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Ryan Blaney fastest in Cup practice at Sonoma
Ryan Blaney posted the fastest lap in Friday’s practice session at Sonoma Raceway.
Cup teams got 50 minutes of practice on the repaved road course.
With the repaved surface, speeds were significantly quicker. Blaney’s lap of 97.866 mph was more than 6 mph faster than the best lap in last year’s practice session.
Ty Gibbs was second in Friday’s session with a top lap of 97.829 mph. Will Brown, who competes in the Australian Supercars Series and is making his Cup debut this weekend, was third with a top lap of 97.617 mph in the No. 33 car for Richard Childress Racing.