NASCAR race results from Talladega Superspeedway
NASCAR Cup Series drivers have unloaded in Talladega, Alabama. The 2.66-mile of Talladega Superspeedway is set to host the Geico 500.
View Talladega race results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
Talladega Menu
ARCA: Prac | Race
Xfinity: Qual | Race
Cup: Qual | Race
Denny Hamlin and Aric Almirola set the front row. 188 laps of stock car racing are up next…
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Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 60 (1-60 / 188)
Green flag, they run even into turn one. Briscoe shoves Almirola to the lead on the outside lane.
Lap 2, Michael McDowell spins after a blown tire and the caution is out.
Green, Almirola leads off turn two. Bubba Wallace shoves Briscoe to the lead. As Briscoe drops to the inside lane, Ty Gibbs shoves Bubba Wallace to the lead via the outside lane.
Kyle Busch to the lead.
Lap 35, Bubba Wallace and the rest of the Toyotas head for the pit lane. Tyler Reddick locks up under braking, spins and hits the inside wall! No caution.
Lap 41, the Chevrolet group heads for the pit lane. Chase Briscoe locks up under braking and he goes for a spin. Briscoe is stuck on the pit lane with a right front issue and the caution is out!
Chase Elliott cycles to the race lead as the pit cycle is complete under the yellow flag.
Green, Alex Bowman and Chase Elliott run side by side at the front of the field.
1 to go in stage one, Bowman and Elliott remain side by side for the lead. Chastain locks onto the bumper of Elliott and shoves him to the stage one win at Talladega Superspeedway!
Talladega Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. Chase Elliott; 2. Alex Bowman; 3. Ross Chastain; 4. William Byron; 5. Kyle Larson; 6. Austin Cindric; 7. Noah Gragson; 8. Joey Logano; 9. Ryan Preece; 10. Daniel Suarez;
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Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 60 (61-120 / 188)
Elliott leads the field to the pit lane. Hamlin wins the race to the pit exit with fuel only.
Pit Penalties: Chris Buescher, JJ Yeley, Riley Herbst and Todd Gilliland all drop to the rear.
Green flag on stage two, Harvick shoves Hamlin to the lead via the outside lane.
Hamlin drops to the bottom lane. Harvick now leads the outside lane. Harvick pulls even with Hamlin, after several side by side laps, Truex Jr shoves Harvick to the lead.
Lap 77, Joey Logano leads the inside lane. Truex Jr shoves him to the race lead.
Truex Jr leaves the bumper of Logano, moves to the top and catches the front bumper of Denny Hamlin. Hamlin shoves Truex Jr to the lead.
Hamlin drops to the bottom, side by side with Truex Jr for the lead.
Lap 97, a third lane has formed on the outside lane. They’re closing fast as more and more cars move up there. Bubba Wallace pulls up to lead that lane, they shove him to the lead! Wallace is clear as they run three wide for 2nd behind him.
Lap 100, Harvick to the lead.
Pit cycle
Lap 108, the green flag pit cycle is complete. Chase Elliott cycles to the race lead.
Pit Penalty: Joey Logano will serve a pass-through penalty.
9 to go in stage two, Bubba Wallace leads the outside lane. Chase Elliott leads the inside lane.
2 to go in stage one, Truex Jr shoves Wallace to the lead. Elliott pulls back even.
1 to go, side by side for the stage win. Almirola shoves Elliott clear in turn three. Almirola backs up to the bumper of Harvick in turn four. He has a run on Elliott as they head into the tri-oval.
Almirola pulls out of line and drag races Elliott to the stage finish, Almirola wins stage two by 0.025 seconds!
Talladega Race Results (Stage 2) : 1. Aric Almirola; 2. Chase Elliott; 3. Kevin Harvick; 4. Bubba Wallace; 5. Harrison Burton; 6. Martin Truex Jr; 7. Ryan Preece; 8. Denny Hamlin; 9. Ricky Stenhouse Jr; 10. Noah Gragson;
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Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 68 (121-188 / 188)
Green flag on stage three, Almirola and Wallace run side by side into turn one. Wallace wins the battle via the inside. Wallace blocks the outside lane, Harrison Burton now leads the inside lane. Burton to the lead.
