Results

The 2021 Steakhouse Elite 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Darlington Raceway race.

Steakhouse Elite 200

Saturday, May 8th, 2021

Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC

  • 31 Chevrolet
  • 7 Toyota
  • 5 Ford

  • Darlington Raceway
  • Steakhouse Elite 200
  • Pole Winner: AJ Allmendinger
  • Age: 39
  • Team: No. 16 - Hyperice Chevrolet
  • Owner: Kaulig Racing
  • Crew Chief: Jason Trinchere
  • Start positions set by NASCAR's Performance Metrics Qualifying (PMQ).
  • AJ Allmendinger won the Pole Award for the Steakhouse Elite 200 by having the highest total PMQ.
  • PMQ is a total number calculated on four performance metrics from the previous race:
  • 15% of the driver's fastest lap time position.
  • 25% of the driver's final race finish position.
  • 25% of the owner's final race position.
  • 35% of the Owner Points position.

  • Drivers Entered: 43 (5 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 147
  • Laps Actual: 148 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
  • Margin of Victory: 0.422 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 2 Minutes 51 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 98.739
  • Cautions: 9 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 13
  • Green Flag Passes: 1,417 (13.5 passes per green flag lap)

  • Darlington Raceway
  • 2nd Annual Steakhouse Elite 200
  • Race Winner: Justin Allgaier
  • Age: 34
  • Team : No. 7 - Good Humor Ice Cream Chevrolet
  • Owner: Kelley Earnhardt-Miller
  • Crew Chief: Jason Burdett
  • Justin Allgaier won the 2nd Annual Steakhouse Elite 200, his 16th victory in 348 Xfinity Series races.
  • This is his second victory and fourth top-10 finish in 2021.
  • This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in 12 races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Josh Berry (second) posted his first top-10 finish in two races at Darlington Raceway. It is his fourth top-10 finish in 2021.
  • Brandon Jones (third) posted his fourth top-10 finish in seven races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Josh Berry (second) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Noah Gragson won the Xfinity Dash 4 Cash this week at Darlington. Justin Allgaier, Josh Berry, and Brandon Jones along with Noah Gragson qualified for the final round of the Xfinity Dash 4 Cash at Dover International Speedway next weekend.
Justin Allgaier celebrates
Darlington, South Carolina - May 8, 2021 : Justin Allgaier, driver of the #7 Good Humor Ice Cream Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Steakhouse Elite 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 08, 2021 in Darlington, South Carolina.
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Steakhouse Elite 200 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
13 1 16 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet 37 24 13 0 148 6 2 6 3 Running
22 35 17 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 15 15 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
12 19 4 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 25 25 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
17 17 61 David Starr Toyota 20 20 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
23 15 66 Timmy Hill Ford 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
1 16 7 Justin Allgaier Chevrolet 51 40 6 5 148 10 2 8 8 Running
7 20 1 Michael Annett Chevrolet 35 30 5 0 148 0 0 10 7 Running
8 13 02 Brett Moffitt Chevrolet 30 29 1 0 148 0 0 0 10 Running
20 3 10 Jeb Burton Chevrolet 22 17 5 0 148 0 0 0 6 Running
26 38 90 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
31 28 0 Jeffrey Earnhardt Chevrolet 6 6 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 Running
16 33 99 Ryan Ellis Toyota 21 21 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
38 37 52 Gray Gaulding Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 107 0 0 0 0 Accident
9 11 39 Ryan Sieg Ford 34 28 6 0 148 0 0 0 5 Running
33 26 47 Kyle Weatherman Chevrolet 4 4 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 Running
5 7 18 Daniel Hemric Toyota 39 32 7 0 148 38 1 4 0 Running
32 31 78 Jesse Little Chevrolet 5 5 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 Running
21 36 23 Tanner Berryhill 16 16 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
25 39 74 Bayley Currey Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
14 4 11 Justin Haley Chevrolet 23 23 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
10 23 36 Alex Labbe Chevrolet 27 27 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
30 2 22 Austin Cindric Ford 20 7 12 1 147 34 2 1 9 Accident
24 9 68 Brandon Brown Chevrolet 13 13 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
3 22 19 Brandon Jones Toyota 34 34 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
11 8 20 Harrison Burton Toyota 45 26 18 1 148 12 2 3 1 Running
6 12 51 Jeremy Clements Chevrolet 31 31 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
37 30 07 Joe Graf Jr Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 Accident
39 21 92 Josh Williams Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 48 0 0 0 0 Suspension
40 32 5 Matt Mills Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 Accident
19 10 2 Myatt Snider Chevrolet 22 18 4 0 148 0 0 7 0 Running
4 5 9 Noah Gragson Chevrolet 51 33 18 0 148 40 3 2 2 Running
28 6 98 Riley Herbst Ford 9 9 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
15 14 44 Tommy Joe Martins Chevrolet 28 22 6 0 148 0 0 5 0 Running
29 25 15 Colby Howard Chevrolet 8 8 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 Accident
36 27 26 Brandon Gdovic 1 1 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 Running
35 18 48 Jade Buford Chevrolet 2 2 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 Running
27 34 6 Ryan Vargas Chevrolet 10 10 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 Running
2 24 8 Josh Berry Chevrolet 42 35 7 0 148 8 2 0 4 Running
18 29 54 Ty Gibbs Toyota 21 19 2 0 148 0 0 9 0 Running
34 40 13 Matt Jaskol Ford 3 3 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 Running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
JJ Yeley Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 4 7 Yellow
Colin Garrett Commitment Line Violation Tail End 5 7 Yellow
Colin Garrett Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 13 16 Yellow
Colin Garrett Driving through more than 3 pit boxes Tail End 13 16 Yellow
Colby Howard Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 24 25 Yellow
Ty Gibbs Speeding on pit road Tail End 47 52 Yellow
Jade Buford Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 48 52 Yellow
Riley Herbst Removing equipment from assigned pit area Tail End 49 52 Yellow
Colby Howard Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 49 52 Yellow
Matt Jaskol Speeding on pit road Tail End 50 52 Yellow
Ryan Vargas Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 50 52 Yellow
Kyle Weatherman Safety violation Pass Thru 74 77 Green
Jesse Little Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 83 87 Yellow
Colin Garrett Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 83 87 Yellow
Colin Garrett Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 83 87 Yellow
Jade Buford Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 84 87 Yellow
Daniel Hemric Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 86 87 Yellow
David Starr Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 86 87 Yellow
Matt Jaskol Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 90 99 Yellow
Matt Jaskol Speeding on pit road Tail End 90 99 Yellow
Jade Buford Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 91 99 Yellow
Jade Buford Commitment Line Violation Tail End 91 99 Yellow
Jade Buford Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 91 99 Yellow
Jeremy Clements Speeding on pit road Tail End 92 99 Yellow
Colby Howard Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 92 99 Yellow
Riley Herbst Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 126 131 Yellow
Ty Gibbs Speeding on pit road Tail End 127 131 Yellow
Tommy Joe Martins Speeding on pit road Tail End 128 131 Yellow
Myatt Snider Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 128 131 Yellow
Jade Buford Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 128 131 Yellow
Justin Allgaier Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 129 131 Yellow
Matt Jaskol Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 129 131 Yellow
Myatt Snider Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 130 131 Yellow
Justin Allgaier Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 132 137 Yellow
Ryan Vargas Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 142 146 Yellow