Practice #2

The 2018 Alsco 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Kentucky Speedway.

Alsco 300

Friday, July 13th, 2018

Kentucky Speedway, Sparta, KY

  • 28 Chevrolet
  • 6 Toyota
  • 5 Ford
  • 1 Dodge

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 18th Annual ALSCO 300
  • Pole Winner: Cole Custer
  • Age: 20
  • Team : No. 00 - Haas Automation Ford
  • Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jeff Meendering
  • Cole Custer won the Pole Award for the 18th Annual ALSCO 300 with a lap of 29.759 seconds, 181.458 mph.
  • This is his fourth pole in 55 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his fourth pole and 13th top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his first pole in four races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Justin Allgaier (second) posted his 12th top-10 start of 2018 and his 10th in 12 races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Kyle Busch (third) posted his 10th top-10 start at Kentucky Speedway. It is his sixth in six races this season.
  • Austin Cindric (fourth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 200
  • Margin of Victory: 0.848 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 16 Minutes 29 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 131.884
  • Cautions: 7 for 32 laps
  • Lead Changes: 8
  • Green Flag Passes: 815 (4.9 passes per green flag lap)

  • Kentucky Speedway
  • 18th Annual ALSCO 300
  • Race Winner: Christopher Bell
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No. 20 - Rheem Toyota
  • Owner:
  • Crew Chief:
  • Christopher Bell won the 18th Annual ALSCO 300, his third victory in 25 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his second victory and 10th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in one race at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Daniel Hemric (second) posted his third top-10 finish in three races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 13th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Kyle Busch (third) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 11 races at Kentucky Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (first) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Elliott Sadler leads the point standings by 0 points over Hemric.
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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Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 10-LAP FRM TO
1 Elliott Sadler Chevrolet 13 179.152 30.142 0.425 17 26 0.000 0 0
38 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 23 174.345 30.973 1.256 2 3 0.000 0 0
93 Jeff Green Chevrolet 30 170.908 31.596 1.879 5 7 0.000 0 0
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 4 179.970 30.005 0.288 1 39 178.593 1 10
89 Morgan Shepherd Chevrolet 28 171.679 31.454 1.737 5 5 0.000 0 0
22 Paul Menard Ford 7 179.814 30.031 0.314 3 27 0.000 0 0
52 David Starr Chevrolet 27 173.132 31.190 1.473 9 10 0.000 0 0
66 Timmy Hill Dodge 26 173.144 31.188 1.471 4 7 0.000 0 0
11 Ryan Truex Chevrolet 17 178.719 30.215 0.498 22 23 0.000 0 0
7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 9 179.426 30.096 0.379 1 25 177.754 1 10
5 Michael Annett Chevrolet 20 177.427 30.435 0.718 21 30 0.000 0 0
35 Joey Gase Chevrolet 25 173.924 31.048 1.331 11 15 0.000 0 0
3 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 6 179.832 30.028 0.311 23 40 178.098 23 32
16 Ryan Reed Ford 10 179.253 30.125 0.408 22 34 177.700 1 10
39 Ryan Sieg Chevrolet 19 177.918 30.351 0.634 1 18 0.000 0 0
4 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 21 177.154 30.482 0.765 1 15 0.000 0 0
21 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 3 180.162 29.973 0.256 17 34 178.565 1 10
00 Cole Custer Ford 15 179.075 30.155 0.438 10 24 0.000 0 0
40 Chad Finchum Toyota 31 170.584 31.656 1.939 10 13 0.000 0 0
0 Garrett Smithley Chevrolet 22 174.362 30.970 1.253 5 11 0.000 0 0
78 Blake Jones Chevrolet 36 167.250 32.287 2.570 6 6 0.000 0 0
23 Spencer Gallagher Chevrolet 12 179.158 30.141 0.424 12 25 0.000 0 0
45 Josh Bilicki Toyota 34 168.645 32.020 2.303 7 16 166.622 7 16
9 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 16 178.832 30.196 0.479 5 31 177.456 18 27
2 Matt Tifft Chevrolet 5 179.856 30.024 0.307 28 37 178.367 28 37
76 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 33 169.300 31.896 2.179 20 20 0.000 0 0
42 John Hunter Nemechek Chevrolet 14 179.099 30.151 0.434 24 40 178.409 23 32
20 Christopher Bell Toyota 2 181.616 29.733 0.016 1 38 178.245 22 31
36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 24 174.284 30.984 1.267 15 16 0.000 0 0
12 Austin Cindric Ford 11 179.229 30.129 0.412 19 33 177.273 21 30
19 Brandon Jones Toyota 8 179.677 30.054 0.337 3 28 177.156 13 22
51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 18 178.448 30.261 0.544 14 14 0.000 0 0
90 Josh Williams Chevrolet 29 171.625 31.464 1.747 2 4 0.000 0 0
74 Mike Harmon Chevrolet 37 165.502 32.628 2.911 9 9 0.000 0 0
01 Vinnie Miller Chevrolet 35 168.387 32.069 2.352 14 32 166.252 14 23
79 Josh Reaume Chevrolet 38 154.750 34.895 5.178 1 2 0.000 0 0
55 Brandon Hightower Toyota 32 170.164 31.734 2.017 14 14 0.000 0 0
60 Ty Majeski Ford 1 181.714 29.717 0.000 21 21 0.000 0 0