Results
The 2020 Food City 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Bristol Motor Speedway race.
Food City 300
Friday, September 18th, 2020
Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
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- Due to no practice and qualifying for the remaining 2020 season, NASCAR uses three weighted and averaged competition-based performance metrics from the most recently completed race to determine the Starting lineup and Pit selection order for each race:
- * Owner points position (weighted at 35%)
- * Finish position (weighted at 50%)
- * Fastest lap rank (weighted at 15%)
- Drivers Entered: 36
- Laps Scheduled: 300
- Margin of Victory: 0.651 Seconds
- Time of Race: 1 Hours 55 Minutes 39 Seconds
- Average Speed: 82.957
- Cautions: 7 for 45 laps
- Lead Changes: 10
- Green Flag Passes: 643 (2.5 passes per green flag lap)
- Bristol Motor Speedway
- 39th Annual Food City 300
- Race Winner: Chase Briscoe
- Age: 25
- Team : No. 98 - Ford Performance Racing School Ford
- Owner: Stewart-Haas Racing
- Crew Chief: Richard Boswell, II
- Chase Briscoe won the 39th Annual Food City 300, his ninth victory in 76 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
- This is his seventh victory and 18th top-10 finish in 2020.
- This is his first victory and fourth top-10 finish in six races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
- Ross Chastain (second) posted his second top-10 finish in 11 races at Bristol Motor Speedway. It is his 23rd top-10 finish in 2020.
- Austin Cindric (third) posted his third top-10 finish in six races at Bristol Motor Speedway.
- Harrison Burton (fourth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Brandonbilt Motorsport's driver Brandon Brown clinches the 12th and final spot in the NASCAR Xfinity Series 2020 Playoffs.
- This is Stewart-Haas Racing's first NASCAR Xfinity Series victory at Bristol Motor Speedway.
- This Ford's 10th victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Bristol Motor Speedway.
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | STG PTS | PO PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | S1 | S2 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 30 | 90 | Dexter Bean | Chevrolet | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 36 | 66 | Stephen Leicht | Toyota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Clutch |
| 15 | 34 | 13 | Timmy Hill | Toyota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 1 | 7 | Justin Allgaier | Chevrolet | 54 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 300 | 126 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Running |
| 31 | 9 | 1 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | Accident |
| 26 | 14 | 02 | Brett Moffitt | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 7 | 8 | Jeb Burton | Chevrolet | 35 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | Running |
| 34 | 21 | 6 | BJ McLeod | Chevrolet | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 17 | 15 | 0 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Chevrolet | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 28 | 07 | Gray Gaulding | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 11 | 39 | Ryan Sieg | Chevrolet | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 299 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 48 | 35 | 13 | 0 | 300 | 117 | 3 | 5 | 4 | Running |
| 32 | 24 | 47 | Kyle Weatherman | Chevrolet | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Suspension |
| 20 | 27 | 61 | Chad Finchum | Toyota | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 25 | 4 | Jesse Little | Chevrolet | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 22 | 74 | Bayley Currey | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 16 | 5 | 11 | Justin Haley | Chevrolet | 30 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 13 | 36 | Alex Labbe | Chevrolet | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 4 | 22 | Austin Cindric | Ford | 50 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 300 | 42 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Running |
| 12 | 12 | 68 | Brandon Brown | Chevrolet | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 8 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Toyota | 33 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Running |
| 1 | 10 | 98 | Chase Briscoe | Ford | 61 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 300 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | Running |
| 4 | 6 | 20 | Harrison Burton | Toyota | 38 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | Running |
| 11 | 16 | 51 | Jeremy Clements | Chevrolet | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 23 | 08 | Joe Graf Jr | Chevrolet | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 18 | 92 | Josh Williams | Chevrolet | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 17 | 5 | Matt Mills | Chevrolet | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 29 | 93 | Myatt Snider | Chevrolet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
| 7 | 3 | 9 | Noah Gragson | Chevrolet | 41 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | Running |
| 10 | 20 | 18 | Riley Herbst | Toyota | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Running |
| 24 | 26 | 44 | Tommy Joe Martins | Chevrolet | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 35 | 99 | Vinnie Miller | Chevrolet | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 6 | 19 | 21 | Anthony Alfredo | Chevrolet | 33 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Running |
| 21 | 31 | 15 | Colby Howard | Chevrolet | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 33 | 52 | Kody Vanderwal | Chevrolet | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 32 | 78 | Stefan Parsons | Toyota | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.
| Driver | Infraction | Penalty | Lap | Lap Assessed | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayley Currey | Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved Adjustments | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Dexter Bean | Pre-Race to the Rear Start Violation: Did not move to the outside lane on start of race | Pass Thru | 0 | 7 | White |
| Refueling car/truck before the affected car/truck receives the green flag on the race track or does not complete the designated race distance (competition yellow) | 1 Lap | 6 | 18 | Green | |
| Dexter Bean | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 7 | 11 | Green |
| Myatt Snider | Refueling car/truck before the affected car/truck receives the green flag on the race track or does not complete the designated race distance (competition yellow) | 1 Lap | 28 | 66 | Green |
| Ryan Sieg | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 43 | 46 | Yellow |
| Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 89 | 93 | Yellow | |
| Unspecified Restart Violation: Did not drop to rear of the field while under penalty | Pass Thru | 93 | 101 | Yellow | |
| Michael Annett | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 122 | 0 | Yellow |
| Justin Haley | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 123 | 129 | Yellow |
| Justin Haley | Running over/under equipment | Tail End | 125 | 129 | Yellow |
| Matt Mills | Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon | Tail End | 175 | 178 | Yellow |
| Bayley Currey | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 202 | 0 | Yellow |
| Chad Finchum | Unspecified Ran over choose box | Tail End | 250 | 251 | Yellow |