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2017 AAA Texas 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Monster Energy NASCAR Cup race number 34 of 36 Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX 334 laps on a 1.500 mile paved track (501.000 miles) Time of race: 3:29:52 Average speed: 143.234 mph Pole speed: 200.915 mph Cautions: 8 for 40 laps Margin of victory: 1.580 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 27 Green flag passes: 2,391 (8.1 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup results   /   2017 standings Playoff drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Status Led Pts PPts 1 3 4   Kevin Harvick Mobil 1   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 334 running 38 59 6 2 7 78   Martin Truex Jr Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats   (Barney Visser) Toyota 334 running 107 51 0 3 2 11   Denny Hamlin FedEx Office   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 334 running 65 47 0 4 35 20   Matt Kenseth XFINITY Team USA   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 334 running 29 40 0 5 10 2   Brad Keselowski Wurth   (Roger Penske) Ford 334 running 0 32 0 6 8 21   Ryan Blaney Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center   (Wood Brothers) Ford 334 running 0 42 0 7 36 22   Joey Logano AAA   (Roger Penske) Ford 334 running 1 30 0 8 34 24   Chase Elliott Hooters   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 334 running 1 35 0 9 1 41   Kurt Busch Haas Automation / Monster Energy   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 334 running 0 38 0 10 4 77   Erik Jones Sport Clips   (Barney Visser) Toyota 334 running 0 34 0 11 19 5   Kasey Kahne Great Clips / Justice League   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 334 running 3 26 0 12 12 17   Ricky Stenhouse Jr Fastenal / Loctite   (Jack Roush) Ford 334 running 0 25 0 13 15 3   Austin Dillon Dow / Winter in PyeongChang   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 334 running 1 27 0 14 6 19   Daniel Suarez Arris High-Speed Modems   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 334 running 0 24 0 15 18 43   Aric Almirola Smithfield   (Richard Petty Motorsports) Ford 334 running 0 22 0 16 16 47   A.J. Allmendinger Kroger ClickList / Stouffer's / Suave Men   (JTG-Daugherty Racing) Chevrolet 334 running 0 21 0 17 14 10   Danica Patrick Aspen Dental $10M for Veterans   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 333 running 0 20 0 18 13 1   Jamie McMurray Cessna / Textron Off-Road   (Chip Ganassi) Chevrolet 333 running 0 19 0 19 5 18   Kyle Busch M&M's Caramel   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 333 running 7 18 0 20 25 31   Ryan Newman Grainger   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 333 running 1 17 0 21 23 95   Michael McDowell Rohto Jolt Eyedrops   (Leavine Family Racing) Chevrolet 333 running 4 16 0 22 26 37   Chris Buescher Bush's Chili Beans / Tide / Clorox   (JTG-Daugherty Racing) Chevrolet 333 running 0 15 0 23 21 27   Paul Menard Atlas / Menards   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 332 running 0 14 0 24 27 13   Ty Dillon GEICO Military   (Germain Racing) Chevrolet 332 running 0 13 0 25 28 32   Matt DiBenedetto Can-Am / Kappa   (Archie St. Hilaire) Ford 332 running 0 12 0 26 22 34   Landon Cassill Love's Travel Stops / SpeedCo   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 331 running 0 11 0 27 9 48   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 331 running 0 10 0 28 37 6   Trevor Bayne AdvoCare   (Jack Roush) Ford 330 running 0 9 0 29 29 72   Cole Whitt TriStar Motorsports   (Bryan Smith) Chevrolet 330 running 0 8 0 30 24 38   David Ragan TheHouse.com   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 329 running 0 7 0 31 38 15   Reed Sorenson Low T Centers   (Jay Robinson) Chevrolet 325 running 0 6 0 32 30 7   Joey Gase DonateLifeTexas.org   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.) Chevrolet 