NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 Results
Sunday
At Darlington Raceway
Darlington, S.C.
Lap length: 1.37 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (8) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 367 laps, 49 points.
2. (12) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 367, 38.
3. (13) Joey Logano, Ford, 367, 38.
4. (30) Erik Jones, Toyota, 367, 37.
5. (3) William Byron, Chevrolet, 367, 35.
6. (4) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 367, 43.
7. (15) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 367, 37.
8. (16) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 367, 36.
9. (10) Aric Almirola, Ford, 367, 28.
10. (9) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 367, 29.
11. (5) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 367, 26.
12. (14) Cole Custer, Ford, 367, 25.
13. (2) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 367, 40.
14. (26) Matt Kenseth, Chevrolet, 367, 23.
15. (31) Ryan Newman, Ford, 367, 22.
16. (19) Michael McDowell, Ford, 367, 21.
17. (35) Ryan Preece, Chevrolet, 367, 20.
18. (22) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 367, 34.
19. (29) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Chevrolet, 367, 18.
20. (1) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 367, 25.
21. (11) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, 366, 16.
22. (6) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 366, 35.
23. (24) Tyler Reddick, Chevrolet, 366, 14.
24. (7) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 366, 3.
25. (28) Daniel Suarez, Toyota, 364, 12.
26. (20) Chris Buescher, Ford, 364, 11.
27. (25) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, 363, 10.
28. (23) Brennan Poole, Chevrolet, 362, 9.
29. (34) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 360, 0.
30. (37) JJ Yeley, Chevrolet, 360, 0.
31. (32) Quin Houff, Chevrolet, 357, 6.
32. (38) Josh Bilicki, Chevrolet, 356, 0.
33. (39) Joey Gase, Ford, 351, 0.
34. (21) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 349, 3.
35. (33) Timmy Hill, Toyota, overheating, 296, 0.
36. (18) John H. Nemechek, Ford, accident, 245, 1.
37. (27) Corey Lajoie, Ford, accident, 234, 1.
38. (17) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet, transmission, 217, 1.
39. (36) James Davison, Ford, engine, 162, 1.
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Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 132.25 mph.
Time of Race: 3 hours, 47 minutes, 26 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 0.343 seconds.
Caution Flags: 7 for 34 laps.
Lead Changes: 18 among 6 drivers.
Lap Leaders: C.Elliott 0-71; D.Hamlin 72; Ku.Busch 73-74; C.Elliott 75-83; Ku.Busch 84-85; M.Truex 86-117; C.Elliott 118; M.Truex 119-172; Ku.Busch 173; K.Harvick 174-181; A.Bowman 182; M.Truex 183-231; D.Hamlin 232-247; M.Truex 248-306; D.Hamlin 307-308; K.Harvick 309-319; C.Elliott 320-352; M.Truex 353-354; K.Harvick 355-367
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): M.Truex, 5 times for 196 laps; C.Elliott, 4 times for 114 laps; K.Harvick, 3 times for 32 laps; D.Hamlin, 3 times for 19 laps; Ku.Busch, 3 times for 5 laps; A.Bowman, 1 time for 1 lap.
Wins: K.Harvick, 8; D.Hamlin, 6; B.Keselowski, 3; J.Logano, 2; C.Elliott, 2; A.Bowman, 1; M.Truex, 1; A.Dillon, 1; W.Byron, 1; C.Custer, 1; R.Blaney, 1.
Top 16 in Points: 1. K.Harvick, 2106; 2. D.Hamlin, 2087; 3. J.Logano, 2060; 4. B.Keselowski, 2055; 5. A.Bowman, 2052; 6. M.Truex, 2049; 7. C.Elliott, 2045; 8. A.Dillon, 2043; 9. W.Byron, 2042; 10. Ky.Busch, 2040; 11. Ku.Busch, 2037; 12. C.Bowyer, 2033; 13. A.Almirola, 2033; 14. C.Custer, 2030; 15. R.Blaney, 2016; 16. M.DiBenedetto, 2016.
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NASCAR Driver Rating Formula
A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race.
The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.