2018 Federated Auto Parts 400

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{{Infobox NASCAR race report

| Type = NASME

| Description =

| Race_Name = Federated Auto Parts 400

| Details ref = {{cite web|title=2018 schedule|url=http://www.jayski.com/news/pages/story/_/page/2018-NASCAR-Cup-Schedule|website=Jayski.com|publisher=Jayski's Silly Season Site|access-date=August 9, 2018|date=May 5, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171224004109/http://www.jayski.com/news/pages/story/_/page/2018-NASCAR-Cup-Schedule|archive-date=December 24, 2017|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Richmond International Raceway|url=http://www.nascar.com/en_us/nascar-tracks/richmond-international-raceway.html|website=NASCAR.com|publisher=NASCAR Media Group, LLC.|access-date=August 9, 2018|date=January 3, 2013|archive-date=September 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150903070908/http://www.nascar.com/en_us/nascar-tracks/richmond-international-raceway.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Entry List|url=https://www.mrn.com/2018/09/18/federated-auto-parts-400-entry-list/|website=MRN.com|publisher=Motor Racing Network|access-date=September 18, 2018|date=September 18, 2018}}{{cite web|title=First Practice Results|url=https://www.mrn.com/2018/09/21/federated-auto-parts-400-first-practice-speeds/|website=MRN.com|publisher=Motor Racing Network|access-date=September 21, 2018|date=September 21, 2018}}{{cite web|title=Final Practice Results|url=https://www.mrn.com/2018/09/21/federated-auto-parts-400-final-practice-speeds/|website=MRN.com|publisher=Motor Racing Network|access-date=September 21, 2018|date=September 21, 2018}}{{cite web|title=Starting Lineup|url=https://www.mrn.com/2018/09/21/federated-auto-parts-400-lineup/|website=MRN.com|publisher=Motor Racing Network|access-date=September 21, 2018|date=September 21, 2018}}{{cite web|title=Federated Auto Parts 400 Results|url=https://www.mrn.com/2018/09/22/federated-auto-parts-400-results/|website=MRN.com|publisher=Motor Racing Network|access-date=September 22, 2018|date=September 22, 2018}}{{cite web|title=Points standings|url=http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf|website=Jayski.com|publisher=Jayski's Silly Season Site|access-date=September 24, 2018|date=September 24, 2018}}{{cite web|title=Manufacturer standings|url=http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf|website=Jayski.com|publisher=Jayski's Silly Season Site|access-date=September 24, 2018|date=September 24, 2018}}

| Fulldate = {{Start date|2018|09|22}}

| Year = 2018

| Race_No = 28

| Season_No = 36

| Image = Richmond International Speedway.png

| Caption =

| Location = Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia

| Course_mi = .75

| Course_km = 1.2

| Distance_laps = 400

| Distance_mi = 300

| Distance_km = 480

| Weather =

| Avg = {{convert|103.152|mph|km/h}}

| Pole_Driver = Kevin Harvick

| Pole_Team = Stewart-Haas Racing

| Pole_Time = 22.153

| Most_Driver = Martin Truex Jr.

| Most_Team = Furniture Row Racing

| Most_laps = 163

| Car = 18

| First_Driver = Kyle Busch

| First_Team = Joe Gibbs Racing

| Network = NBCSN

| Announcers = Rick Allen, Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte and Dale Earnhardt Jr.

| Ratings = 1.0/1.1 (Overnight){{cite web |title=Richmond final TV ratings |url=http://www.espn.com/jayski/cup/2018/story/_/id/24784112/richmond-tv-ratings |website=Jayski's Silly Season Site |publisher=ESPN |access-date=4 October 2018}}

| Radio = MRN

| Booth_Ann = Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace

| Turn_Ann = Dave Moody (Backstretch)

}}

The 2018 Federated Auto Parts 400 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on September 22, 2018, at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. Contested over 400 laps on the {{convert|.75|mi|km|adj=on}} D-shaped short track, it was the 28th race of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, second race of the Playoffs and second race of the Round of 16.