322 running 0 0 0 33 32 33   Jeffrey Earnhardt Hulu   (Joe Falk) Chevrolet 322 running 0 4 0 34 31 51   Ray Black, Jr. ScubaLife   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 305 running 0 0 0 35 17 88   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Nationwide / Justice League   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 304 running 3 2 0 36 20 14   Clint Bowyer Rush Truck Centers / Mobil Delvac 1   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 303 running 0 1 0 37 11 42   Kyle Larson Credit One Bank   (Chip Ganassi) Chevrolet 282 crash 74 18 1 38 33 66   David Starr Moore Freight Service   (Carl Long) Chevrolet 237 crash 0 0 0 39 39 23   Corey LaJoie Dr. Pepper   (BK Racing) Toyota 227 engine 0 1 0 40 40 83   Gray Gaulding Earthwater   (BK Racing) Toyota 159 engine 0 1 0 Top 10 in Stage 1: #4, 78, 11, 42, 41, 77, 20, 21, 3, 19 Top 10 in Stage 2: #42, 4, 21, 78, 24, 11, 41, 20, 77, 3

To the back: Name Nbr Reason Paul Menard 27 driver change Jeffrey Earnhardt 33 transmission change Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car DC Daniel Hemric 27 Atlas / Menards Richard Childress Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 86 86     87 91 5   end of stage 1 #17 92 93 2     94 98 5   #5,19 accident turn 2 #2 99 171 73     172 177 6   end of stage 2 #88 178 180 3     181 185 5   #34 spun turn 1 #18 186 233 48     234 238 5   #95 spun turn 2 #17 239 241 3     242 245 4   #51 accident turn 2 #5 246 269 24     270 274 5   #51 spun turn 2 #41 275 283 9     284 288 5   #42 accident turn 2 #47 289 334 46       Percent of race run under caution: 12.0%             Average green flag run: 32.7 laps 'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com. Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Denny Hamlin 1 46 46   Kyle Larson 47 53 7   Austin Dillon 54 54 1   Chase Elliott 55 55 1   Michael McDowell 56 59 4   Ryan Newman 60 60 1   Kyle Larson 61 69 9   Kevin Harvick 70 88 19   Denny Hamlin 89 91 3   Kevin Harvick 92 97 6   Kyle Larson 98 143 46   Matt Kenseth 144 154 11   Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 155 157 3   Kasey Kahne 158 160 3   Kyle Larson 161 172 12   Kevin Harvick 173 173 1   Matt Kenseth 174 184 11   Martin Truex, Jr. 185 225 41   Kevin Harvick 226 227 2   Kyle Busch 228 234 7   Joey Logano 235 235 1   Martin Truex, Jr. 236 238 3   Matt Kenseth 239 245 7   Martin Truex, Jr. 246 271 26   Denny Hamlin 272 287 16   Martin Truex, Jr. 288 324 37   Kevin Harvick 325 334 10 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Martin Truex Jr 4168     2   Kyle Busch 4118   -50   3   Kevin Harvick 4112   -56   4   Brad Keselowski 4111   -57   5   Denny Hamlin 4092   -76   6   Ryan Blaney 4089   -79   7   Chase Elliott 4062   -106   8   Jimmie Johnson 4060   -108   9   Kyle Larson 2255   -1913   9   Matt Kenseth 2255   -1913   11   Kurt Busch 2177   -1991   12   Kasey Kahne 2176   -1992   13   Austin Dillon 2175   -1993   14   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 2171   -1997   15   Jamie McMurray 2165   -2003   16   Ryan Newman 2147   -2021   17   Joey Logano 869   -3299   18   Clint Bowyer 820   -3348   19   Erik Jones 802   -3366   20   Daniel Suarez 755   -3413   21   Trevor Bayne 641   -3527   Non-playoff standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Martin Truex Jr 1382     2   Kyle Busch 1223   -159   3   Kevin Harvick 1185   -197   4   Kyle Larson 1159   -223   5   Brad Keselowski 1118   -264   6   Denny Hamlin 1103   -279   7   Chase Elliott 1053   -329   8   Matt Kenseth 1002   -380   9   Jamie McMurray 919   -463   10   Ryan Blaney 916   -466   11   Jimmie Johnson 913   -469   12   Joey Logano 869   -513   13   Kurt Busch 833   -549   14   Clint Bowyer 820   -562   15   Erik Jones 802   -580   16   Ryan Newman 782   -600   17   Daniel Suarez 755   -627   18   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 715   -667   19   Kasey Kahne 660   -722   20   Austin Dillon 659   -723