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Talladega, AL

Cup Series · 2025 · RACE 34 · PRE-RACE PREVIEW · CHAMPIONSHIP 4

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Sun, Oct 19, 20252:00 PM local

S1 60S2 60S3 73188 laps

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Storylines · 10

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What the track usually does

Last 8 completed races here · 2021–2025 · n = races behind each number

Cautions

5.1

n=8

Caution laps

25.0

n=8

Lead changes

58.1

n=8

Leaders

20.9

n=8

Green run

26.3laps

n=8

Longest green run

54.5laps

n=8 · max 63

Margin

0.059s

n=5

Pole wins

n=8

Form favourites · top 8

Drivers · 60

no entry list yetcut P4: 4066 / 4051

NASCAR has not published the entry list yet: the table shows every driver with a start in this season of the Cup Series, with the car of their latest start.

Tick up to 4 drivers to compare them. Values: top 3 · bottom 5 · superscript = n · hover a header for the definition.This trackSimilarFormPit & restartsErrorsPlayoffs

Driver	St	Form index▼	This trackAvg finish	·Wins	·Top 5	·Top 10	·Avg start	·Laps led %	·Rating	·Avg running pos	·Pace rank	·Fire-off rank	·Long-run rank	·vs teammates	·Make wins	SimilarAvg finish	·Pace rank	FormLast 5 avg	·% off best (5)	·Trend	·Avg start	·Consistency	·Comeback	·Stage pts/race	·Closing	·Passes/race	·Quality pass %	·Top-10 laps %	Pit & restartsRestart gain	·Pit avg	·Pit rank	ErrorsPenalties/race	·Errors/race	·DNF %	PlayoffsPoints	·Last visit	·Career here
9Chase ElliottP	—	67	12.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	16.7¹⁰	4.7%¹⁰	—	13.2¹⁰	15.6¹⁰	20.5¹⁰	16.6¹⁰	-3.7¹⁰	4⁹	15.4¹²	13.8¹²	14.0⁵	0.87%⁵	-6.3⁶	16.1³³	9.1³³	+3.9³³	5.4³³	+2.45²⁹	146.1²⁹	50.6%²⁹	44.6%³³	+0.83³³	10.91s²⁹	9.1²⁹	0.15³³	0.06³³	6.1%³³	4,043¹	2025: P5 from 30 · led 1 · 0.28% off	15 st · 2 W · best P1 · avg 13.6
24William ByronP	—	66	9.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	5¹⁰	7¹⁰	12.3¹⁰	4.1%¹⁰	—	12.4¹⁰	12.9¹⁰	13.5¹⁰	17.3¹⁰	-8.0¹⁰	4⁹	22.2¹²	16.9¹²	14.2⁵	0.87%⁵	+10.0⁶	10.4³³	11.6³³	-3.7³³	8.8³³	-0.76²⁹	133.0²⁹	52.2%²⁹	62.0%³³	+0.39³²	13.48s²⁷	16.1²⁷	0.06³³	0.09³³	12.1%³³	4,051¹	2025: P3 from 16 · led 10 · 0.06% off	15 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 13.7
19Chase BriscoeP	—	63	16.2⁹	0⁹	1⁹	2⁹	16.7⁹	1.5%⁹	—	21.6⁸	15.4⁹	20.6⁹	11.1⁹	-3.6⁹	2⁹	19.0¹⁰	24.3¹⁰	8.2⁵	0.78%⁵	+0.3⁶	10.1³³	10.1³³	-2.0³³	5.2³³	+0.10²⁹	128.1²⁹	44.3%²⁹	53.7%³³	-0.11³³	14.04s²⁹	17.2²⁹	0.15³³	0.06³³	9.1%³³	4,066¹	2025: P15 from 17 · led 20 · 0.08% off	9 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 16.2
20Christopher BellP	—	63	20.1¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	10.5¹⁰	1.3%¹⁰	—	19.9¹⁰	22.9⁹	18.0⁹	20.0⁹	-0.2⁹	2⁹	18.4¹²	15.8¹²	3.2⁵	0.45%⁵	-1.7⁶	12.9³³	10.4³³	+1.5³³	5.7³³	-1.00²⁹	123.8²⁹	50.8%²⁹	56.3%³³	+0.40³²	12.28s²⁸	18.5²⁷	0.18³³	0.09³³	9.1%³³	4,071¹	2025: P35 from 11 · 0.45% off	11 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.9
