Results
The 2016 AAA Texas 500 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Texas Motor Speedway race.
AAA Texas 500
Sunday, November 6th, 2016
Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TX
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- Drivers Entered: 41 (1 drivers will not make the race)
- Laps Scheduled: 334
- Laps Actual: 293 - Race Shortened
- Margin of Victory: N/A Seconds
- Time of Race: N/A
- Average Speed: 134.541
- Cautions: 8 for 37 laps
- Lead Changes: 12
- Green Flag Passes: 2,127 (8.3 passes per green flag lap)
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | BNS PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 14 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Chevrolet | 24 | 24 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 21 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 19 | 19 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 27 | 27 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 1 | 9 | 19 | Carl Edwards | Toyota | 44 | 40 | 4 | 293 | 36 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 13 | 13 | Casey Mears | Chevrolet | 2 | 2 | 0 | 260 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 25 | 27 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Chevrolet | 16 | 16 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 36 | 23 | David Ragan | Toyota | 9 | 8 | 1 | 287 | 1 | 0 | Running |
| 9 | 17 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 33 | 32 | 1 | 293 | 1 | 0 | Running |
| 18 | 25 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford | 23 | 23 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 19 | 15 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Chevrolet | 22 | 22 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 11 | 19 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 30 | 30 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 2 | 2 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 41 | 39 | 2 | 293 | 178 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 31 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Chevrolet | 33 | 33 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 3 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Chevrolet | 35 | 35 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 20 | 10 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 21 | 21 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 24 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 37 | 36 | 1 | 293 | 2 | 0 | Running |
| 3 | 12 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 39 | 38 | 1 | 293 | 66 | 0 | Running |
| 7 | 7 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Toyota | 34 | 34 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 23 | 28 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Chevrolet | 18 | 18 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 6 | 27 | Paul Menard | Chevrolet | 13 | 13 | 0 | 290 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 38 | 55 | Reed Sorenson | Toyota | 6 | 6 | 0 | 285 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 26 | 32 | 7 | Regan Smith | Chevrolet | 15 | 15 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 10 | 18 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Chevrolet | 31 | 31 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 31 | 23 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Chevrolet | 10 | 10 | 0 | 288 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 29 | 34 | 38 | Landon Cassill | Ford | 12 | 12 | 0 | 290 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 26 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | Ford | 11 | 11 | 0 | 289 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 37 | 1 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 5 | 4 | 1 | 262 | 6 | 0 | Accident |
| 40 | 40 | 30 | Josh Wise | Chevrolet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | Electrical |
| 16 | 20 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 25 | 25 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 22 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Chevrolet | 17 | 17 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 29 | 44 | Brian Scott | Ford | 14 | 14 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 15 | 5 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 26 | 26 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 37 | 46 | Michael Annett | Chevrolet | 9 | 9 | 0 | 287 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 16 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 28 | 28 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 12 | 8 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 29 | 29 | 0 | 293 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 39 | 32 | Joey Gase | Ford | 5 | 5 | 0 | 280 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 4 | 11 | 24 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 38 | 37 | 1 | 293 | 3 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 30 | 34 | Chris Buescher | Ford | 20 | 20 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 34 | 33 | 83 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Toyota | 7 | 7 | 0 | 285 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 35 | 93 | Ryan Ellis | Toyota | 3 | 3 | 0 | 261 | 0 | 0 | Running |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.