Bowyer tops opening practice at The Glen

Clint Bowyer

With a lap of 127.067 miles per hour, Clint Bowyer placed the #15 Maxwell House Toyota atop the time sheets in opening practice for the Cheez-Itz 355 at Watkins Glen International. Defending race winner A.J. Allmendinger was second a mere 0.091s behind Bowyer's lap time of 69.412s.

There was a rather large gap to third place Jimmie Johnson who clocked in more than half-second slower than Bowyer. Sam Hornish Jr. and Casey Mears rounded out the top-5.

Final NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice is scheduled for 4:40 p.m. this afternoon.

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# Driver Sponsor Best Speed Best Time Behind
1 15 Clint Bowyer Maxwell House 127.067 69.412 Leader
2 47 AJ Allmendinger Kroger/Bush's Beans 126.901 69.503 –0.091
3 48 Jimmie Johnson LOWES 126.139 69.923 –0.511
4 9 Sam Hornish Jr Madallion Bank 126.095 69.947 –0.535
5 13 Casey Mears No. 13 GEICO Chevrolet SS 125.969 70.017 –0.605
6 27 Paul Menard Libman / Menards 125.713 70.160 –0.748
7 55 David Ragan Aaron's Dream Machine -Online Version 125.528 70.263 –0.851
8 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite/Luke Bryan 125.419 70.324 –0.912
9 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Crispy 125.121 70.492 –1.080
10 3 Austin Dillon Dow 125.074 70.518 –1.106
11 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Nationwide 124.945 70.591 –1.179
12 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil 124.671 70.746 –1.334
13 41 Kurt Busch Haas Automation 124.524 70.830 –1.418
14 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops / Mobil 1 124.488 70.850 –1.438
15 24 Jeff Gordon Axalta 124.439 70.878 –1.466
16 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground 124.439 70.878 –1.466
17 4 Kevin Harvick Budweiser / Jimmy John's 124.392 70.905 –1.493
18 78 Martin Truex Jr Furniture Row/Visser Precision 124.378 70.913 –1.501
19 19 Carl Edwards Stanley 124.264 70.978 –1.566
20 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General 124.194 71.018 –1.606
21 5 Kasey Kahne Time Warner Cable 124.157 71.039 –1.627
22 16 Greg Biffle Cheez-It Ford Fusion 123.899 71.187 –1.775
23 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar 123.847 71.217 –1.805
24 42 Kyle Larson Target 123.824 71.230 –1.818
25 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald's 123.699 71.302 –1.890
26 51 Justin Allgaier Brandt 123.689 71.308 –1.896
27 6 Trevor Bayne Advocare Ford Fusion 123.649 71.331 –1.919
28 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford EcoBoost Ford Fusion 123.459 71.441 –2.029
29 43 Aric Almirola Smithfield 123.440 71.452 –2.040
30 95 Michael McDowell KLOVE Radio 123.383 71.485 –2.073
31 10 Danica Patrick GoDaddy 122.742 71.858 –2.446
32 83 Matt DiBenedetto Burger King/Cosmo Motors 122.381 72.070 –2.658
33 38 David Gilliland Love's Travel Stops 122.337 72.096 –2.684
34 34 Chris Buescher Bully Hill Vineyards 122.232 72.158 –2.746
35 35 Cole Whitt Tweaker Energy Shots 122.174 72.192 –2.780
36 32 Boris Said GENESEE BREWING COMPANY 121.702 72.472 –3.060
37 40 Landon Cassill Hillman Automotive & Tire 121.665 72.494 –3.082
38 33 Alex Kennedy Dream Factory 121.294 72.716 –3.304
39 46 Michael Annett Switch Hitch 121.289 72.719 –3.307
40 7 Alex Bowman TBR Chevrolet 121.077 72.846 –3.434
41 23 J.J. Yeley Dr. Pepper 120.848 72.984 –3.572
42 26 Jeb Burton Maxim 120.436 73.234 –3.822
43 62 T.J. Bell Tuctite Hosters 119.583 73.756 –4.344
44 98 Timmy Hill Premium Motorsports 5.574 1,582.427 –1,513.015

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