12Ryan BlaneyP	—	62	16.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	4¹⁰	11.6¹⁰	7.5%¹⁰	—	14.8¹⁰	18.7¹⁰	22.8¹⁰	10.2¹⁰	-4.4¹⁰	3⁹	14.1¹²	17.6¹¹	16.0⁵	0.63%⁵	+22.0⁶	14.1³³	13.9³³	-1.1³³	8.5³³	+2.28²⁹	111.9²⁹	51.3%²⁹	61.5%³³	+0.63³¹	13.97s²⁸	16.1²⁸	0.18³³	0.27³³	24.2%³³	4,035¹	2025: P37 from 9 · 0.48% off	15 st · 3 W · best P1 · avg 15.0
48Alex Bowman	—	62	17.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	15.5¹⁰	1.9%¹⁰	—	16.7¹⁰	12.6¹⁰	13.9¹⁰	15.7¹⁰	+2.6¹⁰	4⁹	15.2¹²	16.7¹¹	15.2⁵	1.04%⁵	+1.3⁶	16.1³³	12.5³³	-0.8³³	5.0³³	+0.34²⁹	128.1²⁹	45.3%²⁹	44.3%³³	+0.28³³	13.11s²⁸	14.6²⁸	0.18³³	0.12³³	12.1%³³	2,143¹	2025: P7 from 18 · 0.07% off	14 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.2
17Chris Buescher	—	62	21.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	18.1¹⁰	2.5%¹⁰	—	18.2¹⁰	14.9¹⁰	16.3¹⁰	12.7¹⁰	+4.5¹⁰	3⁹	14.7¹²	14.9¹¹	12.0⁵	0.90%⁵	-2.3⁶	12.0³³	8.4³³	-1.5³³	2.8³³	+0.10²⁹	122.6²⁹	48.4%²⁹	33.8%³³	-0.37³²	13.21s²⁸	14.2²⁸	0.03³³	0.03³³	3.0%³³	847¹	2025: P34 from 6 · led 2 · 0.43% off	15 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 19.9
5Kyle LarsonP	—	61	21.3¹⁰	0¹⁰	3¹⁰	3¹⁰	12.4¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	18.1¹⁰	17.9⁸	18.0⁸	21.4⁸	+5.9¹⁰	4⁹	19.3¹²	10.2¹¹	9.8⁵	0.52%⁵	-13.7⁶	11.7³³	13.2³³	-1.7³³	8.2³³	-0.45²⁹	127.6²⁹	53.1%²⁹	60.8%³³	+0.28³³	13.34s²⁹	11.0²⁹	0.15³³	0.12³³	6.1%³³	4,086¹	2025: P2 from 25 · led 3 · 0.02% off	13 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 22.1
23Darrell Wallace Jr.	—	60	18.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	18.7¹⁰	5.0%¹⁰	—	15.3¹⁰	13.6¹⁰	10.8¹⁰	16.3¹⁰	+1.9⁷	2⁹	13.4¹²	12.3¹²	20.4⁵	1.17%⁵	-8.7⁶	15.2³³	11.8³³	-3.2³³	6.0³³	-0.14²⁹	123.4²⁹	48.5%²⁹	44.7%³³	-0.43³³	12.98s²⁸	13.7²⁸	0.18³³	0.24³³	24.2%³³	2,197¹	2025: P8 from 20 · led 5 · 0.00% off	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.5
11Denny HamlinP	—	60	15.1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	5¹⁰	7.0¹⁰	6.8%¹⁰	—	18.1¹⁰	26.5¹⁰	27.0¹⁰	22.9¹⁰	-3.4¹⁰	2⁹	19.4¹²	15.3¹²	13.8⁵	0.86%⁵	-6.0⁶	12.3³²	12.1³²	-0.9³²	7.1³²	-0.21²⁹	107.8²⁹	42.0%²⁹	59.9%³²	-0.51³²	13.57s²⁹	13.8²⁹	0.31³²	0.09³²	9.4%³²	4,090¹	2025: P21 from 13 · led 7 · 0.17% off	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 14.1
45Tyler Reddick	—	59	18.7¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	3¹⁰	16.5¹⁰	1.7%¹⁰	—	18.4¹⁰	16.7¹⁰	23.3¹⁰	12.1¹⁰	+3.0¹⁰	2⁹	22.5¹²	18.2¹²	11.6⁵	0.86%⁵	-10.0⁶	11.7³³	8.9³³	-2.8³³	6.1³³	-0.38²⁹	143.7²⁹	53.0%²⁹	49.0%³³	+0.31³³	12.52s²⁹	15.6²⁹	0.12³³	0.06³³	3.0%³³	2,231¹	2025: P14 from 26 · 0.01% off	11 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 18.8
