Results
The 2020 Bank of America ROVAL 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course race.
Bank of America ROVAL 400
Sunday, October 11th, 2020
Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course, Concord, NC
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- Due to no practice and qualifying for the remaining 2020 season, NASCAR uses three weighted and averaged competition-based performance metrics from the most recently completed race to determine the Starting lineup and Pit selection order for each race:
- * Owner points position (weighted at 35%)
- * Finish position (weighted at 50%)
- * Fastest lap rank (weighted at 15%)
- Drivers Entered: 38
- Laps Scheduled: 109
- Margin of Victory: 03.895 Seconds
- Time of Race: 3 Hours 17 Minutes 11 Seconds
- Average Speed: 76.948
- Cautions: 9 for 16 laps
- Lead Changes: 17
- Green Flag Passes: 2,993 (32.2 passes per green flag lap)
- Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course
- 61st Annual Bank of America ROVAL 400
- Race Winner: Chase Elliott
- Age: 24
- Team : No. 9 - NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet
- Owner: Hendrick Motorsports
- Crew Chief: Alan Gustafson
- Chase Elliott won the 61st Annual Bank of America ROVAL 400, his ninth victory in 182 NASCAR Cup Series races.
- This is his third victory and 19th top-10 finish in 2020.
- This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in four races at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.
- Joey Logano (second) posted his third top-10 finish in four races at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. It is his 17th top-10 finish in 2020.
- Erik Jones (third) posted his first top-10 finish in four races at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.
- Cole Custer (ninth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- This is Chase Elliott's fourth consecutive victory on a road course in the NASCAR Cup Series - Watkins Glen and Charlotte ROVAL in 2019 and the Daytona Road Course and Charlotte ROVAL in 2020.
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | STG PTS | PO PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | S1 | S2 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 12 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 3 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | Running |
| 10 | 11 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 33 | 77 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 30 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 2 | 8 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 44 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | Running |
| 11 | 4 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 10 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 9 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 7 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 37 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Running |
| 34 | 23 | 42 | Matt Kenseth | Chevrolet | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 31 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Running |
| 31 | 15 | 6 | Ryan Newman | Ford | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 6 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 17 | 38 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Chevrolet | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 27 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Engine |
| 8 | 5 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 34 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Running |
| 5 | 24 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 47 | 32 | 14 | 1 | 109 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 1 | Running |
| 27 | 32 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Ford | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 17 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 109 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Running |
| 1 | 2 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 54 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 109 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Running |
| 22 | 20 | 21 | Matt DiBenedetto | Ford | 23 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 21 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Ford | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 14 | 20 | Erik Jones | Toyota | 35 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 18 | 37 | Ryan Preece | Chevrolet | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 36 | 27 | Gray Gaulding | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 34 | 96 | Daniel Suarez | Toyota | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 26 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Chevrolet | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 13 | 24 | William Byron | Chevrolet | 42 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 109 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 7 | Running |
| 37 | 22 | 15 | Brennan Poole | Chevrolet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Suspension |
| 9 | 28 | 41 | Cole Custer | Ford | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 29 | 51 | Josh Bilicki | Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 16 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Chevrolet | 28 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Running |
| 28 | 25 | 0 | Quin Houff | Chevrolet | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 19 | 38 | John Hunter Nemechek | Ford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 35 | 95 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | 30 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 109 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | Running |
| 29 | 37 | 53 | James Davison | Ford | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.
| Driver | Infraction | Penalty | Lap | Lap Assessed | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Gase | Pre-Race to the Rear Driver change | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Erik Jones | Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved adjustments | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Chris Buescher | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 11 | 12 | Yellow |
| John Hunter Nemechek | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area 2 laps under DVP | Other - See Notes | 23 | 26 | Yellow |
| Austin Dillon | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 24 | 28 | Green/Yellow |
| JJ Yeley | Car/Truck pitting out of the assigned pit box | 1 Lap | 26 | 29 | Yellow |
| James Davison | Unspecified Missed front chicane | Stop & Go | 35 | 35 | Green |
| John Hunter Nemechek | Unspecified Missed back chicane | Stop & Go | 45 | 45 | Green |
| JJ Yeley | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 46 | 48 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 47 | 48 | Yellow |
| Quin Houff | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 47 | 48 | Yellow |
| Joey Gase | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 47 | 48 | Yellow |
| Kyle Busch | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 49 | 53 | Green/Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 51 | 53 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Tire violation | Tail End | 51 | 53 | Yellow |
| JJ Yeley | Unspecified Missed back chicane | Tail End | 62 | 67 | Green/Yellow |
| Ty Dillon | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 64 | 67 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 65 | 67 | Yellow |
| Austin Dillon | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 70 | 72 | Yellow |
| Austin Dillon | Commitment Line Violation | Tail End | 70 | 72 | Yellow |
| William Byron | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 71 | 72 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Tire violation | Tail End | 71 | 72 | Yellow |
| Ryan Blaney | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 74 | 75 | Green |
| Quin Houff | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Joey Gase | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Corey Lajoie | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Ty Dillon | Commitment Line Violation | Tail End | 97 | 99 | Yellow |
| Brennan Poole | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 97 | 0 | Yellow |
| Chris Buescher | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 98 | 99 | Yellow |
| Joey Gase | Pre-Race to the Rear Driver change | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Erik Jones | Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved adjustments | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Chris Buescher | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 11 | 12 | Yellow |
| John Hunter Nemechek | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area 2 laps under DVP | Other - See Notes | 23 | 26 | Yellow |
| Austin Dillon | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 24 | 28 | Green/Yellow |
| JJ Yeley | Car/Truck pitting out of the assigned pit box | 1 Lap | 26 | 29 | Yellow |
| James Davison | Unspecified Missed front chicane | Stop & Go | 35 | 35 | Green |
| John Hunter Nemechek | Unspecified Missed back chicane | Stop & Go | 45 | 45 | Green |
| JJ Yeley | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 46 | 48 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 47 | 48 | Yellow |
| Quin Houff | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 47 | 48 | Yellow |
| Joey Gase | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 47 | 48 | Yellow |
| Kyle Busch | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 49 | 53 | Green/Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 51 | 53 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Tire violation | Tail End | 51 | 53 | Yellow |
| JJ Yeley | Unspecified Missed back chicane | Tail End | 62 | 67 | Green/Yellow |
| Ty Dillon | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 64 | 67 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 65 | 67 | Yellow |
| Austin Dillon | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 70 | 72 | Yellow |
| Austin Dillon | Commitment Line Violation | Tail End | 70 | 72 | Yellow |
| William Byron | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 71 | 72 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Tire violation | Tail End | 71 | 72 | Yellow |
| Ryan Blaney | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 74 | 75 | Green |
| Quin Houff | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Joey Gase | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Corey Lajoie | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 87 | 89 | Yellow |
| Ty Dillon | Commitment Line Violation | Tail End | 97 | 99 | Yellow |
| Brennan Poole | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 97 | 0 | Yellow |
| Chris Buescher | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 98 | 99 | Yellow |