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Almirola Paces Nationwide Happy Hour at LOR
Written by Zach Lentz   
Saturday, 30 July 2011 12:23

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Aric Almirola posted the fastest lap in Nationwide Series Happy Hour practice Saturday at Lucas Oil Raceway. Almirola's fast lap at 106.979 mph edged Trevor Bayne's best lap of 106.974 mph around the .686-mile track.

 

Elliott Salder was third fastest at 106.761 mph followed by Austin Dillon and Jason Leffler.

 

Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. led the opening round of practice with a lap at 107.351 mph. Parker Kligerman, Elliott Sadler, Austin Dillon and Chris Buescher completed the top-five in the first practice.

 

Nationwide qualifying takes place at 4:30 p.m. this afternoon on SPEED and tonight's race starts at 7 p.m. on ESPN.

 

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