2018 Go Bowling 250

2018 Go Bowling 250
Race details[1][2][3]
Race 27 of 33 in the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series season
Date September 21, 2018 (2018-09-21)
Location Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia
Course Permanent racing facility
.75 mi (1.2 km)
Distance 250 laps, 187.5 mi (300 km)
Average speed 91.364 miles per hour (147.036 km/h)
Pole position
Driver Joe Gibbs Racing
Time 22.691
Most laps led
Driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. JR Motorsports
Laps 96
Winner
No. 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing
Television in the United States
Network NBCSN
Radio in the United States
Radio PRN

The 2018 Go Bowling 250 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on September 21, 2018 at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. Contested over 250 laps on the .75-mile (1.21 km) D-shaped short track, it was the 27th race of the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, and the first race of the Playoffs. This was also the last race for Dale Earnhardt Jr., who had already retired from full-time racing in the previous year.

Entry list

No. Driver Team Manufacturer
0Garrett SmithleyJD MotorsportsChevrolet
00Cole CusterStewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford
01Vinnie Miller (R)JD MotorsportsChevrolet
1Elliott SadlerJR MotorsportsChevrolet
2Matt TifftRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
3Shane LeeRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
4Quin HouffJD MotorsportsChevrolet
5Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet
7Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet
8Ray Black Jr.B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet
9Tyler Reddick (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet
11Ryan TruexKaulig RacingChevrolet
13Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota
15Katherine LeggeJD MotorsportsChevrolet
16Ryan ReedRoush Fenway RacingFord
18Ryan PreeceJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
19Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
20Christopher Bell (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota
21Daniel HemricRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
22Austin Cindric (R)Team PenskeFord
23Spencer GallagherGMS RacingChevrolet
27Cody LaneCody Lane RacingChevrolet
35Joey GaseGo Green RacingChevrolet
36Alex Labbé (R)DGM RacingChevrolet
38J. J. YeleyRSS RacingChevrolet
39Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevrolet
40Chad Finchum (R)MBM MotorsportsToyota
42Ross ChastainChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet
45Josh Bilicki (R)JP MotorsportsToyota
51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet
52David StarrJimmy Means RacingChevrolet
55Bayley Currey (i)JP MotorsportsToyota
60Ty MajeskiRoush Fenway RacingFord
66Carl LongMBM MotorsportsDodge
74Mike HarmonMike Harmon RacingChevrolet
76Spencer Boyd (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet
78Matt Mills (R)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet
88Dale Earnhardt Jr.JR MotorsportsChevrolet
89Morgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesChevrolet
90Mason DiazDGM RacingChevrolet
93Jeff GreenRSS RacingChevrolet

Practice

First practice

Christopher Bell was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 22.341 seconds and a speed of 120.854 mph (194.496 km/h).[4]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 20Christopher Bell (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota22.341120.854
2 00Cole CusterStewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford22.373120.681
3 19Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota22.414120.460

Final practice

Cole Custer was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 22.538 seconds and a speed of 119.798 mph (192.796 km/h).[4]

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Time Speed
1 00Cole CusterStewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford22.538119.798
2 21Daniel HemricRichard Childress RacingChevrolet22.568119.638
3 42Ross ChastainChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet22.745118.707

Qualifying

Christopher Bell scored the pole for the race with a time of 22.691 seconds and a speed of 118.990 mph (191.496 km/h).[5]

Qualifying results

Pos No. Driver Team Manufacturer Best Speed
1 20Christopher Bell (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota118.990
2 88Dale Earnhardt Jr.JR MotorsportsChevrolet118.896
3 42Ross ChastainChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet118.681
4 00Cole CusterStewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford118.655
5 7Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet118.509
6 21Daniel HemricRichard Childress RacingChevrolet118.463
7 11Ryan TruexKaulig RacingChevrolet118.224
8 3Shane LeeRichard Childress RacingChevrolet118.157
9 19Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota117.971
10 2Matt TifftRichard Childress RacingChevrolet117.806
11 22Austin Cindric (R)Team PenskeFord117.734
12 18Ryan PreeceJoe Gibbs RacingToyota117.468
13 1Elliott SadlerJR MotorsportsChevrolet117.575
14 9Tyler Reddick (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet117.447
15 60Ty MajeskiRoush Fenway RacingFord117.432
16 23Spencer GallagherGMS RacingChevrolet117.300
17 5Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet117.116
18 39Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevrolet116.565
19 36Alex Labbé (R)DGM RacingChevrolet116.540
20 51Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet116.394
21 16Ryan ReedRoush Fenway RacingFord116.289
22 90Mason DiazDGM RacingChevrolet116.234
23 35Joey GaseGo Green RacingChevrolet115.780
24 4Quin HouffJD MotorsportsChevrolet115.622
25 78Matt Mills (R)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet115.602
26 8Ray Black Jr.B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet115.602
27 52David StarrJimmy Means RacingChevrolet115.503
28 38J. J. YeleyRSS RacingChevrolet115.340
29 0Garrett SmithleyJD MotorsportsChevrolet114.889
30 76Spencer Boyd (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet114.684
31 55Bayley Currey (i)JP MotorsportsToyota114.528
32 15Katherine LeggeJD MotorsportsChevrolet114.044
33 89Morgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesChevrolet113.991
34 40Chad Finchum (R)MBM MotorsportsToyota113.770
35 93Jeff GreenRSS RacingChevrolet113.393
36 13Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota113.355
37 01Vinnie Miller (R)JD MotorsportsChevrolet113.170
38 74Mike HarmonMike Harmon RacingChevrolet112.126
39 45Josh Bilicki (R)JP MotorsportsToyota111.926
40 66Carl LongMBM MotorsportsDodge109.533
Withdrew
41 27Cody LaneCody Lane RacingChevrolet0.000

