Harvick fastest in second NSCS Practice at PIR

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Kyle Ocker, FanZone Sports — NASCAR

Kevin Harvick was the fastest driver in Saturday afternoon’s first Sprint Cup Series practice, running a lap of 27.402 seconds.  Harvick will start 19th on Sunday.

Carl Edwards was the second fastest, lapping the speedway with a time of 27.490.   Edwards will start the race on Sunday in 15th position, 106 points behind the Sprint Cup Series points leader Jimmie Johnson.

Johnson was third fastest, 0.065 seconds behind Edwards with a lap of 27.555 seconds. Johnson will start from the pole for the Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500.

Johnson’s teammate at Hendrick Motor Sports, Jeff Gordon owned the fourth fastest lap in the second cup practice, with a lap of 27.577 seconds.

Ryan Newman was the fifth fastest driver in his No. 12 Dodge for Penske Racing, with a 27.621 second lap.

Kyle Busch, Jamie McMurray, Clint Bowyer, Greg Biffle, and Brian Vickers were the rest of the top ten fastest.