6Brad Keselowski	—	59	14.5¹⁰	1¹⁰	5¹⁰	5¹⁰	13.9¹⁰	1.7%¹⁰	—	15.8¹⁰	22.5¹⁰	22.2¹⁰	14.6¹⁰	-7.7¹⁰	3⁹	20.4¹²	13.3¹²	15.6⁵	1.48%⁵	+3.7⁶	21.1³³	11.7³³	+1.9³³	2.7³³	+0.07²⁹	130.7²⁹	38.6%²⁹	25.5%³³	+0.08³¹	14.58s²⁷	21.9²⁷	0.18³³	0.18³³	21.2%³³	683¹	2025: P36 from 22 · 0.43% off	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 17.5
43Erik Jones	—	58	14.0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	6¹⁰	23.4¹⁰	4.1%¹⁰	—	16.9¹⁰	15.0¹⁰	17.6¹⁰	16.0¹⁰	-16.3⁸	2⁹	20.5¹²	13.7¹¹	21.8⁵	1.81%⁵	-2.7⁶	21.8³³	9.5³³	+2.4³³	1.4³³	-0.03²⁹	145.3²⁹	30.9%²⁹	17.1%³³	+0.06³³	15.57s²⁹	21.0²⁹	0.15³³	0.03³³	6.1%³³	638¹	2025: P18 from 34 · 0.03% off	15 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 16.3
1Ross Chastain	—	58	19.9¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	24.6¹⁰	4.7%¹⁰	—	21.4¹⁰	11.7⁹	22.1⁹	13.9⁹	+0.9¹⁰	4⁹	21.1¹²	17.3¹²	16.6⁵	1.25%⁵	+1.0⁶	19.2³³	10.4³³	+2.9³³	3.3³³	-1.76²⁹	130.0²⁹	40.2%²⁹	31.9%³³	+0.64³²	11.54s²⁷	13.6²⁷	0.09³³	0.12³³	12.1%³³	2,186¹	2025: P20 from 32 · led 11 · 0.21% off	13 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 21.1
71Michael McDowell	—	57	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	3¹⁰	17.4¹⁰	5.1%¹⁰	—	20.4¹⁰	18.9¹⁰	20.5¹⁰	19.1¹⁰	+5.8¹⁰	4⁹	19.8¹²	17.8¹²	12.0⁵	1.41%⁵	-1.3⁶	15.6³³	9.0³³	-2.7³³	1.5³³	+0.62²⁹	115.8²⁹	36.0%²⁹	17.2%³³	-0.19³³	18.70s²⁹	23.4²⁹	0.27³³	0.12³³	6.1%³³	668¹	2025: P11 from 14 · led 10 · 0.02% off	15 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 22.5
56Martin Truex Jr.	—	55	18.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	9.0¹⁰	2.6%¹⁰	—	19.8¹⁰	18.9¹⁰	17.7¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	+2.2¹⁰	2⁹	20.8¹²	18.0¹¹	21.6⁵	0.03%¹	+9.7⁶	39.0¹	—	+1.0¹	0.0¹	0.00¹	175.0¹	0.0%¹	0.0%¹	+1.00¹	17.52s¹	24.0¹	0.00¹	1.00¹	100.0%¹	1¹	2024: P11 from 24 · 0.53% off	14 st · 0 W · best P5 · avg 20.1
2Austin Cindric	—	55	16.7⁷	1⁷	2⁷	3⁷	9.7⁷	5.0%⁷	—	14.1⁶	20.0⁷	16.1⁷	19.3⁷	-5.9⁷	3⁹	18.4⁹	12.8⁹	24.8⁵	1.58%⁵	+3.7⁶	14.0³³	10.3³³	-6.3³³	4.0³³	-0.28²⁹	117.1²⁹	46.8%²⁹	36.3%³³	-0.52³³	11.83s²⁸	15.9²⁸	0.12³³	0.06³³	9.1%³³	2,120¹	2025: P1 from 7 · led 7 · 0.04% off	7 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 16.7
60Ryan Preece	—	55	21.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	21.0¹⁰	1.5%¹⁰	—	18.8¹⁰	9.3⁹	11.4⁹	12.8⁹	-0.5¹⁰	3⁹	24.3¹²	19.1¹⁰	15.2⁵	1.25%⁵	-2.3⁶	19.8³³	9.7³³	+3.6³³	2.7³³	-0.97²⁹	145.4²⁹	41.3%²⁹	26.6%³³	+0.86³³	14.15s²⁹	19.9²⁹	0.09³³	0.06³³	6.1%³³	776¹	2025: P38 from 4 · led 6 · 0.01% off	11 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 20.1
34Todd Gilliland	—	55	14.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	3⁷	18.9⁷	0.2%⁷	—	17.2⁶	15.7⁷	14.1⁷	18.9⁷	-5.5⁷	3⁹	26.4⁸	16.9⁸	18.6⁵	1.85%⁵	-8.3⁶	25.6³³	8.4³³	+3.9³³	0.8³³	+1.93²⁹	153.8²⁹	26.0%²⁹	7.4%³³	+1.11³²	21.57s²⁸	28.7²⁸	0.15³³	0.09³³	6.1%³³	526¹	2025: P16 from 15 · 0.03% off	7 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 14.7
