit of the turn and couldn’t catch it. Towards the end he went out on the track and practiced in his backup car.

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Clint Bowyer – At the start of practice he said his car was loose in. Later in practice he said his handling was better but he needs to improve in the tunnel turn.

Sam Hornish Jr. – Spun in turn 1 five minutes into practice. He spun during his 5th lap. Later he said he was loose and his team made big changes.

Jeff Gordon – His car had good speed at the opening of the session. He ran a lot of laps early. Went to qualifying trim about 50 minutes into the session.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. – Started practice in race trim. “Loose in and loose off. Not sure what they did to the tunnel.”