| Race details[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 17 of 36 in the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series | |||
 The 2018 Overton's 400 program cover, featuring Martin Truex Jr. | |||
| Date | July 1, 2018 | ||
| Location | Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois | ||
| Course |
Permanent racing facility 1.5 mi (2.4 km) | ||
| Distance | 267 laps, 400.5 mi (640.8 km) | ||
| Average speed | 140.636 miles per hour (226.332 km/h) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Wood Brothers Racing | ||
| Time | 29.998 | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Aric Almirola | Stewart-Haas Racing | |
| Laps | 70 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | NBCSN | ||
| Announcers | Rick Allen, Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte and Dale Earnhardt Jr. | ||
| Nielsen Ratings | 1.6 (Overnight)[10] | ||
| Radio in the United States | |||
| Radio | MRN | ||
| Booth Announcers | Joe Moore, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace | ||
| Turn Announcers | Dave Moody (1 & 2) and Mike Bagley (3 & 4) | ||
The 2018 Overton's 400 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on July 1, 2018 at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. Contested over 267 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) intermediate speedway, it was the 17th race of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. The race would become best known for its intense finish, and for producing arguably one of the best finishes in NASCAR history, as Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson dueled in the closing laps of the race for the win.
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- ^ "Chicagoland Speedway". NASCAR.com. NASCAR Media Group, LLC. January 3, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ^ "Entry List". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "First Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. June 30, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
- ^ "Final Practice Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. June 30, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
- ^ "Starting Lineup". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. June 30, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
- ^ "Overton's 400 Results". MRN.com. Motor Racing Network. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
- ^ "Points standings" (PDF). Jayski.com. Jayski's Silly Season Site. July 2, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 12, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ^ "Manufacturer standings" (PDF). Jayski.com. Jayski's Silly Season Site. July 2, 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 12, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ^ "Chicago Overnight TV Ratings". Jayski's Silly Season Site. ESPN. Retrieved 2 October 2018.