Tyler Reddick won the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

Starting from 18^th place Car 45 Tyler Reddick Jordan Brand Toyota won the GEICO 500, his 6^th win in 156 NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his 1^st win & 7^th Top 10 finish in 2024. This is his 1^st win & 3^rd Top 10 finish in 9 races at Talladega Superspeedway. 2^nd Place Car 6 Brad Keselowski Castrol Edge Ford, started from 22^nd place posted his 15^th Top 10 finish in 31 races at Talladega Superspeedway. It is his 5^th Top 10 finish in 2024. 3^rd Place Car 10 Noah Gragson Overstock.com Ford, started from 36^th place posted his 1^st Top 10 finish in 4 races at Talladega Superspeedway.

Credit: TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 21: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Jordan Brand Toyota, celebrates with crew and family in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 21, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

4^th Place Car 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Boost/Thomas’/Philadelphia Chevrolet, started from 33^rd place followed by 5^th place Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Chevrolet, started from 12^th p place lace. 6^th Place Car 62 Anthony Alfredo Dude Wipes Chevrolet, started from 24^th place followed by 7th place Car 24 William Byron Liberty University Chevrolet, started from 13^th place. 8^th Place Car 38 Todd Gilliland gener8tor Ford, started from 3^rd place followed by 9^th place Car 31 Daniel Hemric Cirkul Chevrolet, started from 19^th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 21 Harrison Burton Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford, in 10th place, started from 16^th place. Josh Berry (16th) was the highest finishing rookie. Kyle Larson leads the point standings by 15 points over Martin Truex Jr..

Credit: TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – APRIL 21: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Jordan Brand Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 21, 2024 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

The race had 4 Cautions for 21 Laps: 1^st Caution on lap 62 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2^nd Caution on lap 122 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 3^rd Caution on lap 134 for #20, 14, 51, 71, 12 Crash in Turn 3. 4^th Caution on lap 157 for #42, 43, 23, 11 Crash in Turn 3.

The race had 72 Lead Changes among 23 drivers; M. McDowell 0; M. McDowell 1; A. Cindric 2; M. McDowell 3-4; A. Cindric 5; M. Truex Jr. 6; D. Hemric 7-9; *. McLeod(i) 10; D. Hemric 11-14; C. Briscoe 15-16; J. Haley 17-18; M. Truex Jr. 19-21; J. Haley 22-23; M. Truex Jr. 24-31; *. McLeod(i) 32-33; M. Truex Jr. 34-35; *. McLeod(i) 36; M. Truex Jr. 37-38; *. McLeod(i) 39; C. Briscoe 40; N. Gragson 41; C. Elliott 42-43; S. Van Gisbergen(i) 44; B. Keselowski 45; C. Elliott 46-47; A. Cindric 48-51; C. Elliott 52; A. Cindric 53-62; B. Keselowski 63; K. Busch 64-66; R. Blaney 67; K. Busch 68; S. Van Gisbergen(i) 69; *. Alfredo(i) 70; N. Gragson 71; J. Nemechek 72-78; N. Gragson 79; J. Nemechek 80; *. Alfredo(i) 81; J. Nemechek 82-93; D. Hamlin 94; C. Buescher 95; N. Gragson 96; C. Buescher 97; S. Van Gisbergen(i) 98; C. Buescher 99-101; J. Logano 102-105; D. Hamlin 106; J. Logano 107-108; D. Hamlin 109-110; J. Logano 111-113; C. Buescher 114; J. Logano 115-122; T. Gibbs 123; J. Logano 124-126; R. Chastain 127-128; J. Logano 129-130; R. Chastain 131; N. Gragson 132; R. Chastain 133-135; *. Alfredo(i) 136-137; J. Berry # 138-140; D. Hemric 141; M. McDowell 142-157; C. Hocevar # 158; T. Reddick 159-162; M. McDowell 163-170; T. Reddick 171; M. McDowell 172-174; T. Reddick 175; M. McDowell 176-177; T. Reddick 178; M. McDowell 179-182; T. Reddick 183-188.

Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 2, 9, 24, 12, 8, 21, 20, 6, 45, 48
Stage 2 Top 10: 22, 2, 5, 3, 1, 45, 17, 9, 41, 54

UPDATED: Changes positions of 8 / 99.
NASCAR Cup Series Race Number 10
Race Results for the GEICO 500 – Sunday, April 21, 2024
Talladega Superspeedway – Talladega, AL – 2.66 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 188 Laps – 500.08 Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Sunday, 4/21/2024 @ 08:16 PM Eastern

Finish Start Car Team Laps Status

1. 18. Car 45 Tyler Reddick Jordan Brand Toyota 188 Running

2. 22. Car 6 Brad Keselowski Castrol Edge Ford 188 Running

3. 36. Car 10 Noah Gragson Overstock.com Ford 188 Running

4. 33. Car 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Boost/Thomas’/Philadelphia Chevrolet 188 Running

5. 12. Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Chevrolet 188 Running

6. 24. Car 62 * Anthony Alfredo(i) Dude Wipes Chevrolet 188 Running

7. 13. Car 24 William Byron Liberty University Chevrolet 188 Running

8. 3. Car 38 Todd Gilliland gener8tor Ford 188 Running

9. 19. Car 31 Daniel Hemric Cirkul Chevrolet 188 Running

10. 16. Car 21 Harrison Burton Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford 188 Running

11. 6. Car 19 Martin Truex Jr. Bass Pro Shops Toyota 188 Running

12. 26. Car 14 Chase Briscoe Mahindra Tractors Ford 188 Running

13. 32. Car 1 Ross Chastain Jockey Outdoors by Luke Bryan Chevrolet 188 Running

14. 11. Car 41 Ryan Preece United Rentals Ford 188 Running

15. 9. Car 9 Chase Elliott NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet 188 Running

16. 29. Car 4 Josh Berry # Overstock.com Ford 188 Running

17. 35. Car 77 Carson Hocevar # Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet 188 Running

18. 31. Car 7 Corey LaJoie Gainbridge Chevrolet 188 Running

19. 7. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 188 Running

20. 21. Car 12 Ryan Blaney Wabash Ford 188 Running

21. 38. Car 5 Kyle Larson HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 188 Running

22. 15. Car 54 Ty Gibbs Monster Energy Toyota 188 Running

23. 2. Car 2 Austin Cindric Menards/Richmond Water Heaters Ford 188 Running

24. 34. Car 15 Cody Ware Jacob Construction Ford 188 Running

25. 8. Car 17 Chris Buescher Fastenal Ford 188 Running

26. 25. Car 99 Daniel Suarez Tootsies Orchid Lounge Chevrolet 188 Running

27. 4. Car 8 Kyle Busch Cheddar’s Chevrolet 188 Running

28. 17. Car 16 Shane Van Gisbergen(i) Wendy’s Chevrolet 188 Running

29. 30. Car 71 Zane Smith # Focused Health Chevrolet 188 Running

30. 5. Car 3 Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet 188 Running

31. 1. Car 34 Michael McDowell Love’s Travel Stops Ford 187 Accident

32. 37. Car 78 * BJ McLeod(i) Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet 187 Running

33. 20. Car 42 John Hunter Nemechek AdventHealth Toyota 184 Running

34. 27. Car 51 Justin Haley Parts Plus Ford 184 Running

35. 28. Car 43 Erik Jones Family Dollar Toyota 154 Accident

36. 14. Car 23 Bubba Wallace Leidos Toyota 154 Accident

37. 23. Car 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ultimate Fan Contest Toyota 154 Accident 38. 10. Car 20 Christopher Bell Mobil 1 Toyota 132 Accident

Race Comments: Prior to the start the following car dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reason indicated: #5(unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 13 Mins, 29 Secs. Average Speed: 155.977 MPH. Margin of Victory: 0.208 Seconds. Caution Flags: 4 for 21 laps. Lead Changes: 72 among 23 drivers.

(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series

Next Race: April 28, 2024 – Dover Motor Speedway

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