Cup - 2021 - Goodyear 400
Date: 2021-05-09 | Track: Darlington Raceway
| Finish Position | Points Position | Driver | Car Number | Manufacturer | Team | Start Position | Laps Led | ARP | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Martin Truex Jr. | 19 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 4 | 248 | 1.48 | 10736 |
| 2 | 6 | Kyle Larson | 5 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 14 | 0 | 7.32 | 9021 |
| 3 | 7 | Kyle Busch | 18 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 3 | 9 | 8.14 | 8778 |
| 4 | 4 | William Byron | 24 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 5 | 0 | 6.33 | 9312 |
| 5 | 2 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 7 | 5 | 4.32 | 9903 |
| 6 | 8 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 2 | 10 | 8.21 | 8758 |
| 7 | 10 | Chase Elliott | 9 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 6 | 0 | 11.04 | 7927 |
| 8 | 9 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | Ford | Team Penske | 16 | 0 | 8.39 | 8704 |
| 9 | 12 | Chris Buescher | 17 | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | 11 | 1 | 11.65 | 7746 |
| 10 | 14 | Ryan Newman | 6 | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing | 20 | 0 | 14.45 | 6899 |
| 11 | 15 | Chase Briscoe # | 14 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 22 | 0 | 14.81 | 6795 |
| 12 | 5 | Tyler Reddick | 8 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 10 | 2 | 7.02 | 9078 |
| 13 | 3 | Joey Logano | 22 | Ford | Team Penske | 12 | 0 | 6.21 | 9314 |
| 14 | 11 | Christopher Bell | 20 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 21 | 3 | 11.20 | 7851 |
| 15 | 17 | Ross Chastain | 42 | Chevrolet | Chip Ganassi Racing | 18 | 10 | 15.24 | 6647 |
| 16 | 19 | Austin Dillon | 3 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 9 | 0 | 17.60 | 5957 |
| 17 | 13 | Alex Bowman | 48 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 19 | 0 | 14.11 | 6975 |
| 18 | 18 | Erik Jones | 43 | Chevrolet | Richard Petty Motorsports | 26 | 0 | 16.67 | 6229 |
| 19 | 16 | Matt DiBenedetto | 21 | Ford | Wood Brothers Racing | 8 | 0 | 14.79 | 6755 |
| 20 | 23 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing | 28 | 0 | 23.01 | 4362 |
| 21 | 21 | Bubba Wallace | 23 | Toyota | 23XI Racing | 23 | 0 | 22.38 | 4546 |
| 22 | 22 | Corey LaJoie | 7 | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports | 30 | 0 | 22.90 | 4394 |
| 23 | 24 | Daniel Suarez | 99 | Chevrolet | TrackHouse Racing | 15 | 0 | 23.45 | 4234 |
| 24 | 20 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | Ford | Team Penske | 1 | 4 | 19.78 | 5302 |
| 25 | 25 | * Ryan Preece | 37 | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing | 29 | 0 | 24.38 | 3962 |
| 26 | 27 | Anthony Alfredo # | 38 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 25 | 0 | 26.74 | 3265 |
| 27 | 26 | Michael McDowell | 34 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 13 | 0 | 25.09 | 3732 |
| 28 | 33 | Justin Haley(i) | 77 | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports | 31 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 29 | 33 | JJ Yeley(i) | 53 | Chevrolet | Rick Ware Racing | 34 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 30 | 28 | Quin Houff | 00 | Chevrolet | StarCom Racing | 35 | 0 | 30.89 | 2041 |
| 31 | 30 | James Davison | 15 | Chevrolet | Rick Ware Racing | 36 | 0 | 32.33 | 1626 |
| 32 | 33 | BJ McLeod(i) | 78 | Ford | Live Fast Motorsports | 32 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 33 | 33 | Josh Bilicki | 52 | Ford | Rick Ware Racing | 37 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 34 | 33 | Cody Ware(i) | 51 | Chevrolet | Petty Ware Racing | 33 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 35 | 29 | Kurt Busch | 1 | Chevrolet | Chip Ganassi Racing | 17 | 0 | 21.13 | 1805 |
| 36 | 31 | Cole Custer | 41 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 24 | 0 | 22.12 | 1556 |
| 37 | 32 | Aric Almirola | 10 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 27 | 0 | 28.33 | 58 |
Season Points Standings (Up to This Race)