Report

=Background=

File:Richmond International Raceway from stands.jpg

Richmond Raceway (RR), formerly known as Richmond International Raceway (RIR), is a 3/4-mile (1.2 km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia, in Henrico County. It hosts the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series. Known as "America's premier short track", it formerly hosted a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, an IndyCar Series race and two USAC sprint car races.

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==Entry list==

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{{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

00Joey Gase (i)StarCom RacingChevrolet
1Jamie McMurrayChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet
2Brad KeselowskiTeam PenskeFord
3Austin DillonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
4Kevin HarvickStewart-Haas RacingFord
6Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord
9Chase ElliottHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
10Aric AlmirolaStewart-Haas RacingFord
11Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
12Ryan BlaneyTeam PenskeFord
13Ty DillonGermain RacingChevrolet
14Clint BowyerStewart-Haas RacingFord
15Ross Chastain (i)Premium MotorsportsChevrolet
17Ricky Stenhouse Jr.Roush Fenway RacingFord
18Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
19Daniel SuárezJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
20Erik JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota
21Paul MenardWood Brothers RacingFord
22Joey LoganoTeam PenskeFord
23Alon DayBK RacingToyota
24William Byron (R)Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
31Ryan NewmanRichard Childress RacingChevrolet
32Matt DiBenedettoGo Fas RacingFord
34Michael McDowellFront Row MotorsportsFord
37Chris BuescherJTG Daugherty RacingChevrolet
38David RaganFront Row MotorsportsFord
41Kurt BuschStewart-Haas RacingFord
42Kyle LarsonChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet
43Darrell Wallace Jr. (R)Richard Petty MotorsportsChevrolet
47A. J. AllmendingerJTG Daugherty RacingChevrolet
48Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
51Cole Custer (i)Rick Ware RacingFord
52Gray GauldingRick Ware RacingFord
66Timmy Hill (i)MBM MotorsportsToyota
72Corey LaJoieTriStar MotorsportsChevrolet
78Martin Truex Jr.Furniture Row RacingToyota
88Alex BowmanHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet
95Regan SmithLeavine Family RacingChevrolet
96Jeffrey EarnhardtGaunt Brothers RacingToyota
99Landon Cassill (i)StarCom RacingChevrolet
colspan="4"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018entry.pdf Official entry list]

Practice

=First practice=

Kyle Busch was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 22.279 seconds and a speed of {{Convert|121.190|mph|km/h|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|last=Utter|first=Jim|title=Kyle Busch leads first Cup practice at Richmond|url=https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/kyle-busch-leads-first-cup-practice-at-richmond/3181176/|website=Motorsport.com|publisher=Motorsport Network|access-date=September 21, 2018|location=Richmond, Virginia|date=September 21, 2018}}

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Pos

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Time

! {{Tooltip|Speed|MPH}}

1

| 18 || Kyle Busch || Joe Gibbs Racing || Toyota || 22.279 || 121.190

2

| 10 || Aric Almirola || Stewart-Haas Racing || Ford || 22.320 || 120.968

3

| 20 || Erik Jones || Joe Gibbs Racing || Toyota || 22.370 || 120.697

colspan="7"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018prac1.pdf Official first practice results]

=Final practice=

Brad Keselowski was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 22.458 seconds and a speed of {{Convert|120.224|mph|km/h|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|last=Utter|first=Jim|title=Brad Keselowski tops Truex in final practice at Richmond|url=https://www.motorsport.com/nascar-cup/news/brad-keselowski-tops-truex-in-final-practice-at-richmond/3181232/|website=Motorsport.com|publisher=Motorsport Network|access-date=September 21, 2018|location=Richmond, Virginia|date=September 21, 2018}}

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Pos

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Time

! {{Tooltip|Speed|MPH}}

1

| 2 || Brad Keselowski || Team Penske || Ford || 22.458 || 120.224

2

| 78 || Martin Truex Jr. || Furniture Row Racing || Toyota || 22.475 || 120.133

3

| 3 || Austin Dillon || Richard Childress Racing || Chevrolet || 22.602 || 119.458

colspan="7"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018prac2.pdf Official final practice results]

Qualifying

File:Kevin harvick (31995381688).jpg scored the pole position.]]