Race

Stage Results

Stage 1

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
121Daniel HemricRichard Childress RacingChevrolet10
220Christopher Bell (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota9
388Dale Earnhardt Jr.JR MotorsportsChevrolet8
42Matt TifftRichard Childress RacingChevrolet7
57Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet6
61Elliott SadlerJR MotorsportsChevrolet5
711Ryan TruexKaulig RacingChevrolet4
89Tyler Reddick (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet3
922Austin Cindric (R)Team PenskeFord2
1042Ross ChastainChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet1

Stage 2

Pos No Driver Team Manufacturer Points
188Dale Earnhardt Jr.JR MotorsportsChevrolet10
220Christopher Bell (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota9
321Daniel HemricRichard Childress RacingChevrolet8
442Ross ChastainChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet7
57Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet6
62Matt TifftRichard Childress RacingChevrolet5
71Elliott SadlerJR MotorsportsChevrolet4
89Tyler Reddick (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet3
900Cole CusterStewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste
Ford2
1022Austin Cindric (R)Team PenskeFord1

Final Stage Results

Stage 3

Pos Grid No Driver Team Manufacturer Laps Points
1120Christopher Bell (R)Joe Gibbs RacingToyota25058
2342Ross ChastainChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet25043
3621Daniel HemricRichard Childress RacingChevrolet25052
4288Dale Earnhardt Jr.JR MotorsportsChevrolet25051
5102Matt TifftRichard Childress RacingChevrolet25044
6131Elliott SadlerJR MotorsportsChevrolet25040
7149Tyler Reddick (R)JR MotorsportsChevrolet25036
8919Brandon JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota25029
983Shane LeeRichard Childress RacingChevrolet25028
102116Ryan ReedRoush Fenway RacingFord25027
11711Ryan TruexKaulig RacingChevrolet25030
121623Spencer GallagherGMS RacingChevrolet25025
131122Austin Cindric (R)Team PenskeFord25027
14175Michael AnnettJR MotorsportsChevrolet25023
15400Cole CusterStewart-Haas Racing with
Biagi-DenBeste
Ford25024
162051Jeremy ClementsJeremy Clements RacingChevrolet25021
171839Ryan SiegRSS RacingChevrolet25020
181218Ryan PreeceJoe Gibbs RacingToyota25019
192290Mason DiazDGM RacingChevrolet25018
202752David StarrJimmy Means RacingChevrolet24917
211936Alex Labbé (R)DGM RacingChevrolet24816
222335Joey GaseGo Green RacingChevrolet24815
23268Ray Black Jr.B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet24814
24290Garrett SmithleyJD MotorsportsChevrolet24813
252838J. J. YeleyRSS RacingChevrolet24612
263440Chad Finchum (R)MBM MotorsportsToyota24511
272578Matt Mills (R)B. J. McLeod MotorsportsChevrolet24410
282215Katherine LeggeJD MotorsportsChevrolet2429
293155Bayley Currey (i)JP MotorsportsToyota2420
303945Josh Bilicki (R)JP MotorsportsToyota2427
31244Quin HouffJD MotorsportsChevrolet2316
3257Justin AllgaierJR MotorsportsChevrolet22617
333076Spencer Boyd (R)SS-Green Light RacingChevrolet1604
341560Ty MajeskiRoush Fenway RacingFord1453
353874Mike HarmonMike Harmon RacingChevrolet1222
364066Carl LongMBM MotorsportsDodge981
373701Vinnie Miller (R)JD MotorsportsChevrolet911
383613Timmy HillMBM MotorsportsToyota851
393593Jeff GreenRSS RacingChevrolet281
403389Morgan ShepherdShepherd Racing VenturesChevrolet221

References

  1. http://www.jayski.com/nxs/2018/pdfs/nxs27rir2018entrylist.pdf
  2. Marks, Brendan (September 19, 2018). "Dale Jr.'s final NASCAR race could be this weekend: How should fans feel about that?". Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  3. Utter, Jim (September 21, 2018). "Christopher Bell beats Chastain for Xfinity win at Richmond". Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  4. 1 2 Long, Dustin (September 21, 2018). "NASCAR Xfinity practice report at Richmond". Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  5. McFadin, Daniel (September 21, 2018). "Christopher Bell wins Xfinity Richmond pole; Dale Earnhardt Jr. qualifies 2nd". Retrieved September 21, 2018.
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