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Green uses draft to top Wed. testing

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Jeff Green drafted to the top of the Nextel Cup speed chart Wednesday afternoon, turning a lap of 186.722 mph that is the fastest speed in preseason testing at Daytona International Speedway. Several teams made drafting runs Wednesday, and Green's No. 66 Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet made the quickest. Dale Jarrett, in the No. 44 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, was second-fastest Wednesday at 186.517.

Morning Speeds

1. Jeff Green, No. 66 Chevrolet, 186.722
2. Dale Jarrett, No. 44 Toyota, 186.517
3. Tony Raines, No. 96 Chevrolet, 186.451
4. Scott Riggs, No. 10 Dodge, 186.420
5. P.J. Jones, No. 7 Ford, 186.397
6. Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Dodge, 186.382
6. Sterling Marlin, No. 14 Chevrolet, 186.382
8. Dave Blaney, No. 22 Toyota, 186.378
9. Martin Truex Jr., No. 1 Chevrolet, 186.355
10. Kasey Kahne, No. 9 Dodge, 186.316
11. Ricky Rudd, No. 88 Ford, 185.805
12. Greg Biffle, No. 16 Ford, 185.755
13. Bobby Labonte, No. 43 Dodge, 185.724
14. Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Chevrolet, 185.632
15. Casey Mears, No. 25 Chevrolet, 185.479
16. Bill Elliott, No. 37 Dodge, 185.437
17. Brian Vickers, No. 83 Toyota, 185.124
18. Mike McLaughlin, No. 20 Chevrolet, 184.570
19. Eric McClure, No. 04 Chevrolet, 184.555
20. Jamie McMurray, No. 26 Ford, 184.139
21. Regan Smith, No. 13 Chevrolet, 183.554
22. Kerry Earnhardt, No. 8 Chevrolet, 183.404
23. Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Chevrolet, 183.277
24. Boris Said, No. 60 Ford, 182.323
25. Scott Wimmer, No. 33 Chevrolet, 181.598
26. Kirk Shelmerdine, No. 27 Chevrolet, 181.353

Cumulative Top Speeds to Date

1. Jeff Green, No. 66 Chevrolet, 186.722
2. Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 8 Chevrolet, 186.606
3. Dale Jarrett, No. 44 Toyota, 186.517
4. Tony Raines, No. 96 Chevrolet, 186.451
5. Casey Mears, No. 25 Chevrolet, 186.440
6. Scott Riggs, No. 10 Dodge, 186.420
7. Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Dodge, 186.416
8. Bill Elliott, No. 37 Dodge, 186.397
8. P.J. Jones, No. 7 Ford, 186.397
10. Sterling Marlin, No. 14 Chevrolet, 186.382
11. Dave Blaney, No. 22 Toyota, 186.378
12. Martin Truex Jr., No. 1 Chevrolet, 186.355
13. Kasey Kahne, No. 9 Dodge, 186.316
14. Ricky Rudd, No. 88 Ford, 186.312
15. Jamie McMurray, No. 26 Ford, 186.231
16. Greg Biffle, No. 16 Ford, 185.947
17. Bobby Labonte, No. 43 Dodge, 185.724
18. Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Chevrolet, 185.632
19. Brian Vickers, No. 83 Toyota, 185.124
20. Mike McLaughlin, No. 20 Chevrolet, 184.649
21. Eric McClure, No. 04 Chevrolet, 184.555
22. Joe Nemechek, No. 13 Chevrolet, 184.320
23. Boris Said, No. 60 Ford, 183.974
24. Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Chevrolet, 183.895
25. Regan Smith, No. 13 Chevrolet, 183.554
26. Kerry Earnhardt, No. 8 Chevrolet, 183.404
27. Scott Wimmer, No. 33 Chevrolet, 182.711
28. Kirk Shelmerdine, No. 27 Chevrolet, 182.667