Entry List
The official 2018 DC Solar 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series entry list features top NASCAR drivers set to compete at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, highlighting the full lineup of race participants and teams.
DC Solar 300
Saturday, September 15th, 2018
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
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- Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- Inaugural DC Solar 300
- Pole Winner: Cole Custer
- Age: 20
- Team : No. 00 - Code 3 Associates Ford
- Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
- Crew Chief: Jeff Meendering
- Cole Custer won the Pole Award for the Inaugural DC Solar 300 with a lap of 30.118 seconds, 179.295 mph.
- This is his fifth pole in 64 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
- This is his fifth pole and 21st top-10 start in 2018.
- This is his first pole in three races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Austin Cindric (second) posted his 14th top-10 start of 2018 and his first in two races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Elliott Sadler (third) posted his seventh top-10 start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his 18th in 26 races this season.
- Austin Cindric (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: 01.629 Seconds
- Time of Race: 2 Hours 30 Minutes 56 Seconds
- Average Speed: 119.258
- Cautions: 8 for 40 laps
- Lead Changes: 11
- Green Flag Passes: 1,097 (6.9 passes per green flag lap)
- Las Vegas Motor Speedway
- Inaugural DC Solar 300
- Race Winner: Ross Chastain
- Age: 25
- Team : No. 42 - DC Solar Chevrolet
- Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
- Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
- Ross Chastain won the Inaugural DC Solar 300, his first victory in 132 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
- This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2018.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in five races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Justin Allgaier (second) posted his eighth top-10 finish in nine races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his 21st top-10 finish in 2018.
- Cole Custer (third) posted his second top-10 finish in three races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
- Christopher Bell (fourth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Justin Allgaier leads the point standings by 44 points overCole Custer.
| ENTRY | # | DRIVER | HOMETOWN | DOB | AGE | MAKE | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 1 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Apr 30, 1975 | 43 | Chevrolet | OneMain Financial | JR Motorsports |
| 2 | 38 | JJ Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Oct 5, 1976 | 41 | Chevrolet | RSS Racing | RSS Racing |
| 3 | 93 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Sep 6, 1962 | 56 | Chevrolet | RSS Racing | RSS Racing |
| 4 | 4 | Landon Cassill | Cedar Rapids, IA | Jul 7, 1989 | 29 | Chevrolet | JD Motorsports | JD Motorsports |
| 5 | 52 | David Starr | Houston, TX | Nov 11, 1967 | 50 | Chevrolet | OnyxAutos.com / ACRE-One | Means Motorsports |
| 6 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Port Tobacco, MD | Feb 25, 1993 | 25 | Dodge | CrashClaimsR.Us | Motorsports Business |
| 7 | 11 | Ryan Truex | Mayetta, NJ | Mar 18, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | Kaulig Racing |
| 8 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | Riverton, IL | Jun 6, 1986 | 32 | Chevrolet | BRANDT Professional Agriculture | JR Motorsports |
| 9 | 5 | Michael Annett | Des Moines, IA | Jun 23, 1986 | 32 | Chevrolet | Allstate Parts & Service Group | JR Motorsports |
| 10 | 35 | Joey Gase | Cedar Rapids, IA | Feb 8, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | Sparks | SS Green Light Racing |
