2022 NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 Race Results
2022 NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500, race 27 of 36
Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Darlington Raceway (1.366-mile oval)
Scheduled Race Distance: 367 laps / 501.320 miles
Time of Race: 04:09:49
Cautions: 9 for 58 laps
Average Speed: 120.406 mph
Margin of Victory: 0.252 sec.
Lead Changes: 21 among 11 drivers
Pole Speed: 168.521 mph
All session results from this race
| Fin | St | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Make | Diff | Laps | Laps Led | Inc | Best Lap | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 43 | Erik Jones | FOCUSfactor | Chevrolet | -- | 367 | 23 | 0 | 29.689 | Running |
| 2 | 11 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Sport Clips Haircuts | Toyota | 0.252 | 367 | 6 | 0 | 29.556 | Running |
| 3 | 4 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | Lenovo | Chevrolet | 0.924 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 29.790 | Running |
| 4 | 1 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Ford | 2.361 | 367 | 64 | 0 | 29.337 | Running |
| 5 | 2 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Yahoo! | Toyota | 2.751 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 29.667 | Running |
| 6 | 10 | 34 | Michael McDowell | FR8Auctions.com | Ford | 3.965 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 29.954 | Running |
| 7 | 25 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | Kohler Generators | Ford | 6.075 | 367 | 11 | 0 | 30.036 | Running |
| 8 | 3 | 24 | William Byron | Valvoline | Chevrolet | 6.878 | 367 | 50 | 0 | 29.656 | Running |
| 9 | 8 | 45 | Bubba Wallace | Root Insurance | Toyota | 7.741 | 367 | 4 | 0 | 29.911 | Running |
| 10 | 16 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Ally | Chevrolet | 8.36 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 30.003 | Running |
| 11 | 22 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Renegade Insurance | Ford | 9.682 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 30.170 | Running |
| 12 | 7 | 5 | Kyle Larson | HendrickCars.com | Chevrolet | 9.998 | 367 | 0 | 1 | 30.194 | Running |
| 13 | 9 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards / Moen | Ford | 12.355 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 29.850 | Running |
| 14 | 30 | 41 | Cole Custer | Feeding America / Wow Wow | Ford | 12.908 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 30.072 | Running |
| 15 | 21 | 23 | Ty Gibbs | Monster Energy | Toyota | 13.312 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 30.227 | Running |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Discount Tire | Ford | 22.792 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 29.757 | Running |
| 17 | 13 | 3 | Austin Dillon | BetMGM | Chevrolet | 28.15 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 30.124 | Running |
| 18 | 36 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Jockey | Chevrolet | 28.688 | 367 | 0 | 0 | 29.542 | Running |
| 19 | 14 | 31 | Justin Haley | LeafFilter Gutter Protection | Chevrolet | -1 | 366 | 0 | 0 | 30.037 | Running |
| 20 | 12 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Worldwide Express | Chevrolet | -1 | 366 | 1 | 0 | 29.781 | Running |
| 21 | 28 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Motorcraft / Quick Lane | Ford | -1 | 366 | 0 | 0 | 29.879 | Running |
| 22 | 29 | 42 | Ty Dillon | EG3 Technologies | Chevrolet | -1 | 366 | 0 | 0 | 30.187 | Running |
| 23 | 24 | 16 | Daniel Hemric | AG1 by Athletic Greens | Chevrolet | -2 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 30.099 | Running |
| 24 | 34 | 7 | Corey LaJoie | Built.com | Chevrolet | -2 | 365 | 4 | 0 | 30.027 | Running |
| 25 | 26 | 77 | Landon Cassill | Voyager: Crypto for All | Chevrolet | -2 | 365 | 1 | 0 | 30.330 | Running |
| 26 | 27 | 17 | Chris Buescher | Fifth Third Bank | Ford | -2 | 365 | 0 | 0 | 30.342 | Running |
| 27 | 19 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | HighPoint.com Lady in Black | Ford | -4 | 363 | 0 | 1 | 30.310 | Running |
| 28 | 31 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Southeastern Equipment | Ford | -4 | 363 | 0 | 1 | 30.152 | Running |
| 29 | 35 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Blaster | Ford | -6 | 361 | 0 | 0 | 31.109 | Running |
| 30 | 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Toyota | -22 | 345 | 155 | 0 | 29.437 | Engine |
| 31 | 17 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | Bass Pro Shops | Toyota | -31 | 336 | 48 | 0 | 29.421 | Water Pump |
| 32 | 32 | 51 | Cody Ware | Nurtec ODT | Ford | -36 | 331 | 0 | 3 | 30.297 | Accident |
| 33 | 18 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Light Retro | Ford | -93 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 29.871 | Exhaust |
| 34 | 33 | 15 | JJ Yeley | Jacob Companies / Parts Plus | Ford | -131 | 236 | 0 | 0 | 30.631 | Exhaust |
| 35 | 20 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Kroger / Irish Spring | Chevrolet | -203 | 164 | 0 | 1 | 30.109 | Accident |
| 36 | 23 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA / Children's | Chevrolet | -254 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 30.036 | DVP |
To The Rear
None.
