Loop Data Box Score : Talladega Superspeedway

Jack Link's 500

Talladega Superspeedway , Lincoln, AL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026 Race 10 of 36 2026 Season
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  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • Jack Link's 500
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Tyler Reddick
  • Age: 30
  • Team : No 45 - Supply House
  • Owner: 23XI Racing
  • Crew Chief: Billy Scott
  • Qualifying was cancelled due to rain. Race lineup was set by NASCAR rulebook.

  • Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: 0.114 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 23 Minutes 25 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 147.504
  • Cautions: 6 for 30 laps
  • Lead Changes: 52
  • Green Flag Passes: 9,557 (60.5 passes per green flag lap)

  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • Jack Link's 500
  • Race Winner: Carson Hocevar
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No 77 - Chili's Ride the 'Dente Chevrolet
  • Owner: Jeff Dickerson
  • Crew Chief: Lucas Lambert
  • Carson Hocevar won the Jack Link's 500, his first victory in 91 Cup Series races
  • This is his first victory and fourth top-10 finish in 2026
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in six races at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Chris Buescher (second) posted his fourth top-10 finish in 22 races at Talladega Superspeedway It is his fifth top-10 finish in 2026
  • Alex Bowman (third) posted his seventh top-10 finish in 21 races at Talladega Superspeedway
  • Connor Zilisch (26th) was the highest finishing rookie
  • Tyler Reddick leads the point standings by 110 points over Denny Hamlin
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Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway : Loop Data Box Score results
DRIVER ST MID CLO FIN HI LOW ARP PL DIF GFP GFxP PD QPS % QPS FST % T15 LED % LED LAPS DR TOT PTS
Carson Hocevar 12 23 4 1 1 38 17.8 11 331 331 0 115 34.74 5 40.4 19 10.1 188 85.10 55
Chris Buescher 10 2 1 2 1 33 10.4 8 330 324 6 179 54.24 3 67.6 22 11.7 188 101.80 50
Alex Bowman 20 16 6 3 2 34 13.1 17 353 360 -7 156 44.19 1 63.8 0 0.0 188 86.10 37
Chase Elliott 8 25 5 4 3 38 17.3 4 364 375 -11 131 35.99 1 49.5 0 0.0 188 71.40 35
Zane Smith 30 33 9 5 4 38 22.2 25 272 279 -7 111 40.81 5 40.4 0 0.0 188 60.10 34
Ricky Stenhouse Jr 22 15 3 6 1 40 17.3 16 310 294 16 158 50.97 4 51.6 2 1.1 188 75.40 38
Ross Chastain 24 10 10 7 1 24 9.4 17 307 290 17 239 77.85 1 86.2 22 11.7 188 107.00 41
Austin Cindric 13 35 15 8 3 35 22.2 5 202 214 -12 103 50.99 2 25.5 0 0.0 188 64.20 29
Noah Gragson 29 7 17 9 1 36 20.0 20 266 248 18 48 18.05 12 29.8 2 1.1 188 62.30 31
Kyle Busch 34 21 20 10 2 34 15.0 24 264 244 20 100 37.88 6 43.6 0 0.0 188 86.30 27
Todd Gilliland 19 8 16 11 2 40 14.4 8 311 314 -3 190 61.09 4 72.3 0 0.0 188 74.30 34
Daniel Suarez 16 20 18 12 1 33 20.0 4 302 288 14 73 24.17 5 14.9 0 0.0 188 74.20 25
Ty Dillon 35 31 19 13 8 39 24.2 22 144 140 4 48 33.33 7 19.7 0 0.0 188 58.50 24
Tyler Reddick 1 9 21 14 1 39 18.9 -13 297 299 -2 114 38.38 4 42.0 2 1.1 188 67.50 27
Denny Hamlin 3 36 23 15 1 39 23.5 -12 87 120 -33 44 50.57 9 21.8 28 14.9 188 78.70 22
AJ Allmendinger 28 32 14 16 4 39 19.2 12 243 258 -15 63 25.93 6 37.8 0 0.0 188 61.50 21
Christopher Bell 14 14 12 17 1 34 12.0 -3 338 340 -2 176 52.07 5 68.6 31 16.5 188 91.10 29
Ryan Preece 11 1 7 18 1 30 10.1 -7 334 318 16 227 67.96 2 78.2 21 11.2 188 92.80 34
Austin Dillon 18 12 8 19 1 36 13.2 -1 324 316 8 172 53.09 9 59.6 4 2.1 188 90.30 18
Shane van Gisbergen 33 11 13 20 3 40 16.6 13 308 282 26 127 41.23 9 55.9 0 0.0 188 80.70 17
Cody Ware 36 24 11 21 1 37 13.4 15 292 297 -5 153 52.40 1 65.4 0 0.0 188 78.80 20
John Hunter Nemechek 23 30 22 22 1 35 16.7 1 235 251 -16 105 44.68 5 50.0 0 0.0 187 65.60 15
Erik Jones 21 13 2 23 2 30 13.9 -2 360 355 5 177 49.17 6 56.9 0 0.0 187 74.20 14
Daniel Dye 40 39 25 24 9 40 30.4 16 121 123 -2 11 9.09 4 2.1 0 0.0 186 39.00 0
Riley Herbst 17 37 24 25 2 39 28.6 -8 162 180 -18 4 2.47 2 1.6 0 0.0 186 35.90 12
Connor Zilisch 32 18 27 26 6 40 24.2 6 207 197 10 64 30.92 3 16.0 0 0.0 185 61.00 11
Jesse Love 37 26 26 27 8 37 25.6 10 168 156 12 17 10.12 5 10.1 0 0.0 185 36.20 0
Chad Finchum 38 38 28 28 1 40 28.2 10 99 95 4 43 43.43 5 20.7 8 4.4 182 60.70 0
Chase Briscoe 5 34 29 29 1 39 26.1 -24 73 96 -23 38 52.05 3 21.3 3 1.7 180 72.90 8
Joey Gase 39 40 30 30 21 40 36.0 9 40 37 3 0 0.00 1 0.0 0 0.0 177 30.10 0
Brad Keselowski 6 3 31 31 1 34 21.9 -25 223 230 -7 93 41.70 0 31.4 0 0.0 166 68.80 15
Michael McDowell 31 22 32 32 1 40 27.6 -1 190 174 16 49 25.79 7 10.1 1 0.7 149 42.40 5
Josh Berry 26 6 33 33 3 37 23.2 -7 214 191 23 79 36.92 0 32.5 0 0.0 124 68.20 9
Ty Gibbs 9 29 34 34 1 33 21.0 -25 170 189 -19 102 60.00 1 35.1 17 13.9 122 63.90 3
William Byron 7 19 35 35 2 29 21.0 -28 230 242 -12 103 44.78 1 38.8 0 0.0 119 69.00 2
Bubba Wallace 4 28 36 36 1 31 23.6 -32 198 225 -27 72 36.36 1 29.3 3 2.6 114 61.20 1
Ryan Blaney 15 5 37 37 2 31 21.4 -22 217 205 12 116 53.46 0 46.8 0 0.0 114 85.00 7
Cole Custer 27 17 38 38 3 38 29.7 -11 226 213 13 62 27.43 4 12.2 0 0.0 114 50.10 1
Joey Logano 25 4 39 39 1 33 22.6 -14 218 199 19 72 33.03 0 35.1 3 2.6 114 77.50 9
Kyle Larson 2 27 40 40 1 31 28.3 -38 227 238 -11 72 31.72 2 15.4 0 0.0 114 52.00 1