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Wood Brothers set to make Daytona 500 should rain spoil Speedweeks

Fords topped the speed chart in Saturday's final Daytona 500 practice. Joey Logano led a draft on his last run of 29 laps, helping Brad Keselowski and pseudo teammate Ryan Blaney eclipse 195 mph.

Logano, who was second-fastest driver behind Dale Earnhardt Jr. in Saturday's first practice, set the afternoon pace with a speed of 195.933 mph. Keselowski turned in a speed of 195.848 mph. Blaney, a viable rookie of the year candidate, clocked in at 195.797 mph.

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Unlike his alliance teammates, Blaney doesn't carry one of the 36 team charters — despite representing Wood Brothers Racing, one of NASCAR's oldest operations.