XFINITY Series Bristol Motor Speedway

NASCAR XFINITY Series

Qualifying Results

Food City 300

Friday, August 17th, 2018

Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN

  • 7 Toyota
  • 28 Chevrolet
  • 5 Ford

  • Bristol Motor Speedway
  • 37th Annual Food City 300
  • Pole Winner: Kyle Busch
  • Age: 33
  • Team : No. 18 - NOS Energy Drink Toyota
  • Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
  • Crew Chief: Eric Phillips
  • Kyle Busch won the Pole Award for the 37th Annual Food City 300 with a lap of 15.389 seconds, 124.686 mph.
  • This is his 65th pole in 345 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his first pole and seventh top-10 start in 2018.
  • This is his sixth pole in 26 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (second) posted his 14th top-10 start of 2018 and his second in two races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Kyle Larson (third) posted his eighth top-10 start at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his sixth in six races this season.
  • Christopher Bell (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40 (2 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 300
  • Laps Actual: 310 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.434 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 0 Minutes 27 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 82.306
  • Cautions: 8 for 59 laps
  • Lead Changes: 12
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,030 (4.1 passes per green flag lap)

  • Bristol Motor Speedway
  • 37th Annual Food City 300
  • Race Winner: Kyle Larson
  • Age: 26
  • Team : No. 42 - DC Solar Chevrolet
  • Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
  • Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
  • Kyle Larson won the 37th Annual Food City 300, his 12th victory in 108 NASCAR XFINITY Series races.
  • This is his fourth victory and fourth top-10 finish in 2018.
  • This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in nine races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his 14th top-10 finish in 2018.
  • Justin Allgaier (third) posted his 10th top-10 finish in 16 races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
  • Christopher Bell (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Christopher Bell leads the point standings by 13 points overJustin Allgaier.
Cole Custer celebrates in victory lane
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