NASCAR XFINITY SERIES OFFICIAL RACE REPORT No. 27 6TH ANNUAL VISITMYRTLEBEACH.COM 300 KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY Sparta, KY - September 23, 2017 1.5-Mile Paved Tri-Oval 200 Laps - 300.0 Miles TIME OF RACE: 1 hours, 58 minutes, 38 seconds AVERAGE SPEED: 151.728 mph MARGIN OF VICTORY: 14.54 second(s) Fin Str Car Stg 1 Stg 2 Lead Playoff Pos Pos No Driver Team Laps Pos Pos Pts Status Tms Laps Pts 1 5 42 Tyler Reddick BBR/Dustin Lynch Chevrolet 200 2 2 58 Running 2 66 2 8 48 Brennan Poole DC Solar Chevrolet 200 5 41 Running 3 4 7 Justin Allgaier BRANDT Professional Agriculture Chevrolet 200 34 Running 4 2 20 Ryan Preece Hurricane Relief Toyota 200 4 4 47 Running 1 22 5 3 00 Cole Custer # Haas Automation Ford 200 1 1 52 Running 2 49 2 6 6 1 Elliott Sadler OneMain Financial Chevrolet 200 8 10 35 Running 1 11 7 7 21 Daniel Hemric # Blue Gate Bank Chevrolet 200 6 3 43 Running 8 10 3 Brian Scott Daniel Defense Chevrolet 200 9 6 36 Running 9 9 19 Matt Tifft # VMB.com/Ron Jon Shop/Surface Sunscreen Toyota 200 7 32 Running 10 13 16 Ryan Reed Lilly Diabetes Ford 199 9 29 Running 11 11 2 Ben Kennedy # Rheem Chevrolet 199 8 29 Running 12 1 18 Kyle Benjamin Hurricane Relief Toyota 199 3 7 37 Running 3 52 13 14 33 Brandon Jones Tide/Menards Chevrolet 199 24 Running 14 16 62 Brendan Gaughan South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet 199 23 Running 15 19 23 Spencer Gallagher # Allegiant Airlines Chevrolet 199 22 Running 16 18 5 Michael Annett Pilot Flying J Chevrolet 199 21 Running 17 17 11 Blake Koch LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 198 20 Running 18 12 9 William Byron # Liberty University Chevrolet 198 10 5 26 Running 19 22 14 JJ Yeley TriStar Motorsports Toyota 198 18 Running 20 20 39 Ryan Sieg RSS Racing Chevrolet 198 17 Running 21 21 4 Ross Chastain teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 198 16 Running 22 25 51 Jeremy Clements All South Electric/RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 198 15 Running 23 24 28 Dakoda Armstrong WinField United Toyota 196 14 Running 24 27 01 Harrison Rhodes Ken Houston Electric Chevrolet 196 13 Running 25 26 0 Garrett Smithley teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 196 12 Running 26 32 90 Josh Williams Hurricane Irma Relief Chevrolet 196 11 Running 27 29 46 Quin Houff BEATINGCANCERWITHDUKE.ORG Chevrolet 196 10 Running 28 23 8 BJ McLeod CorvetteParts.net Chevrolet 194 9 Running 29 28 99 David Starr Chevrolet 194 8 Running 30 34 52 Joey Gase Donate Life/Pro Master Chevrolet 193 7 Running 31 15 22 Sam Hornish Jr Discount Tire Ford 191 6 Running 32 35 78 Angela Ruch Give A Child A Voice Chevrolet 190 5 Running 33 31 07 Korbin Forrister (i) Spectrum Autism Support Chevrolet 188 0 Running 34 40 74 Mike Harmon Mike Harmon Racing Dodge 65 3 Fuel Pump 35 39 40 John Jackson O.C.R. Gaz Bar Chevrolet 59 2 Engine 36 33 13 Timmy Hill O.C.R. Gaz Bar Dodge 55 1 Overheating 37 