Chicagoland NASCAR Happy Hour Practice Notes

Denny Hamlin – His car looked really good this session. Had good speed. The garage area thinks he has one of the best cars over a long run. He really liked his car in practice #1.

Chase Elliott – 35 minutes into practice while he was 10th he was happy with the handling of his car.

Clint Bowyer – Said he had a good car and liked his balance in practice #1. Had a great car this session and his opening run jumped him up to 2nd. He ended the session in 2nd.

Joey Logano – His car looked very racy to start the session and his opening run put him at the top of the speed chart. His opening run was +30 laps. Had good long run speed. He ended the session 1st.

Austin Dillon – Early in practice he reported that his car was loose. Midway through practice his balance changed and he was now tight.