Kyle Busch Sits Atop the Speed Chart for Final Practice in the AAA Texas 500

The No. 18 M&M’s Toyota driven by Kyle Busch is still atop of the speed charts for final practice. Busch led the second practice session with a time of 28.537 and a speed of 189.228. Busch’s first practice time was 28.269 and a speed of 191.022. Busch has defiantly improved since his qualifying; he qualified 29th and is in the 15th row.

Here is how the rest of the drivers in the Chase finished in the final practice session: Kurt Busch, driver of the No .2 Operation Home Front/Miller Lite Dodge currently ninth in points, was fourth in the final session with a time of 28.899.

Jeff Gordon, driver of the No .24 Dupont Chevrolet currently fourth in points, finished ninth in the final session with a time of 28.997.

Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No .48 Lowes Chevrolet currently leading the points, finished 10th in the final session with a time of 29.029.

Carl Edwards, driver of the No .99 Aflac Ford sitting sixth in points, finished the final session 14th in points with a time of 29.098. These are the top-five final practice speed drivers that are in the Chase.

Here is where the rest of the drivers in the Chase finished for the final practice session: 

Tony Stewart, driver of the No .14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevrolet currently seventh in points finished the session in 17th with a time of 29.130.

Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 American Red Cross Frod currently 11th in points finished the session in 18th with a time of 29.135.

Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Shell/Penzoil Chevrolet currently third in points, finished the session in 20th with a time of 29.146.

Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Office Toyota currently second in points, finished the session in 29.187.

Clint Bowyer, driver of the No .33 Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet currently 12th in points, finished the session in 29.261.

Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 17 Crown Royal Black Ford currently eighth in points, finished in 31st with a time of 29.331.

Jeff Burton, driver of the No.31 Caterpillar Chevrolet currently 10th in points, finished the session in 35th with a time of 29.423.  

Other NSCS notables not in the chase: Elliot Sadler pole sitter driver of the No. 19 Stanley ford had a time of 28.981. Mark Martin driver of the No. 5 Carquest/GoDaddy.com Chevrolet had a time of 29.102. Jamie McMurray driver of the No. 1 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet had a time of 29.198. Dale Earnhardt Jr. driver of the No. 88 National Guard/ AMP Energy Chevrolet had a time of 29.317.