Cole Custer won the NASCAR Xfinity Series 19th Annual Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway

SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2019 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

Starting from 5th place Car 00 Cole Custer Haas Automation Ford won the 19th Annual Alsco 300, his 7th win in 88 Xfinity Series races. This is his 5th win & 11th Top 10 finish in 2019. This is his 1st win & 3rd Top 10 finish in 5 races at Kentucky Speedway. 2nd Place Car 20 Christopher Bell Ruud Toyota, started from 2nd place posted his 2nd Top 10 finish in 2 races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 11th Top 10 finish in 2019. 3rd Place Car 2 Tyler Reddick Alsco Chevrolet, started from 8th place.

SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2019 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)

4th Place Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet, started from 10th place followed by 5th place Car 98 Chase Briscoe Ford Performance Ford, started from 9th place was the highest finishing rookie. 6th Place Car 9 Noah Gragson Nationwide Children’s Chevrolet, started from 3rd place followed by 7th place Car 7 Justin Allgaier FilterTime Chevrolet, started from 4th place. 8th Place Car 8 Ryan Truex ShopFGL.com Chevrolet, started from 12th place followed by 9th place. Car 39 Ryan Sieg Night Owl Contractors Chevrolet, started from 13th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 11 Justin Haley LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevroletin 10th place, started from 14th place. Christopher Bell (second) posted his second top-10 finish in two races at Kentucky Speedway. It is his 11th top-10 finish in 2019. Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 67 points over Christopher Bell.

SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 12: Austin Cindric, driver of the #22 Mazak Ford, and Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Ruud Toyota, take the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2019 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)

The race had 5 Cautions for 24 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 6 for #99 Crash in Turn 4. 2nd Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 3rd Caution on lap 56 for #22 Spin Turn 4. 4th Caution on lap 69 for 90 Spin Turn 1. 5th Caution on lap 92 for Stage 2 Conclusion.

SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2019 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)

The race had 14 Lead Change among 8 drivers; C. Bell 1-47; J. Allgaier 48; J. Haley # 49-52; B. Jones 53-59; N. Gragson # 60-67; C. Bell 68-92; C. Custer 93; C. Briscoe # 94-96; B. Jones 97-101; C. Briscoe # 102-110; C. Custer 111-151; C. Briscoe # 152-153; A. Cindric 154; C. Custer 155-200.

SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2019 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 20, 22, 7, 2, 19, 9, 00, 1, 18, 98
Stage 2 Top 10: 20, 19, 00, 9, 7, 2, 1, 8, 18, 23

SPARTA, KENTUCKY – JULY 12: Cole Custer, driver of the #00 Haas Automation Ford, poses with the trophy in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2019 in Sparta, Kentucky. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images)

Xfinity Series Race Number 17
Race Results for the 19th Annual Alsco 300 – Friday, July 12, 2019
Kentucky Speedway – Sparta, KY – 1.5 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 300. Miles

Finish Start Car Driver Team Laps Status

1. 5. Car 00 Cole Custer Haas Automation Ford 200 Running
2. 2. Car 20 Christopher Bell Ruud Toyota 200 Running
3. 8. Car 2 Tyler Reddick Alsco Chevrolet 200 Running
4. 10. Car 1 Michael Annett Pilot/Flying J Chevrolet 200 Running
5. 9. Car 98 Chase Briscoe # Ford Performance Ford 200 Running
6. 3. Car 9 Noah Gragson # Nationwide Children’s Chevrolet 199 Running
7. 4. Car 7 Justin Allgaier FilterTime Chevrolet 199 Running
8. 12. Car 8 Ryan Truex ShopFGL.com Chevrolet 199 Running
9. 13. Car 39 Ryan Sieg Night Owl Contractors Chevrolet 199 Running
10. 14. Car 11 Justin Haley # LeafFilter Gutter Protection Chevrolet 199 Running
11. 7. Car 18 Riley Herbst(i) Monster Energy Toyota 199 Running
12. 11. Car 23 John Hunter Nemechek # Chevrolet Accessories Chevrolet 198 Running
13. 18. Car 51 Jeremy Clements RepairableVehicles.com Chevrolet 198 Running
14. 1. Car 22 Austin Cindric Mazak Ford 198 Running
15. 16. Car 08 Gray Gaulding ABA of Illinois LLC Chevrolet 198 Running
16. 28. Car 28 Shane Lee mybackstory.com Toyota 198 Running
17. 17. Car 86 Brandon Brown # BMSraceTeam.com Chevrolet 197 Running
18. 26. Car 36 Josh Williams Starbrite Star Tron/Sleepwell Chevrolet 197 Running
19. 35. Car 0 Garrett Smithley Victory Lane Quick Oil Change/Kendall Motor Oil 196 Running
20. 24. Car 4 BJ McLeodKen Houston Electric Chevrolet 196 Running
21. 31. Car 52 David Starr Circle Track Warehouse/Discount Motors/Don 195 Running
22. 27. Car 35 Joey Gase Donate Life/Pro Master Toyota 195 Running
23. 22. Car 5 Matt Mills J.F. Electric Chevrolet 194 Running
24. 23. Car 01 Stephen Leicht Rising Star Casino & Resort Chevrolet 192 Running
25. 36. Car 78 Vinnie Miller JW Transport LLC Chevrolet 190 Running
26. 30. Car 15 Landon Cassill teamjdmotorsports.com Chevrolet 185 Running
27. 37. Car 74 Mike Harmon Woobie Shoes/Threatcon 5 Clothing Chevrolet 178 Fuel Pump
28. 29. Car 42 Chad Finchum MBM Motorsports Toyota 154 Ignition
29. 19. Car 90 Ronnie Bassett Jr Bassett Gutters and More Chevrolet 114 Vibration
30. 6. Car 19 Brandon Jones Menards/Swiffer Toyota 106 Engine
31. 38. Car 13 John Jackson CrashClaimsR.Us Toyota 82 Vibration
32. 25. Car 93 Josh Bilicki InsuranceKing.com Chevrolet 71 Fuel Pump
33. 34. Car 17 Camden Murphy(i) Chevrolet 68 Electrical
34. 33. Car 89 Morgan Shepherd Visone RV Chevrolet 55 Overheating
35. 15. Car 07 Ray Black II ISOKERN Fireplaces & Chimneys/Scuba Life 39 Clutch
36. 21. Car 38 Jeff Green RSS Racing Chevrolet 25 Ignition
37. 20. Car 66 Timmy Hill MBM Motorsports Toyota 18 Electrical
38. 32. Car 99 Ja Junior Avila Art General Contractors Chevrolet 3 Accident

Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reasons indicated: Nos. 36 (engine change). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 9 Mins, 5 Secs. Average Speed: 139.445 MPH. Margin of Victory: 1.651 Seconds. Caution Flags: 5 for 24 laps. Lead Changes: 14 among 8 drivers. Mobil 1 Driver of the Race: Cole Custer, 00.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: July 20, 2019 – New Hampshire Motor Speedway

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