During this period, AutoZone (AZO) and O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) have delivered over 16% annualized total returns. “(Harvick) was probably just a tick faster overall, but I just had to make sure I did everything I could to hit all my marks and everything, and did the right things to block his air and everything, but this Camry was really awesome today," Busch said in victory lane.Updated on September 21st, 2021 by Bob CiuraĬar part stocks have generated positive returns for shareholders in the last five years. Busch, who won the second stage, led for 116 laps, while Harvick, who dominated the first stage, led 87. Harvick, gunning for his fourth victory of 2018, finished three-tenths of a second behind. Kyle Busch edging Kevin Harvick for his first victory of the season. behind them, and the eighth caution flew when Ryan Newman hit the wall in turn 1. The race restarted on lap 258, Busch and Harvick wenth side-by-side with Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. The seventh caution flew when Trevor Bayne and Kasey Kahne were involved in an accident in turn four. The seven-car incident, which also collected Austin Dillon, brought out a red flag that stopped the race for more than 11 minutes with Jones leading the race. The race restarted on lap 178 and the fifth caution flew for a seven-car wreck, The final stage got off to a rough start as Hamlin and Aric Almirola made contact which sent Hamlin spinning back and collecting both Keselowski and Johnson. Kurt Busch finished second followed by Joey Logano, Jones, Clint Bowyer, Chase Elliott, Keselowski, Stenhouse, Hamlin and Almirola, The fourth caution flew again for the conclusion of the second stage The race restarted on lap 135, Kyle Busch passed his brother Kurt Busch to win his second stage of the season. He blew a right front tire and crashed hard into the Turn 2 wall, bringing out the third caution of the race. That all changed on Lap 128 with Larson running second. The race restarted on lap 91 and stayed green for the start of stage 2, Kyle Larson was making up for a bad start after having to start the race at the back of the field after failing pre-race inspection. spun out, Truex was running second to Harvick when his right front tire blew entering Turn 4. The race restarted on lap 7, The second caution of the race flew on lap 82 when Martin Truex, Jr.
Kurt Busch led the field to green at 2:10 p.m., and the first caution flew on lap 4 when Austin Dillon, Daniel Suárez, Paul Menard and Alex Bowman were involved in an accident in turn four.
Jimmie Johnson was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 27.253 seconds and a speed of 198.143 mph (318.880 km/h). Practice (post-qualifying) Second practiceĭaniel Suárez was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 27.136 seconds and a speed of 198.998 mph (320.256 km/h). Kurt Busch scored the pole for the race with a time of 27.360 and a speed of 197.368 mph (317.633 km/h) after only one round of qualifying was completed due to lightning in the area. Kurt Busch was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 27.523 seconds and a speed of 196.200 mph (315.753 km/h). The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the same company that owns Atlanta and Charlotte Motor Speedways, as well as the short-track Bristol Motor Speedway. The track layout is similar to Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway (formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway). The track measures 1.5 miles (2.4 km) around and is banked 24 degrees in the turns, and is of the oval design, where the front straightaway juts outward slightly. city of Fort Worth, Texas – the portion located in Denton County, Texas. Texas Motor Speedway is a speedway located in the northernmost portion of the U.S. Texas Motor Speedway, the track where the race was held.
Contested over 334 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) intermediate quad-oval, it was the seventh race of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
The 2018 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 8, 2018, at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. Rob Albright (1 & 2) and Pat Patterson (3 & 4) Mike Joy, Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltripĭoug Rice, Mark Garrow and Wendy Venturini
Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas Race 7 of 36 in the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series 2018 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 Race details