Braun paces second Nationwide practice at ORP
INDIANAPOLIS – A trio of Nationwide Series neophytes topped the final practice session at O’Reilly Raceway Park on Saturday morning, with Roush Fenway Racing’s Colin Braun leading the way.
Braun turned a fast lap of 107.467 mph in the No. 16 Ford in preparation for Saturday night’s Kroger 200. He edged Joey Gibbs Racing’s Joey Logano, who went 107.295, and Fitz Motorsports’ Josh Wise, who went 107.290.
Kevin Harvick Inc.’s Cale Gale was fourth, with Gillett Evernham Motorsports’ Chase Miller fifth. Mike Bliss (Phoenix Racing), was sixth,
followed by Steve Wallace (Rusty Wallace Racing), Scott Wimmer (Richard Childress Racing), David Ragan (Roush Fenway) and David Stremme (RWR).
Qualifying is set for 4:35 p.m. EDT, with the 200-lap race at 8 p.m.
