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The 2020 Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Kentucky Speedway race.

Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart

Sunday, July 12th, 2020

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

Previous race at Kentucky Speedway
  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota
  • 16 Chevrolet

  • Positions 1-12: Random draw from charter teams in those positions in owner points.
  • Positions 13-24: Random draw from charter teams in those positions in owner points.
  • Positions 25-36: Random draw from charter teams in those positions in owner points.
  • Positions 37-40: Open teams in order of owners points.

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 267
  • Margin of Victory: 0.271 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 59 Minutes 49 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 133.636
  • Cautions: 8 for 42 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,981 (8.8 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 10th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart
  • Race Winner: Cole Custer
  • Age: 22
  • Team : No. 41 - HaasTooling.com Ford
  • Owner: Gene Haas
  • Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
  • Cole Custer won the 10th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Walmart, his first victory in 20 Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in 2020.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in one race at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (second) posted his sixth top-10 finish in ten races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his ninth top-10 finish in 2020.
  • Matt DiBenedetto (third) posted his first top-10 finish in six races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Cole Custer (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kevin Harvick leads the point standings by 88 points over Brad Keselowski.
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Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart at Kentucky Speedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
8 4 10 Aric Almirola Ford 40 29 10 1 267 128 1 1 0 Running
9 6 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 39 28 10 1 267 34 2 0 1 Running
14 15 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 25 23 2 0 267 0 0 9 0 Running
12 12 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 25 25 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
30 36 27 JJ Yeley Ford 0 0 0 0 260 0 0 0 0 Running
18 20 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 22 19 3 0 267 0 0 0 8 Running
15 2 22 Joey Logano Ford 37 22 15 0 267 0 0 3 4 Running
4 3 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 38 33 5 0 267 11 1 6 0 Running
5 7 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 35 32 3 0 267 0 0 8 0 Running
21 1 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 16 16 0 0 267 9 1 0 0 Running
2 9 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 42 35 7 0 267 57 3 10 5 Running
25 17 42 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 12 12 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
24 30 34 Michael McDowell Ford 13 13 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
17 23 6 Ryan Newman Ford 20 20 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
13 19 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 28 24 4 0 267 0 0 0 7 Running
29 14 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Chevrolet 8 8 0 0 264 0 0 0 0 Running
37 38 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 0 0 0 0 170 0 0 0 0 Electrical
19 5 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 27 18 9 0 267 0 0 7 6 Running
6 11 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 46 31 15 0 267 18 2 5 2 Running
28 27 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 9 9 0 0 264 0 0 0 0 Running
34 35 51 Joey Gase Ford 0 0 0 0 257 0 0 0 0 Running
16 33 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
23 8 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 23 14 9 0 267 0 0 2 0 Running
3 10 21 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 43 34 9 0 267 1 1 4 9 Running
20 13 17 Chris Buescher Ford 17 17 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
22 16 20 Erik Jones Toyota 16 15 1 0 267 0 0 0 10 Running
38 32 37 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 Transmission
26 37 96 Daniel Suarez Toyota 11 11 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
27 18 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 10 10 0 0 265 0 0 0 0 Running
11 21 24 William Byron Chevrolet 26 26 0 0 267 4 1 0 0 Running
31 31 15 Brennan Poole Chevrolet 6 6 0 0 259 0 0 0 0 Running
1 29 41 Cole Custer Ford 53 40 8 5 267 5 2 0 3 Running
33 25 53 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 257 0 0 0 0 Running
32 26 77 Josh Bilicki Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 257 0 0 0 0 Running
10 24 8 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 27 27 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running
35 28 0 Quin Houff Chevrolet 2 2 0 0 255 0 0 0 0 Running
36 22 38 John Hunter Nemechek Ford 1 1 0 0 248 0 0 0 0 Accident
7 34 95 Christopher Bell Toyota 30 30 0 0 267 0 0 0 0 Running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Martin Truex Jr Pre-Race to the Rear 2 Inspection Failures Tail End 0 0 White
Matt Kenseth Pre-Race to the Rear 2 Inspection Failures Tail End 0 0 White
Ty Dillon Commitment Line Violation Tail End 26 30 Yellow
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 81 87 Yellow
Daniel Suarez Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 82 87 Yellow
Ty Dillon Speeding on pit road Tail End 83 87 Yellow
JJ Yeley Speeding on pit road Tail End 84 87 Yellow
Timmy Hill Tire violation Uncontrolled Tire Tail End 85 87 Yellow
Brennan Poole Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 151 153 Green
Quin Houff Speeding on pit road Tail End 153 159 Green
Corey Lajoie Speeding on pit road Tail End 154 159 Yellow
Matt Kenseth Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 154 159 Yellow
Ryan Preece Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 160 0 Yellow
JJ Yeley Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 229 237 Yellow
JJ Yeley Speeding on pit road Tail End 229 237 Yellow
Brennan Poole Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 230 237 Yellow
John Hunter Nemechek Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 245 248 Yellow
John Hunter Nemechek Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 250 0 Yellow