Photo Credit: Justin McFarland
Kyle Busch paced the first ever XFINITY Series Practice ever at Pocono Raceway on Thursday Afternoon in preparation for Saturday’s inaugural race at the 2.5 mile “tricky triangle.” Busch ran a quick lap of 52.888 seconds (170.171 MPH) just ahead of his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Erik Jones.
Paul Menard was third followed by Justin Allgaier, Ty Dillon, Daniel Suarez, Alex Bowman, Brennan Poole, Elliott Sadler, and Kyle Larson rounded out the top ten.
Notables included: Joey Logano 11th, Brandon Jones 12th, Brendan Gaughan 13th, Aric Almirola 14th, and Darrell Wallace Jr. 15th.
The XFINITY Series will return to the track today for second practice starting at 4:00 P.M. ET.
