AJ Allmendinger and Ty Gibbs paced Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series practice at the Charlotte Roval, which saw playoff drivers scattered throughout the leaderboard.Allmendinger led the way at 94.748mph (86.

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Cars hit Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the first time on Saturday afternoon for practice and qualifying for Sunday's race. The Cup Series playoff field was whittled down from 12 to eight after last week's race at the Charlotte ROVAL and Hendrick Motorsports' Kyle Larson, William Byron and Chase Elliott all remain alive.

Ty Gibbs was the fastest man in Sin City on Saturday afternoon. With a fastest lap of 29.714 seconds, Gibbs topped the speed chart in NASCAR Cup Series practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Six playoff drivers were inside the top-10 in Saturday's session, while Ford was entirely shut out of the top-10.

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O’Donnell revealed that Christopher Bell has played a key role in shaping his thoughts about the playoff system. Bell, he said, took the time to discuss the matter behind closed doors instead of airing it out publicly, and essentially offered him a candid insight that O’Donnell admitted struck a chord.

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