Results
1000Bulbs.com 500
Monday, October 14th, 2019
Talladega Superspeedway, Lincoln, AL
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- 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.
Race weekend links appear as data becomes available.
| FIN | ST | # | DRIVER | MAKE | TOT PTS | FIN PTS | STG PTS | PO PTS | LAPS | LED | X LED | S1 | S2 | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Ford | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 25 | 6 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | 26 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 182 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 3 | Accident |
| 23 | 8 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Ford | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 186 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Running |
| 29 | 17 | 38 | David Ragan | Ford | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 3 | 40 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Toyota | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 38 | 4 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Chevrolet | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 106 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | Accident |
| 11 | 10 | 22 | Joey Logano | Ford | 44 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 188 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | Running |
| 17 | 15 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Ford | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 28 | 24 | 1 | Kurt Busch | Chevrolet | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 181 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 9 | Accident |
| 19 | 26 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Toyota | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 188 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 10 | Running |
| 26 | 18 | 19 | Martin Truex Jr | Toyota | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 5 | 22 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Ford | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 16 | 14 | 21 | Paul Menard | Ford | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 22 | 38 | 27 | Reed Sorenson | Chevrolet | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 2 | 13 | 6 | Ryan Newman | Ford | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 27 | 28 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 14 | 25 | 0 | Landon Cassill | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 6 | 20 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Chevrolet | 38 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 188 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Running |
| 9 | 7 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Ford | 35 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 188 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | Running |
| 39 | 12 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Chevrolet | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | Accident |
| 15 | 32 | 96 | Parker Kligerman | Toyota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 37 | 2 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Chevrolet | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Accident |
| 1 | 9 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | 51 | 40 | 6 | 5 | 188 | 35 | 3 | 10 | 6 | Running |
| 7 | 33 | 32 | Corey Lajoie | Ford | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 36 | 36 | 66 | Joey Gase | Toyota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 10 | 21 | 13 | Ty Dillon | Chevrolet | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 8 | 1 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 30 | 31 | 95 | Matt DiBenedetto | Toyota | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 20 | 23 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Chevrolet | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 187 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Accident |
| 34 | 11 | 20 | Erik Jones | Toyota | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 18 | 30 | 47 | Ryan Preece | Chevrolet | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 32 | 19 | 41 | Daniel Suarez | Ford | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | Accident |
| 12 | 34 | 15 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 24 | 27 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Chevrolet | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 21 | 29 | 8 | Daniel Hemric | Chevrolet | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 33 | 3 | 24 | William Byron | Chevrolet | 18 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 162 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | Accident |
| 31 | 35 | 77 | Blake Jones | Chevrolet | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 13 | 16 | 36 | Matt Tifft | Ford | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Running |
| 35 | 37 | 51 | Austin Theriault | Ford | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Accident |
| 40 | 39 | 52 | Spencer Boyd | Chevrolet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Engine |
Race Infractions
Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.
| Driver | Infraction | Penalty | Lap | Lap Assessed | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hamlin | Pre-Race to the Rear Engine change | Tail End | 0 | 0 | White |
| Ryan Blaney | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 34 | 40 | Green/Yellow |
| Spencer Boyd | Pitting before pit road is open Garage | Tail End | 37 | 0 | Yellow |
| Blake Jones | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 38 | 40 | Yellow |
| Ross Chastain | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 56 | 62 | Yellow |
| Paul Menard | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 57 | 62 | Yellow |
| Landon Cassill | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 57 | 62 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 57 | 62 | Yellow |
| Corey Lajoie | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 57 | 62 | Yellow |
| Brendan Gaughan | Speeding on pit road | Tail End | 59 | 62 | Yellow |
| Landon Cassill | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 60 | 62 | Yellow |
| Ryan Preece | Tire violation | Tail End | 60 | 62 | Yellow |
| Brendan Gaughan | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 90 | 93 | Green |
| Martin Truex Jr | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 91 | 93 | Green |
| Denny Hamlin | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 91 | 93 | Green |
| Corey Lajoie | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 91 | 93 | Green |
| Blake Jones | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 92 | 93 | Green |
| Brendan Gaughan | Speeding on pit road | Stop & Go | 93 | 95 | Green |
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 94 | 95 | Green |
| Paul Menard | Speeding on pit road | Pass Thru | 94 | 96 | Green |
| Chase Elliott | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 107 | 116 | Yellow |
| Ryan Preece | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 107 | 116 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 107 | 116 | Yellow |
| Reed Sorenson | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 107 | 116 | Yellow |
| Ross Chastain | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 107 | 116 | Yellow |
| Kevin Harvick | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 107 | 116 | Yellow |
| Matt DiBenedetto | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 108 | 116 | Yellow |
| Daniel Hemric | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 108 | 116 | Yellow |
| Ryan Newman | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 109 | 116 | Yellow |
| Reed Sorenson | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 112 | 116 | Yellow |
| Denny Hamlin | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 112 | 116 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 112 | 116 | Yellow |
| Ryan Preece | Driving through more than 3 pit boxes | Tail End | 113 | 116 | Yellow |
| Bubba Wallace | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 122 | 125 | Yellow |
| Landon Cassill | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 122 | 125 | Yellow |
| Denny Hamlin | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 123 | 125 | Yellow |
| Blake Jones | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 123 | 125 | Yellow |
| Blake Jones | Improper fueling Two lap penalty | Other - See Notes | 123 | 127 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 124 | 125 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 132 | 137 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 132 | 137 | Yellow |
| Reed Sorenson | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 153 | 157 | Yellow |
| Clint Bowyer | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 154 | 157 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 154 | 157 | Yellow |
| Martin Truex Jr | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 154 | 157 | Yellow |
| Paul Menard | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 163 | 169 | Yellow |
| Joey Logano | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 163 | 169 | Yellow |
| Daniel Suarez | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 163 | 169 | Yellow |
| Ryan Preece | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 164 | 169 | Yellow |
| Ross Chastain | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 164 | 169 | Yellow |
| Corey Lajoie | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 164 | 169 | Yellow |
| Clint Bowyer | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 165 | 169 | Yellow |
| Paul Menard | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 172 | 175 | Yellow |
| Paul Menard | Too many crewmember(s) in contact with pit service area | Tail End | 172 | 175 | Yellow |
| Brad Keselowski | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 181 | 186 | Yellow |
| Kyle Busch | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 181 | 186 | Yellow |
| Paul Menard | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 181 | 186 | Yellow |
| Ryan Preece | Pitting before pit road is open | Tail End | 181 | 186 | Yellow |