CUP Series Daytona International Speedway

NASCAR CUP Series

Loop Data Box Score

The post-race loop data for the 2018 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway includes in-depth driver stats, average speeds, and key performance metrics from the NASCAR CUP Series race.

Daytona 500

Sunday, February 18th, 2018

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

  • 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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Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway : Loop Data Box Score results
DRIVER ST MID CLO FIN HI LOW ARP PL DIF GFP GFxP PD QPS % QPS FST % T15 LED % LED LAPS DR TOT PTS
Austin Dillon 14 15 13 1 1 38 17.6 13 173 170 3 67 38.73 11 40.6 1 0.5 207 84.80 42
Bubba Wallace 7 9 10 2 2 27 10.7 5 213 211 2 161 75.59 5 78.3 0 0.0 207 101.20 39
Denny Hamlin 2 7 5 3 1 39 15.2 -1 132 112 20 101 76.52 8 66.7 22 10.6 207 100.80 35
Joey Logano 5 23 15 4 1 35 11.8 1 146 159 -13 133 91.10 5 74.9 3 1.5 207 105.20 41
Chris Buescher 21 20 12 5 3 39 19.1 16 129 117 12 52 40.31 4 40.1 0 0.0 207 73.30 32
Paul Menard 16 4 11 6 1 23 9.8 10 258 251 7 191 74.03 11 86.5 1 0.5 207 91.00 42
Ryan Blaney 3 1 1 7 1 34 4.3 -4 171 152 19 155 90.64 5 97.6 118 57.0 207 132.60 48
Ryan Newman 13 10 9 8 3 26 12.2 5 205 218 -13 112 54.63 8 67.6 0 0.0 207 90.90 29
Michael McDowell 22 12 16 9 5 33 16.6 13 255 241 14 70 27.45 10 35.8 0 0.0 207 81.40 39
AJ Allmendinger 20 19 7 10 1 31 17.2 10 131 144 -13 59 45.04 3 52.7 1 0.5 207 81.30 27
Aric Almirola 37 8 8 11 1 37 13.4 26 219 210 9 130 59.36 6 70.1 1 0.5 206 88.90 33
Justin Marks 29 29 21 12 1 37 27.2 17 52 62 -10 5 9.62 3 4.4 1 0.5 206 52.30 0
Trevor Bayne 18 2 17 13 2 37 14.9 5 273 266 7 180 65.93 9 46.4 0 0.0 206 85.20 28
David Gilliland 39 17 22 14 8 39 24.8 25 50 65 -15 2 4.00 3 5.8 0 0.0 206 50.20 0
Clint Bowyer 10 14 20 15 3 35 20.4 -5 174 197 -23 108 62.07 3 27.5 0 0.0 206 68.30 22
Jamie McMurray 19 27 24 16 14 38 26.4 3 85 97 -12 2 2.35 2 0.0 0 0.0 205 49.00 21
Alex Bowman 1 11 4 17 1 22 7.7 -16 233 240 -7 200 85.84 4 88.4 13 6.3 205 96.80 29
Martin Truex Jr 24 3 2 18 1 29 10.4 6 278 266 12 192 69.06 5 81.6 4 2.0 205 85.30 30
Kyle Larson 38 24 26 19 4 38 20.2 19 214 155 59 88 41.12 6 19.8 0 0.0 204 59.00 18
Gray Gaulding 34 16 25 20 9 37 24.9 14 75 124 -49 15 20.00 0 10.1 0 0.0 204 45.30 17
Jeffrey Earnhardt 27 13 23 21 10 36 22.5 6 95 115 -20 1 1.05 1 3.9 0 0.0 204 50.40 16
Mark Thompson 40 33 27 22 22 40 31.1 18 6 6 0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 203 39.70 15
William Byron 33 28 19 23 9 36 20.3 10 212 196 16 78 36.79 5 21.3 0 0.0 203 61.00 14
DJ Kennington 30 34 28 24 20 38 30.2 6 29 44 -15 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 201 39.50 13
Kyle Busch 12 35 29 25 2 39 28.7 -13 73 100 -27 59 80.82 5 13.5 0 0.0 200 49.20 12
Kurt Busch 11 5 3 26 1 26 9.3 -15 245 231 14 222 90.61 11 84.5 16 8.1 198 93.50 21
Matt DiBenedetto 36 21 6 27 3 39 20.0 9 72 78 -6 35 48.61 4 37.2 0 0.0 198 54.90 10
Brendan Gaughan 25 18 14 28 4 38 19.1 -3 188 189 -1 82 43.62 4 42.5 0 0.0 198 56.10 9
Ricky Stenhouse Jr 9 6 18 29 1 26 13.5 -20 201 215 -14 172 85.57 3 52.7 11 5.6 197 90.10 15
David Ragan 15 22 30 30 4 32 23.1 -15 180 181 -1 77 42.78 7 12.1 0 0.0 107 67.20 7
Kevin Harvick 6 26 31 31 2 31 18.7 -25 201 210 -9 171 85.07 0 44.0 0 0.0 105 83.00 10
Brad Keselowski 31 25 32 32 2 33 20.5 -1 184 156 28 133 72.28 2 39.6 0 0.0 102 66.30 5
Chase Elliott 4 30 33 33 1 29 22.2 -29 247 244 3 198 80.16 3 37.2 4 4.0 101 63.70 7
Kasey Kahne 26 31 34 34 5 37 26.4 -8 155 174 -19 113 72.90 0 26.1 0 0.0 101 35.00 3
Danica Patrick 28 32 35 35 11 28 26.0 -7 150 148 2 22 14.67 3 8.7 0 0.0 101 40.00 2
Erik Jones 8 36 36 36 1 14 26.2 -28 125 130 -5 117 93.60 2 28.5 11 18.6 59 76.40 1
Daniel Suarez 17 37 37 37 2 20 28.1 -20 153 148 5 134 87.58 2 25.6 0 0.0 59 60.90 1
Jimmie Johnson 35 38 38 38 4 38 31.0 -3 132 95 37 68 51.52 1 19.8 0 0.0 59 52.70 1
Ty Dillon 23 39 39 39 11 35 31.2 -16 138 121 17 31 22.46 1 8.2 0 0.0 59 44.50 1
Corey Lajoie 32 40 40 40 28 37 38.3 -8 15 23 -8 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 8 23.80 1