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The post-race loop data for the 2018 U.S. Cellular 250 presented by The Rasmussen Group at Iowa Speedway includes in-depth driver stats, average speeds, and key performance metrics from the NASCAR XFINITY Series race.

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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U.S. Cellular 250 presented by The Rasmussen Group at Iowa Speedway : Loop Data Box Score results
DRIVER ST MID CLO FIN HI LOW ARP PL DIF GFP GFxP PD QPS % QPS FST % T15 LED % LED LAPS DR TOT PTS
Christopher Bell 3 2 1 1 1 16 2.3 2 33 28 5 31 93.94 50 99.6 94 36.6 257 135.10 58
Justin Allgaier 7 3 3 2 1 17 4.4 5 67 63 4 55 82.09 8 99.6 6 2.3 257 115.40 48
Kyle Benjamin 4 11 6 3 1 13 6.0 1 42 33 9 37 88.10 18 100.0 5 2.0 257 108.50 44
Ross Chastain 18 12 10 4 4 26 13.3 14 63 44 19 35 55.56 0 66.2 0 0.0 257 89.30 33
John Hunter Nemechek 11 5 5 5 3 17 7.2 6 56 47 9 54 96.43 5 99.6 0 0.0 257 100.50 40
Elliott Sadler 1 8 7 6 1 12 5.6 -5 41 48 -7 38 92.68 11 100.0 41 16.0 257 108.00 43
Ryan Reed 19 7 11 7 7 20 11.3 12 47 43 4 37 78.72 1 92.2 0 0.0 257 92.20 32
Ryan Truex 14 13 9 8 7 19 11.5 6 65 58 7 56 86.15 0 98.4 0 0.0 257 89.80 29
Cole Custer 2 1 2 9 1 18 2.6 -7 33 41 -8 23 69.70 49 98.8 104 40.5 257 132.90 47
Chase Briscoe 12 19 12 10 8 20 13.4 2 62 60 2 41 66.13 1 75.5 0 0.0 257 85.10 27
Daniel Hemric 10 9 8 11 4 25 8.5 -1 63 49 14 48 76.19 1 95.7 0 0.0 257 93.60 29
Brandon Jones 9 6 4 12 1 12 5.5 -3 42 38 4 41 97.62 22 100.0 1 0.4 257 106.50 36
Shane Lee 8 14 16 13 1 18 12.1 -5 52 63 -11 44 84.62 2 80.2 6 2.3 256 84.10 25
Michael Annett 17 15 15 14 2 20 15.9 3 47 50 -3 19 40.43 1 28.4 0 0.0 256 76.60 23
Casey Roderick 15 16 14 15 10 20 14.7 0 50 50 0 36 72.00 0 79.4 0 0.0 256 78.20 22
Alex Labbe 21 20 17 16 4 22 18.6 5 41 42 -1 8 19.51 0 3.1 0 0.0 255 69.30 21
Joey Gase 22 17 18 17 12 23 19.6 5 38 40 -2 3 7.89 0 0.4 0 0.0 255 67.80 20
Austin Cindric 6 4 19 18 3 24 9.7 -12 47 63 -16 25 53.19 30 67.3 0 0.0 254 100.50 32
David Starr 23 23 23 19 15 25 21.7 4 42 46 -4 0 0.00 0 0.4 0 0.0 253 60.70 18
Jeremy Clements 13 18 22 20 11 24 19.2 -7 38 44 -6 11 28.95 5 10.9 0 0.0 253 67.70 17
Tommy Joe Martins 25 24 24 21 21 27 23.7 4 24 21 3 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 253 56.60 16
Tyler Reddick 5 29 20 22 5 39 26.3 -17 40 46 -6 14 35.00 4 6.6 0 0.0 252 58.00 15
Spencer Boyd 27 26 25 23 23 29 26.1 4 21 21 0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 252 51.00 14
Josh Williams 31 28 27 24 24 33 28.4 7 23 23 0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 251 46.20 13
Garrett Smithley 24 25 26 25 19 27 22.5 -1 30 28 2 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 250 58.80 12
Matt Tifft 16 10 13 26 6 16 12.2 -10 48 49 -1 47 97.92 1 96.1 0 0.0 249 82.20 11
Brandon Hightower 28 27 28 27 23 31 28.0 1 22 26 -4 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 249 47.70 10
Ray Black II 30 30 29 28 25 39 29.5 2 14 15 -1 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 248 42.80 9
Vinnie Miller 34 31 30 29 27 34 30.4 5 20 18 2 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 247 43.70 8
Max Tullman 26 21 21 30 17 29 22.4 -4 41 44 -3 0 0.00 4 0.0 0 0.0 245 58.50 0
Peter Shepherd III 36 33 31 31 31 39 33.5 5 11 12 -1 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 242 33.70 6
Mike Harmon 35 32 32 32 31 38 32.8 3 11 5 6 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 241 35.90 5
Stan Mullis 37 34 33 33 32 39 34.1 4 8 6 2 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 236 30.50 4
Ryan Sieg 20 35 34 34 14 35 30.4 -14 23 33 -10 1 4.35 0 0.8 0 0.0 206 58.90 3
Jeff Green 32 22 35 35 3 33 29.1 -3 19 26 -7 0 0.00 0 0.8 0 0.0 140 49.30 2
Dexter Bean 40 36 36 36 32 40 35.1 4 9 8 1 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 73 28.80 1
Chad Finchum 29 37 37 37 27 33 34.2 -8 11 5 6 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 56 37.50 1
Morgan Shepherd 33 38 38 38 30 39 36.3 -5 13 20 -7 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 46 32.00 1
Stephen Leicht 39 39 39 39 30 39 37.2 0 8 8 0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 36 29.50 1
Josh Bilicki 38 40 40 40 38 40 38.9 -2 2 2 0 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 23.20 1