Greg Biffle is off to a fast start this weekend after topping the chart in the first practice session. The driver of the No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford was the fastest in the session with a time of 47.597 and a speed of 201.189 mph.
Danica Patrick brought her No. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet to second with a time of 47.731 and a speed of 200.624 mph. Justin Allgaier finished third in his No. 51 HScott Motorsports Chevrolet with a time of 47.743 and a speed of 200.574 mph. Clint Bowyer timed in at fourth in his No. 15 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota with a time of 47.786 and a speed of 200.393 mph. Kasey Kahne rounded out the top-five in his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet with a time of 47.791 and a speed of 200.372 mph.
A.J. Allmendinger brought his No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet to sixth. Trevor Bayne finished his No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford in seventh. Casey Mears placed his Germain Racing Chevrolet in eighth. David Ragan finished his No. 55 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota in ninth. Paul Menard rounded out the top-10 in his No. 27 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet.
None of the Chase drivers placed higher than 13th.
Matt Kenseth finished 13th. Denny Hamlin finished 15th. Carl Edwards finished 16th. Jeff Gordon finished 17th. Kevin Harvick finished 18th. Brad Keselowski finished 19th. Joey Logano finished 21st. Kyle Busch finished 22nd. Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished 23rd. Kurt Busch finished 24th. Martin Truex Jr. finished 31st. Ryan Newman rounded out the Chase drivers in 32nd.