36 89 Morgan Shepherd Visone RV Chevrolet 27 1 Handling 38 38 92 Dexter Bean BuckedUp Apparel/CrashClaimsR.us Chevrolet 27 1 Vibration 39 37 72 Carl Long CrashClaimsR.Us Toyota 24 1 Engine 40 30 93 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 16 1 Vibration # Sunoco Rookie of the Year Contender. (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Stage 1 Top 10: 00, 42, 18, 20, 48, 21, 19, 1, 3, 9 Stage 2 Top 10: 00, 42, 21, 20, 9, 3, 18, 2, 16, 1 Race Comments: Tyler Reddick won the VisitMyrtleBeach.com 300 at Kentucky Speedway, his first victory in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: No. 93 (tire change) and No. 7 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: n/a Caution Flags: 3 cautions for 14 laps. [Beneficiary in Brackets] 47-51 (Stage 1 Conclusion [4]); 75-78 (Car #78 Spin In Turn 4 [7]); 92-96 (Stage 2 Conclusion [51]). Lead Changes: 8 lead changes among 5 drivers. Benjamin 1-40, Custer 41-48, Benjamin 49-51, Custer 52-92, Sadler 93-103, Preece 104-125, Reddick 126-151, Benjamin 152-160, Reddick 161-200. COORS 21 MEANS 21 POLE AWARD: Kyle Benjamin (182.229 mph. 29.633 secs.) SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Ben Kennedy DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" AWARD: Cole Custer MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER OF THE RACE: Hendrick Engines (#42) MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE: Ryan Preece
COORS LIGHT POLE AWARD BILL FRANCE PERFORMANCE AWARD Kyle Busch 7 Pts Wins Joey Logano 3 Chevrolet 977 (10) Kyle Benjamin 2 Toyota 923 (10) Kyle Larson 2 Ford 913 (7) Justin Allgaier 1 Dodge 171 (0) Elliott Sadler 1 DURALAST BRAKES "BRAKE IN THE RACE" Daniel Hemric # 1 AWARD William Byron # 1 Kyle Busch (#18) 7 Brennan Poole 1 Brad Keselowski (#22) 3 Blake Koch 1 Kyle Larson (#42) 2 Brandon Jones 1 Ryan Preece 1 MAHLE CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER Sam Hornish Jr 1 Roush/Yates (#22) 327 Erik Jones 1 JGE (#18) 298 Christopher Bell 1 JGE (#20) 285 Denny Hamlin 1 MOBIL 1 DRIVER OF THE RACE SUNOCO ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Kyle Busch (#18) 7 William Byron 278 Erik Jones (#20) 3 Daniel Hemric 238 Daniel Suarez (#18) 3 Cole Custer 226 Matt Tifft 193 Spencer Gallagher 136 Ben Kennedy 134
NEXT EVENT: September 30, 2017 - 32nd Annual Use Your Melon. Drive Sober 200, Dover International Speedway, Dover, DE (200 Miles) (200 Laps) NASCAR Integrated Marketing Communications ● P.O. Box 2875 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2875 © 2017 NASCAR Race #27: 6TH ANNUAL VISITMYRTLEBEACH.COM "300" Race Date: 09/23/2017 Rank DRIVER Points Behind Race Stage Playoff Leader Wins Wins Points
