| Fin | Str | Car | Driver | Make | Laps | Pts | Status | Laps Led |
| 1 | 15 | 20 | Erik Jones | Toyota | 367 | 48 | Running | 79 |
| 2 | 3 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 367 | 49 | Running | 44 |
| 3 | 33 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 367 | 51 | Running | 118 |
| 4 | 11 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 367 | 34 | Running | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 367 | 38 | Running | 19 |
| 6 | 13 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | 367 | 36 | Running | 1 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 367 | 49 | Running | 94 |
| 8 | 19 | 95 | Matt DiBenedetto | Toyota | 367 | 29 | Running | 0 |
| 9 | 17 | 21 | Paul Menard | Ford | 367 | 28 | Running | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 367 | 27 | Running | 0 |
| 11 | 5 | 41 | Daniel Suarez | Ford | 367 | 26 | Running | 0 |
| 12 | 12 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Chevrolet | 367 | 25 | Running | 0 |
| 13 | 10 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 366 | 24 | Running | 0 |
| 14 | 7 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 366 | 26 | Running | 0 |
| 15 | 22 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Toyota | 366 | 24 | Running | 0 |
| 16 | 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 366 | 34 | Running | 3 |
| 17 | 30 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 366 | 20 | Running | 0 |
| 18 | 16 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 365 | 19 | Running | 0 |
| 19 | 8 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 365 | 23 | Running | 9 |
| 20 | 29 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 365 | 17 | Running | 0 |
| 21 | 1 | 24 | William Byron | Chevrolet | 365 | 19 | Running | 0 |
| 22 | 20 | 47 | Ryan Preece # | Chevrolet | 365 | 15 | Running | 0 |
| 23 | 24 | 6 | Ryan Newman | Ford | 365 | 14 | Running | 0 |
| 24 | 28 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Chevrolet | 365 | 13 | Running | 0 |
| 25 | 25 | 00 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 364 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 26 | 26 | 38 | David Ragan | Ford | 363 | 11 | Running | 0 |
| 27 | 32 | 36 | Matt Tifft # | Ford | 362 | 10 | Running | 0 |
| 28 | 31 | 15 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 361 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 29 | 9 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 356 | 22 | Running | 0 |
| 30 | 34 | 77 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 355 | 7 | Running | 0 |
| 31 | 37 | 27 | Joe Nemechek | Chevrolet | 354 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 32 | 35 | 52 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 352 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 33 | 21 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Ford | 351 | 4 | Running | 0 |
| 34 | 39 | 66 | Joey Gase | Toyota | 349 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 35 | 38 | 54 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | 344 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 36 | 27 | 32 | Corey LaJoie | Ford | 330 | 1 | Running | 0 |
| 37 | 18 | 8 | Daniel Hemric # | Chevrolet | 274 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 38 | 23 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 274 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 39 | 36 | 51 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | 194 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 44 Mins, 46 Secs.
Average Speed: 133.825 MPH
Margin of Victory: 4.058 Seconds
Stage 1 Top 10: 1, 48, 42, 18, 11, 9, 2, 22, 19, 20
Stage 2 Top 10: 18, 1, 11, 20, 42, 14, 48, 24, 2, 4
Race Comments: Erik Jones won the 70th Annual Bojangles’ Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, his second career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory. Prior to the start of the race the following cars dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: #10 (backup car), #18 (enginge change), #77 (transmission), #27 and 51 (unapproved adjustments). Race Recap
Caution Flags: 7 for 35 laps; Laps: 37-40 (Competition Caution [15]); 69-72 (#38 and 54 Incident on the Backstretch [32]); 102-106 (Stage 1 Conclusion [15]); 142-145 (#6 and 41 Incident in Turn 2 [36]); 159-162 (#32 Spin in Turn 2 [6]); 199-206 (#36 and 51 Incident in Turn 1 [38]); 276-281 (#1, 8, 11, 24, 34, 48 Incident in Turn 4 [3]).
Lead Changes: 13 among 8 drivers; W. Byron 0; BStaff Report. Keselowski 1-19; K. Busch 20-69; C. Elliott 70-78; K. Busch 79-103; K. Larson 104-142; K. Busch 143-159; K. Busch 160-277; K. Larson 278-282; E. Jones 283-320; C. Bowyer 321; K. Busch 322-323; J. Johnson 324-326; E. Jones 327-367.
