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NASCAR Cup Series Fontana practice results

Five cars either crashed or spun during the 30-minute practice session Saturday at Auto Club Speedway.

Edited: Feb 26, 2022, 8:19 PM

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As NASCAR teams try to get a handle on the new Next Gen car race car, several found the limit at the two-mile track just before qualifying.

Kevin Harvick, Chris Buescher, Bubba Wallace and Christopher Bell all spun in separate incidents. Additionally, Ross Chastain crashed heavily.

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Denny Hamlin was quickest among all drivers at 173.415mph. Full results:

Cla # Driver   Manufacturer Laps Time Gap Interval Mph 1 11 United States Denny Hamlin   Toyota 17 41.519     173.415 2 18 United States Kyle Busch   Toyota 15 41.580 0.061 0.061 173.160 3 8 United States Tyler Reddick   Chevrolet 13 41.746 0.227 0.166 172.472 4 22 United States Joey Logano   Ford 16 41.753 0.234 0.007 172.443 5 48 United States Alex Bowman   Chevrolet 12 41.811 0.292 0.058 172.203 6 24 United States William Byron   Chevrolet 15 41.817 0.298 0.006 172.179 7 23 United States Bubba Wallace   Toyota 3 41.824 0.305 0.007 172.150 8 6 United States Brad Keselowski   Ford 14 41.847 0.328 0.023 172.055 9 20 United States Christopher Bell   Toyota 17 41.866 0.347 0.019 171.977 10 43 United States Erik Jones   Chevrolet 12 41.935 0.416 0.069 171.694 11 5 United States Kyle Larson   Chevrolet 12 41.994 0.475 0.059 171.453 12 47 United States Ricky Stenhouse Jr.   Chevrolet 14 42.030 0.511 0.036 171.306 13 16 United States Daniel Hemric   Chevrolet 14 42.063 0.544 0.033 171.172 14 45 United States Kurt Busch   Toyota 12 42.076 0.557 0.013 171.119 15 34 United States Michael McDowell   Ford 12 42.119 0.600 0.043 170.944 16 19 United States Martin Truex Jr.   Toyota 15 42.178 0.659 0.059 170.705 17 12 United States Ryan Blaney   Ford 16 42.211 0.692 0.033 170.572 18 31 United States Justin Haley   Chevrolet 10 42.300 0.781 0.089 170.213 19 7 United States Corey Lajoie   Chevrolet 13 42.308 0.789 0.008 170.181 20 41 United States Cole Custer   Ford 17 42.373 0.854 0.065 169.920 21 9 United States Chase Elliott   Chevrolet 16 42.385 0.866 0.012 169.871 22 2 United States Austin Cindric   Ford 10 42.679 1.160 0.294 168.701 23 21 United States Harrison Burton   Ford 18 42.784 1.265 0.105 168.287 24 3 United States Austin Dillon   Chevrolet 11 42.790 1.271 0.006 168.264 25 17 United States Chris Buescher   Ford 11 42.864 1.345 0.074 167.973 26 14 United States Chase Briscoe   Ford 12 42.919 1.400 0.055 167.758 27 10 United States Aric Almirola   Ford 13 42.921 1.402 0.002 167.750 28 51 United States Cody Ware   Ford 9 43.284 1.765 0.363 166.343 29 99 Mexico Daniel Suarez   Chevrolet 13 43.345 1.826 0.061 166.109 30 77 United States Josh Bilicki   Chevrolet 13 43.423 1.904 0.078 165.811 31 42 United States Ty Dillon   Chevrolet 13 43.432 1.913 0.009 165.776 32 38 United States Todd Gilliland   Ford 16 43.912 2.393 0.480 163.964 33 15 United States Garrett Smithley   Ford 8 44.280 2.761 0.368 162.602 34 78 United States B.J. McLeod   Ford 1 44.683 3.164 0.403 161.135 35 1 United States Ross Chastain   Chevrolet 1 8'31.128 7'49.609 7'46.445 14.086 36 4 United States Kevin Harvick   Ford    

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