1 JUSTIN ALLGAIER 2057 0 2 3 23 2 COLE CUSTER 2057 0 0 2 7 3 ELLIOTT SADLER 2055 2 0 5 20 4 DANIEL HEMRIC 2052 5 0 2 9 5 WILLIAM BYRON 2051 6 3 2 25 6 BRENNAN POOLE 2047 10 0 0 6 7 MATT TIFFT 2036 21 0 0 4 8 RYAN REED 2034 23 1 0 5 9 BRENDAN GAUGHAN 2026 31 0 1 3 10 BLAKE KOCH 2025 32 0 2 5 11 MICHAEL ANNETT 2022 35 0 0 1 12 JEREMY CLEMENTS 2020 37 1 0 5 13 DAKODA ARMSTRONG 521 1536 0 0 0 14 JJ YELEY 480 1577 0 0 0 15 ROSS CHASTAIN 471 1586 0 0 0 16 RYAN SIEG 454 1603 0 0 0 17 BRANDON JONES 451 1606 0 0 0 18 TYLER REDDICK 365 1692 1 0 0 19 DARRELL WALLACE JR. 348 1709 0 1 0 20 SPENCER GALLAGHER 333 1724 0 0 0 21 BEN KENNEDY 317 1740 0 0 0 22 JOEY GASE 292 1765 0 0 0 23 GARRETT SMITHLEY 279 1778 0 0 0 24 DAVID STARR 274 1783 0 0 0 25 HARRISON RHODES 269 1788 0 0 0 26 BJ MCLEOD 208 1849 0 0 0 27 RAY BLACK II 188 1869 0 0 0 28 CASEY MEARS 172 1885 0 0 0 29 DYLAN LUPTON 160 1897 0 0 0 30 RYAN PREECE 157 1900 1 1 0 31 KYLE BENJAMIN 152 1905 0 0 0 32 TIMMY HILL 134 1923 0 0 0 33 JEB BURTON 99 1958 0 0 0 34 BRANDON BROWN 98 1959 0 0 0 35 MIKE HARMON 98 1959 0 0 0 36 JEFF GREEN 96 1961 0 0 0 37 SCOTT LAGASSE JR. 94 1963 0 0 0 38 TOMMY JOE MARTINS 90 1967 0 0 0 39 SAM HORNISH JR. 81 1976 1 1 0 40 JUSTIN MARKS 75 1982 0 0 0 41 BRIAN SCOTT 70 1987 0 0 0 42 QUIN HOUFF 67 1990 0 0 0 43 JOSH BILICKI 56 2001 0 0 0 44 JAMES DAVISON 52 2005 0 1 0 45 MARIO GOSSELIN 49 2008 0 0 0 46 JOSH WILLIAMS 41 2016 0 0 0 47 ANDY LALLY 38 2019 0 0 0 48 ANTHONY KUMPEN 36 2021 0 0 0 49 DREW HERRING 35 2022 0 0 0 50 CHRIS COCKRUM 34 2023 0 0 0 51 SPENCER BOYD 29 2028 0 0 0 52 BRANDON HIGHTOWER 26 2031 0 0 0 53 TY MAJESKI 26 2031 0 0 0 54 MARTIN ROY 26 2031 0 0 0 55 ENRIQUE BACA 25 2032 0 0 0 56 CHAD FINCHUM 25 2032 0 0 0 57 CARL LONG 21 2036 0 0 0 58 TIM COWEN 18 2039 0 0 0 59 STEPHEN YOUNG 17 2040 0 0 0 60 MARK THOMPSON 17 2040 0 0 0 61 RYAN ELLIS 16 2041 0 0 0 62 DEXTER BEAN 16 2041 0 0 0 63 MORGAN SHEPHERD 15 2042 0 0 0 64 ALEX LABBE 13 2044 0 0 0 65 ANGELA RUCH 12 2045 0 0 0 66 DEVIN JONES 11 2046 0 0 0 67 BENNY GORDON 10 2047 0 0 0 68 NIC HAMMANN 8 2049 0 0 0 69 VINNIE MILLER 8 2049 0 0 0 70 JOHN GRAHAM 8 2049 0 0 0 71 TODD BODINE 7 2050 0 0 0 72 CALE CONLEY 5 2052 0 0 0 73 STAN MULLIS 5 2052 0 0 0 74 SHELDON CREED 5 2052 0 0 0 75 BRIAN HENDERSON 4 2053 0 0 0 76 BOBBY EARNHARDT 3 2054 0 0 0 77 CLINT KING 3 2054 0 0 0 78 JOHN JACKSON 3 2054 0 0 0 79 MATTHEW BELL 1 2056 0 0 0 80 ERNIE FRANCIS JR. 1 2056 0 0 0 81 KYLE BUSCH(i) 0 2057 5 5 0 82 KYLE LARSON(i) 0 2057 3 3 0 83 BRAD KESELOWSKI(i) 0 2057 2 8 0 84 ERIK JONES(i) 0 2057 2 5 0 85 RYAN BLANEY(i) 0 2057 1 3 0 86 JOEY LOGANO(i) 0 2057 1 0 0 87 ARIC ALMIROLA(i) 0 2057 1 1 0 88 DANIEL SUAREZ(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 89 KEVIN HARVICK(i) 0 2057 0 4 0 90 PAUL MENARD(i) 0 2057 0 1 0 91 KASEY KAHNE(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 92 AUSTIN DILLON(i) 0 2057 0 1 0 93 TY DILLON(i) 0 2057 0 1 0 94 CHRISTOPHER BELL(i) 0 2057 0 1 0 95 DENNY HAMLIN(i) 0 2057 2 0 0 96 DALE EARNHARDT JR.