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Steakhouse Elite 200

Saturday, May 8th, 2021

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

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  • 31 Chevrolet
  • 7 Toyota
  • 5 Ford

  • Darlington Raceway
  • Steakhouse Elite 200
  • Pole Winner: AJ Allmendinger
  • Age: 39
  • Team: No. 16 - Hyperice Chevrolet
  • Owner: Kaulig Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jason Trinchere
  • Start positions set by NASCAR's Performance Metrics Qualifying (PMQ).
  • AJ Allmendinger won the Pole Award for the Steakhouse Elite 200 by having the highest total PMQ.
  • PMQ is a total number calculated on four performance metrics from the previous race:
  • 15% of the driver's fastest lap time position.
  • 25% of the driver's final race finish position.
  • 25% of the owner's final race position.
  • 35% of the Owner Points position.

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 147
  • Laps Actual: 148 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.422 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 2 Minutes 51 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 98.739
  • Cautions: 9 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,417 (13.5 passes per green flag lap)

  • Darlington Raceway
  • 2nd Annual Steakhouse Elite 200
  • Race Winner: Justin Allgaier
  • Age: 34
  • Team : No. 7 - Good Humor Ice Cream Chevrolet
  • Owner: Kelley Earnhardt-Miller
  • Crew Chief: Jason Burdett
  • Justin Allgaier won the 2nd Annual Steakhouse Elite 200, his 16th victory in 348 Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his second victory and fourth top-10 finish in 2021.
  • This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in 12 races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Josh Berry (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Darlington Raceway. It is his fourth top-10 finish in 2021.
  • Brandon Jones (third) posted his fourth top-10 finish in seven races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Josh Berry (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Noah Gragson won the Xfinity Dash 4 Cash this week at Darlington. Justin Allgaier, Josh Berry, and Brandon Jones along with Noah Gragson qualified for the final round of the Xfinity Dash 4 Cash at Dover International Speedway next weekend.
Justin Allgaier celebrates
Darlington, South Carolina - May 8, 2021 : Justin Allgaier, driver of the #7 Good Humor Ice Cream Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Steakhouse Elite 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 08, 2021 in Darlington, South Carolina.
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Steakhouse Elite 200 at Darlington Raceway 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
Justin Allgaier 16 5 2 1 1 28 7.2 15 46 18 28 40 86.96 8 97.3 10 6.8 148 115.70 46
Josh Berry 24 8 1 2 1 26 8.4 22 43 16 27 27 62.79 4 89.9 8 5.4 148 104.90 42
Brandon Jones 22 6 6 3 1 27 11.0 19 56 43 13 35 62.50 5 73.0 0 0.0 148 102.60 34
Noah Gragson 5 2 4 4 1 21 2.6 1 23 12 11 20 86.96 16 98.7 40 27.0 148 133.40 51
Daniel Hemric 7 1 7 5 1 30 6.6 2 29 17 12 28 96.55 14 95.3 38 25.7 148 120.90 39
Jeremy Clements 12 18 12 6 6 37 19.8 6 52 36 16 14 26.92 0 29.7 0 0.0 148 77.80 31
Michael Annett 20 9 14 7 3 25 11.8 13 35 22 13 22 62.86 0 86.5 0 0.0 148 91.80 35
Brett Moffitt 13 13 13 8 5 36 15.6 5 58 32 26 21 36.21 1 52.0 0 0.0 148 83.40 30
Ryan Sieg 11 17 10 9 3 29 12.3 2 46 40 6 27 58.70 0 71.0 0 0.0 148 87.20 34
Alex Labbe 23 16 16 10 8 28 16.5 13 39 32 7 10 25.64 0 31.8 0 0.0 148 79.00 27
Harrison Burton 8 7 3 11 1 25 5.6 -3 33 16 17 28 84.85 1 93.9 12 8.1 148 110.00 44
Landon Cassill 19 19 15 12 10 30 19.3 7 41 42 -1 3 7.32 0 14.2 0 0.0 148 74.80 25
AJ Allmendinger 1 3 5 13 1 22 5.3 -12 29 23 6 25 86.21 6 95.3 6 4.1 148 111.40 37
Justin Haley 4 12 8 14 2 25 11.1 -10 26 38 -12 19 73.08 2 87.8 0 0.0 148 89.20 23
Tommy Joe Martins 14 35 24 15 3 35 22.2 -1 45 51 -6 18 40.00 14 33.1 0 0.0 148 84.40 28
Ryan Ellis 33 25 25 16 8 37 24.9 17 50 47 3 0 0.00 0 6.1 0 0.0 148 62.30 21
David Starr 17 29 27 17 9 37 27.2 0 36 49 -13 1 2.78 0 1.4 0 0.0 148 51.50 20
Ty Gibbs 29 11 23 18 3 34 13.7 11 85 30 55 32 37.65 11 59.5 0 0.0 148 86.60 21
Myatt Snider 10 15 28 19 3 29 13.1 -9 38 54 -16 14 36.84 0 64.2 0 0.0 148 74.50 22
Jeb Burton 3 10 11 20 1 24 10.0 -17 28 35 -7 19 67.86 0 96.6 0 0.0 148 83.70 22
Tanner Berryhill 36 27 17 21 7 38 22.9 15 34 62 -28 0 0.00 0 9.5 0 0.0 148 60.50 16
JJ Yeley 35 24 18 22 11 39 26.0 13 57 51 6 0 0.00 0 2.0 0 0.0 148 54.00 15
Timmy Hill 15 30 26 23 14 35 27.3 -8 26 41 -15 0 0.00 0 1.4 0 0.0 148 44.70 0
Brandon Brown 9 14 31 24 7 31 18.1 -15 28 75 -47 16 57.14 0 53.4 0 0.0 148 67.80 13
Bayley Currey 39 32 30 25 21 39 30.0 14 43 31 12 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 148 43.00 0
BJ McLeod 38 26 22 26 16 38 28.3 12 44 48 -4 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 148 40.50 0
Ryan Vargas 34 28 20 27 11 37 27.1 7 35 53 -18 0 0.00 0 3.4 0 0.0 148 46.20 10
Riley Herbst 6 20 21 28 5 33 16.7 -22 51 65 -14 11 21.57 0 43.9 0 0.0 148 63.80 9
Colby Howard 25 23 19 29 7 38 26.0 -4 50 44 6 2 4.00 1 5.4 0 0.0 147 50.50 8
Austin Cindric 2 4 9 30 1 29 7.3 -28 26 27 -1 14 53.85 10 86.5 34 23.1 147 97.70 19
Jeffrey Earnhardt 28 22 32 31 9 34 26.1 -3 28 52 -24 0 0.00 0 4.7 0 0.0 146 44.50 6
Jesse Little 31 21 33 32 8 35 27.6 -1 43 24 19 1 2.33 1 3.4 0 0.0 146 56.50 5
Kyle Weatherman 26 34 34 33 20 36 29.7 -7 26 37 -11 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 142 48.00 4
Matt Jaskol 40 33 35 34 23 40 33.6 6 7 24 -17 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 142 30.00 3
Jade Buford 18 36 37 35 18 38 35.4 -17 5 28 -23 0 0.00 1 0.0 0 0.0 140 31.20 2
Brandon Gdovic 27 37 36 36 27 39 37.3 -9 4 8 -4 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 140 27.20 1
Joe Graf Jr 30 31 29 37 6 37 26.7 -7 33 49 -16 1 3.03 0 9.5 0 0.0 132 45.20 1
Gray Gaulding 37 38 38 38 37 40 38.8 -1 2 8 -6 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 107 26.80 1
Josh Williams 21 39 39 39 17 36 34.6 -18 13 15 -2 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 48 41.20 1
Matt Mills 32 40 40 40 24 38 36.4 -8 24 15 9 0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 44 31.20 1