Denny Hamlin paced NASCAR Cup Series practice, fresh off a brand-new contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing. John Hunter Nemechek was second quickest overall, in a session that featured many comers and goers. Qualifying for the Brickyard 400 will follow immediately.
Practice Results:
| Pos | # | Driver | Team | Time | Diff | Speed | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing Progressive Insurance Toyota | 49.440 | 182.039 | 20 | |
| 2 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Pye Barker Fire & Safety Toyota | 49.510 | 0.070 | 181.781 | 17 |
| 3 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing Body Guard Ford | 49.640 | 0.200 | 181.305 | 12 |
| 4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Saia LTL Freight Toyota | 49.703 | 0.263 | 181.076 | 18 |
| 5 | 38 | Zane Smith | Front Row Motorsports Aaron's Lucky Dog Ford | 49.738 | 0.298 | 180.948 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Get Bioethanol Chevrolet | 49.956 | 0.516 | 180.159 | 13 |
| 7 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 49.956 | 0.516 | 180.159 | 21 |
| 8 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Dollar Tree Toyota | 50.027 | 0.587 | 179.903 | 16 |
| 9 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet | 50.029 | 0.589 | 179.896 | 18 |
| 10 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 50.032 | 0.592 | 179.885 | 19 |
| 11 | 34 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports gener8tor Ford | 50.055 | 0.615 | 179.802 | 11 |
| 12 | 21 | Josh Berry | Wood Brothers Racing PPG Paints Ford | 50.062 | 0.622 | 179.777 | 15 |
| 13 | 4 | Noah Gragson | Front Row Motorsports Rush Truck Centers Ford | 50.161 | 0.721 | 179.422 | 19 |
| 14 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing Chumba Casino Toyota | 50.178 | 0.738 | 179.361 | 15 |
| 15 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet | 50.241 | 0.801 | 179.137 | 21 |
| 16 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | HYAK Motorsports Rate Chevrolet | 50.247 | 0.807 | 179.115 | 12 |
| 17 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing Kroger / Diet Cherry Coke Ford | 50.262 | 0.822 | 179.062 | 13 |
| 18 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Zone Chevrolet | 50.265 | 0.825 | 179.051 | 18 |
| 19 | 71 | Michael McDowell | Spire Motorsports Delaware Life Chevrolet | 50.293 | 0.853 | 178.951 | 20 |
| 20 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Grizzly Nicotine Pouches Chevrolet | 50.302 | 0.862 | 178.919 | 18 |
| 21 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports Liberty University Chevrolet | 50.309 | 0.869 | 178.894 | 22 |
| 22 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell Pennzoil Ford | 50.315 | 0.875 | 178.873 | 17 |
| 23 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Financial Chevrolet | 50.326 | 0.886 | 178.834 | 16 |
| 24 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Freeway Insurance Chevrolet | 50.388 | 0.948 | 178.614 | 19 |
| 25 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Xfinity Mobile Toyota | 50.444 | 1.004 | 178.416 | 22 |
| 26 | 88 | Shane Van Gisbergen | Trackhouse Racing WeatherTech Chevrolet | 50.451 | 1.011 | 178.391 | 20 |
| 27 | 35 | Riley Herbst | 23XI Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 50.476 | 1.036 | 178.303 | 20 |
| 28 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing Rheem Toyota | 50.511 | 1.071 | 178.179 | 18 |
| 29 | 7 | Justin Haley | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge / TED Sports Indy Chevrolet | 50.571 | 1.131 | 177.968 | 16 |
| 30 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Busch Light Lime Chevrolet | 50.594 | 1.154 | 177.887 | 17 |
| 31 | 60 | Ryan Preece | RFK Racing Castrol "The Engine" Ford | 50.597 | 1.157 | 177.876 | 22 |
| 32 | 10 | Ty Dillon | Kaulig Racing Sea Best Seafood Chevrolet | 50.674 | 1.234 | 177.606 | 19 |
| 33 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 50.760 | 1.320 | 177.305 | 18 |
| 34 | 41 | Cole Custer | Haas Factory Team Haas / Autodesk Ford | 50.760 | 1.320 | 177.305 | 22 |
| 35 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Delta Ford | 50.646 | 1.206 | 177.704 | 16 |
| 36 | 62 | Jesse Love | Beard Motorsports C4 Ultimate Energy Chevrolet | 50.939 | 1.499 | 176.682 | 17 |
| 37 | 51 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing Arby's Ford | 51.459 | 2.019 | 174.897 | 20 |
| 38 | 78 | Katherine Legge | Live Fast Motorsports Droplight Chevrolet | 53.795 | 4.355 | 167.302 | 9 |
| 39 | 66 | Josh Bilicki | Garage 66 Sherfick Industries Ford | 54.658 | 5.218 | 164.660 | 4 |