 Three practice sessions were held before the Sunday race - one each on Thursday , Friday and , Saturday . The first practice session lasted 90 minutes , the second 60 minutes , and the third 50 minutes . Kahne set the fastest time in the first practice session with a lap of 28 @.@ 834 seconds ; Scott Riggs was second , and Kurt Busch third . Elliott Sadler took fourth position , and Martin placed fifth . Johnson , Nemechek , Martin Truex , Jr . , Jeff Green , and Hamlin rounded out the session 's top @-@ ten fastest drivers . 
