Results

The 2018 GEICO 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Talladega Superspeedway race.

GEICO 500

Sunday, April 29th, 2018

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

  • 19 Chevrolet
  • 14 Ford
  • 7 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: 0.127 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 16 Minutes 46 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 152.489
  • Cautions: 6 for 29 laps
  • Lead Changes: 25
  • Green Flag Passes: 6,932 (43.6 passes per green flag lap)
Joey Logano celebrates
Talladega, Alabama - April 29, 2018 : Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil/Autotrader Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 29, 2018 in Talladega, Alabama.
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GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
1 9 22 Joey Logano Ford 58 40 0 0 188 70 0 0 0 running
2 2 41 Kurt Busch Ford 38 35 0 0 188 5 0 0 0 running
3 5 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 34 34 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
4 1 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 42 33 0 0 188 12 0 0 0 running
5 7 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 41 32 0 0 188 4 0 0 0 running
6 12 38 David Ragan Ford 36 31 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
7 40 10 Aric Almirola Ford 30 30 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
8 11 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 29 29 0 0 188 26 0 0 0 running
9 18 31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 28 28 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
10 14 19 Daniel Suarez Toyota 27 27 0 0 188 1 0 0 0 running
11 25 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 26 26 0 0 188 1 0 0 0 running
12 16 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 30 25 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
13 19 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 32 24 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
14 4 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 28 23 0 0 188 11 0 0 0 running
15 29 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 22 22 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
16 15 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 188 5 0 0 0 running
17 26 95 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet 20 20 0 0 188 1 0 0 0 running
18 23 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 31 19 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
19 33 32 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 18 18 0 0 188 6 0 0 0 running
20 31 96 DJ Kennington Toyota 17 17 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
21 36 72 Cole Whitt Chevrolet 16 16 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 running
22 30 62 Brendan Gaughan Chevrolet 15 15 0 0 188 1 0 0 0 running
23 32 92 Timothy Peters Ford 14 14 0 0 187 0 0 0 0 running
24 37 23 Gray Gaulding Toyota 13 13 0 0 187 0 0 0 0 running
25 35 15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 12 12 0 0 186 0 0 0 0 running
26 3 78 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 19 11 0 0 184 0 0 0 0 crash
27 34 00 Joey Gase Chevrolet 10 10 0 0 178 0 0 0 0 engine
28 27 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet 9 9 0 0 174 0 0 0 0 running
29 17 24 William Byron Chevrolet 10 8 0 0 165 14 0 0 0 crash
30 13 21 Paul Menard Ford 23 7 0 0 165 8 0 0 0 crash
31 8 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 6 6 0 0 165 0 0 0 0 crash
32 20 34 Michael McDowell Ford 5 5 0 0 165 0 0 0 0 crash
33 10 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 14 4 0 0 165 21 0 0 0 crash
34 28 47 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet 3 3 0 0 165 2 0 0 0 crash
35 24 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 2 2 0 0 165 0 0 0 0 crash
36 39 51 Timmy Hill Ford 1 1 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 engine
37 38 55 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 79 0 0 0 0 suspension
38 21 6 Trevor Bayne Ford 1 1 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 crash
39 6 20 Erik Jones Toyota 1 1 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 crash
40 22 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 71 0 0 0 0 crash

Race Infractions

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