| 2018 Bojangle's Southern 500 NASCAR Cup Series Race 25 of 36 | |||||
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| Race Information | Track Information | ||||
| Total Purse: | Not Disclosed | Race Date: | Sep 2, 2018 | Darlington Raceway | |
| Margin of Victory: | 1.224 Seconds | Race Duration: | 3Hr 48Min 54Sec. | Darlington, South Carolina | |
| Lead Changes: | 7 Among / 5 Drivers | Average Speed: | 131.408 MPH | 1.366 Mile Oval | |
| No. of Cars: | 40 | No. of Cautions: | 6 For 35 Laps | darlingtonraceway.com | |
| Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information | ||||||||
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| Winner Information | Pole Information | Manufacturer Points | ||||||
| Driver: | Brad Keselowski B. Keselowski | Driver: | Denny Hamlin D. Hamlin | Ford: | 9 | |||
| Car No.: | #2 Ford | Car No.: | #11 Toyota | Chevrolet: | 0 | |||
| Team: | Team Penske | Team: | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota: | 0 | |||
| Crew Chief: | Paul Wolfe | Crew Chief: | Michael Wheeler | |||||
| Laps Led: | 24 of 500 | Pole Speed: | 173.571 MPH | |||||
| Official 2018 Bojangle's Southern 500 Results |
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| Finish | Start | Num | Driver | Sponsor | Status | Mfg | Points | Laps | Led |
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| 1 | 13 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Genuine Draft | Running |  | 55 | 367 | 24 |
| 2 | 8 | 22 | Joey Logano | Pennzoil | Running | | 50 | 367 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | 42 | Kyle Larson | DC Solar | Running |  | 54 | 367 | 284 |
| 4 | 22 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Beer Throwback | Running | | 39 | 367 | 0 |
| 5 | 11 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Throwback | Running | | 40 | 367 | 0 |
| 6 | 9 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Haas Automation | Running | | 39 | 367 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Skittles 1998 Retro | Running |  | 35 | 367 | 0 |
| 8 | 7 | 20 | Erik Jones | Sport Clips Throwback | Running | | 44 | 367 | 0 |
| 9 | 31 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's 50 Years of Big Mac | Running | | 30 | 367 | 0 |
| 10 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Throwback | Running | | 31 | 367 | 11 |
| 11 | 3 | 78 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Bass Pro Shops / 5-hour Energy | Running | | 34 | 367 | 30 |
| 12 | 25 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | John Deere | Running | | 25 | 367 | 0 |
| 13 | 19 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Bush's Best Since 1908 | Running | | 24 | 367 | 0 |
| 14 | 12 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield Helping Hungry Homes | Running | | 23 | 367 | 0 |
| 15 | 21 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards / Duracell | Running | | 22 | 367 | 0 |
| 16 | 18 | 3 | Austin Dillon | American Ethanol e15 | Running | | 21 | 367 | 0 |
| 17 | 14 | 21 | Paul Menard | Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Running | | 20 | 366 | 0 |
| 18 | 23 | 38 | David Ragan | Citgard 700 | Running | | 19 | 366 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Caterpillar | Running | | 22 | 366 | 0 |
| 20 | 26 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Love's Travel Stops | Running | | 17 | 365 | 0 |
| 21 | 28 | 13 | Ty Dillon | GEICO | Running | | 16 | 365 | 0 |
| 22 | 24 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Kroger Click List | Running | | 15 | 365 | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Llumar | Running | | 14 | 365 | 0 |
| 24 | 29 | 95 | Kasey Kahne | Dumont Jets | Running | | 13 | 364 | 0 |
| 25 | 15 | 6 | Matt Kenseth | Oscar Mayer | Running | | 12 | 364 | 0 |
| 26 | 27 | 43 | Bubba Wallace (R) | STP | Running | | 11 | 363 | 0 |
| 27 | 34 | 72 | Corey Lajoie | BCT, The Blockchain Terminal | Running | | 10 | 360 | 0 |
| 28 | 33 | 15 | Ross Chastain (I) | Premium Motorsports | Running | | 0 | 360 | 0 |
| 29 | 16 | 19 | Daniel Suarez | Arris | Running | | 8 | 358 | 0 |
| 30 | 35 | 00 | Landon Cassill (I) | StarCom Fiber | Running | | 0 | 357 | 0 |
| 31 | 32 | 52 | J.J. Yeley (I) | Trading View | Running | | 0 | 350 | 0 |
| 32 | 37 | 51 | B.J. McLeod (I) | Jacob Companies | Running | | 0 | 347 | 0 |
| 33 | 38 | 99 | Derrike Cope | Bojangle's | Running | | 4 | 346 | 0 |
| 34 | 40 | 96 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Xtreme Concepts | Running | | 3 | 344 | 0 |
| 35 | 10 | 24 | William Byron (R) | Axalta Throwback | Engine | | 2 | 329 | 0 |
| 36 | 17 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Carolina Ford Dealers | Accident | | 1 | 309 | 0 |
| 37 | 36 | 66 | Timmy Hill | Rewards.com | Engine | | 0 | 268 | 0 |
| 38 | 30 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Keen Parts / CorvetteParts.Net | Rear Gear | | 1 | 254 | 0 |
| 39 | 20 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's Throwback | Oil Pump | | 1 | 227 | 0 |
| 40 | 39 | 23 | Joey Gase | Agri Supply/Sparks | Accident | | 0 | 120 | 0 |
