Results
The 2018 Bojangles' Southern 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Darlington Raceway race.
Bojangles' Southern 500
Sunday, September 2nd, 2018
Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
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- Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 367
- Margin of Victory: 01.224 Seconds
- Time of Race: 3 Hours 48 Minutes 54 Seconds
- Average Speed: 131.408
- Cautions: 6 for 35 laps
- Lead Changes: 7
- Green Flag Passes: 2,264 (6.8 passes per green flag lap)
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 24 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 15 | 15 | 365 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 12 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 23 | 23 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 1 | 13 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 60 | 40 | 367 | 24 | 2 | Running |
| 36 | 17 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | 1 | 1 | 309 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 18 | 23 | 38 | David Ragan | Ford | 19 | 19 | 366 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 31 | 27 | 367 | 11 | 1 | Running |
| 33 | 38 | 99 | Derrike Cope | Chevrolet | 4 | 4 | 346 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 32 | 52 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 6 | 6 | 350 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 31 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 30 | 28 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 20 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 1 | 1 | 227 | 0 | 0 | Oil Pump |
| 2 | 8 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 50 | 35 | 367 | 18 | 1 | Running |
| 24 | 29 | 95 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 13 | 13 | 364 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 22 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 39 | 33 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 9 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Ford | 39 | 31 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 35 | 30 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 3 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 34 | 26 | 367 | 30 | 1 | Running |
| 25 | 15 | 6 | Matt Kenseth | Ford | 12 | 12 | 364 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 26 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 17 | 17 | 365 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 14 | 21 | Paul Menard | Ford | 20 | 20 | 366 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 6 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 22 | 18 | 366 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 35 | 00 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 7 | 7 | 357 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 18 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 21 | 21 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 25 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 25 | 25 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 37 | 36 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 1 | 1 | 268 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
| 3 | 2 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 56 | 34 | 367 | 284 | 3 | Running |
| 23 | 4 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 14 | 14 | 365 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 21 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 22 | 22 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 34 | 72 | Corey Lajoie | Chevrolet | 10 | 10 | 360 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 40 | 39 | 23 | Joey Gase | Toyota | 1 | 1 | 120 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 21 | 28 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 16 | 16 | 365 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 11 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 40 | 32 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 30 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Ford | 1 | 1 | 254 | 0 | 0 | Rear End |
| 13 | 19 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Chevrolet | 24 | 24 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 7 | 20 | Erik Jones | Toyota | 44 | 29 | 367 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 37 | 51 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | 5 | 5 | 347 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 34 | 40 | 96 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Toyota | 3 | 3 | 344 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 16 | 19 | Daniel Suarez | Toyota | 8 | 8 | 358 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 33 | 15 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 9 | 9 | 360 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 27 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Chevrolet | 11 | 11 | 363 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 10 | 24 | William Byron | Chevrolet | 2 | 2 | 329 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.