Monster Energy Cup
AAA Texas 500
At Texas Motor Speedway
Fort Worth, Texas
Lap length: 1.50 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (3) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 334 laps, 59 points.
2. (7) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 334, 51.
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3. (2) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 334, 47.
4. (35) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 334, 40.
5. (10) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 334, 32.
6. (8) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 334, 42.
7. (36) Joey Logano, Ford, 334, 30.
8. (34) Chase Elliott, Chevy, 334, 35.
9. (1) Kurt Busch, Ford, 334, 38.
10. (4) Erik Jones, Toyota, 334, 34.
11. (19) Kasey Kahne, Chevy, 334, 26.
12. (12) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Ford, 334, 25.
13. (15) Austin Dillon, Chevy, 334, 27.
14. (6) Daniel Suarez, Toyota, 334, 24.
15. (18) Aric Almirola, Ford, 334, 22.
16. (16) AJ Allmendinger, Chevy, 334, 21.
17. (14) Danica Patrick, Ford, 333, 20.
18. (13) Jamie McMurray, Chevy, 333, 19.
19. (5) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 333, 18.
20. (25) Ryan Newman, Chevy, 333, 17.
21. (23) Michael McDowell, Chevy, 333, 16.
22. (26) Chris Buescher, Chevy, 333, 15.
23. (21) Paul Menard, Chevy, 332, 14.
24. (27) Ty Dillon, Chevy, 332, 13.
25. (28) Matt DiBenedetto, Ford, 332, 12.
26. (22) Landon Cassill, Ford, 331, 11.
27. (9) Jimmie Johnson, Chevy, 331, 10.
28. (37) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 330, 9.
29. (29) Cole Whitt, Chevy, 330, 8.
30. (24) David Ragan, Ford, 329, 7.
31. (38) Reed Sorenson, Chevy, 325, 6.
32. (30) Joey Gase, Chevy, 322, 0.
33. (32) Jeffrey Earnhardt, Chevy, 322, 4.
34. (31) Ray Black Jr, Chevy, 305, 0.
35. (17) Dale Earnhardt Jr, Chevy, 304, 2.
36. (20) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 303, 1.
37. (11) Kyle Larson, Chevy, accident, 282, 18.
38. (33) David Starr, Chevy, accident, 237, 0.
39. (39) Corey Lajoie, Toyota, engine, 227, 1.
40. (40) Gray Gaulding, Toyota, engine, 159, 1.
Race Statistics
Average speed of race winner: 143.239 mph.
Time of race: 3 hours, 29 minutes, 52 seconds.
Margin of victory: 1.580 seconds.
Caution flags: 8 for 40 laps.
Lead changes: 27 among 14 drivers.
Lap leaders: Ku.Busch 0; D.Hamlin 1-46; K.Larson 47-53; A.Dillon 54; C.Elliott 55; M.McDowell 56-59; R.Newman 60; K.Larson 61-69; K.Harvick 70-88; D.Hamlin 89-91; K.Harvick 92-97; K.Larson 98-143; M.Kenseth 144-154; D.Earnhardt 155-157; K.Kahne 158-160; K.Larson 161-172; K.Harvick 173; M.Kenseth 174-184; M.Truex 185-225; K.Harvick 226-227; Ky.Busch 228-234; J.Logano 235; M.Truex 236-238; M.Kenseth 239-245; M.Truex 246-271; D.Hamlin 272-287; M.Truex 288-324; K.Harvick 325-334
Wins: M.Truex, 7; Ky.Busch, 5; K.Larson, 4; J.Johnson, 3; B.Keselowski, 3; D.Hamlin, 2; K.Harvick, 2; R.Stenhouse, 2; R.Blaney, 1; Ku.Busch, 1; A.Dillon, 1; K.Kahne, 1; J.Logano, 1; R.Newman, 1.
Top 16 in points: 1. M.Truex, 4168; 2. Ky.Busch, 4118; 3. K.Harvick, 4112; 4. B.Keselowski, 4111; 5. D.Hamlin, 4092; 6. R.Blaney, 4089; 7. C.Elliott, 4062; 8. J.Johnson, 4060; 9. M.Kenseth, 2255; 10. K.Larson, 2255; 11. Ku.Busch, 2177; 12. K.Kahne, 2176; 13. A.Dillon, 2175; 14. R.Stenhouse, 2171; 15. J.McMurray, 2165; 16. R.Newman, 2147.
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