{"id":152462,"date":"2025-09-12T22:22:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T22:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/152462\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T22:22:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T22:22:10","slug":"nascar-practice-speeds-lap-averages-and-notes-for-bristol-2-bass-pro-shops-night-race-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/152462\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR Practice Speeds, Lap Averages, and Notes for Bristol-2 – Bass Pro Shops Night Race (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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NASCAR practice speeds, lap averages and notes for the 2025 Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Use the NASCAR stats and data to build DFS lineups on DraftKings. Justin Haley was fastest.<\/p>\n

The NASCAR Cup Series ran a single practice session at Bristol Motor Speedway on Friday afternoon\/evening in preparation for the upcoming Bass Pro Shops Night Race on Saturday night.<\/p>\n

The 39-car field was split into two groups for practice, with each group getting 25 minutes on track.<\/p>\n

Below you will find the two groups, key notes from the practice session, as well as the practice speeds for all drivers.<\/p>\n

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Important Practice Notes<\/p>\n

Tire Wear – The biggest question heading into the weekend was whether or not we would see significant tire wear this weekend. There was optimism by some drivers that we would. That was not the case in practice, though.<\/p>\n

Tires didn\u2019t seem to show excessive wear after that practice. pic.twitter.com\/249wT9cpL3<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass) September 12, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n

Corey Heim – Corey Heim will be making his fourth Cup Series start of the season this weekend, driving the No. 67 Toyota for 23XI Racing. His finishes this season have been 13th at Kansas, 37th at Nashville, and 29th at Richmond.<\/p>\n

Austin Hill – Like Corey Heim, Austin Hill will also be making his fourth Cup Series start of the season this weekend at Bristol. He will be piloting the No. 33 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing. He has finished 31st at Darlington this season, ninth at Chicago Street Course, and 30th at Daytona.<\/p>\n

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2025 Bass Pro Shops Night Race Practice Speed Chart<\/p>\n

Click here to download<\/a> the PDF of the practice speed chart.<\/p>\n

Rank
\nDriver
\nTime
\nSpeed
\nFastest Lap
\nLaps Ran<\/p>\n

1.
\nJustin Haley
\n15.307
\n125.354
\n4
\n78
\n—.—<\/p>\n

2.
\nRyan Blaney
\n15.307
\n125.354
\n4
\n84
\n0.000<\/p>\n

3.
\nCarson Hocevar
\n15.309
\n125.338
\n4
\n58
\n-0.002<\/p>\n

4.
\nBrad Keselowski
\n15.312
\n125.313
\n3
\n51
\n-0.005<\/p>\n

5.
\nMichael McDowell
\n15.313
\n125.305
\n4
\n48
\n-0.006<\/p>\n

6.
\nChase Briscoe
\n15.328
\n125.183
\n4
\n72
\n-0.021<\/p>\n

7.
\nDenny Hamlin
\n15.347
\n125.028
\n4
\n68
\n-0.040<\/p>\n

8.
\nChase Elliott
\n15.358
\n124.938
\n4
\n51
\n-0.051<\/p>\n

9.
\nTy Gibbs
\n15.364
\n124.889
\n5
\n84
\n-0.057<\/p>\n

10.
\nRoss Chastain
\n15.397
\n124.622
\n6
\n64
\n-0.090<\/p>\n

11.
\nAJ Allmendinger
\n15.401
\n124.589
\n2
\n61
\n-0.094<\/p>\n

12.
\nChristopher Bell
\n15.402
\n124.581
\n5
\n69
\n-0.095<\/p>\n

13.
\nBubba Wallace
\n15.406
\n124.549
\n4
\n45
\n-0.099<\/p>\n

14.
\nRyan Preece
\n15.419
\n124.444
\n4
\n67
\n-0.112<\/p>\n

15.
\nRiley Herbst
\n15.435
\n124.315
\n4
\n38
\n-0.128<\/p>\n

16.
\nAlex Bowman
\n15.436
\n124.307
\n4
\n46
\n-0.129<\/p>\n

17.
\nAustin Cindric
\n15.448
\n124.210
\n5
\n72
\n-0.141<\/p>\n

18.
\nZane Smith
\n15.458
\n124.130
\n4
\n56
\n-0.151<\/p>\n

19.
\nCole Custer
\n15.471
\n124.026
\n3
\n49
\n-0.164<\/p>\n

20.
\nTy Dillon
\n15.481
\n123.945
\n3
\n52
\n-0.174<\/p>\n

21.
\nNoah Gragson
\n15.481
\n123.945
\n3
\n56
\n-0.174<\/p>\n

22.
\nTodd Gilliland
\n15.492
\n123.857
\n5
\n23
\n-0.185<\/p>\n

23.
\nJohn H. Nemechek
\n15.496
\n123.826
\n4
\n60
\n-0.189<\/p>\n

24.
\nCorey Heim
\n15.525
\n123.594
\n4
\n45
\n-0.218<\/p>\n

25.
\nWilliam Byron
\n15.537
\n123.499
\n3
\n60
\n-0.230<\/p>\n

26.
\nDaniel Suarez
\n15.545
\n123.435
\n4
\n62
\n-0.238<\/p>\n

27.
\nKyle Larson
\n15.570
\n123.237
\n8
\n58
\n-0.263<\/p>\n

28.
\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.
\n15.583
\n123.134
\n3
\n60
\n-0.276<\/p>\n

