XFINITY Series Daytona International Speedway

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PowerShares QQQ 300

Saturday, February 17th, 2018

Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL

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  • 7 Ford
  • 27 Chevrolet
  • 11 Toyota
  • 1 Dodge

  • Daytona International Speedway
  • 37th Annual PowerShares QQQ 300
  • Pole Winner: Daniel Hemric
  • Age: 27
  • Team : No. 21 - South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet
  • Owner: Richard Childress Racing
  • Crew Chief: Danny Stockman, Jr
  • Daniel Hemric won the Pole Award for the 37th Annual PowerShares QQQ 300 with a lap of 47.541 seconds, 189.310 mph.
  • This is his second pole in 34 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in three races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Kyle Larson (second) posted his first top-10 start of 2018 and his third in seven races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Matt Tifft (third) posted his second top-10 start at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Tyler Reddick (10th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 46 (8 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 120
  • Laps Actual: 143 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: Under Caution Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 0 Minutes 6 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 119.100
  • Cautions: 12 for 49 laps
  • Lead Changes: 19
  • Green Flag Passes: 5,900 (62.8 passes per green flag lap)

  • Daytona International Speedway
  • 37th Annual PowerShares QQQ 300
  • Race Winner: Tyler Reddick
  • Age: 22
  • Team : No. 9 - BurgerFi Chevrolet
  • Owner: JR Motorsports
  • Crew Chief: David Elenz
  • Tyler Reddick won the 37th Annual PowerShares QQQ 300, his second victory in 19 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in three races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Elliott Sadler (second) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 18 races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Ryan Reed (third) posted his fifth top-10 finish in nine races at Daytona International Speedway.
  • Tyler Reddick (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 9 points over Elliott Sadler.
  • The Margin of Victory of 0.000 in today's race is the closest MOV in NASCAR national series history. The previous record was held by the 1995 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race held at Colorado National Speedway with a MOV of 0.001.
  • Today's race was the 100th race with Xfinity as the primary sponsor of the series.
Cole Custer celebrates in victory lane
Avondale, Arizona - November 4, 2023 : Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway.
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PowerShares QQQ 300 at Daytona International Speedway Entry List
ENTRY # DRIVER HOMETOWN DOB AGE MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 98 Aric Almirola Tampa, FL Mar 14, 1984 40 Ford Smithfield / DenBeste Water Solutions Biagi-DenBeste Racing Richard Boswell
2 1 Elliott Sadler Emporia, VA Apr 30, 1975 49 Chevrolet OneMain Financial JR Motorsports Kevin Meendering
3 39 JJ Yeley Phoenix, AZ Oct 5, 1976 47 Chevrolet Superior Essex RSS Racing Rod Sieg
4 38 Jeff Green Owensboro, KY Sep 6, 1962 62 Chevrolet RSS Racing RSS Racing Rb Bracken
5 15 Joe Nemechek Lakeland, FL Sep 26, 1963 60 Chevrolet Flex Tape JD Motorsports Ronald Drake
6 22 Joey Logano Middleton, CT May 24, 1990 34 Ford Fitzgerald Glider Kits Team Penske Brian Wilson
7 89 Morgan Shepherd Conover, NC Oct 21, 1941 82 Chevrolet Visone RV Shepherd Racing Nicholas Hoechst
8 55 Stephen Leicht Asheville, NC Jan 9, 1987 37 Toyota Janiking J.P. Motorsports Dave Jones
9 3 Austin Dillon Lewisville, NC Apr 27, 1990 34 Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Cabela's R. Childress Racing Nick Harrison
