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Daniel Hemric tops speed chart in practice for cars in Monster Energy Open

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series All-Star/Open Race - Practice

CHARLOTTE, NC - MAY 17: Daniel Hemric, driver of the #8 Caterpillar/Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race and the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Open Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 17, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

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CONCORD, N.C. - Daniel Hemric led the way in the final practice session Friday for cars in the Monster Energy Open.

Each of the three stage winners from the Open and the fan vote winner will advance to the All-Star Race on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Hemric led the way with a lap of 180.234 mph. He was followed by Michael McDowell (179.539 mph), Matt Tifft (178.997), Kyle Larson (178.159) and Ty Dillon (177.690). Dillon also ran the most laps in the session at 51.

Qualifying for the cars in the Open will be at 6 p.m.