Cup - 2020 - Foxwoods Resort Casino 301
Date: 2020-08-02 | Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Three ways to measure this race
| Official winner | TLS leader | Best ARP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | Brad Keselowski (#2) | Denny Hamlin (#11) | Denny Hamlin (#11) |
| Finish | P1 | P2 | P2 |
| TLS points | 11026 | 11069 | 11069 |
| ARP | 2.49 | 2.35 | 2.35 |
| Laps led | 184 | 92 | 92 |
Three different ways to measure a race — and they often point to different drivers.
Official winner — Brad Keselowski (#2): where the car was at the checkered flag (P1). Led 184 laps with 2.49 average running position and 11,026 TLS points.
TLS leader — Denny Hamlin (#11): most position-weighted points across every scored lap (11,069 points). Finished P2 with 92 laps led and 2.35 ARP. TLS rewards running up front all afternoon, not only the final lap.
Best ARP — same as the TLS leader (2.35). The official winner ran a worse average position (2.49).
The checkered flag reflects who survived the final seconds. TLS reflects where drivers ran across the whole race. ARP tells you the typical running spot — but not who banked the most valuable laps.
| Finish Position | Points Position | Driver | Car Number | Manufacturer | Team | Start Position | Laps Led | ARP | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | Ford | Team Penske | 4 | 184 | 2.49 | 11026 |
| 2 | 1 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 2 | 92 | 2.35 | 11069 |
| 3 | 5 | Martin Truex Jr. | 19 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 11 | 0 | 8.51 | 9207 |
| 4 | 3 | Joey Logano | 22 | Ford | Team Penske | 9 | 0 | 6.33 | 9866 |
| 5 | 7 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 7 | 6 | 9.68 | 8855 |
| 6 | 6 | Matt DiBenedetto | 21 | Ford | Wood Brothers Racing | 19 | 0 | 9.03 | 9052 |
| 7 | 4 | Aric Almirola | 10 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 1 | 2 | 7.44 | 9531 |
| 8 | 12 | Cole Custer # | 41 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 14 | 0 | 13.64 | 7658 |
| 9 | 10 | Chase Elliott | 9 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 3 | 9 | 10.85 | 8501 |
| 10 | 15 | Tyler Reddick # | 8 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 13 | 0 | 16.29 | 6857 |
| 11 | 8 | William Byron | 24 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 16 | 0 | 9.80 | 8818 |
| 12 | 14 | Jimmie Johnson | 48 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 20 | 0 | 14.08 | 7526 |
| 13 | 18 | Austin Dillon | 3 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 23 | 3 | 16.83 | 6694 |
| 14 | 21 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing | 31 | 0 | 21.06 | 5417 |
| 15 | 19 | Alex Bowman | 88 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 8 | 0 | 17.26 | 6565 |
| 16 | 17 | Ryan Preece | 37 | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing | 30 | 0 | 16.40 | 6825 |
| 17 | 13 | Kurt Busch | 1 | Chevrolet | Chip Ganassi Racing | 10 | 0 | 13.71 | 7639 |
| 18 | 9 | Clint Bowyer | 14 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 6 | 0 | 10.69 | 8549 |
| 19 | 26 | Michael McDowell | 34 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 18 | 0 | 24.40 | 4408 |
| 20 | 11 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | Ford | Team Penske | 12 | 5 | 12.55 | 7989 |
| 21 | 20 | Ryan Newman | 6 | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | 22 | 0 | 18.59 | 6144 |
| 22 | 25 | Ty Dillon | 13 | Chevrolet | Germain Racing | 25 | 0 | 24.08 | 4490 |
| 23 | 22 | Bubba Wallace | 43 | Chevrolet | Richard Petty Motorsports | 15 | 0 | 22.39 | 5000 |
| 24 | 23 | Erik Jones | 20 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 17 | 0 | 22.73 | 4898 |
| 25 | 24 | Chris Buescher | 17 | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | 24 | 0 | 23.99 | 4518 |
| 26 | 29 | * Daniel Suarez | 96 | Toyota | Gaunt Brothers Racing | 37 | 0 | 27.16 | 3551 |
| 27 | 30 | Brennan Poole # | 15 | Chevrolet | Premium Motorsports | 34 | 0 | 28.75 | 3076 |
| 28 | 16 | Christopher Bell # | 95 | Toyota | Leavine Family Racing | 35 | 0 | 16.21 | 6837 |
