Quaker State 400 Results

July 14, 2018 at 10:45 PM
Fin St Car Driver Make Laps Status Laps Led Points
1 1 78 Martin Truex Jr. Toyota 267 Running 174 60
2 7 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 267 Running 1 50
3 4 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 267 Running 38 34
4 5 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 267 Running 0 50
5 3 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 267 Running 0 48
6 9 41 Kurt Busch Ford 267 Running 45 35
7 2 20 Erik Jones Toyota 267 Running 0 32
8 12 10 Aric Almirola Ford 267 Running 0 31
9 18 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 267 Running 0 37
10 19 22 Joey Logano Ford 267 Running 5 30
11 6 21 Paul Menard Ford 267 Running 0 33
12 8 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 267 Running 0 35
13 16 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 267 Running 0 25
14 27 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 267 Running 3 23
15 11 19 Daniel Suarez Toyota 267 Running 0 26
16 36 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 267 Running 0 21
17 22 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 267 Running 0 20
18 24 38 David Ragan Ford 267 Running 0 19
19 17 6 Matt Kenseth Ford 267 Running 0 18
20 21 24 William Byron Chevrolet 267 Running 0 17
21 10 31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 267 Running 0 16
22 13 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 266 Running 0 15
23 20 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 266 Running 0 14
24 23 34 Michael McDowell Ford 266 Running 0 13
25 29 95 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 266 Running 0 12
26 14 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ford 266 Running 0 11
27 25 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 264 Running 0 10
28 30 15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 263 Running 0 0
29 28 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 263 Running 0 8
30 26 47 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet 262 Running 0 7
31 31 72 Corey LaJoie Chevrolet 260 Running 0 6
32 34 51 B.J. McLeod Chevrolet 256 Running 0 0
33 33 00 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 256 Running 0 4
34 39 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 254 Running 0 0
35 38 7 Jesse Little Chevrolet 253 Running 0 0
36 35 99 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 251 Running 0 0
37 37 32 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 200 Vibration 0 1
38 32 23 JJ Yeley Toyota 199 Engine 0 0
39 15 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 108 Accident 1 1

Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 39 Mins, 43 Secs.
Average Speed: 150.454 MPH
Margin of Victory: 1.901 Seconds

Stage 1 Top 10: 78,4,18,12,21,14,19,42,10,9
Stage 2 Top 10: 78,18,12,4,42,14,41,22,20,21

Race Comments: Martin Truex Jr. won the Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart at Kentucky Speedway, his 19th victory in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reason indicated: No. 42 (missed driver introductions).

Caution Flags: 4 for 22 laps: Laps: 82-87 (Stage 1 Conclusion [48]); 111-114 (#88 Incident in Turn 3 [3]); 162-166 (Stage 2 Conclusion [37]); 208-214 (Fluid in Turn 4 from #23 [17]).

Lead Changes: 14 among 7 drivers: M. Truex Jr. 1-37; B. Keselowski 38; R. Blaney 39; Kurt Busch 40-60; J. Logano 61-62; A. Bowman 63; J. Johnson 64-66; M. Truex Jr. 67-84; J. Logano 85-87; Kurt Busch 88-97; M. Truex Jr. 98-163; B. Keselowski 164-200; M. Truex Jr. 201-209; Kurt Busch 210-223; M. Truex Jr. 224-267.