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Start Positions at Talladega Superspeedway

Explore detailed statistics of driver performance at Talladega Superspeedway, featuring tables with historical and projected start positions, sparklines, and trends over the last two and four years, alongside visual charts highlighting the top and bottom performers.

Trending Drivers at Talladega Superspeedway

I've split the trends at the last 2-year and 4-year marks using all start positions.

Hover the column header numbers to see the race information. Complete

The numbers in the table header (... 3, 2, 1) correspond to the races numbered here. Races are ordered chronologically from newest (1) to oldest.

  • 2024
  • 1 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, April 21st, 2024
  • 2023
  • 2 #31 Talladega Superspeedway YellaWood 500 on Sunday, October 1st, 2023
  • 3 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023
  • 2022
  • 4 #31 Talladega Superspeedway YellaWood 500 on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022
  • 5 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, April 24th, 2022
  • 2021
  • 6 #31 Talladega Superspeedway YellaWood 500 on Sunday, October 3rd, 2021
  • 7 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, April 25th, 2021
  • 2020
  • 8 #31 Talladega Superspeedway YellaWood 500 on Sunday, October 4th, 2020
  • 9 #13 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, June 21st, 2020
  • 2019
  • 10 #31 Talladega Superspeedway 1000Bulbs.com 500 on Monday, October 14th, 2019
  • 11 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, April 28th, 2019
  • 2018
  • 12 #31 Talladega Superspeedway 1000Bulbs.com 500 on Sunday, October 14th, 2018
  • 13 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, April 29th, 2018
  • 2017
  • 14 #31 Talladega Superspeedway Alabama 500 on Sunday, October 15th, 2017
  • 15 #10 Talladega Superspeedway GEICO 500 on Sunday, May 7th, 2017

Last 2-yearsAll races

  • Riley Herbst: -30.00
  • Todd Gilliland: -12.50
  • Michael McDowell: -10.00
  • Kyle Larson: +14.50