22Joey LoganoP	—	55	27.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	6.8¹⁰	9.8%¹⁰	—	13.7¹⁰	16.4¹⁰	17.0¹⁰	13.4¹⁰	+12.3¹⁰	3⁹	21.1¹²	13.8¹²	11.2⁵	0.82%⁵	+11.0⁶	13.6³³	10.0³³	-2.3³³	4.5³³	-0.34²⁹	124.2²⁹	50.1%²⁹	43.5%³³	+0.01³³	13.09s²⁹	15.2²⁹	0.09³³	0.12³³	9.1%³³	4,042¹	2025: P39 from 3 · led 24 · 0.03% off	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 20.7
4Noah Gragson	—	55	17.2⁶	0⁶	2⁶	2⁶	25.5⁶	0.5%⁶	—	17.5⁵	13.7⁶	16.5⁶	19.8⁶	+0.3⁵	3⁹	24.6⁷	21.3⁷	20.6⁵	1.69%⁵	-1.7⁶	25.3³³	8.8³³	+0.7³³	0.3³³	-1.55²⁹	124.1²⁹	23.0%²⁹	8.7%³³	+0.09³³	15.20s²⁸	18.6²⁸	0.03³³	0.27³³	21.2%³³	422¹	2025: P4 from 27 · 0.05% off	6 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.2
7Justin Haley	—	53	17.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	2¹⁰	29.4¹⁰	0.7%¹⁰	—	22.6⁹	26.5¹⁰	26.9¹⁰	28.1¹⁰	-4.8⁸	4⁹	18.5¹¹	23.1¹⁰	23.2⁵	1.84%⁵	-1.3⁶	22.6³³	7.8³³	+0.6³³	0.7³³	+1.28²⁹	131.1²⁹	22.4%²⁹	12.0%³³	-0.10³³	13.52s²⁹	18.9²⁹	0.06³³	0.06³³	6.1%³³	517¹	2025: P25 from 37 · 0.61% off	11 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 19.2
10Ty Dillon	—	53	17.7¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	26.0¹⁰	0.5%¹⁰	—	20.0¹⁰	12.1⁷	15.1⁷	18.9⁷	+11.0⁵	4⁹	18.6¹²	21.5⁸	26.6⁵	2.06%⁵	-4.3⁶	25.6³³	7.8³³	+1.2³³	0.6³³	+1.90²⁹	128.4²⁹	20.9%²⁹	5.8%³³	+0.64³³	16.74s²⁹	25.2²⁹	0.15³³	0.15³³	9.1%³³	447¹	2025: P23 from 21 · led 1 · 0.04% off	11 st · 0 W · best P3 · avg 17.4
47Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	—	52	19.3¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	28.3¹⁰	2.3%¹⁰	—	19.3¹⁰	11.4⁹	12.8⁹	15.2⁹	+10.3³	4⁹	24.5¹²	14.5¹²	23.0⁵	1.64%⁵	+0.3⁶	27.9³³	8.8³³	+5.4³³	1.5³³	+0.66²⁹	136.4²⁹	28.4%²⁹	8.3%³³	+0.99³³	15.21s²⁹	21.9²⁹	0.12³³	0.12³³	9.1%³³	531¹	2025: P12 from 35 · 0.03% off	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 15.8
3Austin Dillon	—	52	16.5¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	4¹⁰	11.8¹⁰	0.1%¹⁰	—	18.9¹⁰	25.3¹⁰	19.2¹⁰	28.4¹⁰	-5.4¹⁰	4⁹	21.3¹²	19.4¹²	24.8⁵	1.99%⁵	+8.0⁶	19.8³³	8.8³³	-0.9³³	0.8³³	-1.48²⁹	138.3²⁹	30.7%²⁹	14.1%³³	-0.26³²	14.95s²⁸	20.0²⁸	0.06³³	0.12³³	9.1%³³	2,104¹	2025: P10 from 5 · 0.22% off	15 st · 0 W · best P2 · avg 18.4
99Daniel Suarez	—	52	19.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	4¹⁰	21.6¹⁰	2.0%¹⁰	—	21.5¹⁰	16.6¹⁰	18.8¹⁰	16.6¹⁰	-3.4⁷	4⁹	23.3¹²	13.7¹⁰	23.4⁵	1.55%⁵	-21.3⁶	23.5³³	10.9³³	+2.4³³	0.9³³	+1.48²⁹	130.1²⁹	27.5%²⁹	16.6%³³	-0.36³³	15.70s²⁹	17.7²⁹	0.15³³	0.27³³	27.3%³³	553¹	2025: P9 from 24 · led 2 · 0.03% off	15 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 19.8
8Kyle Busch	—	52	19.4¹⁰	1¹⁰	2¹⁰	2¹⁰	10.7¹⁰	1.9%¹⁰	—	14.3¹⁰	20.0¹⁰	20.6¹⁰	22.2¹⁰	+0.1¹⁰	4⁹	19.8¹²	14.5¹²	21.4⁵	2.02%⁵	-2.3⁶	18.5³³	9.3³³	+0.0³³	1.5³³	-0.45²⁹	136.2²⁹	33.6%²⁹	17.2%³³	+0.61³²	19.49s²⁹	28.0²⁹	0.30³³	0.09³³	6.1%³³	663¹	2025: P27 from 2 · led 3 · 0.71% off	15 st · 1 W · best P1 · avg 19.6
41Cole Custer	—	52	19.9⁷	0⁷	0⁷	1⁷	24.3⁷	1.0%⁷	—	16.2⁷	9.3⁷	8.7⁷	17.6⁷	+3.3⁶	3⁹	20.4⁸	25.9⁸	25.4⁵	2.02%⁵	-4.7⁶	24.4³³	7.3³³	+0.1³³	0.1³³	+1.31²⁹	136.9²⁹	22.1%²⁹	5.1%³³	-0.51³³	17.10s²⁹	22.7²⁹	0.09³³	0.12³³	12.1%³³	422¹	2025: P13 from 12 · led 2 · 0.06% off	7 st · 0 W · best P10 · avg 19.9
