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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup race number 10 of 36
Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles)

Time of race: 3:16:46 Average speed: 152.489 mph Pole speed: 194.448 mph	Cautions: 6 for 29 laps Margin of victory: .127 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 25
Green flag passes: 6,932 (43.6 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup results / 2018 standings

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

Loop data for this race:
Joey Logano	9	1	1	1	30	6	-1	154	155	103	66.9	2	162	86.2	70	37.2	188	132.0
Kurt Busch	2	2	2	1	39	13	8	221	213	158	71.5	7	132	70.2	5	2.7	188	110.8
Chase Elliott	5	13	3	1	37	13	67	287	220	145	50.5	3	118	62.8	0	0.0	188	94.8
Kevin Harvick	1	15	4	1	30	11	10	262	252	157	59.9	7	129	68.6	12	6.4	188	104.4
Ricky Stenhouse Jr	7	17	5	1	33	15	-5	267	272	147	55.1	10	97	51.6	4	2.1	188	89.6
David Ragan	12	10	6	3	38	17	4	300	296	177	59.0	10	103	54.8	0	0.0	188	88.1
Aric Almirola	40	16	7	1	40	14	15	277	262	195	70.4	2	118	62.8	0	0.0	188	80.6
Alex Bowman	11	18	8	1	32	12	4	253	249	133	52.6	7	121	64.4	26	13.8	188	96.8
Ryan Newman	18	7	9	4	35	17	21	244	223	115	47.1	4	87	46.3	0	0.0	188	72.6
Daniel Suarez	14	11	10	1	37	17	-15	280	295	172	61.4	7	98	52.1	1	0.5	188	75.9
Chris Buescher	25	24	11	1	32	19	0	168	168	60	35.7	4	68	36.2	1	0.5	188	70.3
Jimmie Johnson	16	5	12	2	25	10	3	249	246	196	78.7	3	161	85.6	0	0.0	188	101.8
Kyle Busch	19	6	13	2	27	12	28	345	317	265	76.8	6	144	76.6	0	0.0	188	96.5
Denny Hamlin	4	3	14	1	30	12	-23	199	222	144	72.4	7	114	60.6	11	5.9	188	94.2
Ty Dillon	29	29	15	8	37	24	0	101	101	38	37.6	1	49	26.1	0	0.0	188	61.4
Bubba Wallace	15	19	16	1	23	14	-1	254	255	130	51.2	2	98	52.1	5	2.7	188	79.0
Kasey Kahne	26	26	17	1	34	21	-4	192	196	99	51.6	6	56	29.8	1	0.5	188	63.6
Ryan Blaney	23	8	18	2	34	12	-6	242	248	170	70.3	6	124	66.0	0	0.0	188	87.2
Matt DiBenedetto	33	23	19	1	35	22	-15	176	191	26	14.8	2	27	14.4	6	3.2	188	51.6
D.J. Kennington	31	32	20	13	38	29	-12	54	66	3	5.6	2	3	1.6	0	0.0	188	47.0
Cole Whitt	36	22	21	8	36	22	3	200	197	48	24.0	4	29	15.4	0	0.0	188	53.6
Brendan Gaughan	30	20	22	1	33	20	4	215	211	47	21.9	4	42	22.3	1	0.5	188	56.6
Timothy Peters	32	31	23	17	36	30	-2	54	56	0	0.0	2	0	0.0	0	0.0	187	45.1
Gray Gaulding	37	33	24	20	38	31	-8	60	68	0	0.0	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	187	41.8
Ross Chastain	35	30	25	23	39	33	-1	25	26	0	0.0	2	0	0.0	0	0.0	186	36.7
Martin Truex Jr	3	34	26	3	36	25	12	95	83	25	26.3	3	33	17.6	0	0.0	184	64.2
Joey Gase	34	28	27	22	38	30	-4	59	63	0	0.0	6	0	0.0	0	0.0	178	38.4
Jamie McMurray	27	36	28	1	36	27	10	94	84	53	56.4	4	44	23.4	0	0.0	174	56.9
William Byron	17	12	29	1	23	13	-45	195	240	138	70.8	4	125	66.5	14	8.5	165	85.8
Paul Menard	13	4	30	1	31	12	-11	223	234	146	65.5	6	127	67.6	8	4.9	165	92.8
Clint Bowyer	8	27	31	8	40	27	-16	138	154	55	39.9	4	28	14.9	0	0.0	165	51.9
Michael McDowell	20	14	32	4	37	19	1	271	270	188	69.4	2	85	45.2	0	0.0	165	60.3
Brad Keselowski	10	9	33	1	30	14	-38	215	253	158	73.5	5	122	64.9	21	12.7	165	85.6
A.J. Allmendinger	28	25	34	1	28	21	18	171	153	27	15.8	4	46	24.5	2	1.2	165	51.9
Austin Dillon	24	21	35	7	28	20	-3	144	147	34	23.6	2	42	22.3	0	0.0	165	55.9
Timmy Hill	39	35	36	34	40	36	1	10	9	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	151	28.6
Reed Sorenson	38	40	37	37	40	38	-4	5	9	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	79	25.0
Trevor Bayne	21	37	38	6	36	32	15	68	53	12	17.7	3	3	1.6	0	0.0	71	33.7
Erik Jones	6	38	39	3	32	31	-15	80	95	48	60.0	0	26	13.8	0	0.0	71	36.5
Kyle Larson	22	39	40	3	22	27	2	85	83	47	55.3	1	59	31.4	0	0.0	71	69.6

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.