{"id":862,"date":"2026-06-20T01:36:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T22:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/?p=862"},"modified":"2026-06-20T01:36:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T22:36:02","slug":"san-diego-street-course-nascar-cup-antrenman-larson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/san-diego-street-course-nascar-cup-antrenman-larson\/","title":{"rendered":"First practice at San Diego street course: Larson leads, chaos abounds."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR Cup Series drivers had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the new 3.4-mile street circuit during Friday&#039;s 50-minute first practice session at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego. Two-time champion Kyle Larson was the fastest driver of the session with a time of 2:16.588, while the track saw spins, wall crashes, and other breathtaking moments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A tough sequence of events for K-Mag. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E4F4osJfY9\">pic.twitter.com\/E4F4osJfY9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NASCAR (@NASCAR) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NASCAR\/status\/2068088269363966366?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Top ten rankings<\/h2>\n<p>Following Larson, Todd Gilliland, Ty Gibbs, Connor Zilisch, and Carson Hocevar completed the top five. The players who reached tenth place in the rankings are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6. Corey Heim<\/li>\n<li>7. Michael McDowell<\/li>\n<li>8. Shane van Gisbergen<\/li>\n<li>9. Austin Hill<\/li>\n<li>10. Alex Bowman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the five-lap average speed ranking, Van Gisbergen topped the list with a time of 2:18.19; Hill and McDowell were just behind SVG, approximately one second behind. However, Van Gisbergen was unable to use the third set of new tires due to a radio communication misunderstanding with his team.<\/p>\n<h2>Chaotic moments and notable names.<\/h2>\n<p>Austin Cindric spun during the session, Brad Keselowski piled on the tires, while Jimmie Johnson spun a full 360 degrees without taking his hand off the gas pedal and managed to keep his car away from the wall. <a href=\"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/magnussen-nascar-project-91-san-diego-debut\/\">Former Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen is making his Cup debut this weekend with Trackhouse&#039;s Project 91 car.<\/a>; Although the Danish driver had a good pace, he hit the wall with the right side of his car at the exit of the last corner, and then with the left side at the exit of turn 1. <a href=\"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/zilisch-cup-series-ogrenmesureci-caylak-sezon\/\">Connor Zilisch<\/a> and stood out with its fourth-place finish.<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Bell, who has a broken left wrist, got out of the car halfway through the session and let reserve driver Brent Crews complete a few laps in JGR&#039;s #20 Toyota. Austin Hill, one of only two Cup drivers allowed to compete in the lower categories, put his previous track experience to good use and became the first to break the 2:17 barrier.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A spin for <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JimmieJohnson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JimmieJohnson<\/a>, but he kept it out of the wall! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eI0mOtEplq\">pic.twitter.com\/eI0mOtEplq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NASCAR (@NASCAR) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NASCAR\/status\/2068089923031196027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Track and session conditions<\/h2>\n<p>Only three sets of tires were available for the teams to use; lap times dropped rapidly with each new set. No driver completed more than 15 laps on Friday, and despite a few minor incidents, no red flags were shown during the session. Compared to the previous NASCAR Truck and O&#039;Reilly sessions, the practice was more controlled, but it clearly demonstrated the challenging nature of the new track.<\/p>\n<h2>Sources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/nascar-cup\/news\/nascar-cup-practice-san-diego-naval-base-coronado\/10831688\/?utm_source=RSS&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&amp;utm_term=News&amp;utm_content=www\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Motorsport.com \u2013 All \u2013 Stories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR Cup Series&#8217;in San Diego&#8217;daki yeni 3,4 millik sokak pistinde ger\u00e7ekle\u015fen ilk antrenmanda en h\u0131zl\u0131 turu Kyle Larson kaydetti. 50 dakikal\u0131k seansda spinler, duvar temaslar\u0131 ve s\u00fcrprizler bol oldu.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[268,84],"tags":[437,281,273,436,316,276,277,279,278],"class_list":["post-862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nascar","category-slider","tag-christopher-bell","tag-connor-zilisch","tag-kevin-magnussen","tag-kyle-larson","tag-nascar-cup-series","tag-project-91","tag-san-diego","tag-shane-van-gisbergen","tag-sokak-pisti"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kyle-Larson-NASCAR.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":867,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions\/867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenyok.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}