Event statistics following the 20th race of the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, the Zippo 200 at The Glen at Watkins Glen International in New York.
Polesitter Joey Logano scored his first Xfinity Series victory of the season, leading 31 of the 82 races to defeat A.J. Allmendinger by 3.362 seconds. Logano had been fighting with Team Penske teammate Brad Keselowski for the lead late before Keselowski spun in Turn 1 while attempting to take the point away. Justin Allgaier was third, ahead of Ryan Preece and Aric Almirola.
Race Statistics
Zippo 200 at The Glen
Watkins Glen International – Watkins Glen, New York
- Winner (starting position): Joey Logano (1st)
- Top Five: Joey Logano, A.J. Allmendinger, Justin Allgaier, Ryan Preece, Aric Almirola
- Full Results: Joey Logano, A.J. Allmendinger, Justin Allgaier, Ryan Preece, Aric Almirola, Cole Custer, Brandon Jones, Ryan Reed, Christopher Bell, Brad Keselowski, Tyler Reddick, Elliott Sadler, Austin Cindric, Jeremy Clements, Kaz Grala, Daniel Hemric, Michael Annett, Ryan Truex, Alex Labbe, Ross Chastain, Brian Henderson, Joey Gase, Garrett Smithley, Spencer Boyd, Austin Dillon, Ryan Sieg, Kyle Larson, Mike Skeen, Chad Finchum, Scott Heckert, Victor Gonzalez Jr., Josh Bilicki, David Starr, J.J. Yeley, Vinnie Miller, Timmy Hill, Matt Tifft, Justin Haley, Jeff Green, Tommy Joe Martins
- Laps Completed: 82
- Race Leaders: 7
- Laps Led: Joey Logano (31), Brad Keselowski (26), A.J. Allmendinger (11), Ryan Preece (8), Alex Labbe (4), Tyler Reddick (1), Jeremy Clements (1)
- Lead Changes: 13
- Pole Position: Joey Logano (122.995 mph; 71.710 seconds)
- Hard Charger: Tyler Reddick (+16; 27th to 11th)
- Margin of Victory: 3.362 seconds
- Car Count: 40
- Cars Entered: 44
- Cars Running at Finish: 30 (of 40; or 75 percent of the field)
- Drivers to Finish on Lead Lap: 23
- Cautions: 7 of 20 laps
- Average Speed: 81.685 mph
- Stage Winners: Joey Logano (1), A.J. Allmendinger (2)
- Winning Manufacturer: Ford
- Manufacturer Breakdown: Chevrolet (27); Ford (7); Toyota (5); Dodge (1)
- Weather at Start of Race: 83 degrees Fahrenheit, partly cloudy, winds ENE 5 mph
- Weather at End of Race: 80 degrees Fahrenheit, clear, winds 0 mph
Notes of Interest – Race/Weekend Recap
- This marked the 26th NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Watkins Glen International.
- This is Joey Logano’s second NASCAR Xfinity Series victory of the season and the 30th of his career. Logano has won three of the last four Xfinity Series races at Watkins Glen (also won in 2015 and 2016).
- The next race will be Saturday, August 11, with the Rock N Roll Tequila 170 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.
Additional notes and statistics forthcoming.
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