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Ryan Blaney tops 202 mph to lead Cup practice at Michigan

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during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway on October 29, 2017 in Martinsville, Virginia.

Stacy Revere

BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Ryan Blaney topped the field with a lap of 202.617 mph in Friday’s Cup practice at Michigan International Speedway.

Nine drivers ran a lap above 200 mph.

Click here for Michigan practice report

Blaney was followed by Kyle Busch (201.935 mph), Brad Keselowski (201.867), Kevin Harvick (201.478) and Chase Elliott (201.134).

Also over 200 mph were: Kurt Busch (200.630), Clint Bowyer (200.568), Paul Menard (200.312) and Aric Almirola (200.128).

Martin Truex Jr., who won last weekend at Pocono, was 11th on the speed chart with a lap of 199.861 mph.

Kyle Larson, who is seeking his fourth consecutive Michigan win, was 16th on the speed chart with a lap of 199.242 mph.

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