Last 4-YearsAll races

  • Riley Herbst: -30.00
  • Todd Gilliland: -7.50
  • Zane Smith: -5.00
  • AJ Allmendinger: +12.00
Displaying All Drivers from the result set.
  • Driver's performance is improving. Average position has improved.
  • Driver's performance is declining. Average position has worsened.
  • Driver's performance has remained stable. Little to no change in average position.
  • No trend data available. This could be due to insufficient race data for the period.
Start positions at Talladega Superspeedway
DRIVER 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 START POSITIONS PRJCT BEST 4Y AVG 2Y AVG 4Y TRND 2Y TRND
AJ Allmendinger 27 24 28 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 31 0 25.03 19 25.33 25.00
Aric Almirola 22 26 40 4 2 5 15 11 14 20 23 4 2 1 0 0.96 1 13.50 1.50
Brad Keselowski 3 6 10 18 4 6 6 7 10 7 15 18 20 5 22 17.74 3 10.47 15.67
Clint Bowyer 17 7 8 2 3 8 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.34 2 8.00 0.00
Dale Earnhardt Jr 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.95 1 1.50 0.00
David Ragan 29 33 12 16 15 17 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 31.25 12 22.57 0.00
Denny Hamlin 11 15 4 10 23 40 2 1 1 1 7 3 1 12 23 10.27 1 10.27 12.00
Elliott Sadler 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 35 35.00 0.00
Greg Biffle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0.00 35 35.00 0.00
JJ Yeley 0 0 0 32 0 0 34 0 37 0 38 36 38 27 0 33.31 27 34.57 32.50
Jamie McMurray 23 17 27 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29.65 17 24.50 0.00
Jimmie Johnson 30 8 16 6 21 4 4 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.37 4 13.25 0.00
Joey Logano 12 3 9 20 8 10 9 8 2 8 13 11 8 2 7 5.85 2 8.67 5.67
Kasey Kahne 19 11 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 11 18.67 0.00
Kevin Harvick 6 22 1 3 19 15 5 5 16 9 24 24 11 11 0 14.92 1 12.21 11.00
Kurt Busch 15 4 2 1 14 24 7 2 15 14 6 0 0 0 0 9.95 1 9.45 0.00
Kyle Busch 10 16 19 9 22 26 3 6 9 2 12 26 17 25 4 15.10 2 13.73 15.33
Martin Truex Jr 13 21 3 11 20 18 1 3 3 6 2 22 7 16 6 8.89 1 10.13 9.67
Matt Kenseth 4 19 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.15 4 14.00 0.00
Michael McDowell 24 29 20 14 12 22 26 24 23 22 21 29 21 18 1 13.45 1 20.40 13.33
Paul Menard 9 20 13 30 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.88 9 17.17 0.00
Reed Sorenson 33 0 38 0 37 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38.50 33 36.50 0.00
Regan Smith 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 25 25.00 0.00
Ryan Newman 20 27 18 22 24 13 14 19 28 25 0 0 0 0 0 21.91 13 21.00 0.00
Stanton Barrett 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 39 39.00 0.00
Brendan Gaughan 32 35 30 28 29 28 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35.59 28 32.50 0.00
Landon Cassill 25 30 0 38 32 25 0 0 0 40 39 33 0 0 0 37.67 25 32.75 0.00
Mark Thompson 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 36 36.00 0.00
Trevor Bayne 5 10 21 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.60 5 15.00 0.00
Austin Dillon 18 18 24 21 1 20 17 12 11 16 14 20 14 14 5 10.35 1 15.00 11.00
Cole Whitt 38 38 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36.40 36 37.33 0.00
Ricky Stenhouse Jr 1 5 7 12 6 7 20 26 17 21 26 25 33 35 33 38.31 1 18.27 33.67
Danica Patrick 31 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.14 13 22.00 0.00
Timmy Hill 0 0 39 0 0 0 38 37 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 38.47 37 38.50 0.00
Justin Marks 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 31 31.00 0.00
Justin Allgaier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 31 0 0 0 30.99 31 32.00 0.00
Kyle Larson 21 12 22 34 10 12 0 0 12 5 5 2 9 4 38 14.39 2 14.31 17.00
Parker Kligerman 0 0 0 0 35 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31.86 32 33.50 0.00
Alex Bowman 0 0 11 7 9 2 8 4 5 11 27 0 27 20 12 21.57 2 11.92 19.67
Ryan Blaney 16 9 23 19 7 9 12 14 7 4 22 19 5 10 21 13.14 4 13.13 12.00
Corey Lajoie 36 0 0 40 36 33 25 29 26 29 33 32 34 36 31 32.78 25 32.31 33.67
Joey Gase 39 37 34 37 0 36 36 36 35 36 0 0 0 0 0 35.27 34 36.22 0.00
Ty Dillon 28 25 29 29 13 21 33 28 0 0 20 30 32 33 0 31.67 13 26.75 32.50
Chase Elliott 8 2 5 5 11 1 11 10 8 3 28 16 29 23 9 22.86 1 11.27 20.33
Matt DiBenedetto 26 32 33 27 26 31 23 13 13 15 0 0 0 0 0 13.87 13 23.90 0.00
Chris Buescher 34 28 25 26 31 23 21 15 21 24 30 23 10 24 8 12.94 8 22.87 14.00
Erik Jones 14 23 6 15 27 11 18 16 22 26 16 12 24 26 28 26.15 6 18.93 26.00
BJ McLeod 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 31 32 37 35 37 37 37 37.97 30 34.50 37.00
Jeffrey Earnhardt 40 34 0 35 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32.88 33 35.50 0.00
Ryan Preece 0 0 0 0 30 30 31 25 29 27 0 0 16 19 11 13.74 11 24.22 15.33
Gray Gaulding 37 39 37 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29.53 29 35.50 0.00
DJ Kennington 0 40 31 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31.15 31 34.67 0.00
Daniel Suarez 7 14 14 13 16 19 37 31 19 18 4 14 22 28 25 24.69 4 18.73 25.00
Cody Ware 0 0 0 39 40 0 0 34 33 31 34 37 0 0 34 33.16 31 35.25 34.00
Ross Chastain 0 0 35 36 34 34 0 0 18 23 19 6 23 32 32 24.95 6 26.55 29.00
Bubba Wallace 0 0 15 17 28 27 24 27 24 19 9 27 12 9 14 11.09 9 19.38 11.67
Daniel Hemric 0 0 0 0 5 29 0 0 0 0 3 13 0 0 19 15.96 3 13.80 19.00
William Byron 0 0 17 8 25 3 19 21 4 10 8 9 18 8 13 11.66 3 12.54 13.00
Brennan Poole 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 32 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 29.09 27 29.33 29.00
Cole Custer 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 18 27 28 29 28 0 0 0 28.85 18 26.33 0.00
Timothy Peters 0 0 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 32 32.00 0.00
Garrett Smithley 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 36.96 37 38.50 0.00
Blake Jones 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 35 35.00 0.00
Josh Bilicki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 34 0 0 0 0 0 33.91 34 35.00 0.00
Tyler Reddick 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 20 13 10 8 13 13 18 13.10 8 15.67 14.67
Matt Tifft 0 0 0 0 18 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.90 16 17.00 0.00
Quin Houff 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 33 32 35 0 0 0 0 0 34.25 32 33.00 0.00
Justin Haley 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 35 34 38 11 21 26 30 27 24.58 11 28.89 27.67
Austin Theriault 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 37 37.00 0.00
Spencer Boyd 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 39 39.00 0.00
John Hunter Nemechek 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20.01 20 21.67 20.00
Christopher Bell 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 22 6 12 1 1 6 15 10 7.06 1 12.00 10.33
James Davison 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 39.02 38 38.50 0.00
Kaz Grala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 38 38.00 0.00
Austin Cindric 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 17 15 7 2 6.07 2 11.80 8.00
Austin Hill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0.00 31 31.00 31.00
Chase Briscoe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 17 17 5 4 3 26 10.42 3 13.86 11.00
Harrison Burton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 25 15 25 21 16 18.10 15 23.50 20.67
Noah Gragson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 7 30 0 36 34.51 7 26.00 33.00
Riley Herbst 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 6 0 4.70 6 21.00 21.00
Anthony Alfredo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 24 23.99 24 28.00 24.00
Zane Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 30 29.95 30 32.50 32.50
Josh Berry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0.00 29 29.00 29.00
Ty Gibbs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 22 15 14.22 3 12.50 13.33
Todd Gilliland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 34 28 17 3 12.41 3 22.80 16.00
Chandler Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0.00 34 34.00 34.00
Carson Hocevar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 35 34.97 35 36.50 36.50
Shane van Gisbergen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0.00 17 17.00 17.00

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