29.
\nShane Van Gisbergen
\n15.583
\n123.134
\n6
\n47
\n-0.276<\/p>\n

30.
\nAustin Dillon
\n15.584
\n123.126
\n5
\n65
\n-0.277<\/p>\n

31.
\nJoey Logano
\n15.601
\n122.992
\n5
\n65
\n-0.294<\/p>\n

32.
\nErik Jones
\n15.615
\n122.882
\n3
\n50
\n-0.308<\/p>\n

33.
\nChris Buescher
\n15.626
\n122.795
\n4
\n58
\n-0.319<\/p>\n

34.
\nTyler Reddick
\n15.636
\n122.717
\n10
\n71
\n-0.329<\/p>\n

35.
\nAustin Hill
\n15.676
\n122.404
\n3
\n53
\n-0.369<\/p>\n

36.
\nKyle Busch
\n15.679
\n122.380
\n3
\n40
\n-0.372<\/p>\n

37.
\nCody Ware
\n15.696
\n122.248
\n3
\n42
\n-0.389<\/p>\n

38.
\nJosh Berry
\n15.709
\n122.147
\n2
\n63
\n-0.402<\/p>\n

39.
\nChad Finchum
\n15.870
\n120.907
\n6
\n39
\n-0.563<\/p>\n

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2025 Bass Pro Shops Night Race 10-Lap Average Chart<\/p>\n

Rank
\nDriver
\nFrom Lap
\nTo Lap
\nAvg Speed<\/p>\n

1.
\nJustin Haley
\n2
\n11
\n124.045<\/p>\n

2.
\nMichael McDowell
\n2
\n11
\n123.736<\/p>\n

3.
\nAJ Allmendinger
\n2
\n11
\n123.664<\/p>\n

4.
\nRyan Blaney
\n3
\n12
\n123.627<\/p>\n

5.
\nBrad Keselowski
\n2
\n11
\n123.357<\/p>\n

6.
\nZane Smith
\n3
\n12
\n123.263<\/p>\n

7.
\nBubba Wallace
\n3
\n12
\n123.199<\/p>\n

8.
\nTy Gibbs
\n5
\n14
\n123.194<\/p>\n

9.
\nCarson Hocevar
\n1
\n10
\n123.085<\/p>\n

10.
\nAustin Cindric
\n4
\n13
\n123.005<\/p>\n

11.
\nNoah Gragson
\n2
\n11
\n122.938<\/p>\n

12.
\nRyan Preece
\n2
\n11
\n122.933<\/p>\n

13.
\nRiley Herbst
\n3
\n12
\n122.865<\/p>\n

14.
\nCorey Heim
\n3
\n12
\n122.729<\/p>\n

15.
\nChase Briscoe
\n3
\n12
\n122.591<\/p>\n

16.
\nTy Dillon
\n2
\n11
\n122.487<\/p>\n

17.
\nRoss Chastain
\n4
\n13
\n122.481<\/p>\n

18.
\nChase Elliott
\n3
\n12
\n122.430<\/p>\n

19.
\nCole Custer
\n2
\n11
\n122.360<\/p>\n

20.
\nShane Van Gisbergen
\n3
\n12
\n122.316<\/p>\n

21.
\nKyle Larson
\n5
\n14
\n122.275<\/p>\n

22.
\nChris Buescher
\n3
\n12
\n122.231<\/p>\n

23.
\nDaniel Suarez
\n2
\n11
\n122.166<\/p>\n

24.
\nAustin Dillon
\n4
\n13
\n122.159<\/p>\n

25.
\nTyler Reddick
\n6
\n15
\n122.103<\/p>\n

26.
\nAlex Bowman
\n3
\n12
\n122.085<\/p>\n

27.
\nDenny Hamlin
\n3
\n12
\n122.081<\/p>\n

28.
\nJohn Hunter Nemechek
\n2
\n11
\n121.839<\/p>\n

29.
\nErik Jones
\n1
\n10
\n121.815<\/p>\n

30.
\nJoey Logano
\n3
\n12
\n121.815<\/p>\n

31.
\nChristopher Bell
\n11
\n20
\n121.764<\/p>\n

32.
\nWilliam Byron
\n2
\n11
\n121.712<\/p>\n

33.
\nTodd Gilliland
\n1
\n10
\n121.455<\/p>\n

34.
\nAustin Hill
\n1
\n10
\n121.351<\/p>\n

35.
\nJosh Berry
\n5
\n14
\n121.312<\/p>\n

36.
\nKyle Busch
\n19
\n28
\n121.203<\/p>\n

37.
\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.
\n1
\n10
\n121.116<\/p>\n

38.
\nCody Ware
\n2
\n11
\n119.130<\/p>\n

39.
\nChad Finchum
\n30
\n39
\n115.838<\/p>\n

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