Brad Keselowski Holds Off Hard Charging Cole Custer for Charlotte Victory

Brad Keselowski earned his second victory of the 2018 season on Saturday. Keselowski had to survive numerous cautions and a rain delay along with holding off fellow Ford driver Cole Custer. Custer finished second, his second top-five finish of the season.

Christopher Bell finished third while Ty Dillon and Elliott Sadler rounded out the top five.

There were 13 cautions for 59 laps with a 1 hour and one-second red flag for rain. There were 12 lead changes amongst 6 drivers with Brad Keselowski leading the final 44 laps.

Results from Charlotte

1. Brad Keselowski
2. Cole Custer
3. Christopher Bell
4. Ty Dillon
5. Elliott Sadler
6. Ryan Truex
7. Daniel Hemric
8. Kyle Busch
9. Matt Tifft
10. Kaz Grala
11. Chase Briscoe
12. Michael Annett
13. Ryan Sieg
14. Garrett Smithley
15. Brandon Jones
16. Austin Cindric
17. Joey Gase
18. Joe Nemechek
19. Ray Black Jr.
20. David Starr
21. Spencer Boyd
22. Ty Majeski
23. Tyler Reddick
24. Tommy Joe Martins
25. Josh Bilicki
26. Ross Chastain
27. Brandon Hightower
28. Vinnie Miller
29. Ryan Reed
30. Timmy Hill
31. Jamie McMurray
32. Justin Allgaier
33. Dylan Lupton
34. Alex Labbe
35. Jeremy Clements
36. J.J. Yeley
37. Chase Elliott
38. Josh Williams
39. Jeff Green
40. B.J. McLeod

Photo Credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images/NASCAR Media