50 to go, Burton leads the inside lane. Ryan Blaney leads the outside lane.
47 to go, race leader Harrison Burton is turned just ahead of turn three off a bump draft from Noah Gragson. The caution is out.
Green, Ryan Blaney leads the inside lane as Bubba Wallace leads the outside lane. Wallace noses ahead via the outside lane.
38 to go, the outside lane gets stacked up, as they lift, Ryan Blaney takes over the lead on the inside lane.
15 to go, Blaney leads the inside lane. Ty Gibbs leads the outside lane. They remain side by side for the lead.
5 to go
5 to go, Joey Logano gets turned off a bump draft from Corey LaJoie. Ricky Stenhouse Jr and others are collected and the caution is out.
Green in NASCAR Overtime, Ryan Blaney and Noah Gragson run near even into turn one. Gragson gets loose with a push from Ross Chastain and as he chases it up the hill and Chastain forces his way inside. Gragson slams the outside wall. Kyle Larson gets turned behind them, as he comes across the track, he’s slammed by Ryan Preece. The caution is back out.
Chastain, Hamlin, Harvick and others hit the pit lane for fuel.
Green, Ty Gibbs is out of fuel and he pulls to the apron. Bubba Wallace shoves Kyle Busch to the lead.
Coming to 1 to go, Wallace works to the outside of Busch into the tri-oval. Blaney shoves Wallace to the lead.
Wallace throws a block on Blaney into turn one. Blaney looks to his outside, Wallace throws another block. Wallace spins in front of the field!
The caution is out. Kyle Busch wins at Talladega Superspeedway!
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Race Results
April 23, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Kyle Busch
2. Ryan Blaney
3. Chris Buescher
4. Chase Briscoe
5. Brad Keselowski
6. Erik Jones
7. William Byron
8. Christopher Bell
9. Daniel Suarez
10. Todd Gilliland
11. JJ Yeley
12. Chase Elliott
13. Tyler Reddick
14. Alex Bowman
15. Denny Hamlin
16. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
17. Ty Dillon
18. Justin Haley
19. BJ McLeod
20. Aric Almirola
21. Kevin Harvick
22. Ross Chastain
23. Austin Hill
24. Corey LaJoie
25. Riley Herbst
26. Austin Cindric
27. Martin Truex Jr
28. Bubba Wallace
29. AJ Allmendinger
30. Joey Logano
31. Ty Gibbs
32. Noah Gragson
33. Kyle Larson
34. Ryan Preece
35. Michael McDowell
36. Harrison Burton
37. Zane Smith
38. Austin Dillon
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NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points | Wins
1. Christopher Bell
331 | 1 Win
2. Ross Chastain
319
3. Kevin Harvick
311
4. Kyle Larson
295 | 2 Wins
5. Kyle Busch
290 | 2 Wins
6. Tyler Reddick
286 | 1 Wins
7. Martin Truex Jr
281
8. Ryan Blaney
276
9. Alex Bowman
270
10. Denny Hamlin
270
11. Joey Logano
268 | 1 Wins
12. Brad Keselowski
267
13. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
247 | 1 Win
14. William Byron
245 | 2 Wins
15. Chase Briscoe
243
16. Chris Buescher
240
17. Daniel Suarez
229
18. Austin Cindric
213
19. Michael McDowell
202
20. Ty Gibbs
199
21. Bubba Wallace
191
22. Todd Gilliland
189
23. Corey LaJoie
185
24. Aric Almirola
168
25. Erik Jones
165
26. Justin Haley
163
27. AJ Allmendinger
152
28. Ryan Preece
149
29. Austin Dillon
123
30. Harrison Burton
121
31. Chase Elliott
120
32. Noah Gragson
108
33. Ty Dillon
81
34. Cody Ware
65
35. BJ McLeod
57
