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Results

The 2020 Auto Club 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Auto Club Speedway race.

Auto Club 400

Sunday, March 1st, 2020

Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA

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  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota
  • 16 Chevrolet

  • Auto Club Speedway
  • 24th Annual Auto Club 400
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Clint Bowyer
  • Age: 40
  • Team : No. 14 - Rush/HAAS CNC Ford
  • Owner: Gene Haas
  • Crew Chief: John Klausmeier
  • Clint Bowyer won the Pole Award for the 24th Annual Auto Club 400 with a lap of 40.086 seconds, 179.614 mph.
  • This is his fourth pole in 508 NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his first pole and second top-10 start in 2020.
  • This is his first pole in 20 races at Auto Club Speedway.
  • Jimmie Johnson (second) posted his second top-10 start of 2020 and his 14th in 26 races at Auto Club Speedway.
  • Alex Bowman (third) posted his first top-10 start at Auto Club Speedway. It is his second in three races this season.
  • Cole Custer (18th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: 08.904 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 37 Minutes 7 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 152.753
  • Cautions: 3 for 13 laps
  • Lead Changes: 16
  • Green Flag Passes: 3,968 (21.2 passes per green flag lap)

  • Auto Club Speedway
  • 24th Annual Auto Club 400
  • Race Winner: Alex Bowman
  • Age: 26
  • Team : No. 88 - Cincinnati Chevrolet
  • Owner: Rick Hendrick
  • Crew Chief: Greg Ives
  • Alex Bowman won the 24th Annual Auto Club 400, his second victory in 156 NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2020.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in five races at Auto Club Speedway.
  • Kyle Busch (second) posted his 16th top-10 finish in 22 races at Auto Club Speedway. It is his first top-10 finish in 2020.
  • Kurt Busch (third) posted his 14th top-10 finish in 27 races at Auto Club Speedway.
  • Tyler Reddick (11th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Ryan Blaney leads the point standings by 11 points over Joey Logano.
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Entry List
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Practice 1
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Practice-Qualifying
Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
8 6 10 Aric Almirola Ford 36 29 7 0 200 0 0 4 0 Running
5 15 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 44 32 12 0 200 6 1 6 4 Running
23 1 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 14 14 0 0 199 10 1 0 0 Running
6 28 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 34 31 3 0 200 0 0 0 8 Running
31 30 52 JJ Yeley Ford 0 0 0 0 197 0 0 0 0 Running
7 2 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 46 30 16 0 200 10 3 3 3 Running
12 7 22 Joey Logano Ford 29 25 4 0 200 0 0 7 0 Running
9 5 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 29 28 1 0 200 0 0 0 10 Running
3 4 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 40 34 6 0 200 0 0 5 0 Running
2 17 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 40 35 5 0 200 0 0 10 7 Running
14 38 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 29 23 6 0 200 3 1 0 5 Running
22 8 34 Michael McDowell Ford 15 15 0 0 199 0 0 0 0 Running
36 33 77 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 191 0 0 0 0 Running
24 25 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 13 13 0 0 199 0 0 0 0 Running
20 10 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Chevrolet 17 17 0 0 199 6 1 0 0 Running
37 37 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 0 0 0 0 184 0 0 0 0 Running
21 9 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 16 16 0 0 199 0 0 0 0 Running
1 3 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 65 40 19 6 200 110 5 1 2 Running
19 16 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 38 18 19 1 199 54 4 2 1 Running
29 26 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 8 8 0 0 197 0 0 0 0 Running
33 34 53 Joey Gase Ford 0 0 0 0 193 0 0 0 0 Running
26 24 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 11 11 0 0 199 0 0 0 0 Running
4 13 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 40 33 7 0 200 0 0 9 6 Running
13 12 21 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 27 24 3 0 200 0 0 8 0 Running
16 11 17 Chris Buescher Ford 21 21 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
10 29 20 Erik Jones Toyota 29 27 2 0 200 0 0 0 9 Running
30 20 37 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 7 7 0 0 197 0 0 0 0 Running
28 31 96 Daniel Suarez Toyota 9 9 0 0 198 0 0 0 0 Running
17 27 6 Ross Chastain Ford 0 0 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
27 14 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 10 10 0 0 198 0 0 0 0 Running
15 21 24 William Byron Chevrolet 22 22 0 0 200 1 1 0 0 Running
32 32 15 Brennan Poole Chevrolet 5 5 0 0 195 0 0 0 0 Running
18 18 41 Cole Custer Ford 19 19 0 0 199 0 0 0 0 Running
34 36 51 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 3 3 0 0 193 0 0 0 0 Running
11 19 8 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 26 26 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
35 35 0 Quin Houff Chevrolet 2 2 0 0 192 0 0 0 0 Running
25 23 38 John Hunter Nemechek Ford 12 12 0 0 199 0 0 0 0 Running
38 22 95 Christopher Bell Toyota 1 1 0 0 80 0 0 0 0 Engine

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Pre-Race to the Rear Post-Qualifying Penalty Tail End 0 0 White
Ryan Preece Pre-Race to the Rear Post-Qualifying Penalty Tail End 0 0 White
Denny Hamlin Pre-Race to the Rear Tail End 0 0 White
Bubba Wallace Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 60 66 Yellow
Kyle Larson Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 61 66 Yellow
Joey Gase Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 63 66 Yellow
Reed Sorenson Unspecified Equipment Over Early Tail End 64 66 Yellow
Timmy Hill Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 93 95 Yellow
Quin Houff Speeding on pit road Tail End 94 95 Yellow
Garrett Smithley Speeding on pit road Tail End 124 127 Yellow