Race Lineup

The official 2018 Boyd Gaming 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Boyd Gaming 300

Saturday, March 3rd, 2018

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV

  • 27 Chevrolet
  • 6 Toyota
  • 1 Dodge
  • 6 Ford

  • Las Vegas Motor Speedway
  • 22nd Annual Boyd Gaming 300
  • Pole Winner: Christopher Bell
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No. 20 - Rheem-Smurfit Kappa Toyota
  • Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jason Ratcliff
  • Christopher Bell won the Pole Award for the 22nd Annual Boyd Gaming 300 with a lap of 29.398 seconds, 183.686 mph.
  • This is his third pole in 11 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his second pole and second top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in one races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
  • Kyle Larson (second) posted his second top-10 start of 2018 and his third in four races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
  • Daniel Hemric (third) posted his second top-10 start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his third in three races this season.
  • Christopher Bell (first) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: 0.881 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 16 Minutes 29 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 131.884
  • Cautions: 6 for 29 laps
  • Lead Changes: 10
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,068 (6.2 passes per green flag lap)

  • Las Vegas Motor Speedway
  • 22nd Annual Boyd Gaming 300
  • Race Winner: Kyle Larson
  • Age: 25
  • Team : No. 42 - DC Solar Chevrolet
  • Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
  • Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
  • Kyle Larson won the 22nd Annual Boyd Gaming 300, his ninth victory in 104 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in four races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (second) posted his first top-10 finish in his first start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is his second top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Justin Allgaier (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in eight races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 0 points over Elliott 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 Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 20 Christopher Bell Toyota 183.686 29.398 0.000 Rheem-Smurfit Kappa Joe Gibbs Racing
2 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 183.411 29.442 0.044 DC Solar Chip Ganassi Racing
3 21 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 183.069 29.497 0.099 South Point Hotel & Casino Richard Childress Racing
4 00 Cole Custer Ford 182.815 29.538 0.140 Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing
5 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 182.673 29.561 0.163 Interstate Batteries Joe Gibbs Racing
6 1 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 182.186 29.640 0.242 OneMain Financial Jr Motorsports
7 9 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 182.088 29.656 0.258 Nationwide Children's Jr Motorsports
8 22 Ryan Blaney Ford 181.941 29.680 0.282 Fitzgerald Glider Kits Team Penske
9 2 Matt Tifft Chevrolet 181.555 29.743 0.345 Tunity Richard Childress Racing
10 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 181.153 29.809 0.411 Go Green Equipment Richard Childress Racing
11 23 Spencer Gallagher Chevrolet 180.493 29.918 0.520 Allegiant Gms Racing
12 7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 179.982 30.003 0.605 BRANDT Professional Agriculture Jr Motorsports
13 16 Ryan Reed Ford 180.084 29.986 0.588 Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes Rfk Racing
14 4 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 180.078 29.987 0.589 teamjdmotorsports.com Jd Motorsports
15 60 Austin Cindric Ford 180.078 29.987 0.589 Pirtek Rfk Racing
16 19 Brandon Jones Toyota 179.868 30.022 0.624 Menards Joe Gibbs Racing
17 11 Ryan Truex Chevrolet 179.372 30.105 0.707 Bar Harbor / Sea Watch Internationa… Kaulig Racing
18 24 Kaz Grala Ford 179.360 30.107 0.709 NETTTS Jgl Racing
19 5 Michael Annett Chevrolet 179.075 30.155 0.757 Pilot Flying J Jr Motorsports
20 51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 178.277 30.290 0.892 RepairableVehicles.com Jeremy Clements Racing
21 39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 178.188 30.305 0.907 Big Valley Towing Rss Racing
22 28 Dylan Lupton Ford 178.106 30.319 0.921 thinQ Technology Partners Jgl Racing
23 35 Joey Gase Chevrolet 177.713 30.386 0.988 Nevada Donor Network Ss Green Light Racing
24 36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 177.398 30.440 1.042 Can-Am / Wholey / Cyclops Gear Dgm Racing
25 66 Timmy Hill Dodge 175.450 30.778 1.380 Chris Kyle Memorial Benefit Motorsports Business
26 15 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 175.382 30.790 1.392 teamjdmotorsports.com Jd Motorsports
27 0 Matt Mills Chevrolet 173.717 31.085 1.687 teamjdmotorsports.com Jd Motorsports
28 93 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 173.516 31.121 1.723 RSS Racing Rss Racing
29 90 Josh Williams Chevrolet 172.949 31.223 1.825 Star Tron / Starbrite Dgm Racing
30 40 Chad Finchum Toyota 172.894 31.233 1.835 TLC Vacations / Smithbilt Homes Motorsports Business
31 76 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 172.607 31.285 1.887 Grunt Style Ss Green Light Racing
32 38 Jeff Green Chevrolet 172.414 31.320 1.922 RSS Racing Rss Racing
33 8 Tommy Joe Martins Chevrolet 172.397 31.323 1.925 B.J. McLeod Motorsports B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
34 78 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 171.303 31.523 2.125 Zomongo / JW Transport B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
35 52 David Starr Chevrolet 169.881 31.787 2.389 Chasco Corporation Means Motorsports
36 89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 169.099 31.934 2.536 Visone RV Shepherd Racing
*37 01 Vinnie Miller Chevrolet 168.787 31.993 2.595 JAS Expeditited Trucking LLC Jd Motorsports
*38 74 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 168.329 32.080 2.682 Shadow Warriors Project Mike Harmon Racing
*39 45 Josh Bilicki Toyota 166.420 32.448 3.050 Prevagen J.p. Motorsports
*40 55 Stephen Leicht Toyota 166.287 32.474 3.076 Jani-King J.p. Motorsports

* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.