Friday, June 23, 2006

Josh Wise Fastest in Second Practice 4:50pm

Josh Wise Fastest in Second Practice 4:50pm

RICHMOND, Va. – Josh Wise turned the fastest time in the second practice today at Richmond International Raceway. In his first time in a new generation Silver Crown car, Wise turned a time of 20.887 at 129.267mph. Bryan Tyler was second with a time of 21.213 and Tim Barber’s changes must have worked. The California native turned a time of 21.275 good for third quick. The combined practice numbers show Wise, Tyler and Barber in the top three with their second session times. Bud Kaeding was fourth with his first session time. Pablo Donoso improved his first time to take the fifth spot. Dave Steele and Peter Shepherd are sixth and seventh respectively with their times from the first session. Combined times are in the Live Trackside section of www.retechracing.com. Below are the times from the second session:

14 Josh Wise 20.887 A.J. Foyt Enterprises
21 Brian Tyler 21.213 Team 6R
28 Tim Barber 21.275 Ken Pierson
2 Pablo Donoso 21.305 Racing Team, Inc.
29 Bud Kaeding 21.359 BK-Leffler Motorsports
41 Jay Drake 21.574 Jim Paternoster
199 Peter Shepherd 21.713 Carl Edwards/ R.E. Technologies Racing
17 Rich Tobias Jr. 21.778 RW Motorsports
00 Wayne Reutimann Jr. 21.713 Reutiman Motorsports
8 Bryn Gohn 22.645 Stauffer-Adams Racing
26 Aaron Pierce 24.641 Sam Pierce
1 Dave Steele Randy NT Steenbergen-Team 6R
18 Tiago Medeiros NT PDM Racing

We are under a brief rain delay in IRL qualifying. If Silver Crown qualifying gets rained out, the grid will be set from the combined practice times that are listed under practice times in the Live Trackside section of www.retechracing.com.
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