Race Lineup

The official 2018 Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Darlington Raceway.

Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200

Saturday, September 1st, 2018

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

  • 5 Ford
  • 1 Dodge
  • 6 Toyota
  • 28 Chevrolet

  • Darlington Raceway
  • 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200
  • Pole Winner: Ross Chastain
  • Age: 25
  • Team : No. 42 - DC Solar Chevrolet
  • Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
  • Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
  • Ross Chastain won the Pole Award for the 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 with a lap of 29.007 seconds, 169.531 mph.
  • This is his first pole in 130 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in four races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Christopher Bell (second) posted his 16th top-10 start of 2018 and his first in one races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Tyler Reddick (third) posted his first top-10 start at Darlington Raceway. It is his 15th in 24 races this season.
  • Christopher Bell (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 147
  • Margin of Victory: 0.738 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 1 Hours 48 Minutes 22 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 111.179
  • Cautions: 6 for 30 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: 582 (5.0 passes per green flag lap)

  • Darlington Raceway
  • 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200
  • Race Winner: Brad Keselowski
  • Age: 34
  • Team : No. 22 - Snap On Ford
  • Owner: Team Penske
  • Crew Chief: Brian Wilson
  • Brad Keselowski won the 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200, his 39th victory in 254 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his third victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in seven races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Cole Custer (second) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Darlington Raceway. It is his 20th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Tyler Reddick (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Tyler Reddick (third) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Justin Allgaier leads the point standings by 16 points overElliott Sadler.
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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Race lineup for the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 at Darlington Raceway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 42 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 169.531 29.007 0.000 DC Solar Chip Ganassi Racing
2 20 Christopher Bell Toyota 169.263 29.053 0.045 Rheem Joe Gibbs Racing
3 9 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 169.048 29.090 0.082 Old Milwaukee Beer Jr Motorsports
4 21 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 168.839 29.126 0.119 South Point Hotel & Casino Richard Childress Racing
5 18 Denny Hamlin Toyota 168.106 29.253 0.246 Sport Clips Joe Gibbs Racing
6 00 Cole Custer Ford 167.911 29.287 0.280 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing
7 98 Kevin Harvick Ford 167.762 29.313 0.306 Hunt Brothers Pizza Throwback Biagi-denbeste Racing
8 1 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 167.419 29.373 0.366 Armour Chili Jr Motorsports
9 22 Brad Keselowski Ford 166.823 29.478 0.471 Snap On Team Penske
10 7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 166.478 29.539 0.532 Accessories Chevrolet Jr Motorsports
11 60 Austin Cindric Ford 0.000 0.000 29.007 Hall of Fans Ford Rfk Racing
12 3 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 29.007 Daniel Defense Richard Childress Racing
13 11 Ryan Truex Chevrolet 166.225 29.584 0.577 LeafFilter Gutter Protection Throwb… Kaulig Racing
14 16 Ryan Reed Ford 166.208 29.587 0.580 Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes Rfk Racing
15 5 Michael Annett Chevrolet 166.146 29.598 0.591 Pilot Flying J Jr Motorsports
16 2 Matt Tifft Chevrolet 165.131 29.780 0.773 Surface Sunscreen / Tunity Richard Childress Racing
17 51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 164.954 29.812 0.805 RepairableVehicles.com Jeremy Clements Racing
18 36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 163.925 29.999 0.992 VRVictoriaville.com Dgm Racing
19 35 Joey Gase Chevrolet 162.211 30.316 1.309 Agri Supply / Sparks Ss Green Light Racing
20 0 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 120.772 40.718 11.711 Flex Glue Jd Motorsports
20 4 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 120.772 40.718 11.711 South Carolina Education Lottery Jd Motorsports
21 01 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 29.007 Flex Seal Jd Motorsports
22 38 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 29.007 RSS Racing Rss Racing
23 39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 29.007 ionomy / Offroad Heat Rss Racing
24 90 Brandon Brown Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 29.007 Coastal Carolina University Dgm Racing
26 Vinnie Miller 162.088 30.339 1.332
27 72 Timmy Hill Toyota 161.529 30.444 1.437 CrashClaimsR.Us Carter Racing
28 52 David Starr Chevrolet 160.990 30.546 1.539 Steely Lumber Means Motorsports
29 15 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 160.209 30.695 1.688 Flex Tape Jd Motorsports
30 55 Bayley Currey Toyota 158.996 30.929 1.922 Prevagen J.p. Motorsports
31 76 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 158.219 31.081 2.074 Grunt Style Ss Green Light Racing
32 78 Cody Ware Chevrolet 157.889 31.146 2.139 B.J. McLeod Motorsports B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
33 89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 157.514 31.220 2.213 Visone RV Shepherd Racing
34 66 Carl Long Dodge 156.010 31.521 2.514 CrashClaimsR.Us Motorsports Business
35 74 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 155.227 31.680 2.673 Shadow Warriors Project Mike Harmon Racing
36 93 Jeff Green Chevrolet 154.549 31.819 2.812 RSS Racing Rss Racing
*37 40 Chad Finchum Chevrolet 153.872 31.959 2.952 MBM Motorsports / TLC Resorts Motorsports Business
*38 23 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 5.794 848.794 499.787 GMS Fabrication Gms Racing
*39 19 Brandon Jones Toyota 0.000 0.000 29.007 Hope for the Warriors Joe Gibbs Racing
*40 45 Josh Bilicki Toyota 0.000 0.000 29.007 Prevagen J.p. Motorsports

* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.