Kevin Harvick scored the pole for the race with a time of 22.153 and a speed of {{Convert|121.880|mph|km/h|abbr=on}}.{{cite news|last=Kurz Jr.|first=Hank|title=Harvick edges Hamlin for pole at Richmond|url=https://racing.ap.org/article/harvick-edges-hamlin-pole-richmond|access-date=September 21, 2018|work=Associated Press|agency=Associated Press|publisher=AP Sports|date=September 21, 2018|location=Richmond, Virginia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180922064313/https://racing.ap.org/article/harvick-edges-hamlin-pole-richmond|archive-date=September 22, 2018|url-status=dead}}

=Qualifying results=

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Pos

! {{Tooltip|No.|Car number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

! {{Tooltip|R1|Best time in Round 1}}

! {{Tooltip|R2|Best time in Round 2}}

! {{Tooltip|R3|Best time in Round 3}}

1

|4 ||Kevin Harvick ||Stewart-Haas Racing ||Ford ||22.148 ||22.194 ||22.153

2

|11 ||Denny Hamlin ||Joe Gibbs Racing ||Toyota ||22.014 ||22.182 ||22.159

3

|78 ||Martin Truex Jr. ||Furniture Row Racing ||Toyota ||22.113 ||22.161 ||22.217

4

|12 ||Ryan Blaney ||Team Penske ||Ford ||22.105 ||22.074 ||22.241

5

|19 ||Daniel Suárez ||Joe Gibbs Racing ||Toyota ||21.967 ||21.964 ||22.244

6

|41 ||Kurt Busch ||Stewart-Haas Racing ||Ford ||21.970 ||22.166 ||22.267

7

|10 ||Aric Almirola ||Stewart-Haas Racing ||Ford ||22.098 ||22.186 ||22.320

8

|2 ||Brad Keselowski ||Team Penske ||Ford ||22.001 ||22.162 ||22.342

9

|20 ||Erik Jones ||Joe Gibbs Racing ||Toyota ||22.054 ||22.185 ||22.342

10

|42 ||Kyle Larson ||Chip Ganassi Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.168 ||22.182 ||22.347

11

|51 ||Cole Custer (i) ||Rick Ware Racing ||Ford ||22.123 ||22.123 ||22.360

12

|18 ||Kyle Busch ||Joe Gibbs Racing ||Toyota ||22.093 ||22.199 ||22.390

13

|22 ||Joey Logano ||Team Penske ||Ford ||22.235 ||22.232 || —

14

|88 ||Alex Bowman ||Hendrick Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.108 ||22.236 || —

15

|1 ||Jamie McMurray ||Chip Ganassi Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.093 ||22.241 || —

16

|17 ||Ricky Stenhouse Jr. ||Roush Fenway Racing ||Ford ||22.175 ||22.286 || —

17

|31 ||Ryan Newman ||Richard Childress Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.269 ||22.297 || —

18

|6 ||Matt Kenseth ||Roush Fenway Racing ||Ford ||22.025 ||22.318 || —

19

|9 ||Chase Elliott ||Hendrick Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.066 ||22.332 || —

20

|24 ||William Byron (R) ||Hendrick Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.244 ||22.354 || —

21

|21 ||Paul Menard ||Wood Brothers Racing ||Ford ||22.195 ||22.374 || —

22

|48 ||Jimmie Johnson ||Hendrick Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.240 ||22.438 || —

23

|37 ||Chris Buescher ||JTG Daugherty Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.291 ||22.439 || —

24

|34 ||Michael McDowell ||Front Row Motorsports ||Ford ||22.273 ||22.678 || —

25

|14 ||Clint Bowyer ||Stewart-Haas Racing ||Ford ||22.305 || — || —

26

|43 ||Darrell Wallace Jr. (R) ||Richard Petty Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.324 || — || —

27

|38 ||David Ragan ||Front Row Motorsports ||Ford ||22.326 || — || —

28

|3 ||Austin Dillon ||Richard Childress Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.348 || — || —

