Race Lineup

The official 2018 Go Bowling 250 NASCAR XFINITY Series race lineup, determined by qualifying results, shows the starting positions of all drivers at Richmond Raceway.

Go Bowling 250

Friday, September 21st, 2018

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

  • 2 Dodge
  • 30 Chevrolet
  • 5 Toyota
  • 4 Ford

  • Richmond Raceway
  • 38th Annual GoBowling 250
  • Pole Winner: Christopher Bell
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No. 20 - Rheem Toyota
  • Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jason Ratcliff
  • Christopher Bell won the Pole Award for the 38th Annual GoBowling 250 with a lap of 22.691 seconds, 118.990 mph.
  • This is his fifth pole in 35 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his fourth pole and 19th top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in three races at Richmond Raceway.
  • Dale Earnhardt Jr (second) posted his first top-10 start of 2018 and his seventh in eight races at Richmond Raceway.
  • Ross Chastain (third) posted his first top-10 start at Richmond Raceway. It is his third in 27 races this season.
  • Alex Labbe (19th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (3 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 250
  • Margin of Victory: 0.566 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 3 Minutes 9 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 91.352
  • Cautions: 5 for 40 laps
  • Lead Changes: 11
  • Green Flag Passes: 771 (3.7 passes per green flag lap)

  • Richmond Raceway
  • 38th Annual GoBowling 250
  • Race Winner: Christopher Bell
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No. 20 - Rheem Toyota
  • Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jason Ratcliff
  • Christopher Bell won the 38th Annual GoBowling 250, his sixth victory in 35 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his fifth victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his second victory and third top-10 finish in three races at Richmond Raceway.
  • Ross Chastain (second) posted his first top-10 finish in eight races at Richmond Raceway. It is his eighth top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Daniel Hemric (third) posted his third top-10 finish in four races at Richmond Raceway.
  • Alex Labbe (21st) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Christopher Bell leads the point standings by 28 points over Daniel Hemric.
Cole Custer celebrates in victory lane
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Race lineup for the Go Bowling 250 at Richmond Raceway
ST # DRIVER MAKE SPD TIME BHND SPONSOR TEAM
1 20 Christopher Bell Toyota 118.990 22.691 0.000 Rheem Joe Gibbs Racing
2 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet 118.896 22.709 0.018 Hellmann's Camaro Jr Motorsports
3 42 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 118.681 22.750 0.059 DC Solar Chip Ganassi Racing
4 00 Cole Custer Ford 118.655 22.755 0.064 Go Bowling Stewart-haas Racing
5 7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 118.509 22.783 0.092 BRANDT Professional Agriculture Jr Motorsports
6 21 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 118.463 22.792 0.101 South Point Hotel & Casino Richard Childress Racing
7 11 Ryan Truex Chevrolet 118.224 22.838 0.147 LeafFilter Gutter Protection Kaulig Racing
8 3 Shane Lee Chevrolet 118.157 22.851 0.160 Childress Vineyards Richard Childress Racing
9 19 Brandon Jones Toyota 117.971 22.887 0.196 Juniper Joe Gibbs Racing
10 2 Matt Tifft Chevrolet 117.806 22.919 0.228 Anderson's Pure Maple Syrup Richard Childress Racing
11 22 Austin Cindric Ford 117.734 22.933 0.242 MoneyLion Team Penske
12 18 Ryan Preece Toyota 117.468 22.985 0.294 Craftsman Joe Gibbs Racing
13 1 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 117.575 22.964 0.273 OneMain Financial Jr Motorsports
14 9 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 117.447 22.989 0.298 Nationwide Children's Jr Motorsports
15 60 Ty Majeski Ford 117.432 22.992 0.301 Ford Rfk Racing
16 23 Spencer Gallagher Chevrolet 117.300 23.018 0.327 Allegiant Gms Racing
17 5 Michael Annett Chevrolet 117.116 23.054 0.363 Pilot Flying J Jr Motorsports
18 39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 116.565 23.163 0.472 Larry's Hard Lemonade Rss Racing
19 36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 116.540 23.168 0.477 sticky-stuff.com / James Carter Att… Dgm Racing
20 51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 116.394 23.197 0.506 RepairableVehicales.com Jeremy Clements Racing
21 16 Ryan Reed Ford 116.289 23.218 0.527 Drive Down A1C Lilly Diabetes Rfk Racing
22 90 Mason Diaz Chevrolet 116.234 23.229 0.538 Solid Rock Carriers Dgm Racing
23 35 Joey Gase Chevrolet 115.780 23.320 0.629 Donate Life Virginia Ss Green Light Racing
24 4 Quin Houff Chevrolet 0.000 0.000 22.691 BEATINCANCERWITHDUKE.ORG Jd Motorsports
25 78 Matt Mills Chevrolet 115.602 23.356 0.665 JF Electric B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
26 8 Ray Black II Chevrolet 115.602 23.356 0.665 ISOKERN B.j. Mcleod Motorsports
27 52 David Starr Chevrolet 115.503 23.376 0.685 Extreme Kleaner Means Motorsports
28 38 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 115.340 23.409 0.718 RSS Racing Rss Racing
29 0 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 114.889 23.501 0.810 teamjdmotorsports.com Jd Motorsports
30 76 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 114.684 23.543 0.852 Grunt Style Ss Green Light Racing
31 55 Bayley Currey Toyota 114.528 23.575 0.884 Rollin Smoke Barbeque / Touched by … J.p. Motorsports
32 15 Katherine Legge Chevrolet 114.044 23.675 0.984 BUBBA burger Jd Motorsports
33 89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 113.991 23.686 0.995 Visone RV Shepherd Racing
34 40 Chad Finchum Chevrolet 113.770 23.732 1.041 Smithbilt Homes Motorsports Business
35 93 Jeff Green Chevrolet 113.393 23.811 1.120 RSS Racing Rss Racing
36 13 Timmy Hill Dodge 113.355 23.819 1.128 CrashClaimsR.Us Motorsports Business
*37 01 Vinnie Miller Chevrolet 113.170 23.858 1.167 JAS Expedited Trucking Jd Motorsports
*38 74 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 112.126 24.080 1.389 The Journey Home Project Mike Harmon Racing
*39 45 Josh Bilicki Toyota 111.926 24.123 1.432 Prevagen J.p. Motorsports
*40 66 Carl Long Dodge 109.533 24.650 1.959 CrashClaimsR.Us Motorsports Business

* Did Not Qualify (DNQ) for race.