Richmond NASCAR Practice #2 Notes

Ryan Newman – 15 minutes into practice while he was 8th on the speed chart and completed 25 laps he said, “It’s pretty nice.” Ran a ton of laps. At the end of practice he said he was happy with his car. Said his car drove really well. Had the best 20 lap average speed.

Kurt Busch – Something wasn’t right with his car early and he said he was only running on 7 cylinders. Midway through practice he reported that his team fixed the issue. “I’d say we fixed it, whatever it was.” With 10 minutes remaining he said he was a little tight in the center but a little bit better on exit.

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Kyle Larson – Focused on long runs. Was really pleased with his car despite being down on the speed charts.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. – Thought his car felt good. Told his crew chief, “Yeah… we’re a little better at times. A little worse at times, depending on traffic.” Had the best 15 lap average speed.

Trevor Bayne – Ran a lot of laps. His biggest issue was being tight in the center. Only driver who made a +30 lap run.