| 29 | 35 | JJ Yeley(i) | 27 | Ford | Rick Ware Racing | 29 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 30 | 31 | James Davison | 53 | Chevrolet | Rick Ware Racing | 26 | 0 | 31.97 | 2101 |
| 31 | 35 | Garrett Smithley(i) | 77 | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports | 27 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 32 | 33 | Quin Houff # | 00 | Chevrolet | StarCom Racing | 32 | 0 | 35.19 | 1125 |
| 33 | 35 | * Timmy Hill(i) | 66 | Toyota | Motorsports Business Management | 38 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 34 | 35 | Joey Gase(i) | 51 | Ford | Petty Ware Racing | 28 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 35 | 32 | Corey LaJoie | 32 | Ford | GO FAS Racing | 33 | 0 | 31.02 | 2100 |
| 36 | 27 | John Hunter Nemechek # | 38 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 36 | 0 | 18.95 | 4270 |
| 37 | 28 | Matt Kenseth | 42 | Chevrolet | Chip Ganassi Racing | 21 | 0 | 18.19 | 4245 |
| 38 | 34 | Kyle Busch | 18 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 5 | 0 | 4.50 | 552 |
Season Points Standings (Up to This Race)
| Rank | Driver | Car Number | Season Points | Average Running Position | Total Laps Led | Points this race |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | 174989 | 8.74 | 706 | 8855 |
| 2 | Chase Elliott | 9 | 174840 | 8.84 | 460 | 8501 |
| 3 | Joey Logano | 22 | 171856 | 9.16 | 587 | 9866 |
| 4 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | 170931 | 9.25 | 628 | 11026 |
| 5 | Martin Truex Jr. | 19 | 159893 | 11.07 | 454 | 9207 |
| 6 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | 156236 | 8.54 | 517 | 7989 |
| 7 | Alex Bowman | 88 | 153714 | 11.11 | 387 | 6565 |
| 8 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | 153452 | 11.07 | 615 | 11069 |
| 9 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 151330 | 12.71 | 90 | 7639 |
| 10 | Aric Almirola | 10 | 150100 | 12.44 | 255 | 9531 |
| 11 | Kyle Busch | 18 | 147118 | 11.51 | 202 | 552 |
| 12 | Matt DiBenedetto | 21 | 144231 | 12.95 | 23 | 9052 |
| 13 | Jimmie Johnson | 48 | 141454 | 12.67 | 99 | 7526 |
| 14 | Clint Bowyer | 14 | 140167 | 13.80 | 139 | 8549 |
| 15 | William Byron | 24 | 136385 | 14.37 | 72 | 8818 |
| 16 | Erik Jones | 20 | 134878 | 15.07 | 34 | 4898 |
| 17 | Tyler Reddick # | 8 | 129947 | 16.21 | 27 | 6857 |
| 18 | Austin Dillon | 3 | 123011 | 16.39 | 31 | 6694 |
| 19 | Christopher Bell # | 95 | 111358 | 18.44 | 4 | 6837 |
| 20 | Chris Buescher | 17 | 110368 | 20.04 | 8 | 4518 |
| 21 | Cole Custer # | 41 | 104198 | 19.09 | 5 | 7658 |
| 22 | Bubba Wallace | 43 | 103560 | 20.29 | 4 | 5000 |
| 23 | John Hunter Nemechek # | 38 | 102198 | 21.62 | 1 | 4270 |
| 24 | Ryan Newman | 6 | 101745 | 18.46 | 34 | 6144 |
| 25 | Michael McDowell | 34 | 97012 | 22.00 | 3 | 4408 |
| 26 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | 96549 | 18.69 | 66 | 5417 |
| 27 | Ryan Preece | 37 | 91505 | 21.21 | 4 | 6825 |
| 28 | Matt Kenseth | 42 | 91159 | 19.20 | 12 | 4245 |
| 29 | Ty Dillon | 13 | 88219 | 22.42 | 8 | 4490 |
| 30 | Corey LaJoie | 32 | 78267 | 25.53 | 6 | 2100 |
| 31 | * Daniel Suarez | 96 | 64892 | 27.67 | 1 | 3551 |
| 32 | Brennan Poole # | 15 | 49215 | 30.46 | 2 | 3076 |
| 33 | Quin Houff # | 00 | 32255 | 33.07 | 0 | 1125 |
| 34 | Kyle Larson | 42 | 25091 | 15.08 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Reed Sorenson | 77 | 16727 | 33.18 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Gray Gaulding(i) | 27 | 14437 | 29.97 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | David Ragan | 36 | 5177 | 16.35 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | James Davison | 77 | 4551 | 31.83 | 0 | 2101 |
| 39 | Garrett Smithley(i) | 78 | 3619 | 35.70 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | * Brendan Gaughan(i) | 62 | 2396 | 28.52 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | BJ McLeod(i) | 78 | 1886 | 31.13 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | JJ Yeley(i) | 77 | 1128 | 32.05 | 0 | 0 |