67Corey Heim	—	51	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹	—	—	22.8⁵	1.22%⁴	+2.7⁶	32.8⁴	14.2⁴	+11.5⁴	0.0⁴	+2.50⁴	106.0⁴	14.6%⁴	4.8%⁴	+0.25⁴	11.62s⁴	20.8⁴	0.00⁴	0.25⁴	25.0%⁴	0¹	first start here	—
42John Hunter Nemechek	—	51	22.0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	2⁵	24.6⁵	2.2%⁵	—	22.6⁵	23.6⁵	23.8⁵	23.4⁵	-0.4⁵	2⁹	11.0⁶	18.7⁶	27.0⁵	1.75%⁵	+11.0⁶	25.2³³	9.8³³	+5.0³³	1.5³³	-0.83²⁹	139.4²⁹	27.9%²⁹	17.5%³³	-0.08³³	15.70s²⁹	22.2²⁹	0.18³³	0.15³³	9.1%³³	609¹	2025: P30 from 29 · led 1 · 0.85% off	5 st · 0 W · best P8 · avg 22.0
54Ty Gibbs	—	51	25.7⁶	0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	12.5⁶	3.2%⁶	—	21.9⁵	21.3⁶	21.2⁶	13.6⁵	+7.9⁶	2⁹	17.0⁷	16.4⁷	23.2⁵	0.69%⁵	+5.3⁶	13.4³³	10.0³³	-5.0³³	2.2³³	-0.66²⁹	137.4²⁹	34.6%²⁹	38.4%³³	+0.21³³	11.53s²⁹	10.8²⁹	0.15³³	0.15³³	12.1%³³	687¹	2025: P17 from 10 · led 32 · 0.10% off	6 st · 0 W · best P13 · avg 25.7
35Riley Herbst	—	51	17.0³	0³	0³	1³	21.7³	1.7%³	—	17.6²	24.7³	8.3³	24.0³	+4.2³	2⁹	25.8⁵	19.2⁵	23.2⁵	1.75%⁵	+1.7⁶	27.4³³	6.9³³	+1.4³³	0.3³³	+0.59²⁹	123.5²⁹	14.8%²⁹	3.0%³³	-0.13³³	14.85s²⁸	18.9²⁸	0.06³³	0.12³³	9.1%³³	379¹	2025: P22 from 23 · 0.27% off	3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 17.0
87Connor Zilisch	—	51	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	—	—	23.7³	0.99%³	—	27.7³	13.0³	+4.0³	0.0³	+3.00²	167.0²	43.1%²	3.4%³	+2.23³	17.32s²	24.5²	0.00³	0.33³	33.3%³	0¹	first start here	—
11Ryan Truex	—	51	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2⁹	—	—	23.0¹	1.67%¹	—	36.0¹	—	+13.0¹	0.0¹	—	—	—	1.0%¹	-0.50¹	—	—	0.00¹	1.00¹	0.0%¹	0¹	first start here	—
84Jimmie Johnson	—	51	22.0⁶	0⁶	0⁶	1⁶	11.3⁶	0.3%⁶	—	16.4⁶	5.5²	17.5²	5.0²	+5.1⁶	2⁹	20.8⁹	17.2⁵	26.6⁵	1.23%²	-9.3⁶	28.5²	26.2²	+7.0²	0.0²	+13.50²	143.5²	41.5%²	11.2%²	-0.89²	24.20s²	34.0²	0.00²	0.50²	50.0%²	35¹	2020: P29 from 17 · led 1 · 0.45% off	6 st · 0 W · best P7 · avg 22.0
62Anthony Alfredo	—	50	16.0⁵	0⁵	0⁵	2⁵	29.6⁵	2.7%⁵	—	23.9⁵	28.8⁵	26.4⁵	29.2⁵	+1.0²	4⁹	28.3³	28.5²	21.3⁴	1.03%¹	—	31.0¹	—	+3.0¹	0.0¹	+1.00¹	442.0¹	25.3%¹	20.2%¹	-0.75¹	21.88s¹	29.0¹	0.00¹	0.00¹	0.0%¹	0¹	2025: P28 from 31 · led 19 · 1.03% off	5 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 16.0
40Justin Allgaier	—	50	35.0²	0²	0²	0²	32.0²	0.0%²	—	30.4²	18.0²	18.0²	24.0²	+18.0¹	4⁹	9.0¹	8.0¹	11.0²	0.03%¹	—	19.0¹	—	+10.0¹	0.0¹	+1.00¹	569.0¹	13.0%¹	3.5%¹	+6.50¹	36.49s¹	34.0¹	1.00¹	0.00¹	0.0%¹	0¹	2022: P30 from 31 · 2.31% off	2 st · 0 W · best P30 · avg 35.0
01Corey Lajoie	—	50	20.2¹⁰	0¹⁰	1¹⁰	1¹⁰	30.3¹⁰	0.4%¹⁰	—	24.5¹⁰	17.9¹⁰	19.1¹⁰	17.1⁹	-2.3⁸	3⁹	15.8¹²	25.0¹¹	33.0⁵	0.66%⁴	+7.3⁶	27.3⁴	7.8⁴	-6.0⁴	0.0⁴	-3.00⁴	171.0⁴	34.6%⁴	7.7%⁴	+0.20⁴	19.38s⁴	26.8⁴	0.00⁴	0.50⁴	50.0%⁴	0¹	2024: P18 from 28 · led 5 · 0.01% off	13 st · 0 W · best P4 · avg 19.4