| 11 | 15 | BJ McLeod | Wauchula, FL | Nov 17, 1983 | 34 | Chevrolet | teamjdmotorsports.com | JD Motorsports |
| 12 | 18 | Ryan Preece | Berlin, CT | Oct 25, 1990 | 27 | Toyota | Rheem | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 13 | 16 | Ryan Reed | Bakersfield, CA | Aug 12, 1993 | 25 | Ford | Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes | RFK Racing |
| 14 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | Tucker, GA | Jun 20, 1987 | 31 | Chevrolet | Big Valley Towing | RSS Racing |
| 15 | 42 | Ross Chastain | Alva, FL | Dec 4, 1992 | 25 | Chevrolet | DC Solar | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 16 | 8 | Ray Black II | Montgomery, AL | May 17, 1991 | 27 | Chevrolet | B.J. McLeod Motorsports | B.J. McLeod Motorsports |
| 17 | 21 | Daniel Hemric | Kannapolis, NC | Jan 27, 1991 | 27 | Chevrolet | South Point Hotel & Casino | Richard Childress Racing |
| 18 | 00 | Cole Custer | Ladera Ranch, CA | Jan 23, 1998 | 20 | Ford | Code 3 Associates | Stewart-Haas Racing |
| 19 | 40 | Chad Finchum | Knoxville, TN | Sep 22, 1994 | 23 | Chevrolet | Smithbilt Homes | Motorsports Business |
| 20 | 0 | Garrett Smithley | Ligonier, PA | Apr 27, 1992 | 26 | Chevrolet | FAME-USA.com | JD Motorsports |
| 21 | 23 | Spencer Gallagher | Las Vegas, NV | Nov 20, 1989 | 28 | Chevrolet | Allegiant | GMS Racing |
| 22 | 45 | Josh Bilicki | Menomonee Falls, WI | Jun 3, 1995 | 23 | Toyota | Prevagen | J.P. Motorsports |
| 23 | 9 | Tyler Reddick | Corning, CA | Jan 11, 1996 | 22 | Chevrolet | Nationwide Children's | JR Motorsports |
| 24 | 2 | Matt Tifft | Fairfax, VA | Jun 26, 1996 | 22 | Chevrolet | KCMG | Richard Childress Racing |
| 25 | 55 | Bayley Currey | Driftwood, TX | Oct 29, 1996 | 21 | Toyota | Prevagen | J.P. Motorsports |
| 26 | 76 | Spencer Boyd | Creve Coeur, MO | Jun 26, 1995 | 23 | Chevrolet | Grunt Style | SS Green Light Racing |
| 27 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Norman, OK | Dec 16, 1994 | 23 | Toyota | GameStop Tomb Raider | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 28 | 36 | Alex Labbe | Saint-Albert, Canada | Apr 29, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | Sticky-stuff.com / James Carter Attorney | DGM Racing |
| 29 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Columbus, OH | Sep 2, 1998 | 20 | Ford | MoneyLion | Team Penske |
| 30 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Atlanta, GA | Feb 18, 1997 | 21 | Toyota | Menards Mastercraft Doors | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 31 | 60 | Chase Briscoe | Mitchell, IN | Dec 15, 1994 | 23 | Ford | Ford | RFK Racing |
| 32 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Spartanburg, SC | Jan 16, 1985 | 33 | Chevrolet | RepairableVehicales.com | Jeremy Clements Racing |
| 33 | 90 | Josh Williams | Port Charlotte, FL | Aug 3, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | Sleep Well / Star Tron | DGM Racing |
| 34 | 74 | Mike Harmon | Birmingport, AL | Jan 24, 1958 | 60 | Chevrolet | Shadow Warriors Project | Mike Harmon Racing |
| 35 | 01 | Vinnie Miller | Metamora, MI | Aug 16, 1997 | 21 | Chevrolet | JAS Expedited Trucking | JD Motorsports |
| 36 | 72 | John Jackson | Carluke, S Lanarkshire, SC | Feb 13, 1964 | 54 | Toyota | CrashClaimsR.Us / James Carter Attorney | Carter Racing |
| 37 | 13 | Stan Mullis | Las Vegas, NV | Oct 17, 1976 | 41 | Dodge | OCR Gaz Bar | Motorsports Business |
| 38 | 26 | Max Tullman | Chester Springs, PA | Aug 22, 1997 | 21 | Ford | Yurpal.com | Tullman Walker Racing |
| 39 | 3 | Shane Lee | Newton, NC | Jul 4, 1993 | 25 | Chevrolet | Childress Vineyards | Richard Childress Racing |
| 40 | 78 | Cole Rouse | Fort Smith, AR | Jul 8, 1997 | 21 | Chevrolet | B.J. McLeod Motorsports | B.J. McLeod Motorsports |