29

|32 ||Matt DiBenedetto ||Go Fas Racing ||Ford ||22.355 || — || —

30

|47 ||A. J. Allmendinger ||JTG Daugherty Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.373 || — || —

31

|13 ||Ty Dillon ||Germain Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.407 || — || —

32

|15 ||Ross Chastain (i) ||Premium Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.416 || — || —

33

|95 ||Regan Smith ||Leavine Family Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.448 || — || —

34

|72 ||Corey LaJoie ||TriStar Motorsports ||Chevrolet ||22.578 || — || —

35

|96 ||Jeffrey Earnhardt ||Gaunt Brothers Racing ||Toyota ||22.601 || — || —

36

|52 ||Gray Gaulding ||Rick Ware Racing ||Ford ||22.932 || — || —

37

|23 ||Alon Day ||BK Racing ||Toyota ||22.954 || — || —

38

|00 ||Joey Gase (i) ||StarCom Racing ||Chevrolet ||22.960 || — || —

39

|99 ||Landon Cassill (i) ||StarCom Racing ||Chevrolet ||23.066 || — || —

40

|66 ||Timmy Hill (i) ||MBM Motorsports ||Toyota ||23.079 || — || —

colspan="8"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018qualresults.pdf Official qualifying results]

  • Kyle Busch, Daniel Suárez, Regan Smith, and David Ragan all started from the rear after failing inspection.

Race

File:Kyle busch (45277726544).jpg won the race it was his 50th overall career cup series win.]]

=Stage Results=

Stage 1

Laps: 100

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Pos

! {{Tooltip|No|Car Number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Points

178Martin Truex Jr.Furniture Row RacingToyota10
24Kevin HarvickStewart-Haas RacingFord9
32Brad KeselowskiTeam PenskeFord8
49Chase ElliottHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet7
541Kurt BuschStewart-Haas RacingFord6
610Aric AlmirolaStewart-Haas RacingFord5
720Erik JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota4
888Alex BowmanHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet3
911Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota2
1022Joey LoganoTeam PenskeFord1
colspan="6"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf Official stage one results]

Stage 2

Laps: 100

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Pos

! {{Tooltip|No|Car Number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Points

178Martin Truex Jr.Furniture Row RacingToyota10
24Kevin HarvickStewart-Haas RacingFord9
310Aric AlmirolaStewart-Haas RacingFord8
49Chase ElliottHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet7
52Brad KeselowskiTeam PenskeFord6
688Alex BowmanHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet5
73Austin DillonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet4
848Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet3
942Kyle LarsonChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet2
1022Joey LoganoTeam PenskeFord1
colspan="6"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf Official stage two results]

=Final Stage Results=

Stage 3

Laps: 200

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Pos

! Grid

! {{Tooltip|No|Car Number}}

! Driver

! Team

! Manufacturer

! Laps

! Points

11118Kyle BuschJoe Gibbs RacingToyota40040
214Kevin HarvickStewart-Haas RacingFord40053
3378Martin Truex Jr.Furniture Row RacingToyota40054
4189Chase ElliottHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet40047
5610Aric AlmirolaStewart-Haas RacingFord40045
6263Austin DillonRichard Childress RacingChevrolet40035
7942Kyle LarsonChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet40032
82148Jimmie JohnsonHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet40032
972Brad KeselowskiTeam PenskeFord40042
102414Clint BowyerStewart-Haas RacingFord40027
11820Erik JonesJoe Gibbs RacingToyota40030
121388Alex BowmanHendrick MotorsportsChevrolet40033
131517Ricky Stenhouse Jr.Roush Fenway RacingFord40024
141222Joey LoganoTeam PenskeFord39925
151631Ryan NewmanRichard Childress RacingChevrolet39922
16211Denny HamlinJoe Gibbs RacingToyota39923
173819Daniel SuárezJoe Gibbs RacingToyota39920
18541Kurt BuschStewart-Haas RacingFord39825
19412Ryan BlaneyTeam PenskeFord39818
201924William Byron (R)Hendrick MotorsportsChevrolet39817
21141Jamie McMurrayChip Ganassi RacingChevrolet39816
222021Paul MenardWood Brothers RacingFord39715
234038David RaganFront Row MotorsportsFord39714
242334Michael McDowellFront Row MotorsportsFord39713
25176Matt KensethRoush Fenway RacingFord39612
261051Cole Custer (i)Rick Ware RacingFord3960
272543Darrell Wallace Jr. (R)Richard Petty MotorsportsChevrolet39510
282913Ty DillonGermain RacingChevrolet3959
292847A. J. AllmendingerJTG Daugherty RacingChevrolet3948
302237Chris BuescherJTG Daugherty RacingChevrolet3947
313995Regan SmithLeavine Family RacingChevrolet3946
323172Corey LaJoieTriStar MotorsportsChevrolet3935
333015Ross Chastain (i)Premium MotorsportsChevrolet3920
342732Matt DiBenedettoGo Fas RacingFord3913
353500Joey Gase (i)StarCom RacingChevrolet3880
363699Landon Cassill (i)StarCom RacingChevrolet3870
373296Jeffrey EarnhardtGaunt Brothers RacingToyota3871
383423Alon DayBK RacingToyota3831
393766Timmy Hill (i)MBM MotorsportsToyota3820
403352Gray GauldingRick Ware RacingFord2891
colspan="8"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf Official race results]

