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2021 Instacart 500 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Tweet NASCAR Cup Series race number 5 of 16 Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, AZ 312 laps on a 1.000 mile paved track (312.000 miles) Time of race: 3:00:20 Average speed: 103.808 mph Pole speed: metric qualifying Cautions: 7 for 45 laps Margin of victory: 1.698 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 22 Green flag passes: 3,228 (12.1 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2021 NASCAR Cup Series results   /   2021 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Status Led Pts PPts 1 5 19   Martin Truex, Jr. Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats & ATVs   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 312 running 64 49 5 2 9 22   Joey Logano Shell / Pennzoil   (Roger Penske) Ford 312 running 143 54 1 3 3 11   Denny Hamlin Offerpad   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 312 running 33 49 0 4 1 2   Brad Keselowski Wurth   (Roger Penske) Ford 312 running 19 48 0 5 6 9   Chase Elliott UniFirst   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 312 running 0 40 0 6 18 4   Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 312 running 0 40 0 7 2 5   Kyle Larson Hendrickcars.com   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 312 running 1 32 0 8 10 24   William Byron Axalta   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 312 running 0 36 0 9 4 20   Christopher Bell Rheem   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 312 running 0 29 0 10 8 12   Ryan Blaney Menards / Richmond Water Heaters   (Roger Penske) Ford 312 running 35 43 1 11 32 10   Aric Almirola Pit Boss Grills   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 312 running 0 29 0 12 11 47   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. Kroger / Energizer   (JTG-Daugherty Racing) Chevrolet 312 running 1 25 0 13 21 48   Alex Bowman Ally / Best Friends   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 312 running 0 24 0 14 20 21   Matt DiBenedetto Motorcraft / Quick Lane   (Wood Brothers) Ford 312 running 0 24 0 15 12 1   Kurt Busch Gear Wrench   (Chip Ganassi) Chevrolet 312 running 0 22 0 16 25 23   Bubba Wallace McDonalds   (23XI Racing) Toyota 312 running 4 21 0 17 13 3   Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Off Road   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 312 running 0 20 0 18 17 17   Chris Buescher Roush Performance   (Jack Roush) Ford 312 running 0 19 0 19 22 42   Ross Chastain Chevrolet Accessories   (Chip Ganassi) Chevrolet 312 running 0 18 0 20 14 43   Erik Jones Medallion Bank   (Richard Petty Motorsports) Chevrolet 312 running 0 17 0 21 27 99   Daniel Suarez CommScope   (Trackhouse Racing) Chevrolet 312 running 0 16 0 22 26 14   Chase Briscoe HighPoint.com   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 312 running 0 15 0 23 16 34   Michael McDowell Love's Travel Stops / Speedco   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 312 running 0 14 0 24 29 77   Justin Haley Mutoh / General Formulations   (Spire Motorsports) Chevrolet 312 running 0 0 0 25 7 18   Kyle Busch Stanley Tools   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 311 running 0 17 0 26 15 37   Ryan Preece Scott Brand   (JTG-Daugherty Racing) Chevrolet 311 running 0 11 0 27 33 7   Corey LaJoie Youtheory   (Spire Motorsports) Chevrolet 311 running 12 10 0 28 19 6   Ryan Newman Guaranteed Rate   (Jack Roush) Ford 311 running 0 9 0 29 23 8   Tyler Reddick Quartz Hill Records / Nate Barnes   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 310 running 0 8 0 30 30 78   B.J. McLeod Surface Sunscreen   (B.J. McLeod) Ford 309 running 0 0 0 31 24 41   Cole Custer HaasTooling.com   (Stewart Haas Racing) Ford 308 running 0 6 0 32 35 00   Quin Houff Mount-N-Lock   (StarCom Racing) Chevrolet 305 running 0 5 0 33 38 15   James Davison Smart Sanitizer   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 303 running 0 4 0 34 34 53   Garrett Smithley Turf Sellers   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 300 running 0 0 0 35 36 52   Josh Bilicki Junction Fuels   (Rick Ware) Ford 258 power steering 0 2 0 36 31 51   Cody Ware Nurtec ODT   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 101 crash 0 0 0 37 28 38   Anthony Alfredo MDS   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 87 crash 0 1 0 38 37 66   Timmy Hill LasVegas.net / Diamondback Surveying   (Carl Long) Toyota 15 engine 0 0 0 Top 10 in Stage 1: #12, 22, 2, 11, 9, 18, 4, 24, 5, 21 Top 10 in Stage 2: #22, 19, 11, 2, 12, 4, 24, 10, 9, 20

To the back: Name Nbr Reason Quin Houff 00 unapproved adjustment Kyle Larson 5 multiple inspection failures Chase Elliott 9 unapproved adjustment William Byron 24 multiple inspection failures Cody Ware 51 multiple inspection failures Garrett Smithley 53 driver change Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car DC J.J. Yeley 53 Rick Ware Chevrolet Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 31 31     32 36 5   competition #51 37 46 10     47 51 5   #48,3,42 accident turn 2 #15 52 76 25     77 83 7   end of stage 1 #15 84 89 6     90 98 9   #38,51 accident turn 2 #00 99 191 93     192 199 8   end of stage 2 #3 200 262 63     263 268 6   #8 accident turn 2 #34 269 282 14     283 287 5   #18,42 accident frontstretch #17 288 312 25       Percent of race run under caution: 14.4%             Average green flag run: 33.4 laps 'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com. Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Brad Keselowski 1 2 2   Denny Hamlin 3 33 31   Brad Keselowski 34 43 10   Ryan Blaney 44 78 35   Brad Keselowski 79 79 1   Joey Logano 80 141 62   Kyle Larson 142 142 1   Bubba Wallace 143 143 1   Corey LaJoie 144 155 12   Joey Logano 156 193 38   Denny Hamlin 194 194 1   Joey Logano 195 223 29   Martin Truex, Jr. 224 253 30   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. 254 254 1   Martin Truex, Jr. 255 263 9   Denny Hamlin 264 264 1   Bubba Wallace 265 267 3   Joey Logano 268 268 1   Brad Keselowski 269 273 5   Joey Logano 274 283 10   Brad Keselowski 284 284 1   Joey Logano 285 287 3   Martin Truex, Jr. 288 312 25 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Denny Hamlin 236     2   Brad Keselowski 197   -39   3   Joey Logano 192   -44   4   Martin Truex, Jr. 180   -56   5   Kyle Larson 179   -57   5   Chase Elliott 179   -57   7   Kevin Harvick 176   -60   8   Christopher Bell 167   -69   9   William Byron 152   -84   10   Kurt Busch 144   -92   11   Michael McDowell 140   -96   12   Austin Dillon 135   -101   13   Ryan Blaney 134   -102   14   Ryan Preece 123   -113   15   Kyle Busch 115   -121   16   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. 113   -123   17   Alex Bowman 110   -126   18   Chris Buescher 109   -127   19   Bubba Wallace 97   -139   20   Cole Custer 86   -150   Playoff standings after this race: Rank Driver Wins Points 1   Martin Truex, Jr. 1   180   2   Kyle Larson 1   179   3   Christopher Bell 1   167   4   William Byron 1   152   5   Michael McDowell 1   140   6   Denny Hamlin 0   236   7   Brad Keselowski 0   197   8   Joey Logano 0   192   9   Chase Elliott 0   179   10   Kevin Harvick 0   176   11   Kurt Busch 0   144   12   Austin Dillon 0   135   13   Ryan Blaney 0   134   14   Ryan Preece 0   123   15   Kyle Busch 0   115   16   Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. 0   113