NASCAR CUP SERIES RESULTS
FOOD CITY PRESENTS
THE SUPERMARKET HEROES 500 At Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tenn.
Lap length: 0.53 miles
(Post position in parentheses)
1. (1) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 500
2. (23) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 500
3. (24) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 500
4. (7) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 500
5. (15) Erik Jones, Toyota, 500
6. (20) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 500
7. (12) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 500
8. (13) William Byron, Chevrolet, 500
9. (35) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 500
10. (36) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet, 500
11. (8) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 500
12. (33) Ryan Preece, Chevrolet, 500
13. (18) John Hunter Nemechek, Ford, 500
14. (25) Michael McDowell, Ford, 500
15. (17) Ryan Newman, Ford, 500
16. (14) Matt Kenseth, Chevrolet, 500
17. (10) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 500
18. (37) Daniel Suarez, Toyota, 500
19. (38) Timmy Hill, Toyota, 500
20. (5) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 500
21. (3) Joey Logano, Ford, 500
22. (6) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 500
23. (19) Chris Buescher, Ford, 496
24. (34) Brennan Poole, Chevrolet, 494
25. (40) JJ Yeley, Chevrolet, 492
26. (31) Garrett Smithley, Chevrolet, 489
27. (28) Quin Houff, Chevrolet, 483
28. (39) BJ McLeod, Ford, 477, accident
29. (2) Aric Almirola, Ford, 470, accident
30. (30) Gray Gaulding, Ford, 456, accident
31. (9) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, 456, accident
32. (32) Corey LaJoie, Ford, 375, fuel pressure
33. (27) Joey Gase, Chevrolet, 302, too slow
34. (16) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Chev., 228, accident
35. (22) Cole Custer, Ford, 228, accident
36. (21) Tyler Reedick, Chevrolet, 228, accident
37. (11) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 228, accident
38. (26) Bayley Currey, Chevrolet, 203, accident
39. (29) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, 201, accident
40. (4) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 199, accident
RACE STATISTICS
Winner’s average speed: 80.338 mph. Time of race: 3:19:2.
Margin of victory: 0.471 seconds.
Cautions: 17 for 102 laps.
Lead changes: 21 among 7 drivers.
Lap leaders: B. Keselowski 1-62, C. Elliott 63, M. DiBenedetto 64-67, B. Keselowski 68-83, R. Blaney 84-104, C. Elliott 105-130, R. Blaney 131-169, B. Keselowski 170-203, C. Elliott 204-223, J. Logano 224, C. Elliott 225-255, D. Hamlin 256-277, K. Busch 278-329, C. Elliott 330, K. Busch 331-360, D. Hamlin 361-416, K. Busch 417-434, C. Elliott 435, D. Hamlin 436-488, C. Elliott 489-496, J. Logano 497, B. Keselowski 498-500.
Top lap leaders: Hamlin, 3 times led for 131 laps; Keselowski, 4 times for 115 laps; Ky.Busch, 3 times for 100 laps; Elliott, 7 times for 88 laps.
Points leaders: 1. K.Harvick, 370; 2. J.Logano, 346; 3. C.Elliott, 325; 4. B.Keselowski, 315; 5. A.Bowman, 289; 6. M.Truex, 280; 7. D.Hamlin, 276;
8. R.Blaney, 274; 9. Ky.Busch, 256; 10. Ku.Busch, 253; 11. A.Almirola, 240; 12. C.Bowyer, 232; 13. M.DiBenedetto, 230; 14. E.Jones, 228.