NASCAR results from Bristol Motor Speedway
NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Bristol, Tennessee. The half-mile high banked oval of Bristol Motor Speedway is set to host the Food City 500.
View Bristol results below.
Bristol Menu
Truck: Prac/Qual | Race
Xfinity: Prac/Qual | Race
Cup: Prac/Qual | Race
Alex Bowman and Ricky Stenhouse Jr set the front row. 500 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Bristol
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 125 (1-125 / 500)
Green flag, Bowman is clear into turn one via the inside lane.
Lap 40, Larson has moved to the top. He works to the right rear of Bowman. Battle for the lead and Larson takes it away.
The track temp is much higher than Saturday’s practice session. Thus, we aren’t seeing the extreme tire wear we saw yesterday.
Kyle Larson drives off to win stage one at Bristol Motor Speedway! 23 cars remain on the lead lap.
Bristol Results (Stage 1) : 1. Kyle Larson; 2. Denny Hamlin; 3. Justin Haley; 4. Alex Bowman; 5. Carson Hocevar; 6. Christopher Bell; 7. Ryan Blaney; 8. Ricky Stenhouse Jr; 9. Ty Gibbs; 10. AJ Allmendinger
Bristol
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 125 (126-250 / 500)
Pit Penalties: Kyle Busch, Shane van Gisbergen and Austin Cindric drop to the rear.
Green flag on stage two, Larson is clear before turn one. Justin Haley takes over 2nd.
Lap 178, Shane Van Gisbergen misses the bottom and skates up the track into Cody Ware. Shane Van Gisbergen spins and tags the outside wall. The caution is out.
Larson stays out with 11 others. John Hunter Nemechek has lost a wheel after his pit stop. Michael McDowell drops to the rear after speeding on the pit lane.
Green, Larson clears Hamlin to hold the race lead.
Kyle Larson drives off to win stage two at Bristol Motor Speedway!
Bristol Results (Stage 2) : 1. Kyle Larson; 2. Alex Bowman; 3. Christopher Bell; 4. Carson Hocevar; 5. Denny Hamlin; 6. Justin Haley; 7. Ty Gibbs; 8. Ryan Blaney; 9. Chase Briscoe; 10. Tyler Reddick
Bristol
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 250 (251-500 / 500)
Green flag on stage three, Larson leads off turn two. Hamlin works to the outside lane to clear Bowman for 2nd.
Lap 330, Alex Bowman has a blown engine. It’s still running for now but smoke is coming out of the pipes and he’s way off the pace.
Lap 390, Larson pits under green from the race lead.
Lap 414, Ryan Blaney, Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace have yet to pit. They are running very long and hoping for a caution. Blaney and Reddick are the only cars on the lead lap. Larson runs 4th.
60 to go, Ryan Blaney heads for the pit lane. Larson cycles back to the race lead. Hamlin trails by 1.2 seconds.
10 to go, Larson is slicing through lap traffic. Hamlin trails by 1.5 seconds. 9 cars remain on the lead lap.
Kyle Larson wins at Bristol Motor Speedway!
Bristol Motor Speedway
Race Results
April 13, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Kyle Larson
2. Denny Hamlin
3. Ty Gibbs
4. Chase Briscoe
5. Ryan Blaney
6. William Byron
7. Ross Chastain
8. Christopher Bell
9. AJ Allmendinger
10. Austin Dillon
11. Carson Hocevar
12. Josh Berry
13. Justin Haley
14. Kyle Busch
15. Chase Elliott
16. Brad Keselowski
17. Austin Cindric
18. Tyler Reddick
19. Bubba Wallace
20. Ryan Preece
21. John Hunter Nemechek
22. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
23. Noah Gragson
24. Joey Logano
25. Chris Buescher
26. Erik Jones
27. Zane Smith
28. Riley Herbst
29. Cole Custer
30. Michael McDowell
31. Jesse Love
32. Ty Dillon
33. Daniel Suarez
34. Corey LaJoie
35. Todd Gilliland
36. Cody Ware
37. Alex Bowman
38. Shane van Gisbergen
39. Josh Bilicki
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Wins | Points
1. Christopher Bell
3 Wins
2. Denny Hamlin
2 Wins
3. Kyle Larson
2 Wins
4. William Byron
1 Win
5. Josh Berry
1 Win
6. Chase Elliott
+80
7. Ryan Blaney
+77
8. Tyler Reddick
+76
9. Bubba Wallace
+53
10. Joey Logano
+47
11. Alex Bowman
+46
12. Ross Chastain
+31
13. Chris Buescher
+29
14. Chase Briscoe
+15
15. Ryan Preece
+3
16. Kyle Busch
+2
— Playoff Cutline —
17. AJ Allmendinger
-2
18. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
-24