(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 97 PARKER KLIGERMAN(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 98 BRETT MOFFITT(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 99 COREY LAJOIE(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 100 AUSTIN CINDRIC(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 101 CODY WARE(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 102 JORDAN ANDERSON(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 103 REGAN SMITH(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 104 MATT MILLS(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 105 KORBIN FORRISTER(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 106 STEPHEN LEICHT(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 107 REED SORENSON(i) 0 2057 0 0 0 108 P J JONES 0 2057 0 0 0 (i) = Ineligible for driver points in this series Race #27: 6TH ANNUAL VISITMYRTLEBEACH.COM "300" Race Date: 09/23/2017 Rank Car # OWNER Points Behind Race Stage Playoff Qualifying Leader Wins Wins Points Attempts
1 42 CHIP GANASSI 2082 0 4 3 29 27 2 20 JOE GIBBS 2080 2 4 8 33 27 3 18 J D GIBBS 2069 13 6 5 32 27 4 7 KELLEY EARNHARDT-MILLER 2052 30 2 3 18 27 5 1 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 2048 34 0 5 13 27 6 9 RICK HENDRICK 2047 35 3 2 21 27 7 21 RICHARD CHILDRESS 2046 36 0 2 3 27 8 22 ROGER PENSKE 2046 36 3 10 40 27 9 48 CHIP GANASSI 2041 41 0 0 0 27 10 3 RICHARD CHILDRESS 2039 43 0 1 3 27 11 16 JACK ROUSH 2034 48 1 0 5 27 12 2 RICHARD CHILDRESS 2034 48 0 2 5 27 13 00 GENE HAAS 716 1366 0 2 0 27 14 19 JOE GIBBS 649 1433 0 0 0 27 15 11 MATT KAULIG 585 1497 0 2 0 27 16 62 RICHARD CHILDRESS 558 1524 0 1 0 27 17 5 DALE EARNHARDT JR. 555 1527 0 0 0 27 18 28 JAMES WHITENER 521 1561 0 0 0 27 19 14 MARK SMITH 480 1602 0 0 0 27 20 4 GARY KELLER 471 1611 0 0 0 27 21 39 ROD SIEG 454 1628 0 0 0 27 22 33 RICHARD CHILDRESS 451 1631 0 0 0 27 23 51 TONY CLEMENTS 428 1654 1 0 0 27 24 24 MARIA GONZALEZ HERNANDEZ 373 1709 0 0 0 25 25 60 JACK ROUSH 347 1735 0 1 0 14 26 23 MAURICE GALLAGHER JR. 333 1749 0 0 0 27 27 98 FRED BIAGI 309 1773 1 1 0 17 28 07 BOBBY DOTTER 299 1783 0 0 0 27 29 52 JIMMY MEANS 292 1790 0 0 0 27 30 0 GARY COGSWELL 286 1796 0 0 0 27 31 8 JESSICA SMITH-MCLEOD 278 1804 0 0 0 27 32 99 JESSICA SMITH-MCLEOD 274 1808 0 0 0 27 33 01 JOHNNY DAVIS 274 1808 0 0 0 27 34 41 TONY STEWART 264 1818 0 4 0 6 35 90 MICHELLE GOSSELIN 241 1841 0 0 0 27 36 12 ROGER PENSKE 221 1861 2 2 0 5 37 40 DANIELLE LONG 213 1869 0 0 0 27 38 78 BJ MCLEOD 201 1881 0 0 0 27 39 88 RICK HENDRICK 145 1937 0 0 0 4 40 146 RICK GDOVIC 130 1952 0 0 0 8 41 96 MAURICE GALLAGHER JR. 129 1953 0 0 0 8 42 74 MIKE HARMON 122 1960 0 0 0 27 43 13 DANIELLE LONG 74 2008 0 0 0 27 44 25 LYNN COCKRUM 34 2048 0 0 0 6 45 93 PAMELA SIEG 25 2057 0 0 0 24 46 26 JONATHON WHITENER 23 2059 0 0 0 1 47 89 CINDY SHEPHERD 15 2067 0 0 0 21 48 44 MARK SMITH 10 2072 0 0 0 1 49 17 RICK WARE 8 2074 0 0 0 1 50 192 MICHELLE GOSSELIN 7 2075 0 0 0 3 51 15 CAROL CLARK 5 2077 0 0 0 7 52 97 VICTOR OBAIKA 4 2078 0 0 0 6 53 172 JAMES CARTER 2 2080 0 0 0 2 54 45 CRAIG MARTINS 0 2082 0 0 0 1 55 177 VICTOR OBAIKA 0 2082 0 0 0 1