| Rank | Driver | Car Number | Season Points | Average Running Position | Total Laps Led | Points this race |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | 113580 | 6.65 | 750 | 9903 |
| 2 | Martin Truex Jr. | 19 | 108582 | 8.07 | 617 | 10736 |
| 3 | William Byron | 24 | 103352 | 9.24 | 184 | 9312 |
| 4 | Joey Logano | 22 | 101345 | 7.66 | 324 | 9314 |
| 5 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | 98853 | 9.65 | 233 | 8704 |
| 6 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | 95795 | 10.26 | 50 | 8758 |
| 7 | Kyle Busch | 18 | 95462 | 11.42 | 43 | 8778 |
| 8 | Kyle Larson | 5 | 93841 | 11.22 | 511 | 9021 |
| 9 | Chase Elliott | 9 | 94092 | 10.41 | 76 | 7927 |
| 10 | Brad Keselowski | 2 | 92434 | 11.03 | 195 | 5302 |
| 11 | Christopher Bell | 20 | 88308 | 10.55 | 54 | 7851 |
| 12 | Austin Dillon | 3 | 85796 | 13.19 | 10 | 5957 |
| 13 | Alex Bowman | 48 | 81545 | 12.53 | 11 | 6975 |
| 14 | Matt DiBenedetto | 21 | 80362 | 14.80 | 28 | 6755 |
| 15 | Tyler Reddick | 8 | 75090 | 16.97 | 11 | 9078 |
| 16 | Chris Buescher | 17 | 74142 | 15.59 | 71 | 7746 |
| 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | 75428 | 16.89 | 24 | 4362 |
| 18 | Bubba Wallace | 23 | 68797 | 18.12 | 49 | 4546 |
| 19 | Kurt Busch | 1 | 70901 | 14.86 | 3 | 1805 |
| 20 | Ryan Newman | 6 | 65313 | 17.49 | 2 | 6899 |
| 21 | Ross Chastain | 42 | 65264 | 17.22 | 22 | 6647 |
| 22 | Michael McDowell | 34 | 61148 | 18.90 | 10 | 3732 |
| 23 | Chase Briscoe # | 14 | 57708 | 21.31 | 1 | 6795 |
| 24 | Daniel Suarez | 99 | 60216 | 18.62 | 76 | 4234 |
| 25 | Erik Jones | 43 | 58187 | 20.11 | 7 | 6229 |
| 26 | Cole Custer | 41 | 61107 | 18.45 | 1 | 1556 |
| 27 | * Ryan Preece | 37 | 56200 | 20.26 | 9 | 3962 |
| 28 | Aric Almirola | 10 | 54556 | 17.55 | 68 | 58 |
| 29 | Corey LaJoie | 7 | 43530 | 24.01 | 12 | 4394 |
| 30 | Anthony Alfredo # | 38 | 32341 | 26.90 | 1 | 3265 |
| 31 | Quin Houff | 00 | 21393 | 30.70 | 0 | 2041 |
| 32 | James Davison | 15 | 11156 | 32.47 | 0 | 1626 |
| 33 | Jamie McMurray | 77 | 5655 | 13.66 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | * Mike Marlar | 66 | 2450 | 30.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | * David Ragan | 36 | 760 | 15.68 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Chris Windom | 15 | 588 | 30.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Scott Heckert | 78 | 474 | 34.32 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | * Kaz Grala | 16 | 464 | 15.75 | 10 | 0 |
| 39 | Joey Gase | 53 | 400 | 16.75 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Shane Golobic | 78 | 260 | 33.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Derrike Cope | 15 | 176 | 24.23 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Cody Ware(i) | 51 | 149 | 20.39 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Josh Bilicki | 52 | 15 | 22.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | JJ Yeley(i) | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Justin Haley(i) | 77 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Stewart Friesen(i) | 77 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Harrison Burton(i) | 96 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Ty Dillon(i) | 96 | 0 | 9.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Matt Mills(i) | 55 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Garrett Smithley(i) | 53 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Noah Gragson(i) | 62 | 0 | 10.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Garrett Smithley(i) | 13 | 0 | 15.87 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Timmy Hill(i) | 66 | 0 | 14.71 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Joey Gase(i) | 15 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | BJ McLeod(i) | 78 | 0 | 19.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | JJ Yeley(i) | 53 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | * Austin Cindric(i) | 33 | 0 | 11.17 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | * AJ Allmendinger(i) | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | Joey Gase(i) | 28 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |