Practice #1
The 2018 Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Darlington Raceway.
Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200
Saturday, September 1st, 2018
Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
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- Darlington Raceway
- 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200
- Pole Winner: Ross Chastain
- Age: 25
- Team : No. 42 - DC Solar Chevrolet
- Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
- Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
- Ross Chastain won the Pole Award for the 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 with a lap of 29.007 seconds, 169.531 mph.
- This is his first pole in 130 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
- This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2018.
- This is his first pole in four races at Darlington Raceway.
- Christopher Bell (second) posted his 16th top-10 start of 2018 and his first in one races at Darlington Raceway.
- Tyler Reddick (third) posted his first top-10 start at Darlington Raceway. It is his 15th in 24 races this season.
- Christopher Bell (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 147
- Margin of Victory: 0.738 Seconds
- Time of Race: 1 Hours 48 Minutes 22 Seconds
- Average Speed: 111.179
- Cautions: 6 for 30 laps
- Lead Changes: 10
- Green Flag Passes: 582 (5.0 passes per green flag lap)
- Darlington Raceway
- 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200
- Race Winner: Brad Keselowski
- Age: 34
- Team : No. 22 - Snap On Ford
- Owner: Team Penske
- Crew Chief: Brian Wilson
- Brad Keselowski won the 36th Annual Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200, his 39th victory in 254 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
- This is his third victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2018.
- This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in seven races at Darlington Raceway.
- Cole Custer (second) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Darlington Raceway. It is his 20th top-10 finish in 2018.
- Tyler Reddick (third) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Darlington Raceway.
- Tyler Reddick (third) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Justin Allgaier leads the point standings by 16 points overElliott Sadler.
| # | DRIVER | MAKE | RNK | SPD | TME | BHND | LAP | LAPS | 10-LAP | FRM | TO |
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| 22 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 10 | 167.882 | 29.292 | 0.255 | 2 | 6 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 6 | 168.735 | 29.144 | 0.107 | 2 | 6 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Elliott Sadler | Chevrolet | 4 | 168.984 | 29.101 | 0.064 | 2 | 7 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | 24 | 163.549 | 30.068 | 1.031 | 2 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 12 | 167.237 | 29.405 | 0.368 | 2 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Morgan Shepherd | Chevrolet | 30 | 159.776 | 30.778 | 1.741 | 6 | 6 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 19 | 164.722 | 29.854 | 0.817 | 2 | 5 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | David Starr | Chevrolet | 27 | 160.795 | 30.583 | 1.546 | 3 | 10 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 18 | 164.904 | 29.821 | 0.784 | 2 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Ryan Truex | Chevrolet | 17 | 166.124 | 29.602 | 0.565 | 1 | 8 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 7 | 168.671 | 29.155 | 0.118 | 2 | 11 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 21 | 164.188 | 29.951 | 0.914 | 8 | 13 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Joey Gase | Chevrolet | 28 | 160.355 | 30.667 | 1.630 | 8 | 14 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 5 | 168.798 | 29.133 | 0.096 | 2 | 7 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 11 | 167.243 | 29.404 | 0.367 | 4 | 11 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Ryan Reed | Ford | 13 | 167.203 | 29.411 | 0.374 | 1 | 10 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Ryan Sieg | Chevrolet | 22 | 164.188 | 29.951 | 0.914 | 2 | 12 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 2 | 169.321 | 29.043 | 0.006 | 3 | 11 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Daniel Hemric | Chevrolet | 8 | 168.636 | 29.161 | 0.124 | 5 | 6 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 00 | Cole Custer | Ford | 3 | 169.025 | 29.094 | 0.057 | 1 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Chad Finchum | Chevrolet | 32 | 155.080 | 31.710 | 2.673 | 3 | 6 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | 23 | 163.593 | 30.060 | 1.023 | 2 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | 23 | 163.593 | 30.060 | 1.023 | 2 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Tyler Reddick | Chevrolet | 9 | 168.106 | 29.253 | 0.216 | 2 | 30 | 166.134 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | Matt Tifft | Chevrolet | 14 | 167.169 | 29.417 | 0.380 | 5 | 12 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Bayley Currey | Toyota | 29 | 159.802 | 30.773 | 1.736 | 2 | 12 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Spencer Boyd | Chevrolet | 33 | 153.877 | 31.958 | 2.921 | 6 | 6 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | 1 | 169.356 | 29.037 | 0.000 | 27 | 27 | 166.143 | 1 | 10 |
| 36 | Alex Labbe | Chevrolet | 25 | 162.630 | 30.238 | 1.201 | 7 | 9 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Austin Cindric | Ford | 20 | 164.689 | 29.860 | 0.823 | 10 | 19 | 163.086 | 7 | 16 |
| 90 | Brandon Brown | Chevrolet | 26 | 162.619 | 30.240 | 1.203 | 5 | 24 | 157.571 | 14 | 23 |
| 19 | Brandon Jones | Toyota | 16 | 166.371 | 29.558 | 0.521 | 3 | 7 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Jeremy Clements | Chevrolet | 15 | 166.501 | 29.535 | 0.498 | 2 | 4 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Miller | 31 | 157.172 | 31.288 | 2.251 | 2 | 4 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 |