Failed to Qualify
None.
Stage 1 Results
| Fin | No. | Driver | Stage Points | Playoff Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | William Byron | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 9 | -- |
| 3 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 8 | -- |
| 4 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 7 | -- |
| 5 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | 6 | -- |
| 6 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 5 | -- |
| 7 | 8 | Tyler Reddick | 4 | -- |
| 8 | 43 | Erik Jones | 3 | -- |
| 9 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 2 | -- |
| 10 | 45 | Bubba Wallace | 1 | -- |
Stage 2 Results
| Fin | No. | Driver | Stage Points | Playoff Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Kyle Busch | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | 9 | -- |
| 3 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 8 | -- |
| 4 | 22 | Joey Logano | 7 | -- |
| 5 | 24 | William Byron | 6 | -- |
| 6 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 5 | -- |
| 7 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 4 | -- |
| 8 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 3 | -- |
| 9 | 43 | Erik Jones | 2 | -- |
| 10 | 34 | Michael McDowell | 1 | -- |
Cautions / Incidents
| Caution | Lap | Description | Free Pass |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Rain | 99 |
| 2 | 37 | Competition Caution | |
| 3 | 114 | #9, 14 incident turn 2 / Stage 1 end | 23 |
| 165 | #47 incident turn 2 | ||
| 4 | 180 | #38 spin turn 2 | 23 |
| 5 | 193 | #5 incident frontstretch | 3 |
| 6 | 219 | #51 spin turn 4 | 10 |
| 7 | 232 | Stage 2 end | 5 |
| 8 | 277 | #4 stopped on track | 8 |
| 329 | #51 incident turn 2 | ||
| 9 | 341 | #51 incident turn 2 | 10 |
Lap Leaders
| Lead Change | Driver | From | To | Total Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Joey Logano | 0 | 37 | 37 |
| 1 | Landon Cassill | 38 | 38 | 1 |
| 2 | Joey Logano | 39 | 65 | 27 |
| 3 | William Byron | 66 | 74 | 9 |
| 4 | Bubba Wallace | 75 | 76 | 2 |
| 5 | William Byron | 77 | 117 | 41 |
| 6 | Kyle Busch | 118 | 152 | 35 |
| 7 | Denny Hamlin | 153 | 153 | 1 |
| 8 | Ross Chastain | 154 | 154 | 1 |
| 9 | Bubba Wallace | 155 | 156 | 2 |
| 10 | Brad Keselowski | 157 | 167 | 11 |
| 11 | Kyle Busch | 168 | 193 | 26 |
| 12 | Corey LaJoie | 194 | 197 | 4 |
| 13 | Kyle Busch | 198 | 208 | 11 |
| 14 | Martin Truex Jr. | 209 | 220 | 12 |
| 15 | Kyle Busch | 221 | 293 | 73 |
| 16 | Martin Truex Jr. | 294 | 319 | 26 |
| 17 | Kyle Busch | 320 | 320 | 1 |
| 18 | Denny Hamlin | 321 | 325 | 5 |
| 19 | Martin Truex Jr. | 326 | 335 | 10 |
| 20 | Kyle Busch | 336 | 344 | 9 |
| 21 | Erik Jones | 345 | 367 | 23 |
Playoff Grid
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