March 23, 2006...INDIANAPOLIS - For the second straight afternoon,
Aaron Pierce set the fastest time for the Silver Crown Series presented by
K&N Engineering during
Thursday's test at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Pierce, a native of Muncie, Ind., clocked in at 169.623 mph as 12 of the 14
pre-entered drivers took speeds in preparation for Saturday's 67-lap, 100-mile
race.
Bud Kaeding of Campbell, Calif. scored a lap of 168.479 mph, the second quick of
the session. P.J. Jones of Torrance, Calif. laid down a speed of 168.203 mph.
A pair of half-hour practice sessions is scheduled for Friday's schedule.
TESTING SPEEDS
1. Aaron Pierce 169.623 mph
2. Bud Kaeding 168.479 mph
3. P.J. Jones 168.203 mph
4. Wayne Reutimann Jr. 166.948 mph
5. Brian Tyler 166.056 mph
6. Pablo Donoso 166.025 mph
7. Thiago Medeiros 165.958 mph
8. Tim Barber 164.305 mph
9. Pete Shepherd III 163.062 mph
10. Rich Tobias Jr. 161.320 mph
11. Greg Furlong 158.786 mph
12. Bryn Gohn 156.806 mph
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