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2015 GEICO 500 loop data Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post         Lap-by-Lap Driver Chart NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 10 of 36 Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL 188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles) Time of race: 3:08:08 Average speed: 159.487 mph Pole speed: 194.793 mph Cautions: 6 for 23 laps Margin of victory: .158 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 27 Green flag passes: 13,318 (80.7 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2015 standings

Loop data for this race: Driver Start Mid Race Finish High Pos. Low Pos. Avg. Pos. Pass Diff. Green Flag Passes Green Flag Times Passed Quality Passes Pct. Quality Passes Fastest Lap Top 15 Laps Pct. Top 15 Laps Laps Led Pct. Laps Led Total Laps DRIVER RATING Dale Earnhardt, Jr. 4 3 1 1 28 4 -21 153 174 138 90.2 2 183 97.3 67 35.6 188 134.7 Jimmie Johnson 5 2 2 1 29 4 -33 286 319 255 89.2 2 183 97.3 50 26.6 188 118.5 Paul Menard 7 32 3 3 32 12 3 479 476 313 65.3 3 138 73.4 0 0.0 188 97.9 Ryan Blaney 3 16 4 2 32 11 -42 425 467 277 65.2 2 140 74.5 0 0.0 188 103.0 Martin Truex Jr 36 12 5 2 40 12 31 506 475 298 58.9 1 144 76.6 0 0.0 188 99.1 Sam Hornish, Jr. 12 17 6 3 38 19 -30 481 511 151 31.4 6 72 38.3 0 0.0 188 83.1 Ryan Newman 18 27 7 3 43 29 10 142 132 22 15.5 2 11 5.9 0 0.0 188 58.7 Kevin Harvick 24 4 8 1 40 13 77 455 378 197 43.3 7 121 64.4 1 0.5 188 102.6 Denny Hamlin 17 6 9 1 25 9 20 452 432 344 76.1 0 159 84.6 5 2.7 188 110.9 Josh Wise 34 25 10 1 41 25 16 310 294 69 22.3 3 38 20.2 1 0.5 188 62.0 Jamie McMurray 27 20 11 2 33 14 31 487 456 285 58.5 6 110 58.5 0 0.0 188 86.1 Kurt Busch 19 7 12 1 32 14 26 549 523 332 60.5 1 106 56.4 1 0.5 188 87.8 Cole Whitt 41 13 13 1 42 21 -22 367 389 53 14.4 2 29 15.4 2 1.1 188 68.4 J.J. Yeley 42 21 14 3 42 28 5 249 244 6 2.4 4 7 3.7 0 0.0 188 57.8 Aric Almirola 28 24 15 6 33 16 45 574 529 305 53.1 1 108 57.4 0 0.0 188 81.6 Alex Bowman 37 23 16 9 43 24 7 327 320 45 13.8 5 22 11.7 0 0.0 188 63.6 A.J. Allmendinger 31 19 17 7 42 30 -27 114 141 0 0.0 6 2 1.1 0 0.0 188 55.8 Matt DiBenedetto 43 18 18 2 43 25 -22 337 359 26 7.7 5 12 6.4 0 0.0 188 55.5 Tony Stewart 6 9 19 1 32 11 -9 380 389 265 69.7 0 140 74.5 6 3.2 188 92.6 David Gilliland 39 28 20 1 41 21 78 522 444 139 26.6 11 45 23.9 1 0.5 188 72.9 Danica Patrick 25 14 21 5 36 20 5 505 500 113 22.4 5 32 17.0 0 0.0 188 67.1 Brad Keselowski 15 8 22 2 33 13 -57 423 480 278 65.7 4 123 65.4 0 0.0 188 86.4 Justin Allgaier 35 30 23 1 41 26 23 336 313 3 0.9 6 4 2.1 1 0.5 188 57.5 Chris Buescher 38 15 24 11 43 25 -12 364 376 18 4.9 5 7 3.7 0 0.0 188 56.0 Matt Kenseth 8 10 25 3 32 15 0 485 485 233 48.0 6 104 55.3 0 0.0 188 74.0 Ricky Stenhouse Jr 29 33 26 1 34 25 38 203 165 51 25.1 6 50 26.6 1 0.5 188 46.9 Bobby Labonte 32 22 27 1 39 27 15 238 223 0 0.0 7 4 2.1 1 0.5 188 48.0 Casey Mears 11 31 28 1 38 20 -9 430 439 199 46.3 2 74 39.4 1 0.5 188 63.4 Michael Annett 40 29 29 3 40 28 -10 226 236 19 8.4 4 9 4.8 0 0.0 188 50.8 Clint Bowyer 10 26 30 2 41 23 -15 251 266 83 33.1 6 58 30.9 0 0.0 188 61.7 Jeff Gordon 1 1 31 1 31 9 -23 363 386 244 67.2 2 147 78.2 47 25.0 188 82.5 Carl Edwards 22 5 32 2 37 11 -48 415 463 333 80.2 5 155 82.4 0 0.0 188 68.5 Joey Logano 21 34 33 8 38 32 7 110 103 27 24.5 5 12 6.4 0 0.0 186 44.3 Kasey Kahne 2 36 34 1 36 29 -14 83 97 76 91.6 6 43 22.9 3 1.6 158 78.1 Austin Dillon 14 11 35 3 35 16 -26 460 486 315 68.5 3 117 62.2 0 0.0 157 77.5 Michael Waltrip 23 37 36 22 43 38 -1 55 56 0 0.0 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 151 33.6 Greg Biffle 20 38 37 13 41 36 0 99 99 13 13.1 2 4 2.1 0 0.0 147 35.7 David Ragan 9 40 38 7 40 33 -16 141 157 79 56.0 2 22 11.7 0 0.0 123 51.7 Landon Cassill 30 39 39 7 42 34 12 128 116 34 26.6 1 20 10.6 0 0.0 91 51.9 Brendan Gaughan 33 35 40 4 43 35 -15 46 61 0 0.0 7 5 2.7 0 0.0 90 39.8 Trevor Bayne 26 41 41 3 41 31 19 141 122 117 83.0 0 45 23.9 0 0.0 46 64.9 Kyle Larson 13 42 42 6 42 35 -6 151 157 68 45.0 2 15 8.0 0 0.0 46 50.3 Brian Scott 16 43 43 15 43 40 -13 70 83 1 1.4 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 27.3 Green Flag Passes: Green flag passes for position. Pass Diff.: Difference between Green Flag Passes and Green Flag Times Passed. Quality Passes: Number of times passing a car running in the Top 15 while under a green flag. Fastest Lap: How many times a driver had the fastest lap of all drivers. Driver Rating: A formula combining the following categories: Win, Finish, Top-15 Finish, Average Running Position while on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish. Maximum: 150 points per race.