XFINITY Series Iowa Speedway

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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 Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 5- 10- 15- 20- 25- 30- 10-LAP FRM TO
1 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 1 130.999 24.046 0.000 5 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 128.401 17 26
93 Stephen Leicht Chevrolet 9 129.827 24.263 0.217 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
52 David Starr Chevrolet 24 127.696 24.668 0.622 3 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
11 Ryan Truex Chevrolet 18 129.512 24.322 0.276 3 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 5 130.635 24.113 0.067 3 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
5 Michael Annett Chevrolet 10 129.801 24.268 0.222 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
35 Joey Gase Chevrolet 25 127.093 24.785 0.739 10 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
16 Ryan Reed Ford 8 129.918 24.246 0.200 6 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 17 129.571 24.311 0.265 4 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
4 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 19 129.289 24.364 0.318 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
21 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 4 130.646 24.111 0.065 5 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
00 Cole Custer Ford 14 129.608 24.304 0.258 6 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
40 Chad Finchum Toyota 32 123.709 25.463 1.417 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
0 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 23 128.012 24.607 0.561 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
9 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 3 130.662 24.108 0.062 3 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
2 Matt Tifft Chevrolet 11 129.795 24.269 0.223 8 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
76 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 27 126.567 24.888 0.842 7 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
42 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 20 129.236 24.374 0.328 4 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
20 Christopher Bell Toyota 2 130.993 24.047 0.001 3 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 22 128.351 24.542 0.496 2 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
22 Austin Cindric Ford 15 129.603 24.305 0.259 5 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 128.995 1 10
19 Brandon Jones Toyota 13 129.630 24.300 0.254 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
60 Chase Briscoe Ford 16 129.603 24.305 0.259 4 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 128.450 2 11
51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 21 128.388 24.535 0.489 2 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
90 Josh Williams Chevrolet 31 124.683 25.264 1.218 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
74 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 33 122.793 25.653 1.607 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
78 Tommy Joe Martins Chevrolet 26 126.970 24.809 0.763 6 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
01 Vinnie Miller Chevrolet 29 126.126 24.975 0.929 8 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
26 Max Tullman Ford 28 126.187 24.963 0.917 3 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 124.392 5 14
3 Shane Lee Chevrolet 12 129.683 24.290 0.244 3 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
15 Brandon Hightower Chevrolet 30 125.328 25.134 1.088 5 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Benjamin Toyota 7 130.101 24.212 0.166 3 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
23 Casey Roderick Chevrolet 6 130.208 24.192 0.146 2 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
55 Peter Shepherd III Toyota 34 121.523 25.921 1.875 12 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 119.405 11 20