77Carson Hocevar	—	50	18.0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	1⁴	34.5⁴	0.5%⁴	—	27.0⁴	20.8⁴	15.0⁴	21.3⁴	-2.4⁴	4⁹	28.8⁴	33.3³	21.6⁵	1.22%⁵	+19.0⁶	17.6³³	11.4³³	-3.9³³	3.8³³	-2.72²⁹	118.4²⁹	45.0%²⁹	42.9%³³	-0.05³²	18.45s²⁸	19.0²⁸	0.12³³	0.15³³	24.2%³³	639¹	2025: P6 from 28 · led 3 · 0.05% off	4 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 18.0
16AJ Allmendinger	—	48	23.5⁶	0⁶	0⁶	1⁶	24.2⁶	1.0%⁶	—	24.4⁵	28.3⁴	31.5⁴	22.8⁴	+5.3⁶	4⁹	17.3⁷	29.0⁵	24.0⁵	1.09%⁵	-5.0⁶	15.1³³	10.4³³	-5.1³³	2.0³³	-0.45²⁹	115.9²⁹	29.0%²⁹	25.6%³³	+0.57³²	14.79s²⁷	20.5²⁷	0.09³³	0.06³³	18.2%³³	638¹	2025: P24 from 19 · 0.54% off	6 st · 0 W · best P6 · avg 23.5
33Jesse Love	—	47	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	—	—	29.6⁵	1.68%⁵	—	31.2⁵	3.4⁵	+1.6⁵	0.0⁵	+0.60⁵	62.6⁵	1.6%⁵	0.0%⁵	-0.41⁵	12.26s⁵	23.4⁵	0.00⁵	0.40⁵	20.0%⁵	0¹	first start here	—
78Katherine Legge	—	47	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	—	—	26.8⁵	3.08%⁵	+0.7⁶	36.7⁷	7.1⁷	+8.7⁷	0.0⁷	+3.60⁵	56.0⁵	5.0%⁵	2.5%⁷	+0.41⁷	14.73s⁵	22.2⁵	0.14⁷	0.29⁷	14.3%⁷	63¹	first start here	—
21Josh Berry	—	46	26.0³	0³	0³	0³	18.7³	2.6%³	—	19.2³	20.3³	19.7³	9.0³	+6.2²	3⁹	23.8⁵	24.8⁵	23.2⁵	1.12%⁵	-0.7⁶	16.0³³	11.8³³	-6.1³³	2.6³³	-0.93²⁹	110.6²⁹	42.5%²⁹	30.4%³³	-0.13³¹	13.26s²⁸	17.7²⁸	0.15³³	0.24³³	24.2%³³	2,089¹	2025: P26 from 8 · led 12 · 0.37% off	3 st · 0 W · best P16 · avg 26.0
88Shane van Gisbergen	—	46	24.0³	0³	0³	0³	23.3³	2.1%³	—	22.0³	20.0³	17.0³	20.3³	+5.2³	4⁹	28.0³	30.7³	20.4⁵	1.06%⁵	-13.0⁶	21.4³³	11.6³³	-0.1³³	2.2³³	+0.31²⁹	112.4²⁹	27.8%²⁹	13.1%³³	-0.26³³	16.68s²⁹	21.8²⁹	0.15³³	0.18³³	12.1%³³	2,146¹	2025: P29 from 36 · 0.81% off	3 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 24.0
38Zane Smith	—	46	26.5⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	26.3⁴	0.7%⁴	—	22.2³	24.0⁴	14.8⁴	27.8⁴	+11.4⁴	3⁹	21.2⁵	32.8⁵	21.8⁵	1.27%⁵	+5.3⁶	19.8³³	9.9³³	-1.3³³	1.1³³	-2.45²⁹	132.4²⁹	31.5%²⁹	16.2%³³	+0.08³³	14.34s²⁹	21.3²⁸	0.06³³	0.15³³	15.2%³³	563¹	2025: P19 from 1 · led 5 · 0.04% off	4 st · 0 W · best P19 · avg 26.5
13William Brown	—	45	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	—	—	35.0²	1.41%¹	—	19.0¹	—	-20.0¹	0.0¹	0.00¹	0.0¹	—	0.0%¹	—	—	—	0.00¹	1.00¹	100.0%¹	1¹	first start here	—
44Derek Kraus	—	43	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	—	—	30.4⁵	5.42%²	+1.0⁶	37.0²	2.8²	+3.0²	0.0²	0.00²	27.0²	9.3%²	0.0%²	+0.15²	14.51s²	27.0²	0.00²	0.00²	50.0%²	6¹	first start here	—
33Austin Hill	—	42	24.0¹	0¹	0¹	0¹	31.0¹	0.0%¹	—	—	37.0¹	9.0¹	37.0¹	—	4⁹	23.0³	29.7³	24.0⁵	3.38%⁴	-7.7⁶	34.0⁴	10.2⁴	+10.3⁴	0.5⁴	+2.25⁴	63.5⁴	19.3%⁴	2.4%⁴	-0.34⁴	19.76s⁴	22.3⁴	0.00⁴	0.00⁴	0.0%⁴	0¹	2023: P24 from 31 · 1.30% off	1 st · 0 W · best P24 · avg 24.0
50Burt Myers	—	41	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	—	—	36.0¹	3.96%¹	—	38.0¹	—	+2.0¹	0.0¹	+1.00¹	6.0¹	0.0%¹	0.0%¹	-1.00¹	15.11s¹	33.0¹	0.00¹	0.00¹	0.0%¹	1¹	first start here	—
