Practice #1

The 2019 1000Bulbs.com 500 NASCAR CUP Series practice results offer insights into driver performance, including lap times, top speeds, and practice session leaders at Talladega Superspeedway.

1000Bulbs.com 500

Monday, October 14th, 2019

Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL

  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota
  • 18 Chevrolet

  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • 51st Annual 1000Bulbs.com 500
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Chase Elliott
  • Age: 23
  • Team : No. 9 - NAPA Night Vision Chevrolet
  • Owner: Rick Hendrick
  • Crew Chief: Alan Gustafson
  • Chase Elliott won the Pole Award for the 51st Annual 1000Bulbs.com 500 with a lap of 49.692 seconds, 192.707 mph.
  • This is his eighth pole in 144 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his fourth pole and 16th top-10 start in 2019.
  • This is his second pole in eight races at Talladega Superspeedway.
  • Alex Bowman (second) posted his 11th top-10 start of 2019 and his third in nine races at Talladega Superspeedway.
  • William Byron (third) posted his second top-10 start at Talladega Superspeedway. It is his 15th in 31 races this season.
  • Matt Tifft (16th) was the fastest qualifying rookie.

  • Drivers Entered: 40
  • Laps Scheduled: 188
  • Margin of Victory: 0.007 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 39 Minutes 5 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 136.644
  • Cautions: 9 for 43 laps
  • Lead Changes: 47
  • Green Flag Passes: 11,564 (79.8 passes per green flag lap)

  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • 51st Annual 1000Bulbs.com 500
  • Race Winner: Ryan Blaney
  • Age: 25
  • Team : No. 12 - Dent Wizard Ford
  • Owner: Roger Penske
  • Crew Chief: Jeremy Bullins
  • Ryan Blaney won the 51st Annual 1000Bulbs.com 500, his third victory in 157 Monster Energy Cup Series races.
  • This is his first victory and 15th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in 11 races at Talladega Superspeedway.
  • Ryan Newman (second) posted his 15th top-10 finish in 36 races at Talladega Superspeedway. It is his 12th top-10 finish in 2019.
  • Denny Hamlin (third) posted his 11th top-10 finish in 28 races at Talladega Superspeedway.
  • Matt Tifft (13th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • Denny Hamlin leads the point standings by 8 points over Martin Truex Jr.
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1000Bulbs.com 500 at Talladega Superspeedway Practice results
# DRIVER MAKE RNK SPD TME BHND LAP LAPS 5- 10- 15- 20- 25- 30- 10-LAP FRM TO
10 Aric Almirola Ford 21 201.868 47.437 0.703 11 19 47.566 47.790 0 0 0 0 200.383 8 17
2 Brad Keselowski Ford 22 201.846 47.442 0.708 16 23 47.566 47.880 0 0 0 0 200.025 13 22
14 Clint Bowyer Ford 23 201.834 47.445 0.711 18 26 47.562 47.790 0 0 0 0 200.386 15 24
38 David Ragan Ford 13 202.615 47.262 0.528 10 17 52.083 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 1 204.904 46.734 0.000 18 26 47.368 47.675 0 0 0 0 200.882 15 24
48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 32 201.460 47.533 0.799 4 15 48.061 52.196 0 0 0 0 186.476 1 10
22 Joey Logano Ford 15 202.294 47.337 0.603 17 23 47.557 47.743 0 0 0 0 200.586 11 20
4 Kevin Harvick Ford 2 203.688 47.013 0.279 13 19 47.363 47.732 0 0 0 0 200.644 9 18
1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 31 201.532 47.516 0.782 11 24 47.642 47.701 47.717 0 0 0 200.751 7 16
18 Kyle Busch Toyota 3 203.684 47.014 0.280 20 24 47.421 47.675 0 0 0 0 200.883 14 23
19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 25 201.647 47.489 0.755 14 17 47.695 47.727 50.209 0 0 0 200.644 5 14
34 Michael McDowell Ford 5 203.386 47.083 0.349 18 26 47.487 47.729 0 0 0 0 200.651 16 25
21 Paul Menard Ford 11 202.795 47.220 0.486 16 22 47.517 49.834 0 0 0 0 194.480 12 21
27 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 39 182.560 52.454 5.720 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
6 Ryan Newman Ford 12 202.757 47.229 0.495 11 24 47.534 47.700 50.153 0 0 0 200.765 6 15
62 Brendan Gaughan Chevrolet 8 202.993 47.174 0.440 10 13 47.547 49.359 0 0 0 0 194.791 3 12
0 Landon Cassill Chevrolet 37 187.020 51.203 4.469 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 29 201.587 47.503 0.769 11 32 47.642 47.701 47.756 49.438 0 0 200.752 7 16
17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ford 20 201.915 47.426 0.692 19 23 47.556 47.789 0 0 0 0 200.390 13 22
42 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 14 202.410 47.310 0.576 12 29 47.574 47.795 48.050 0 0 0 200.379 6 15
96 Parker Kligerman Toyota 34 188.973 50.674 3.940 10 12 53.009 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 28 201.592 47.502 0.768 11 32 47.709 47.788 47.836 49.338 0 0 200.391 3 12
12 Ryan Blaney Ford 17 202.222 47.354 0.620 18 23 47.552 47.743 0 0 0 0 200.582 12 21
32 Corey Lajoie Ford 4 203.407 47.078 0.344 15 15 49.672 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
66 Joey Gase Toyota 38 186.598 51.319 4.585 7 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 16 202.239 47.350 0.616 12 37 47.610 47.696 47.734 49.335 0 0 200.774 7 16
9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 26 201.638 47.491 0.757 11 22 47.646 47.700 47.722 49.345 0 0 200.757 7 16
95 Matt DiBenedetto Toyota 10 202.851 47.207 0.473 15 25 47.465 47.676 0 0 0 0 200.866 13 22
37 Chris Buescher Chevrolet 9 202.976 47.178 0.444 21 23 47.690 47.723 0 0 0 0 200.659 3 12
20 Erik Jones Toyota 6 203.286 47.106 0.372 27 31 47.520 47.707 0 0 0 0 200.733 7 16
47 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 18 202.158 47.369 0.635 12 18 47.611 47.713 0 0 0 0 200.704 5 14
41 Daniel Suarez Ford 19 202.055 47.393 0.659 12 18 47.551 47.747 0 0 0 0 200.566 6 15
15 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 7 203.213 47.123 0.389 9 9 49.536 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 24 201.693 47.478 0.744 15 28 47.642 47.693 47.729 49.324 0 0 200.785 7 16
8 Daniel Hemric Chevrolet 27 201.617 47.496 0.762 4 31 47.632 47.689 47.710 0 0 0 200.801 7 16
24 William Byron Chevrolet 30 201.549 47.512 0.778 11 23 47.643 47.701 47.747 49.422 0 0 200.751 7 16
77 Blake Jones Chevrolet 36 187.566 51.054 4.320 5 8 51.792 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
36 Matt Tifft Ford 33 200.347 47.797 1.063 14 14 54.813 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
51 Austin Theriault Ford 35 188.337 50.845 4.111 8 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0
52 Spencer Boyd Chevrolet 40 180.431 53.073 6.339 10 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0 0