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Alabama 500

Sunday, October 15th, 2017

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

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  • 18 Chevrolet
  • 13 Ford
  • 9 Toyota

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: 0.210 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 47 Minutes 52 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 131.677
  • Cautions: 11 for 47 laps
  • Lead Changes: 30
  • Green Flag Passes: 13,961 (99.0 passes per green flag lap)
The NASCAR Garage 56 car during the Rolex 24
Daytona Beach, Florida - January 29, 2023 : The NASCAR Garage 56 car is seen on display during the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.
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Race lineup for the Alabama 500 at Talladega Superspeedway
START VEH # DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR TEAM CREW CHIEF
1 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr Chevrolet Mountain Dew Hendrick Motorsports Greg Ives
2 24 Chase Elliott Chevrolet NAPA Hendrick Motorsports Alan Gustafson
3 22 Joey Logano Ford Shell Pennzoil Team Penske Todd Gordon
4 41 Kurt Busch Ford Haas Automation / Monster Energy Stewart-haas Racing Tony Gibson
5 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford SunnyD Rfk Racing Brian Pattie
6 2 Brad Keselowski Ford Miller Lite Team Penske Paul Wolfe
7 14 Clint Bowyer Ford Haas Automation Stewart-haas Racing Mike Bugarewicz
8 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's Hendrick Motorsports Chad Knaus
9 21 Ryan Blaney Ford Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire Wood Brothers Racing Jeremy Bullins
10 6 Trevor Bayne Ford Liberty National Rfk Racing Matt Puccia
11 5 Kasey Kahne Chevrolet Farmers Insurance Hendrick Motorsports Darian Grubb
12 42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet First Data Chip Ganassi Racing Chad Johnston
13 10 Danica Patrick Ford Aspen Dental Stewart-haas Racing Billy Scott
14 19 Daniel Suarez Toyota Camping World Joe Gibbs Racing Scott Graves
15 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Ground Joe Gibbs Racing Mike Wheeler
16 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's Joe Gibbs Racing Adam Stevens
17 1 Jamie McMurray Chevrolet Cessna Chip Ganassi Racing Matt McCall
18 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet Unsponsored Richard Childress Racing Justin Alexander
19 20 Matt Kenseth Toyota DeWalt Flexvolt Joe Gibbs Racing Jason Ratcliff
20 27 Paul Menard Chevrolet Knauf / Menards Richard Childress Racing Matt Borland
21 78 Martin Truex Jr Toyota Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Furniture Row Racing Cole Pearn
22 4 Kevin Harvick Ford Busch Light Outdoors Stewart-haas Racing Rodney Childers
23 77 Erik Jones Toyota 5-hour Energy Extra Strength Furniture Row Racing Chris Gayle
24 47 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet Kroger ClickList Jtg Daughtery Racing Tristan Smith
25 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet GEICO Germain Racing Bootie Barker
26 43 Aric Almirola Ford Smithfield Richard Petty Motorsports Drew Blickensderfer
27 31 Ryan Newman Chevrolet Caterpillar Richard Childress Racing Luke Lambert
28 37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet Bush's Chili Beans Jtg Daughtery Racing Trent Owens
29 95 Michael McDowell Chevrolet K-Love Radio Leavine Family Racing Todd Parrott
30 34 Landon Cassill Ford Love's Travel Stops/CSX Play I… Front Row Motorsports Seth Barbour
31 Justin Marks
32 32 Matt DiBenedetto Ford Can-Am / Kappa Go Fas Racing Gene Nead
33 38 David Ragan Ford Unsponsored Front Row Motorsports Derrick Finley
34 33 Jeffrey Earnhardt Chevrolet Hulu Circle Sport Eddie Pardue
35 75 Brendan Gaughan Chevrolet Beard Oil Distributing Beard Oil Motorsports Darren Shaw
36 15 Mark Thompson Chevrolet Phoenix Air Premium Motorsports Tommy Baldwin
37 23 Joey Gase Toyota Dr Pepper Bk Racing Patrick Donahue
38 72 Cole Whitt Chevrolet TriStar Motorsports Tristar Motorsports Frank Kerr
39 83 Gray Gaulding Toyota Dustless Blasting Bk Racing Doug Richert
40 55 DJ Kennington Toyota Dirt and Rock Premium Motorsports David Wight