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Daytona Speed Secrets: Chevy Dominates Second Practice
14 Feb
Summary
- Chevrolet drivers dominated the top ten speeds during the second practice.
- Austin Dillon set the fastest lap at 195.63mph in his Chevrolet.
- Several drivers were absent, repairing damage from Duel qualifying races.
The second practice session for the Daytona 500 concluded without incident, as manufacturers ran in coordinated groups. Chevrolet-powered cars demonstrated significant speed, with Austin Dillon leading the pack at 195.63 mph. His No. 3 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet was closely followed by Hendrick Motorsports' Alex Bowman and JR Motorsports' Justin Allgaier.
Other notable Chevrolet drivers in the top ten included Chase Elliott, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., William Byron, and Ross Chastain. Ford's top performer was Josh Berry in eleventh, while Toyota's best was Christopher Bell in 21st. Drivers like AJ Allmendinger and Ryan Preece did not participate as they were still repairing damage from Thursday's Duel qualifying races.
