Practice #3 : Daytona International Speedway
Daytona 500
Daytona International Speedway , Daytona Beach, FL
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- Daytona International Speedway
- 61st Annual Daytona 500
- Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: William Byron
- Age: 21
- Team : No. 24 - Axalta Chevrolet
- Owner: Rick Hendrick
- Crew Chief: Chad Knaus
- William Byron won the Pole Award for the 61st Annual Daytona 500 with a lap of 46.319 seconds, 194.305 mph. The 42nd different driver to win the pole for the Daytona 500.
- This is his first pole in 37 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races.
- This is his first pole in three races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Alex Bowman (second) posted his first top-10 start of 2019 and his third in six races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Jimmie Johnson (third) posted his 22nd top-10 start at Daytona International Speedway.
- Daniel Hemric (fifth) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
- Bill Elliott, Cale Yarborough and Buddy Baker lead the series in Daytona 500 poles with four each.
- A total of 10 drivers have posted multiple poles for the Daytona 500; Jimmie Johnson (two) and Chase Elliott (two) are the only active drivers with more than one Daytona 500 pole.
- Hendrick Motorsports has won 13 Daytona 500 poles, the series most: Ken Schrader (1988, 1989, 1990), Jeff Gordon (1999, 2015), Jimmie Johnson (2002, 2008), Mark Martin (2010), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (2011), Chase Elliott (2016, 2017), Alex Bowman (2018), William Byron (2019).
- Hendrick Motorsports has won a record five Daytona 500 poles in a row (2015-2019).
- Seven different manufacturers have won the pole for the Daytona 500, led by Chevrolet with 27; followed by Ford (12), Pontiac (eight), Mercury (five), Dodge (four), Oldsmobile (three), Plymouth (two). The 2019 Daytona 500 pole was the 700th pole for Chevrolet in the Monster Energy Series all-time
- Drivers Entered: 42 (2 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 200
- Laps Actual: 207 - NASCAR OVERTIME!
- Margin of Victory: 0.138 Seconds
- Time of Race: 3 Hours 45 Minutes 55 Seconds
- Average Speed: 137.440
- Cautions: 12 for 47 laps
- Lead Changes: 15
- Green Flag Passes: 8,754 (54.7 passes per green flag lap)
- Daytona International Speedway
- 61st Annual Daytona 500
- Race Winner: Denny Hamlin
- Age: 38
- Team : No. 11 - FedEx Express Toyota
- Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
- Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
- Denny Hamlin won the 61st Annual Daytona 500, his 32nd victory in 471 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
- This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in 2019.
- This is his second victory and ninth top-10 finish in 27 races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Denny Hamlin posted his ninth top-10 finish in 27 races at Daytona International Speedway. It is his first top-10 finish in 2019.
- Kyle Busch (Second) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 28 races at Daytona International Speedway.
- Ryan Preece (eighth) was the highest finishing rookie.
- Denny Hamlin leads the point standings by 0 points over Kyle Busch.
DRIVER
DRIVER
#
MAKE
SINGLE BEST LAP
RANK
SPEED
TIME
BHND
LAP
LAPS
TOTAL
MULTI-LAP AVERAGES
5-LAP
10-LAP
15-LAP
20-LAP
25-LAP
30-LAP
10-LAP AVG
SPEED
FROM
TO
Kyle Busch
18
Toyota
1
200.285
44.936
0.000
4
15
32.142
45.947
197.801
3
12
Martin Truex Jr
19
Toyota
2
200.200
44.955
0.019
12
19
33.415
45.519
197.736
10
19
Ryan Preece
47
Chevrolet
3
200.169
44.962
0.026
5
17
23.720
0
0
Erik Jones
20
Toyota
4
200.156
44.965
0.029
4
14
33.921
38.640
40.736
198.000
2
11
Ryan Newman
6
Ford
5
200.093
44.979
0.043
18
21
23.757
23.757
196.010
3
12
Matt DiBenedetto
95
Toyota
6
200.080
44.982
0.046
7
18
45.253
45.444
45.943
198.052
5
14
Denny Hamlin
11
Toyota
7
200.044
44.990
0.054
8
18
39.498
45.432
198.107
7
16
Bubba Wallace
43
Chevrolet
8
199.627
45.084
0.148
5
28
23.591
23.591
37.979
196.230
2
11
David Ragan
38
Ford
9
199.296
45.159
0.223
5
20
23.648
23.648
40.760
196.128
2
11
Chase Elliott
9
Chevrolet
11
199.208
45.179
0.243
3
16
27.993
0
0
Ty Dillon
13
Chevrolet
12
198.930
45.242
0.306
5
23
23.519
23.519
38.054
195.730
1
10
Jimmie Johnson
48
Chevrolet
13
198.921
45.244
0.308
4
21
23.292
23.292
195.598
12
21
Michael McDowell
34
Ford
14
198.636
45.309
0.373
5
20
23.724
33.275
38.083
195.893
2
11
Brendan Gaughan
62
Chevrolet
16
198.509
45.338
0.402
5
8
23.600
23.600
0
0
Daniel Hemric
8
Chevrolet
17
198.273
45.392
0.456
19
26
23.683
23.683
31.438
195.754
3
12
William Byron
24
Chevrolet
18
198.251
45.397
0.461
20
32
23.443
23.443
23.443
195.867
3
12
Tyler Reddick
31
Chevrolet
19
198.220
45.404
0.468
18
22
45.516
46.049
195.459
13
22
Austin Dillon
3
Chevrolet
20
198.190
45.411
0.475
19
27
23.533
23.533
196.206
1
10
Clint Bowyer
14
Ford
21
197.976
45.460
0.524
12
12
33.717
39.335
0
0
Casey Mears
27
Chevrolet
22
197.429
45.586
0.650
9
11
23.485
0
0
Parker Kligerman
96
Toyota
23
196.421
45.820
0.884
3
8
0
0
Chris Buescher
37
Chevrolet
24
194.793
46.203
1.267
9
9
51.060
0
0
Alex Bowman
88
Chevrolet
25
193.063
46.617
1.681
18
20
31.673
0
0
Aric Almirola
10
Ford
26
192.885
46.660
1.724
4
12
23.789
0
0
Joey Logano
22
Ford
27
192.653
46.716
1.780
3
13
1.546
1.546
1.546
1.546
1.546
1.546
0
0
Landon Cassill
00
Chevrolet
28
191.922
46.894
1.958
16
16
48.376
0
0
Jamie McMurray
40
Chevrolet
29
191.681
46.953
2.017
15
18
24.023
0
0
Matt Tifft
36
Ford
30
191.518
46.993
2.057
1
4
0
0
Daniel Suarez
41
Ford
31
191.493
46.999
2.063
4
9
23.836
0
0
Brad Keselowski
2
Ford
32
191.436
47.013
2.077
8
13
23.860
0
0
Kurt Busch
1
Chevrolet
33
190.650
47.207
2.271
5
18
15.942
0
0
Paul Menard
21
Ford
34
190.432
47.261
2.325
14
18
28.817
0
0
Ryan Blaney
12
Ford
35
190.186
47.322
2.386
7
10
23.870
0
0
Ricky Stenhouse Jr
17
Ford
36
190.062
47.353
2.417
9
9
15.927
33.812
0
0
Kyle Larson
42
Chevrolet
37
189.530
47.486
2.550
21
21
24.139
47.702
188.674
12
21
Corey Lajoie
32
Ford
38
188.214
47.818
2.882
8
12
0
0