Sadler paces final night test session, Earnhardt Jr. crashes
Sadler led the field with a lap of 186.245 mph. Red Bull Racing’s AJ Allmendinger was second-fastest with a lap of 184.150. Richard Childress Racing’s Kevin Harvick, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Kyle Busch and Roush Fenway Racing’s Jamie McMurray rounded out the top five.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. crashed his No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet during the session, sustaining enough damage that he parked the car for the night. Dale Earnhardt Inc.’s Regan Smith and Penske Racing’s Kurt Busch also scraped the wall in the session, all in separate incidents.
Night Session Results
1. Elliott Sadler, No. 19 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 186.245
2. AJ Allmendinger, No. 84 Red Bull Racing Toyota, 184.150
3. Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 184.118
4. Kyle Busch, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 183.492
5. Jamie McMurray, No. 26 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 183.492
6. Brad Keselowski, No. 70 Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet, 183.113
7. Scott Wimmer, No. 33 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 182.599
8. Ryan Newman, No. 12 Penske Racing Dodge, 182.556
9. Sam Hornish Jr., No. 77 Penske Racing Dodge, 182.328
10. Paul Menard, No. 15 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 182.315
11. Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 182.285
12. Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 182.211
13. Kyle Busch, No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 182.168
14. Kasey Kahne, No. 9 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 182.156
15. Robby Gordon, No. 7 Robby Gordon Motorsports Dodge, 182.149
16. Travis Kvapil, No. 28 Yates Racing Ford, 182.137
17. Carl Edwards, No. 99 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 182.002
18. Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 181.837
19. Mark Martin, No. 8 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 181.830
20. Greg Biffle, No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 181.677
21. Kurt Busch, No. 2 Penske Racing Dodge, 181.629
22. Jeff Burton, No. 31 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 181.586
23. Scott Riggs, No. 66 Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet, 181.555
24. Kurt Busch, No. 2 Penske Racing Dodge, 181.409
25. Sam Hornish Jr., No. 77 Penske Racing Dodge, 181.269
26. Casey Mears, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 181.245
27. Brian Vickers, No. 83 Red Bull Racing Toyota, 181.068
28. Tony Stewart, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 181.026
29. Dave Blaney, No. 22 Bill Davis Racing Toyota, 181.002
30. Juan Pablo Montoya, No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 180.953
31. Dave Blaney, No. 22 Bill Davis Racing Toyota, 180.838
32. Matt Kenseth, No. 17 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 180.783
33. David Gilliland, No. 38 Yates Racing Ford, 180.783
34. David Ragan, No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford, 180.717
35. Sterling Marlin, No. 40 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 180.705
36. David Reutimann, No. 44 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, 180.638
37. Tony Stewart, No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, 180.572
38. Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 180.536
39. Regan Smith, No. 01 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet, 180.475
40. Ryan Newman, No. 12 Penske Racing Dodge, 180.445
41. Kasey Kahne, No. 9 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 180.439
42. Martin Truex Jr., No. 1 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 180.301
43. J.J. Yeley, No. 96 Hall of Fame Racing Toyota, 180.264
44. Jeff Burton, No. 31 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 180.240
45. Michael Waltrip, No. 55 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, 180.228
46. Clint Bowyer, No. 07 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 180.192
47. Jon Wood, No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford, 180.066
48. David Stremme, No. 06 Penske Racing Dodge, 179.892
49. Clint Bowyer, No. 07 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 179.671
50. Bobby Labonte, No. 43 Petty Enterprises Dodge, 179.551
51. Scott Riggs, No. 66 Haas CNC Racing Chevrolet, 179.390
52. Casey Mears, No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, 179.372
53. Reed Sorenson, No. 41 Chip Ganassi Racing Dodge, 179.307
54. Joe Nemechek, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet, 179.206
55. Patrick Carpentier, No. 10 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge, 179.194
56. Stanton Barrett, No. 50 Ski Motorsports Chevrolet, 179.063
57. Robby Gordon, No. 7 Robby Gordon Motorsports Dodge, 178.595
58. Bobby Labonte, No. 43 Petty Enterprises Dodge, 178.436
59. Kevin Harvick, No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, 178.235
60. Kyle Petty, No. 45 Petty Enterprises Dodge, 178.094
61. Michael McDowell, No. 00 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota, 177.813
62. Tony Raines, No. 08 EM Motorsports Dodge, 176.684