Race Lineup
The official 2018 Coca-Cola Firecracker 250 NASCAR XFINITY Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Daytona International Speedway.
Coca-Cola Firecracker 250
Friday, July 6th, 2018
Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
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- Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 100
- Laps Actual: 105 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: 0.005 Seconds
- Time of Race: 2 Hours 1 Minutes 35 Seconds
- Average Speed: 129.541
- Cautions: 6 for 29 laps
- Lead Changes: 10
- Green Flag Passes: 3,878 (51.0 passes per green flag lap)
- Daytona International Speedway
- 17th Annual Coca-Cola Firecracker 250
- Race Winner: Kyle Larson
- Age: 25
- Team : No. 42 - DC Solar Chevrolet
- Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
- Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
- Kyle Larson won the 17th Annual Coca-Cola Firecracker 250, his 11th victory in 106 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
- This is his third victory and third top-10 finish in 2018.
- This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in eight races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Elliott Sadler (second) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 19 races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his 14th top-10 finish in 2018.
- Christopher Bell (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Christopher Bell (third) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Elliott Sadler leads the point standings by 12 points overDaniel Hemric.
| ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | SPD | TIME | BHND | SPONSOR | TEAM |
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| 1 | 18 | Ryan Preece | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Rheem | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 2 | 22 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Pirtek | Team Penske |
| 3 | 00 | Cole Custer | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Haas Automation | Stewart-haas Racing |
| 4 | 21 | Daniel Hemric | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | South Point Hotel & Casino | Richard Childress Racing |
| 5 | 1 | Elliott Sadler | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ARMOUR Chili | Jr Motorsports |
| 6 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | GameStop PDP | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 7 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | DC Solar | Chip Ganassi Racing |
| 8 | 9 | Tyler Reddick | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Takl | Jr Motorsports |
| 9 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Breyers 2in1 | Jr Motorsports |
| 10 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Comcast / NBC Universal Salute to S… | Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 11 | 23 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | UNTUCKit | Gms Racing |
| 12 | 11 | Ryan Truex | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Phantom Fireworks | Kaulig Racing |
| 13 | 2 | Matt Tifft | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | KCMG | Richard Childress Racing |
| 14 | 3 | Shane Lee | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Childress Vineyards | Richard Childress Racing |
| 15 | 16 | Ryan Reed | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes | Rfk Racing |
| 16 | 4 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Georgia Watermelon Association | Jd Motorsports |
| 17 | 5 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Pilot Flying J | Jr Motorsports |
| 18 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Off Road Heat / ionomy | Rss Racing |
| 19 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | RepairableVehicles.com | Jeremy Clements Racing |
| 20 | 35 | Joey Gase | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Donate Life Florida / Sparks | Ss Green Light Racing |
| 21 | 36 | Alex Labbe | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Can-Am / Wholey / Cyclops Gear | Dgm Racing |
| 22 | 0 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | FAME-USA | Jd Motorsports |
| 23 | 60 | Austin Cindric | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Odyssey Battery | Rfk Racing |
| 24 | 8 | Caesar Bacarella | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | MAXIM / ALPHA PRIME | B.j. Mcleod Motorsports |
| 25 | 38 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | RSS Racing | Rss Racing |
| 26 | 78 | Blake Jones | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Tennessee XXX Moonshine | B.j. Mcleod Motorsports |
| 27 | 52 | David Starr | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Whataburger | Means Motorsports |
| 28 | 90 | Josh Williams | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Starbrite Star Tron / Sleep Well | Dgm Racing |
| 29 | 01 | Vinnie Miller | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | JAS Trucking | Jd Motorsports |
| 30 | 76 | Spencer Boyd | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Grunt Style Special | Ss Green Light Racing |
| 31 | 93 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Night Owl Contractors | Rss Racing |
| 32 | 15 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Flex Shot | Jd Motorsports |
| 33 | 45 | Josh Bilicki | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Prevagen | J.p. Motorsports |
| 34 | 55 | Brandon Hightower | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Cane River Brewing Co. | J.p. Motorsports |
| 35 | 40 | Chad Finchum | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Amana | Motorsports Business |
| 36 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | CrashClaimsR.Us | Motorsports Business |
| *37 | 74 | Mike Harmon | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | The Journey Home Project | Mike Harmon Racing |
| *38 | 61 | Kaz Grala | Ford | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Kiklos Extra Virgin Olive Oil | Fury Race Cars Llc |
| *39 | 99 | Ray Black II | Toyota | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Zomongo / America's Donuts | B.j. Mcleod Motorsports |
| *40 | 24 | Justin Haley | Chevrolet | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | FOE | Gms Racing |
* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.