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Race Results : Darlington Raceway

Toyota 500

Darlington Raceway , Darlington, SC

Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 Race 6 of 36 2020 Season
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  • Positions 1-20: Invert the top 20 from the May 17th race at Darlington
  • Positions 21-40: In finishing order from the May 17th race at Darlington, followed by new entries

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 227
  • Laps Actual: 208 - Race Shortened
  • Margin of Victory: Under Caution Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 42 Minutes 23 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 104.984
  • Cautions: 11 for 54 laps
  • Lead Changes: 17
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,053 (13.3 passes per green flag lap)

  • Darlington Raceway
  • Toyota 500
  • Race Winner: Denny Hamlin
  • Age: 39
  • Team : No. 11 - FedEx Delivering Strength Toyota
  • Owner: Joe Gibbs Racing
  • Crew Chief: Christopher Gabehart
  • Denny Hamlin won the Toyota 500, his 39th victory in 512 NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his second victory (Daytona, Darlington) and third top-10 finish in 2020.
  • This is his third victory (2010, 2017, 2020) and 12th top-10 finish in 16 races at Darlington Raceway.
  • Kyle Busch (second) posted his 11th top-10 finish in 17 races at Darlington Raceway. It is his third top-10 finish in 2020.
  • Kevin Harvick (third) posted his 13th top-10 finish in 25 races at Darlington Raceway. Continues his streak of of finishing in the top-10 in all six races this season.
  • Christopher Bell (11th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Kevin Harvick leads the point standings by 2 points over Joey Logano.
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Toyota 500 at Darlington Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
1 16 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 52 40 7 5 208 12 1 8 7 Running
2 26 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 35 35 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
3 20 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 40 34 6 0 208 10 1 0 5 Running
4 8 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 33 33 0 0 208 7 2 0 0 Running
5 13 20 Erik Jones Toyota 39 32 7 0 208 27 1 0 4 Running
6 3 22 Joey Logano Ford 39 31 8 0 208 19 1 5 9 Running
7 9 10 Aric Almirola Ford 35 30 5 0 208 0 0 6 0 Running
8 37 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 29 29 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
9 7 21 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 29 28 1 0 208 0 0 0 10 Running
10 15 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 44 27 17 0 208 16 1 2 3 Running
11 24 95 Christopher Bell Toyota 26 26 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
12 34 24 William Byron Chevrolet 30 25 5 0 208 0 0 0 6 Running
13 14 8 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 24 24 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
14 6 6 Ryan Newman Ford 23 23 0 0 208 5 1 0 0 Running
15 18 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 22 22 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
16 21 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 208 3 1 0 0 Running
17 23 34 Michael McDowell Ford 20 20 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
18 19 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 29 19 10 0 208 0 0 4 8 Running
19 2 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 18 18 0 0 208 8 1 0 0 Running
20 10 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 17 17 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
21 5 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 24 16 8 0 208 0 0 3 0 Running
22 4 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 37 15 20 2 208 71 2 1 1 Running
23 32 17 Chris Buescher Ford 14 14 0 0 208 0 0 0 0 Running
24 31 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 13 13 0 0 207 0 0 0 0 Running
25 39 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Chevrolet 12 12 0 0 207 0 0 0 0 Running
26 35 0 Quin Houff Chevrolet 11 11 0 0 207 0 0 0 0 Running
27 25 96 Daniel Suarez Toyota 10 10 0 0 207 1 1 0 0 Running
28 29 77 JJ Yeley Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 207 0 0 0 0 Running
29 30 51 Joey Gase Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 207 0 0 0 0 Running
30 11 42 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 9 7 2 0 206 0 0 9 0 Running
31 22 41 Cole Custer Ford 6 6 0 0 206 0 0 0 0 Running
32 28 27 Gray Gaulding Chevrolet 5 5 0 0 206 0 0 0 0 Running
33 33 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 0 0 0 0 204 0 0 0 0 Running
34 36 53 Garrett Smithley Ford 3 3 0 0 204 0 0 0 0 Running
35 12 38 John Hunter Nemechek Ford 2 2 0 0 202 0 0 0 0 Running
36 38 78 BJ McLeod Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 202 0 0 0 0 Running
37 27 15 Brennan Poole Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 201 1 1 0 0 Transmission
38 17 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 14 1 13 0 200 28 3 7 2 Accident
39 1 37 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 2 1 1 0 69 0 0 10 0 Engine

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Gray Gaulding Pre-Race to the Rear Driver change Tail End 0 0 White
JJ Yeley Pre-Race to the Rear Driver change Tail End 0 0 White
Corey Lajoie Pre-Race to the Rear Failed inspection 2 times Tail End 0 0 White
BJ McLeod Pre-Race to the Rear Failed inspection 3 times Tail End 0 0 White
Erik Jones Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved adjustment Tail End 0 0 White
BJ McLeod Unspecified Failed inspection 3 times Pass Thru 1 1 Green
John Hunter Nemechek Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 12 14 Yellow
Brennan Poole Speeding on pit road Tail End 26 30 Yellow
Timmy Hill Speeding on pit road Tail End 27 30 Yellow
Cole Custer Tire violation Tail End 63 68 Yellow
Timmy Hill Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 64 68 Yellow
Joey Gase Speeding on pit road Tail End 84 86 Yellow
Cole Custer Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 112 Yellow
Daniel Suarez Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 111 112 Yellow
Timmy Hill Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 128 132 Yellow
Matt Kenseth Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 179 186 Yellow
Timmy Hill Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 183 186 Yellow
Brennan Poole Driving through more than 3 pit boxes Tail End 197 199 Yellow