Practice Results: NASCAR Cup Grant Park 165 at Chicago
Bubba Wallace paced NASCAR Cup Series practice ahead of Sunday's Grant Park 165. Wallace turned a fastest lap time of 90.951 seconds around the 2.2-mile, 12-turn street course.
William Byron, the second-fastest driver in the session, was one of many drivers to collide with the wall in a chaotic practice session. Chase Elliott, Ty Gibbs, and Michael McDowell rounded out the top-five fastest drivers in the session.
Here are the full practice results for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 at the Chicago Street Course. Race 19 of 36.
Rank | Car | Driver | Time | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 90.951 | -- |
2 | 24 | William Byron | 91.006 | 0.055 |
3 | 9 | Chase Elliott | 91.072 | 0.121 |
4 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 91.092 | 0.141 |
5 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 91.263 | 0.312 |
6 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 91.364 | 0.413 |
7 | 88 | Shane van Gisbergen # | 91.375 | 0.424 |
8 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 91.427 | 0.476 |
9 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 91.435 | 0.484 |
10 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 91.513 | 0.562 |
11 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 91.549 | 0.598 |
12 | 13 | Will Brown * | 91.637 | 0.686 |
13 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 91.638 | 0.687 |
14 | 4 | Noah Gragson | 91.679 | 0.728 |
15 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 91.703 | 0.752 |
16 | 38 | Zane Smith | 91.761 | 0.810 |
17 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 91.766 | 0.815 |
18 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 91.868 | 0.917 |
19 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 91.914 | 0.963 |
20 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 91.985 | 1.034 |
21 | 67 | Corey Heim * (i) | 92.005 | 1.054 |
22 | 34 | Todd Gilliland | 92.067 | 1.116 |
23 | 43 | Erik Jones | 92.088 | 1.137 |
24 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 92.173 | 1.222 |
25 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 92.179 | 1.228 |
26 | 33 | Austin Hill * (i) | 92.193 | 1.242 |
27 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | 92.285 | 1.334 |
28 | 2 | Austin Cindric | 92.321 | 1.370 |
29 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 92.371 | 1.420 |
30 | 35 | Riley Herbst # | 92.387 | 1.436 |
31 | 41 | Cole Custer | 92.634 | 1.683 |
32 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 92.648 | 1.697 |
33 | 22 | Joey Logano | 92.716 | 1.810 |
34 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 92.843 | 1.892 |
35 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 92.877 | 1.926 |
36 | 66 | Josh Bilicki * (i) | 93.665 | 2.714 |
37 | 7 | Justin Haley | 93.716 | 2.765 |
38 | 21 | Josh Berry | 93.769 | 2.818 |
39 | 78 | Katherine Legge * | 94.076 | 3.125 |
40 | 51 | Cody Ware | 94.738 | 3.787 |
41 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 0.000 | -- |
# indicates Rookie of the Year contender
* indicates "Open" entry
(i) indicates a driver ineligible to score points
Recommended Articles
feed
Toby Christie is the Editor-in-Chief of Racing America. He has 15 years of experience as a motorsports journalist and has been with Racing America since 2023.