CUP Series Daytona International Speedway

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Daytona 500

Sunday, February 18th, 2018

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Laps Actual: 207 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.260 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 26 Minutes 15 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 150.545
  • Cautions: 8 for 37 laps
  • Lead Changes: 24
  • Green Flag Passes: 6,267 (36.9 passes per green flag lap)
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Race lineup for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway
START VEH # DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet Nationwide Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
2 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Express Joe Gibbs Racing Mike Wheeler
3 12 Ryan Blaney Ford Menards / Peak Team Penske Jeremy Bullins
4 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet NAPA Auto Parts Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
5 22 Joey Logano Ford Shell / Pennzoil Team Penske Todd Gordon
6 4 Kevin Harvick Ford Jimmy John's Stewart-haas Racing Rodney Childers
7 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet Click n' Close Richard Petty Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
8 20 Erik Jones Toyota DeWalt Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gayle
9 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford Fastenal Rfk Racing Brian Pattie
10 14 Clint Bowyer Ford Rush Truck Centers / Mobil 1 Stewart-haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
11 41 Kurt Busch Ford Haas Automation / Monster Energy Stewart-haas Racing Billy Scott
12 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
13 31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Cabela's Richard Childress Racing Luke Lambert
14 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet DOW Richard Childress Racing Justin Alexander
15 38 David Ragan Ford Speedco Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
16 21 Paul Menard Ford Omnicraft Auto Parts Wood Brothers Racing Greg Erwin
17 19 Daniel Suarez Toyota ARRIS Joe Gibbs Racing Scott Graves
18 6 Trevor Bayne Chevrolet AdvoCare Rfk Racing Matt Puccia
19 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet McDonald's Chip Ganassi Racing Matt McCall
20 47 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet Kroger ClickList Jtg Daughtery Racing Tristan Smith
21 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet Kleenex Jtg Daughtery Racing Trent Owens
22 34 Michael McDowell Ford Love's Travel Stops Front Row Motorsports Derrick Finley
23 13 Ty Dillon Ford GEICO Germain Racing Matt Borland
24 78 Martin Truex Jr Toyota Bass Pro Shops / 5-Hour Energy Furniture Row Racing Cole Pearn
25 62 Brendan Gaughan Chevrolet Beard Oil Distributing / South Poin… Beard Oil Motorsports Darren Shaw
26 95 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet Procore Leavine Family Racing Travis Mack
27 00 Jeffrey Earnhardt Chevrolet StarCom Racing Starcom Racing Tony Furr
28 7 Danica Patrick Chevrolet GoDaddy Premium Motorsports Tony Eury Jr
29 51 Justin Marks Chevrolet HARRY'S Rick Ware Racing Pat Tryson
30 96 DJ Kennington Toyota LORDCO / CASTROL Gaunt Brothers Racing Mark Hillman
31 2 Brad Keselowski Ford Discount Tire Team Penske Paul Wolfe
32 72 Corey Lajoie Chevrolet Schluter Systems Tristar Motorsports Frank Kerr
33 24 William Byron Chevrolet Axalta Hendrick Motorsports Darian Grubb
34 23 Gray Gaulding Toyota Unsponsored Bk Racing
35 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
36 32 Matt DiBenedetto Ford The Hurrican Heist Go Fas Racing Gene Nead
37 10 Aric Almirola Ford Smithfield Stewart-haas Racing Johnny Klausmeier
38 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet Credit One Bank Chip Ganassi Racing Chad Johnston
39 92 David Gilliland Ford Black's Tire Service Rbr Enterprises Michael Hester
40 66 Mark Thompson Ford Phoenix Air Racing Phoenix Air Racing Mark Hillman