66Chad Finchum	—	39	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁹	—	—	36.0⁵	5.27%³	-1.3⁶	38.7³	1.2³	+3.0³	0.0³	-0.67³	7.0³	0.0%³	0.0%³	+0.06³	18.76s³	37.0³	0.00³	0.33³	66.7%³	5¹	first start here	—
78BJ McLeod	—	39	27.9¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	35.2¹⁰	0.5%¹⁰	—	27.5¹⁰	35.3¹⁰	32.4¹⁰	30.8¹⁰	—	4⁹	23.2¹¹	31.1⁹	25.0⁵	1.09%⁴	+4.0⁶	38.0⁴	8.2⁴	+12.3⁴	0.0⁴	+2.25⁴	144.8⁴	10.7%⁴	0.5%⁴	-0.38⁴	24.93s⁴	29.0⁴	0.25⁴	0.25⁴	50.0%⁴	0¹	2025: P33 from 38 · 0.61% off	10 st · 0 W · best P18 · avg 27.9
91Helio Castroneves	—	39	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4⁹	39.0¹	11.0¹	39.0¹	0.04%¹	—	41.0¹	—	+2.0¹	0.0¹	0.00¹	122.0¹	3.3%¹	0.0%¹	-1.00¹	16.04s¹	21.0¹	0.00¹	1.00¹	100.0%¹	0¹	first start here	—
51Cody Ware	—	38	26.8¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	0¹⁰	34.9¹⁰	0.3%¹⁰	—	28.9¹⁰	32.8⁸	29.4⁸	31.8⁸	-4.4⁵	3⁹	19.3⁹	27.0⁸	33.0⁵	2.98%⁵	+5.3⁶	35.0³³	5.3³³	+4.6³³	0.1³³	-0.38²⁹	84.5²⁹	15.2%²⁹	1.7%³³	-0.56³²	19.43s²⁹	27.5²⁹	0.12³³	0.36³³	30.3%³³	215¹	2025: P31 from 33 · 0.56% off	10 st · 0 W · best P12 · avg 26.8
66David Starr	—	36	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁹	27.0¹	40.0¹	33.0²	7.71%¹	—	40.0¹	—	+11.0¹	0.0¹	0.00¹	2.0¹	0.0%¹	0.0%¹	+2.20¹	21.01s¹	20.0¹	0.00¹	1.00¹	100.0%¹	0¹	first start here	—
66Casey Mears	—	36	—	0⁰	0⁰	0⁰	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3⁹	34.5²	37.0¹	32.0²	3.48%²	—	38.0²	4.2²	+6.0²	0.0²	+0.50²	30.5²	0.0%²	0.0%²	-1.59²	28.83s²	36.0²	0.00²	0.50²	0.0%²	10¹	first start here	—
44Joey Gase	—	34	27.7⁷	0⁷	0⁷	0⁷	35.7⁷	0.0%⁷	—	31.3⁸	36.8⁴	30.5⁴	36.8⁴	-2.0³	4⁹	25.6⁸	36.7⁶	28.3³	4.29%²	—	38.0²	6.4²	+5.5²	0.0²	0.00²	13.0²	0.0%²	0.0%²	-0.06²	20.18s²	29.5²	0.00²	0.00²	0.0%²	0¹	2021: P25 from 36 · 1.55% off	7 st · 0 W · best P17 · avg 27.7
44JJ Yeley	—	33	28.9⁹	0⁹	0⁹	0⁹	35.7⁹	0.2%⁹	—	31.1⁸	36.3⁸	33.0⁸	32.5⁸	-1.4⁵	4⁹	22.3⁴	34.0¹	34.0⁵	3.15%⁵	+0.7⁶	37.7⁹	2.7⁹	+3.0⁹	0.0⁹	+0.38⁸	70.3⁸	3.2%⁸	0.6%⁹	-0.42⁹	26.66s⁸	30.5⁸	0.11⁹	0.22⁹	33.3%⁹	0¹	2025: P32 from 39 · led 2 · 1.86% off	9 st · 0 W · best P11 · avg 28.9
44Brennan Poole	—	33	24.7³	0³	0³	1³	29.3³	0.2%³	—	28.8³	33.0³	31.0³	33.3³	-6.0¹	4⁹	23.3³	30.7³	34.0¹	3.41%¹	—	37.0¹	—	+3.0¹	0.0¹	0.00¹	9.0¹	0.0%¹	0.0%¹	+0.17¹	18.02s¹	29.0¹	1.00¹	0.00¹	100.0%¹	0¹	2023: P30 from 29 · 2.26% off	3 st · 0 W · best P9 · avg 24.7
66Timmy Hill	—	29	28.3⁴	0⁴	0⁴	0⁴	38.5⁴	0.1%⁴	—	31.7⁴	35.3³	35.3³	33.7³	—	3⁹	25.5²	31.0²	35.3³	5.83%¹	—	38.0¹	—	+3.0¹	0.0¹	0.00¹	38.0¹	2.6%¹	0.0%¹	-0.29¹	20.30s¹	35.0¹	0.00¹	0.00¹	0.0%¹	0¹	2021: P29 from 40 · 3.26% off	4 st · 0 W · best P15 · avg 28.3
66Josh Bilicki	—	28	33.5²	0²	0²	0²	35.0²	0.0%²	—	35.6²	39.0²	35.0²	38.0²	+5.0²	3⁹	24.0³	34.3³	31.4⁵	4.57%⁵	+3.3⁶	36.3⁶	6.3⁶	+3.7⁶	0.0⁶	+1.00⁶	45.7⁶	0.0%⁶	0.0%⁶	+0.69⁶	23.53s⁶	33.7⁶	0.17⁶	0.00⁶	50.0%⁶	0¹	2021: P31 from 34 · 2.00% off	2 st · 0 W · best P31 · avg 33.5