10 52 David Starr Houston, TX Nov 11, 1967 56 Chevrolet Whataburger Means Motorsports Tim Brown
11 66 Timmy Hill Port Tobacco, MD Feb 25, 1993 31 Toyota CrashClaimsR.us Motorsports Business Sebastian Laforge
12 11 Ryan Truex Mayetta, NJ Mar 18, 1992 32 Chevrolet Bar Harbor / Sea Watch International Kaulig Racing Chris Rice
13 7 Justin Allgaier Riverton, IL Jun 6, 1986 38 Chevrolet BRANDT Professional Agriculture JR Motorsports Jason Burdett
14 42 Kyle Larson Sacremento, CA Jul 31, 1992 32 Chevrolet DC Solar Chip Ganassi Racing Mike Shiplett
15 5 Michael Annett Des Moines, IA Jun 23, 1986 38 Chevrolet Pilot Flying J JR Motorsports Jason Stockert
16 35 Joey Gase Cedar Rapids, IA Feb 8, 1993 31 Chevrolet Sparks SS Green Light Racing Patrick Donahue
17 88 Chase Elliott Dawsonville, GA Nov 28, 1995 28 Chevrolet Hellmann's JR Motorsports Scott Radel
18 78 Ryan Ellis Torrence, CA Nov 29, 1989 34 Toyota Densify B.J. McLeod Motorsports Joe Lax
19 28 Dylan Lupton Wilton, CA Dec 7, 1993 30 Ford thinQ Technology Partners JGL Racing Rick Markle
20 16 Ryan Reed Bakersfield, CA Aug 12, 1993 31 Ford Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes RFK Racing Phil Gould
21 54 Gray Gaulding Colonial Heights, VA Feb 10, 1998 26 Toyota VSI Racing NXT Motorsports Brown Jen
22 18 Daniel Suarez Monterrey, Mexico Jan 7, 1992 32 Toyota Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Racing Eric Phillips
23 93 Ryan Sieg Tucker, GA Jun 20, 1987 37 Chevrolet Code Rum RSS Racing Kyle Johnson
24 4 Ross Chastain Alva, FL Dec 4, 1992 31 Chevrolet Flex Seal JD Motorsports Robert Goodman
25 99 Ray Black II Montgomery, AL May 17, 1991 33 Toyota Zomongo / America?s Donuts B.J. McLeod Motorsports Keith Wolfe
26 21 Daniel Hemric Kannapolis, NC Jan 27, 1991 33 Chevrolet South Point Hotel & Casino R. Childress Racing Danny Stockman
27 00 Cole Custer Ladera Ranch, CA Jan 23, 1998 26 Ford Haas Automation Stewart-Haas Racing Jeff Meendering
28 40 Chad Finchum Knoxville, TN Sep 22, 1994 29 Toyota Smithbilt Homes / BuddyGreggRVs Motorsports Business George Church
29 0 Garrett Smithley Ligonier, PA Apr 27, 1992 32 Chevrolet Flex Tape JD Motorsports Wayne Carroll Jr
30 23 Spencer Gallagher Las Vegas, NV Nov 20, 1989 34 Chevrolet Allegiant GMS Racing Chad Norris
31 45 Josh Bilicki Menomonee Falls, WI Jun 3, 1995 29 Toyota Prevagen J.P. Motorsports Jason Houghtaling
32 9 Tyler Reddick Corning, CA Jan 11, 1996 28 Chevrolet BurgerFi JR Motorsports Dave Elenz
33 2 Matt Tifft Fairfax, VA Jun 26, 1996 28 Chevrolet Nexteer R. Childress Racing Randall Burnett
34 76 Spencer Boyd Creve Coeur, MO Jun 26, 1995 29 Chevrolet Grunt Style SS Green Light Racing Jason Miller
35 20 Christopher Bell Norman, OK Dec 16, 1994 29 Toyota Rheem Joe Gibbs Racing Jason Ratcliff
36 24 Kaz Grala Boston, MA Dec 29, 1998 25 Ford NETTTS JGL Racing Shane Wilson
37 36 Alex Labbe Saint-Albert, Canada Apr 29, 1993 31 Chevrolet Can-Am / Wholey / Cyclops Gear DGM Racing Mario Gosselin
38 60 Austin Cindric Columbus, OH Sep 2, 1998 26 Ford Pirtek RFK Racing Mike Kelley
39 86 Brandon Brown Woodbridge, VA Sep 14, 1993 31 Chevrolet CONO.io Brandonbilt Motorsports Adam Brenner
40 19 Brandon Jones Atlanta, GA Feb 18, 1997 27 Toyota Juniper Joe Gibbs Racing Chris Gabehart
41 8 Caesar Bacarella Parkland, FL Dec 18, 1975 48 Toyota Alpha Prime B.J. McLeod Motorsports George Ingram
42 25 Chris Cockrum Conyers, GA Dec 24, 1986 37 Chevrolet Advanced Communications Group ACG Motorsports Jeff Spraker
43 51 Jeremy Clements Spartanburg, SC Jan 16, 1985 39 Chevrolet RepairableVehicles.com Jeremy Clements Racing Danny Gill
44 90 Josh Williams Port Charlotte, FL Aug 3, 1993 31 Chevrolet StarTronStarBrite / StaySkyHotel DGM Racing John Holmes
45 74 Mike Harmon Birmingport, AL Jan 24, 1958 66 Dodge Shadow Warrior Project Mike Harmon Racing Robert Scott
46 01 Vinnie Miller Metamora, MI Aug 16, 1997 27 Chevrolet Flex Glue JD Motorsports Ryan Bell