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Kyle Larson leads Cup practice at Pocono

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during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Axalta presents the Pocono 400 at Pocono Raceway on June 9, 2017 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.

Chris Trotman

Kyle Larson posted the fastest lap in Friday’s lone NASCAR Cup practice session at Pocono Raceway. Larson posted a lap of 177.312 mph.

He was followed by Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Kyle Busch (177.325 mph) and Matt Kenseth (1776.939). Kevin Harvick (176.588) ranked fourth and Joey Logano (176.564) completed the top five.

Darrell Wallace Jr., making his Cup debut, ranked 19th on the speed chart with a top lap of 174.135 mph. He ran 21 laps in the session in the No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Ford.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s team was forced to change engines after an issue early in the session.

There were no other incidents in the session.

Qualifying begins at 4:15 p.m. ET today.

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