Race Results

NASCAR Cup Series

YellaWood 500

Talladega Superspeedway

October 4th, 2020

Race #31 of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Season

  • Laps Scheduled: 188
    • Extended to 200 laps
  • Miles Raced : 532.0
  • Time of Race : 04 Hours 05 minutes 58 seconds
  • Average Speed: 129.774 mph
  • Margin of Victory : 00.086 seconds
  • Cautions: 13
  • Caution Laps: 54
  • Lead Changes: 58
  • Cars in Race : 39
  • Finished On Lead Lap: 22 (56%)
Denny Hamlin celebrates in Victory Lane
Talladega, Alabama - October 4th, 2020: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 04, 2020 in Talladega, Alabama. Photo by Chris Graythen | Getty Images
FIN ST Car # Driver Make TOT PTS F PTS B PTS PO PTS Laps Led x Led S1 S2 STUS
1 1 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 40 40 0 5 200 26 4 0 0 Running
2 16 20 Erik Jones Toyota 41 35 6 0 200 13 5 5 0 Running
3 28 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 36 34 2 0 200 0 0 0 9 Running
4 21 24 William Byron Chevrolet 38 33 5 0 200 1 1 0 6 Running
5 10 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 44 32 12 0 200 41 9 6 4 Running
6 19 6 Ryan Newman Ford 31 31 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
7 30 8 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 34 30 4 0 200 2 2 7 0 Running
8 23 38 John Hunter Nemechek Ford 35 29 6 0 200 0 0 0 5 Running
9 32 15 Brennan Poole Chevrolet 28 28 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
10 25 37 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 30 27 3 0 200 0 0 0 8 Running
11 35 77 Justin Haley Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
12 12 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 33 25 8 0 200 0 0 3 0 Running
13 33 0 Quin Houff Chevrolet 24 24 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
14 4 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 23 23 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
15 37 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 0 0 0 0 200 1 1 0 0 Running
16 20 42 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
17 36 51 Joey Gase Ford 0 0 0 0 200 0 0 0 0 Running
18 7 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 35 19 16 0 200 6 4 4 2 Running
19 34 27 Cody Ware Chevrolet 18 18 0 0 200 1 1 0 0 Running
20 5 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 17 17 0 0 200 2 2 0 0 Running
21 13 21 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 16 16 0 0 200 10 3 0 0 Running
22 15 17 Chris Buescher Ford 33 15 18 1 200 15 3 1 3 Running
23 3 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 27 14 13 1 198 6 3 8 1 Running
24 27 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 14 13 1 0 192 10 3 0 10 Accident
25 14 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 16 12 4 0 192 10 3 0 7 Accident
26 8 22 Joey Logano Ford 20 11 9 0 188 45 10 2 0 Accident
27 6 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 10 10 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 Accident
28 29 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 9 9 0 0 188 0 0 0 0 Running
29 17 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 8 8 0 0 133 1 1 0 0 Accident
30 38 53 James Davison Chevrolet 7 7 0 0 118 0 0 0 0 Running
31 18 41 Cole Custer Ford 7 6 1 0 108 0 0 10 0 Accident
32 2 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 7 5 2 0 108 0 0 9 0 Accident
33 9 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 4 4 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 Accident
34 31 96 Daniel Suarez Toyota 3 3 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 Accident
35 39 62 Brendan Gaughan Chevrolet 2 2 0 0 108 0 0 0 0 Accident
36 24 34 Michael McDowell Ford 1 1 0 0 79 1 1 0 0 Overheating
37 11 10 Aric Almirola Ford 1 1 0 0 57 9 3 0 0 Accident
38 26 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 Accident
39 22 95 Christopher Bell Toyota 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Accident

Race Infractions

YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Timmy Hill Pre-Race to the Rear Multiple Inspection Failures Tail End 0 0 White
Cody Ware Pre-Race to the Rear Driver Change Tail End 0 0 White
Brennan Poole Pre-Race to the Rear Multiple Inspection Failures Tail End 0 0 White
Tyler Reddick Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 1 4 Yellow
Christopher Bell Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 1 0 Yellow
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 8 0 Yellow
Chase Elliott Speeding on pit road Tail End 26 30 Yellow
Aric Almirola Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 57 0 Yellow
Kyle Busch Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 57 65 Yellow
Alex Bowman Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 57 65 Yellow
Ryan Blaney Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 57 65 Yellow
Austin Dillon Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 60 65 Yellow
John Hunter Nemechek Speeding on pit road Tail End 61 65 Yellow
Kevin Harvick Tire violation Tail End 62 65 Yellow
Bubba Wallace Improper fueling Tail End 63 65 Yellow
Justin Haley Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 63 65 Yellow
Kyle Busch Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 67 73 Yellow
Alex Bowman Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 68 73 Yellow
Joey Gase Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 68 73 Yellow
Denny Hamlin Speeding on pit road Tail End 69 73 Yellow
Justin Haley Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Tail End 69 73 Yellow
Ryan Blaney Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 86 92 Yellow
Joey Gase Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 90 92 Yellow
Brad Keselowski Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 113 Yellow
Jimmie Johnson Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 113 Yellow
Kyle Busch Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 113 Yellow
Austin Dillon Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 113 Yellow
Joey Gase Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 113 Yellow
Brennan Poole Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 108 113 Yellow
Joey Logano Unspecified Forcing competition below the yellow line Tail End 118 125 Green
Kyle Busch Tire violation Tail End 148 152 Yellow
John Hunter Nemechek Tire violation Tail End 148 152 Yellow
Joey Gase Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 149 152 Yellow
Ryan Newman Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 150 152 Yellow
Tyler Reddick Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area Tail End 150 152 Yellow
Bubba Wallace Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 182 187 Yellow
James Davison Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 182 187 Yellow
Joey Logano Unspecified Forcing competition below the yellow line Tail End 187 0 Green
Matt Kenseth Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 192 198 Yellow
Alex Bowman Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 192 198 Yellow
Matt DiBenedetto Unspecified Forcing competition below the yellow line Tail End 199 200 Green
Chris Buescher Unspecified Passing competition below the yellow line Tail End 199 200 Green