23rd race of the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series
Motor car race
The 2018 Johnsonville 180 was a NASCAR Xfinity Series race held on August 25, 2018 at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Contested over 45 laps on the 4.048-mile (6.515 km) road course, it was the 23rd race of the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
Entry list
Practice
First practice
Tyler Reddick led first practice with a fastest lap of 158.280 seconds and a speed of 92.070 mph (148.172 km/h). Conor Daly was the only other driver to go out, but he did not complete a full timed lap. Most drivers did not participate due to persistent light rain throughout first practice.[ 4]
Final practice
Justin Marks was the fastest in the practice session with a time of 132.960 seconds and a speed of 109.603 mph (176.389 km/h).[ 5]
Qualifying
Matt Tifft scored the pole for the race with a time of 133.320 and a speed of 109.307 mph (175.913 km/h).[ 6] [ 7]
Qualifying results
Race
Stage Results
Stage 1
Pos
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Points
1
2
Matt Tifft
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
10
2
20
Christopher Bell (R)
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
9
3
3
Brendan Gaughan
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
8
4
42
Justin Marks
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
7
5
51
Jeremy Clements
Jeremy Clements Racing
Chevrolet
6
6
11
Ryan Truex
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
5
7
00
Cole Custer
Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford
4
8
90
Andy Lally
DGM Racing
Chevrolet
3
9
7
Justin Allgaier
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
2
10
4
Ross Chastain
JD Motorsports
Chevrolet
1
Stage 2
Pos
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Points
1
21
Daniel Hemric
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
10
2
2
Matt Tifft
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
9
3
1
Elliott Sadler
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
8
4
20
Christopher Bell (R)
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
7
5
7
Justin Allgaier
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
6
6
42
Justin Marks
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
5
7
00
Cole Custer
Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford
4
8
11
Ryan Truex
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
3
9
90
Andy Lally
DGM Racing
Chevrolet
2
10
4
Ross Chastain
JD Motorsports
Chevrolet
1
Final Stage Results
Stage 3
Pos
Grid
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Laps
Points
1
11
7
Justin Allgaier
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
48
2
1
2
Matt Tifft
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
45
54
3
12
21
Daniel Hemric
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
45
44
4
2
00
Cole Custer
Stewart-Haas Racing with Biagi-DenBeste Racing
Ford
45
41
5
17
1
Elliott Sadler
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
40
6
4
42
Justin Marks
Chip Ganassi Racing
Chevrolet
45
43
7
16
4
Ross Chastain
JD Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
32
8
3
18
James Davison
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
45
29
9
9
19
Brandon Jones
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
45
28
10
13
90
Andy Lally
DGM Racing
Chevrolet
45
32
11
18
61
Kaz Grala (R)
Fury Race Cars
Ford
45
26
12
19
5
Michael Annett
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
25
13
14
51
Jeremy Clements
Jeremy Clements Racing
Chevrolet
45
30
14
26
15
Katherine Legge
JD Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
23
15
31
0
Garrett Smithley
JD Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
22
16
27
36
Alex Labbé (R)
DGM Racing
Chevrolet
45
21
17
28
78
Ryan Ellis
B. J. McLeod Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
20
18
22
38
Brian Henderson
RSS Racing
Chevrolet
45
19
19
30
35
Joey Gase
Go Green Racing
Chevrolet
45
18
20
23
23
Bill Elliott
GMS Racing
Chevrolet
45
17
21
37
76
Spencer Boyd (R)
SS-Green Light Racing
Chevrolet
45
16
22
36
40
Chad Finchum (R)
MBM Motorsports
Toyota
45
15
23
5
20
Christopher Bell (R)
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
45
30
24
6
3
Brendan Gaughan
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
45
21
25
7
11
Ryan Truex
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
45
20
26
20
39
Ryan Sieg
RSS Racing
Chevrolet
45
11
27
38
01
Vinnie Miller (R)
JD Motorsports
Chevrolet
45
10
28
21
60
Ty Majeski
Roush Fenway Racing
Ford
45
9
29
24
8
Scott Heckert
B. J. McLeod Motorsports
Chevrolet
44
8
30
25
45
Josh Bilicki (R)
JP Motorsports
Toyota
35
7
31
15
6
Conor Daly
Roush Fenway Racing
Ford
35
6
32
40
66
Carl Long
MBM Motorsports
Dodge
32
5
33
39
74
Stephen Leicht
Mike Harmon Racing
Dodge
25
4
34
29
9
Tyler Reddick (R)
JR Motorsports
Chevrolet
25
3
35
33
13
Timmy Hill
MBM Motorsports
Dodge
24
2
36
32
52
David Starr
Jimmy Means Racing
Chevrolet
17
1
37
8
22
Austin Cindric (R)
Team Penske
Ford
15
1
38
34
55
James French
JP Motorsports
Toyota
8
1
39
10
16
Ryan Reed
Roush Fenway Racing
Ford
6
1
40
35
93
Jeff Green
RSS Racing
Chevrolet
2
1
References
^ Gillispie, Zach (August 21, 2018). "Entry List: Johnsonville 180" . Retrieved August 21, 2018 .
^ Kallmann, Dave (August 21, 2018). "Seven stories you need to follow during NASCAR weekend at Road America" . Retrieved August 21, 2018 .
^ McFadin, Daniel (August 25, 2018). "Justin Allgaier wins Xfinity race at Road America; Bill Elliott places 20th" . Retrieved August 25, 2018 .
^ "2018 NASCAR XFINITY Road America Race Page" . Jayski's Silly Season Site . ESPN . August 28, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2018 .
^ "Justin Marks paces final Xfinity practice at Road America" . August 24, 2018. Retrieved August 24, 2018 .
^ McFadin, Daniel (August 25, 2018). "Matt Tifft wins Xfinity pole at Road America; Bill Elliott qualifies 23rd" . Retrieved August 25, 2018 .
^ "Race Center - Johnsonville 180" .
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