Friday, February 25, 2011

Notes: Records were falling with ease at Phoenix

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Cool temperatures were conducive to hot laps Friday at 1-mile Phoenix International Raceway. In the first Sprint Cup practice session, Kurt Busch posted a lap at 136.539 mph, bettering the record 136.389 mph Carl Edwards ran during qualifying last November.
"We went out in qualifying trim, and I think that I got a draft -- or at least the air was broken up -- when I chased [Clint] Bowyer down right in front of me, and that might have added to our car running a little faster," Busch said. (Read more @ NASCAR. Com)

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