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The official 2018 U.S. Cellular 250 presented by The Rasmussen Group NASCAR XFINITY Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Iowa Speedway.

U.S. Cellular 250 presented by The Rasmussen Group

Saturday, July 28th, 2018

Iowa Speedway, Newton, IA

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  • 29 Chevrolet
  • 5 Ford
  • 6 Toyota

  • Iowa Speedway
  • 10th Annual U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by The Rasmussen Group
  • Pole Winner: Elliott Sadler
  • Age: 43
  • Team : No. 1 - US Cellular Chevrolet
  • Owner: JR Motorsports
  • Crew Chief: Kevin Meendering
  • Elliott Sadler won the Pole Award for the 10th Annual U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by The Rasmussen Group with a lap of 23.576 seconds, 133.610 mph.
  • This is his 18th pole in 381 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his first pole and 13th top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his fourth pole in 16 races at Iowa Speedway.
  • Cole Custer (second) posted his 15th top-10 start of 2018 and his third in four races at Iowa Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (third) posted his second top-10 start at Iowa Speedway. It is his 12th in 19 races this season.
  • Christopher Bell (third) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Laps Actual: 257 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.421 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 18 Minutes 0 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 97.772
  • Cautions: 6 for 41 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,367 (6.3 passes per green flag lap)

  • Iowa Speedway
  • 10th Annual U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by The Rasmussen Group
  • Race Winner: Christopher Bell
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No. 20 - Ruud Toyota
  • Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jason Ratcliff
  • Christopher Bell won the 10th Annual U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by The Rasmussen Group, his fifth victory in 27 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his fourth victory and 12th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in three races at Iowa Speedway.
  • Justin Allgaier (second) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 14 races at Iowa Speedway. It is his 14th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Kyle Benjamin (third) posted his second top-10 finish in three races at Iowa Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Christopher Bell 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 U.S. Cellular 250 presented by The Rasmussen Group at Iowa Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 1 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 133.610 23.576 0.000 US Cellular Jr Motorsports
2 00 Cole Custer Ford 133.175 23.653 0.076 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing
3 20 Christopher Bell Toyota 133.170 23.654 0.077 Ruud Joe Gibbs Racing
4 18 Kyle Benjamin Toyota 133.024 23.680 0.104 Service Centers / Mobil 1 Toyota Joe Gibbs Racing
5 9 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 132.962 23.691 0.115 Takl Jr Motorsports
6 22 Austin Cindric Ford 132.956 23.692 0.116 LTi Printing Team Penske
7 7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 132.620 23.752 0.176 Precision Tank Jr Motorsports
8 3 Shane Lee Chevrolet 132.436 23.785 0.209 Childress Vineyards Richard Childress Racing
9 19 Brandon Jones Toyota 132.353 23.800 0.224 Menards / Tide Joe Gibbs Racing
10 21 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 132.247 23.819 0.243 South Point Hotel & Casino Richard Childress Racing
11 42 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 132.181 23.831 0.255 Fire Alarm Services Inc. Chip Ganassi Racing
12 60 Chase Briscoe Ford 132.064 23.852 0.276 Ford Rfk Racing
13 51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 132.142 23.838 0.262 RepairableVehicles.com Jeremy Clements Racing
14 11 Ryan Truex Chevrolet 131.998 23.864 0.288 Phantom Fireworks Kaulig Racing
15 23 Casey Roderick Chevrolet 131.827 23.895 0.319 Chevy Accessories Gms Racing
16 2 Matt Tifft Chevrolet 131.816 23.897 0.321 American Ethanol e15 Richard Childress Racing
17 5 Michael Annett Chevrolet 131.799 23.900 0.324 TMC Jr Motorsports
18 4 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 131.750 23.909 0.333 KM Sports / Future Media Sales Jd Motorsports
19 16 Ryan Reed Ford 131.557 23.944 0.368 Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes Rfk Racing
20 39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 131.141 24.020 0.444 Lombard Bros. Gaming Rss Racing
21 36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 130.912 24.062 0.486 RoyAuto.com / VR Victoriaville Dgm Racing
22 35 Joey Gase Chevrolet 129.374 24.348 0.772 SALARMYWESTERN.ORG / Iowa Donate … Ss Green Light Racing
23 52 David Starr Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 23.576 Honest Wrenches Means Motorsports
24 0 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 23.576 FAME / fame-usa.com Jd Motorsports
25 78 Tommy Joe Martins Chevrolet 129.747 24.278 0.702 Riessen Construction B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
26 26 Max Tullman Ford 129.704 24.286 0.710 Zoomi\Myota Tullman Walker Racing
27 76 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 129.316 24.359 0.783 Grunt Style Ss Green Light Racing
28 15 Brandon Hightower Chevrolet 129.098 24.400 0.824 Kustom Race Parts / Premier Recycli… Jd Motorsports
29 40 Chad Finchum Toyota 129.061 24.407 0.831 MBM Motorsports Motorsports Business
30 8 Ray Black II Chevrolet 128.882 24.441 0.865 JW Transport B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
31 90 Josh Williams Chevrolet 128.080 24.594 1.018 Sleep Well Dgm Racing
32 38 Jeff Green Chevrolet 127.872 24.634 1.058 RSS Racing Rss Racing
33 89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 127.825 24.643 1.067 Visone RV Shepherd Racing
34 01 Vinnie Miller Chevrolet 127.510 24.704 1.128 JAS Expedited Trucking LLC Jd Motorsports
35 74 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 125.804 25.039 1.463 Horizon Transport Mike Harmon Racing
36 55 Peter Shepherd III Toyota 125.533 25.093 1.517 National Exhaust Systems J.p. Motorsports
*37 66 Stan Mullis Chevrolet 123.375 25.532 1.956 TLC Resorts Motorsports Business
*38 45 Josh Bilicki Toyota 123.042 25.601 2.025 Prevagen J.p. Motorsports
*39 93 Stephen Leicht Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 23.576 RSS Racing Rss Racing
*40 92 Dexter Bean Chevrolet 125.588 25.082 1.506 DGM Racing King Autosport

* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.