LEXINGTON, Ohio (July 26, 2019) – Robert Stout turned the quickest lap of the day at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course across two practice sessions in the Battery Tender® Global Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires®. John Dean II was quickest in the ND1 class for last year’s car model. 

In the one-make series’ first track session Luke Oxner topped the timing charts in his No. 77 White Racing entry. Oxner recorded a 1:37.5721 in the 35-minute session.

In the afternoon, Stout shaved four-tenths off of Oxner’s best. The driver of the No. 28 McCumbee McAleer Racing car turned a 1:37.1885 right as the checkered flag came out.

In the ND1 class, Dean’s  (No. 16 Sick Sideways Racing) afternoon time of 1:37.8660 was the quickest of the day.

Battery Tender® Global Mazda MX-5 Cup qualifying will take place at 8am ET tomorrow, July 27. The first of two races will go green tomorrow at 11:30am ET and be streamed live on MazdaMotorsports.com as will Sunday’s 8:55am race.