Results
Kansas Lottery 300
Saturday, October 20th, 2018
Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS
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- Kansas Speedway
- 18th Annual Kansas Lottery 300
- Pole Winner: Daniel Hemric
- Age: 27
- Team : No. 21 - South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet
- Owner: Richard Childress Racing
- Crew Chief: Danny Stockman, Jr
- Daniel Hemric won the Pole Award for the 18th Annual Kansas Lottery 300 with a lap of 29.355 seconds, 183.955 mph.
- This is his fifth pole in 63 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
- This is his fourth pole and 24th top-10 start in 2018.
- This is his first pole in two races at Kansas Speedway.
- Christopher Bell (second) posted his 21st top-10 start of 2018 and his second in two races at Kansas Speedway.
- Justin Allgaier (third) posted his fourth top-10 start at Kansas Speedway. It is his 23rd in 30 races this season.
- Christopher Bell (second) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Drivers Entered: 43 (5 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Margin of Victory: 05.200 Seconds
- Time of Race: 2 Hours 31 Minutes 16 Seconds
- Average Speed: 118.995
- Cautions: 7 for 41 laps
- Lead Changes: 10
- Green Flag Passes: 715 (4.5 passes per green flag lap)
- Kansas Speedway
- 18th Annual Kansas Lottery 300
- Race Winner: John Hunter Nemechek
- Age: 21
- Team : No. 42 - Fire Alarm Services Inc. Chevrolet
- Owner: Chip Ganassi Racing
- Crew Chief: Mike Shiplett
- John Hunter Nemechek won the 18th Annual Kansas Lottery 300, his first victory in 15 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
- This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in 2018.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in his series track debut at Kansas Speedway.
- Daniel Hemric (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Kansas Speedway. It is his 20th top-10 finish in 2018.
- Elliott Sadler (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in nine races at Kansas Speedway.
- Tyler Reddick (fifth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Daniel Hemric leads the point standings by 9 points over Elliott Sadler.
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | STG PTS | PO PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | S1 | S2 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11 | 1 | Elliott Sadler | Chevrolet | 47 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Running |
| 35 | 21 | 37 | JJ Yeley | Chevrolet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Brakes |
| 34 | 26 | 93 | Jeff Green | Chevrolet | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rear Gear |
| 32 | 24 | 99 | Stephen Leicht | Chevrolet | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steering |
| 17 | 34 | 52 | David Starr | Chevrolet | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 25 | 13 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Vibration |
| 11 | 14 | 11 | Ryan Truex | Chevrolet | 29 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | Running |
| 38 | 3 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 40 | 15 | 5 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 15 | 20 | 35 | Joey Gase | Chevrolet | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 29 | 01 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 7 | 18 | Ryan Preece | Toyota | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 16 | 16 | Ryan Reed | Ford | 36 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | Running |
| 9 | 19 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | Chevrolet | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Running |
| 25 | 22 | 4 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 2 | 1 | 21 | Daniel Hemric | Chevrolet | 55 | 35 | 19 | 1 | 200 | 128 | 5 | 1 | 2 | Running |
| 26 | 10 | 00 | Cole Custer | Ford | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 33 | 40 | Chad Finchum | Toyota | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 23 | 0 | Garrett Smithley | Chevrolet | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 17 | 23 | Spencer Gallagher | Chevrolet | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 20 | 37 | 45 | Josh Bilicki | Toyota | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 6 | 9 | Tyler Reddick | Chevrolet | 45 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | Running |
| 6 | 9 | 2 | Matt Tifft | Chevrolet | 41 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | Running |
| 14 | 31 | 15 | Quin Houff | Chevrolet | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 35 | 76 | Spencer Boyd | Chevrolet | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 1 | 13 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | Chevrolet | 65 | 40 | 19 | 6 | 200 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Running |
| 37 | 2 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Toyota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 12 | 27 | 36 | Alex Labbe | Chevrolet | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 4 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Ford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 36 | 5 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Toyota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 30 | 12 | 98 | Chase Briscoe | Ford | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Suspension |
| 10 | 40 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Chevrolet | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 28 | 90 | Josh Williams | Chevrolet | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 38 | 74 | Mike Harmon | Chevrolet | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 36 | 78 | Vinnie Miller | Chevrolet | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 32 | 8 | Ja Junior Avila | Chevrolet | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 30 | 66 | Bobby Earnhardt | Toyota | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fuel Pump |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | Shane Lee | Chevrolet | 45 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | Running |
| 29 | 39 | 38 | Angela Ruch | Chevrolet | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Oil Leak |
| 8 | 18 | 60 | Ty Majeski | Ford | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | Running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.
| Driver | Infraction | Penalty | Lap | Lap Assessed | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Harmon | Pre-Race to the rear Unapproved Adjustment | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Ross Chastain | Pre-Race to the rear Engine Change | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Alex Labbe | Pre-Race to the rear Engine Change | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Ryan Truex | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 1 | 11 | Yellow |
| Justin Allgaier | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 1 | 0 | Yellow |
| Cole Custer | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 1 | 11 | Yellow |
| Christopher Bell | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 1 | 0 | Yellow |
| Spencer Gallagher | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 2 | 11 | Yellow |
| Ross Chastain | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 2 | 11 | Yellow |
| Chad Finchum | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 2 | 11 | Yellow |
| Chase Briscoe | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 4 | 11 | Yellow |
| Stephen Leicht | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Garage | Tail End | 24 | 0 | Green/Yellow |
| Cole Custer | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 26 | 33 | Yellow |
| Cole Custer | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 26 | 33 | Yellow |
| Chase Briscoe | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 27 | 33 | Yellow |
| Chase Briscoe | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 27 | 33 | Yellow |
| Chase Briscoe | Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires | Tail End | 27 | 33 | Yellow |
| Chase Briscoe | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 29 | 33 | Yellow |
| Ryan Truex | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 47 | 51 | Yellow |
| Cole Custer | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 47 | 0 | Yellow |
| Bobby Earnhardt | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 48 | 51 | Yellow |
| BJ McLeod | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 48 | 51 | Yellow |
| Chase Briscoe | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 58 | 60 | Yellow |
| BJ McLeod | Improper fueling | Pass Thru | 72 | 76 | Green |
| Josh Williams | Speed-Entering pits | Pass Thru | 80 | 82 | Green |
| Ryan Preece | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 90 | 97 | Yellow |
| Vinnie Miller | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 93 | 97 | Yellow |
| Ross Chastain | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 93 | 97 | Yellow |
| BJ McLeod | Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires | Tail End | 94 | 97 | Yellow |
| Mike Harmon | Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires | Tail End | 94 | 97 | Yellow |
| Angela Ruch | Speed-Exiting pits | Tail End | 94 | 97 | Yellow |
| Joey Gase | Speed-Exiting pits | Tail End | 94 | 97 | Yellow |
| Ryan Preece | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Pass Thru | 141 | 147 | Green |
| Josh Williams | Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires | Pass Thru | 145 | 146 | Green |
| Alex Labbe | Outside half of the pit box tire violation/Team member not in contact with the outside tires | Tail End | 151 | 154 | Green |
| Joey Gase | Speed-Entering pits | Pass Thru | 152 | 155 | Green |
| Vinnie Miller | Speed-Entering pits | Tail End | 160 | 168 | Green/Yellow |
| Chad Finchum | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 165 | 168 | Yellow |
| Josh Bilicki | Driving through more than 3 pit boxes | Tail End | 166 | 168 | Yellow |