=Race statistics=

  • Lead changes: 8 among different drivers
  • Cautions/Laps: 3 for 23
  • Red flags: 0
  • Time of race: 2 hours, 54 minutes and 30 seconds
  • Average speed: {{convert|103.152|mph|km/h}}

Media

=Television=

NBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte and three-time Richmond winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast will report from pit lane during the race.

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colspan="2"|NBCSN
Booth announcersPit reporters
Lap-by-lap: Rick Allen
Color-commentator: Jeff Burton
Color-commentator: Steve Letarte
Color-commentator: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dave Burns
Marty Snider
Kelli Stavast

=Radio=

The Motor Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
colspan="3"|MRN
Booth announcersTurn announcersPit reporters
Lead announcer: Joe Moore
Announcer: Jeff Striegle
Announcer: Rusty Wallace
Backstretch: Dave MoodyAlex Hayden
Winston Kelley
Steve Post

Standings after the race

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! Pos

! Driver

! Points

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 1

| Martin Truex Jr.

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,141

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 2

| Kyle Busch

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,125 (–16)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 3

| Kevin Harvick

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,113 (–28)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 4

| Brad Keselowski

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,111 (–30)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 5

| Joey Logano

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,081 (–60)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 3

| style="text-align:center;"| 6

| Aric Almirola

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,079 (–62)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 7

| Kyle Larson

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,073 (–68)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 2

| style="text-align:center;"| 8

| Kurt Busch

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,071 (–70)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 4

| style="text-align:center;"| 9

| Chase Elliott

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,066 (–75)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 10

| Austin Dillon

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,066 (–75)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 11

| Alex Bowman

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,061 (–80)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 5

| style="text-align:center;"| 12

| Ryan Blaney

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,060 (–81)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 2

| style="text-align:center;"| 13

| Clint Bowyer

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,056 (–85)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 14

| Jimmie Johnson

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,054 (–87)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 15

| Erik Jones

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,039 (–102)

style="background:#D4AF37;"

|align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 16

| Denny Hamlin

| style="text-align:center;"| 2,031 (–110)

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!colspan="9"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf Official driver's standings]

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;Manufacturers' Championship standings

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! Pos

! Manufacturer

! Points

align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 1

| Toyota

| style="text-align:center;"| 1,015

align="left"| 10px 1

| style="text-align:center;"| 2

| Ford

| style="text-align:center;"| 1,010 (–5)

align="left"| 10px

| style="text-align:center;"| 3

| Chevrolet

| style="text-align:center;"| 915 (–100)

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!colspan="9"|[http://www.jayski.com/stats/2018/pdfs/28rir2018racereport.pdf Official manufacturers' standings]

  • Note: Only the first 16 positions are included for the driver standings.

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References

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| Monsteryear = 2018

| Previous_race = 2018 South Point 400

| Next_race = 2018 Bank of America Roval 400

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