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2018 Can-Am Duels
| Race details |
|---|
| February 15, 2018 (2018-02-15) |
| Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, Florida |
| Permanent racing facility2.5 mi (4 km) |
| Race 1:63 laps, 157.5 mi (252 km)Race 2:60 laps, 150 mi (240 km) |
| Race 1:138.124 mph (222.289 km/h)Race 2:181.879 mph (292.706 km/h) |
| Alex Bowman |
| Joey Logano (56) |
| Ryan Blaney |
| Denny Hamlin |
| Chase Elliott (34) |
| Chase Elliott |
| FS1 & MRN |
| Mike Joy, Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip (Television)Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace (Booth)Dave Moody (1 & 2), Mike Bagley (Backstretch) and Kyle Rickey (3 & 4) (Turns) (Radio) |
The 2018 Can-Am Duels were a pair of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car races held on February 15, 2018, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Both contested over 60 laps, they were the qualifying races for the 2018 Daytona 500, and also counted as the first stage of the race, although no playoff points were awarded, the top ten in each race earn championship points as is normal in a stage.
Alex Bowman scored the pole for the race with a time of 46.002 and a speed of 195.644 mph (314.858 km/h).
| Pos | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | R1 | R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 46.181 | 46.002 | |
| 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 46.201 | 46.132 | |
| 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 46.420 | 46.217 | |
| 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 46.366 | 46.224 | |
| 24 | William Byron (R) | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 46.328 | 46.261 | |
| 20 | Erik Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 46.513 | 46.279 | |
| 19 | Daniel Suárez | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 46.412 | 46.280 | |
| 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 46.420 | 46.281 | |
| 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 46.313 | 46.381 | |
| 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 46.534 | 46.413 | |
| 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | Ford | 46.422 | 46.437 | |
| 21 | Paul Menard | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 46.470 | 46.584 | |
| 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 46.539 | — | |
| 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 46.546 | — | |
| 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | Ford | 46.577 | — | |
| 14 | Clint Bowyer | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 46.658 | — | |
| 41 | Kurt Busch | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 46.678 | — | |
| 95 | Kasey Kahne | Leavine Family Racing | Chevrolet | 46.694 | — | |
| 2 | Brad Keselowski | Team Penske | Ford | 46.698 | — | |
| 6 | Trevor Bayne | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 46.781 | — | |
| 31 | Ryan Newman | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 46.816 | — | |
| 42 | Kyle Larson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 46.817 | — | |
| 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 46.836 | — | |
| 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 46.899 | — | |
| 43 | Bubba Wallace (R) | Richard Petty Motorsports | Chevrolet | 46.938 | — | |
| 78 | Martin Truex Jr. | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 47.002 | — | |
| 13 | Ty Dillon | Germain Racing | Chevrolet | 47.074 | — | |
| 7 | Danica Patrick | Premium Motorsports | Chevrolet | 47.081 | — | |
| 37 | Chris Buescher | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 47.095 | — | |
| 47 | A. J. Allmendinger | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 47.144 | — | |
| 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 47.398 | — | |
| 51 | Justin Marks (i) | Rick Ware Racing | Chevrolet | 47.464 | — | |
| 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Go Fas Racing | Ford | 47.675 | — | |
| 96 | D. J. Kennington | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Toyota | 47.848 | — | |
| 00 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | StarCom Racing | Chevrolet | 47.866 | — | |
| 92 | David Gilliland (i) | RBR Enterprises | Ford | 47.884 | — | |
| 66 | Mark Thompson | MBM Motorsports | Ford | 48.267 | — | |
| 72 | Corey LaJoie | TriStar Motorsports | Chevrolet | 48.372 | — | |
| 23 | Gray Gaulding | BK Racing | Toyota | 0.000 | — | |
| 38 | David Ragan | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 0.000 | — |
| Pos | Grid | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | Ford | 63 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | Ford | 63 | 9 |
| 3 | 13 | 43 | Bubba Wallace (R) | Richard Petty Motorsports | Chevrolet | 63 | 8 |
| 4 | 5 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 63 | 7 |
| 5 | 9 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 63 | 6 |
| 6 | 11 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 5 |
| 7 | 20 | 38 | David Ragan | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 63 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 19 | Daniel Suárez | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 63 | 3 |
| 9 | 12 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 2 |
| 10 | 15 | 37 | Chris Buescher | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 1 |
| 11 | 14 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Germain Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 |
| 12 | 16 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 |
| 13 | 18 | 00 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | StarCom Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 |
| 14 | 1 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 |
| 15 | 17 | 51 | Justin Marks (i) | Rick Ware Racing | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 |
| 16 | 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Team Penske | Ford | 57 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 92 | David Gilliland (i) | RBR Enterprises | Ford | 47 | 0 |
| 18 | 3 | 24 | William Byron (R) | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 38 | 0 |
| 19 | 2 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 8 | 0 |
| 20 | 7 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 8 | 0 |
| Pos | Grid | No | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 60 | 10 |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 60 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 20 | Erik Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 60 | 8 |
| 4 | 8 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Stewart–Haas Racing | Ford | 60 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 60 | 6 |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 60 | 5 |
| 7 | 6 | 21 | Paul Menard | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 60 | 4 |
| 8 | 10 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 60 | 3 |
| 9 | 1 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 60 | 2 |
| 10 | 15 | 47 | A. J. Allmendinger | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 60 | 1 |
| 11 | 12 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 60 | 0 |
| 12 | 13 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr. | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 60 | 0 |
| 13 | 9 | 95 | Kasey Kahne | Leavine Family Racing | Chevrolet | 60 | 0 |
| 14 | 14 | 7 | Danica Patrick | Premium Motorsports | Chevrolet | 60 | 0 |
| 15 | 17 | 96 | D. J. Kennington | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Toyota | 58 | 0 |
| 16 | 19 | 72 | Corey LaJoie | TriStar Motorsports | Chevrolet | 58 | 0 |
| 17 | 20 | 23 | Gray Gaulding | BK Racing | Toyota | 55 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 | 66 | Mark Thompson | MBM Motorsports | Ford | 32 | 0 |
| 19 | 16 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Go Fas Racing | Ford | 11 | 0 |
| 20 | 11 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 11 | 0 |
| FS1 | |
|---|---|
| Lap-by-lap: Mike JoyColor-commentator: Jeff GordonColor commentator: Darrell Waltrip | Jamie LittleRegan SmithVince WelchMatt Yocum |
| MRN Radio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lead announcer: Joe MooreAnnouncer: Jeff StriegleAnnouncer: Rusty Wallace | Turns 1 & 2: Dave MoodyBackstretch: Mike BagleyTurns 3 & 4: Kyle Rickey | Alex HaydenWinston KelleySteve Post |
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