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The fastest pace in the history of NASCAR GP UK was set on the opening day for the 2026 American SpeedFest. Lap records in both V8GP and OPEN fell after Thomas Krasonis and Raphael Lessard drove amazingly during Friday’s practice sessions.
Speed has always been the defining metric in stock car racing. It’s measured in tenths, traded in thousandths, and earned by drivers willing to push a 3,400‑pound machine to the edge of control. In 2026, that pursuit carries even more weight.
Nobody was faster on Saturday afternoon at Charlotte Motor Speedway than Ricky Stenhouse Jr., the driver of the No. 47 Hyak Motorsports Chevrolet.
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season continues with the Allegiance 200 at Nashville Superspeedway.