AAA Texas 500 Results

Fin Str Car Driver Make Laps Pts Status Laps Led
1 1 4 Kevin Harvick (P) Ford 334 55 Running 119
2 6 10 Aric Almirola Ford 334 45 Running 62
3 7 41 Daniel Suarez Ford 334 37 Running 25
4 11 22 Joey Logano (P) Ford 334 39 Running 5
5 5 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 334 43 Running 11
6 17 19 Martin Truex Jr. (P) Toyota 334 31 Running 0
7 12 18 Kyle Busch (P) Toyota 334 38 Running 18
8 15 12 Ryan Blaney (P) Ford 334 31 Running 0
9 4 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 334 32 Running 1
10 2 20 Erik Jones Toyota 334 36 Running 9
11 24 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 334 35 Running 36
12 13 42 Kyle Larson (P) Chevrolet 334 40 Running 0
13 21 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 334 29 Running 0
14 10 95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 334 23 Running 0
15 25 6 Ryan Newman Ford 333 22 Running 0
16 16 8 Daniel Hemric # Chevrolet 333 22 Running 0
17 18 24 William Byron Chevrolet 333 21 Running 8
18 19 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 333 19 Running 0
19 20 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 333 18 Running 0
20 31 21 Paul Menard Ford 333 17 Running 0
21 29 36 John Hunter Nemechek Ford 333 0 Running 0
22 30 96 Parker Kligerman Toyota 332 0 Running 0
23 28 47 Ryan Preece # Chevrolet 331 17 Running 0
24 22 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 331 13 Running 0
25 27 34 Michael McDowell Ford 329 12 Running 0
26 34 53 JJ Yeley Ford 329 0 Running 0
27 32 00 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 328 0 Running 0
28 3 11 Denny Hamlin (P) Toyota 328 9 Running 0
29 38 15 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet 327 0 Running 0
30 39 51 Josh Bilicki Chevrolet 323 0 Running 0
31 35 27 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 319 0 Running 0
32 14 9 Chase Elliott (P) Chevrolet 312 5 Running 0
33 37 77 Quin Houff Chevrolet 202 4 Hub 0
34 23 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 199 11 DVP 40
35 26 38 David Ragan Ford 189 2 Accident 0
36 36 52 Garrett Smithley Ford 188 0 Accident 0
37 40 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 156 0 Engine 0
38 33 32 Corey LaJoie Ford 67 1 Accident 0
39 8 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 52 1 Accident 0
40 9 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Ford 52 1 Accident 0

Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 44 Mins, 44 Secs.
Average Speed: 133.759 MPH
Margin of Victory: 1.594 Seconds

Stage 1 Top 10: 4, 14, 42, 88, 18, 3, 1, 47, 12, 8
Stage 2 Top 10: 10, 20, 48, 42, 22, 4, 88, 41, 18, 24

Race Comments: Kevin Harvick won the 15th annual AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, his 49th career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory. Prior to the start of the race, no cars dropped to the rear of the field under penalty. Race Recap

Caution Flags: 11 for 56 laps; Laps: 10-12 (#9 Incident in Turn 2 [None]); 16-19 (Debris in Turn 3 [15]); 44-47 (#32 Incident in Turn 4 [00]); 55-62 (#2 and 17 Incident in Turn 4 [66]); 73-76 (#32 Incident in Turn 3 [66]); 82-84 (#11 Incident on the frontstretch [27]); 87-95 (Stage 1 Conclusion [27]); 172-177 (Stage 2 Conclusion [19]); 187-190 (#48 Incident in Turn 2 [43]); 192-196 (#38 and 52 Incident in Turn 2 [36]); 243-248 (#43 Incident in Turn 2 [None]).

Lead Changes: 26 among 11 drivers; K. Harvick (P) 0; E. Jones 1; K. Harvick (P) 2-12; E. Jones 13-14; K. Harvick (P) 15-45; E. Jones 46-48; C. Bowyer 49-84; K. Harvick (P) 85-87; A. Bowman 88-98; J. Johnson 99-138; A. Almirola 139-143; D. Suarez 144-145; E. Jones 146-147; W. Byron 148-151; K. Harvick (P) 152; K. Busch 153; K. Busch (P) 154-164; A. Almirola 165-173; E. Jones 174; W. Byron 175-178; D. Suarez 179-201; A. Almirola 202-240; J. Logano (P) 241-245; A. Almirola 246-254; K. Harvick (P) 255-306; K. Busch (P) 307-313; K. Harvick (P) 314-334.