Winner takes allPLAYOFFS
Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, Chase Briscoe and William Byron race for the title: the best finisher of the four is champion.
Kyle Larson Denny Hamlin Chase Briscoe William Byron
Race page
Last time at Talladega SuperspeedwayTRACK
Superspeedway, 2.66 mi. Austin Cindric won the 2025 Jack Link's 500 by 0.022 s (4 cautions, 67 lead changes, pole Zane Smith).
Austin Cindric Zane Smith
Talladega Superspeedway 2025 Jack Link's 500
Last year hereTRACK
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the 2024 YellaWood 500 by 0.006 s, 4 cautions.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
2024 YellaWood 500
Strong hereTRACK
Best average finish over the last 5 races at Talladega Superspeedway: William Byron avg finish 4.4 in 5 starts; Ricky Stenhouse Jr. avg finish 10.8 in 5 starts, 1 win; Tyler Reddick avg finish 13.4 in 5 starts, 1 win.
William Byron Ricky Stenhouse Jr.Tyler Reddick
Talladega Superspeedway
Wins here, this year's fieldTRACK
Brad Keselowski 6, Joey Logano 3, Ryan Blaney 3.
Brad Keselowski Joey Logano Ryan Blaney
Talladega Superspeedway
Last 3 racesFORM
Winners: Chase Elliott (Kansas Speedway); Shane van Gisbergen (Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL); Denny Hamlin (Las Vegas Motor Speedway). Best form: Christopher Bell, avg finish 3.0 (3-3-3).
Chase Elliott Shane van Gisbergen Denny Hamlin Christopher Bell
South Point 400
Top-5 regularsFORM
Christopher Bell (3 top-5s, finishes 3-3-3), Kyle Larson (2 top-5s, finishes 6-2-2), Chase Briscoe (2 top-5s, finishes 4-14-4).
Christopher Bell Kyle Larson Chase Briscoe
Biggest moversFORM
Denny Hamlin climbed 4 spots to P2 over the last 3 races; Chase Elliott dropped 5 to P8.
Denny Hamlin Chase Elliott
Tyler Reddick winlessFORM
P9 in points, 37 starts since his last win.
Tyler Reddick
Race dayTRACK
Sun Oct 19, 14:00 local. 188 laps, stages 60/60/73, TV NBC, radio MRN.
Race page Talladega Superspeedway