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NASCAR Cup Series race number 31 of 36
Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles)

Time of race: 3:07:25 Average speed: 160.097 mph Pole speed: 181.656 mph	Cautions: 4 for 19 laps Margin of victory: .012 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 70
Green flag passes: 19,946 (118.0 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary 2023 NASCAR Cup Series results / 2023 standings

Chase drivers are highlighted in green in the qualifying and race results.

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:
Ryan Blaney	10	20	1	1	29	9	3	582	579	364	62.5	1	154	81.9	8	4.3	188	104.3
Kevin Harvick	11	8	2	1	31	12	12	569	557	345	60.6	3	135	71.8	11	5.9	188	93.8
William Byron	8	33	3	1	33	8	12	511	499	355	69.5	3	164	87.2	12	6.4	188	104.0
Denny Hamlin	12	17	4	1	34	25	0	416	416	108	26.0	3	31	16.5	3	1.6	188	61.3
Corey LaJoie	36	18	5	3	37	19	36	597	561	225	37.7	7	92	48.9	0	0.0	188	80.1
Austin Cindric	7	6	6	1	35	17	-8	406	414	282	69.5	1	108	57.4	15	8.0	188	91.6
Justin Haley	30	32	7	1	38	19	3	506	503	191	37.7	5	75	39.9	1	0.5	188	72.5
Chase Elliott	23	14	8	1	38	12	5	623	618	316	50.7	2	135	71.8	8	4.3	188	88.7
Ryan Preece	19	11	9	1	34	16	8	597	589	282	47.2	6	102	54.3	8	4.3	188	83.6
Riley Herbst	6	1	10	1	38	19	8	599	591	208	34.7	6	77	41.0	10	5.3	188	67.7
Daniel Suarez	28	30	11	2	38	19	26	592	566	259	43.8	4	91	48.4	0	0.0	188	71.4
Chandler Smith	34	31	12	2	37	23	-12	642	654	119	18.5	5	53	28.2	0	0.0	188	50.2
Todd Gilliland	17	5	13	1	37	19	10	656	646	142	21.6	6	43	22.9	0	0.0	188	77.8
Chase Briscoe	3	27	14	2	35	20	1	601	600	205	34.1	10	61	32.4	0	0.0	188	76.0
Christopher Bell	15	19	15	1	34	22	24	631	607	90	14.3	9	31	16.5	2	1.1	188	66.0
Kyle Larson	4	16	16	1	33	8	-13	592	605	413	69.8	1	163	86.7	1	0.5	188	93.9
Tyler Reddick	13	2	17	1	33	16	-16	601	617	217	36.1	2	85	45.2	2	1.1	188	78.6
Aric Almirola	1	10	18	1	37	11	-25	584	609	394	67.5	3	147	78.2	7	3.7	188	79.5
Martin Truex Jr	16	21	19	1	33	19	-10	615	625	174	28.3	1	58	30.9	0	0.0	188	72.3
Chris Buescher	24	28	20	1	38	22	-8	613	621	167	27.2	9	39	20.7	3	1.6	188	65.9
A.J. Allmendinger	31	29	21	3	38	27	3	553	550	28	5.1	3	10	5.3	0	0.0	188	42.0
Michael McDowell	18	3	22	1	38	20	0	672	672	118	17.6	7	34	18.1	5	2.7	188	69.9
Ricky Stenhouse Jr	35	9	23	1	38	14	21	683	662	336	49.2	8	113	60.1	14	7.4	188	83.1
Bubba Wallace	9	4	24	1	33	17	-2	675	677	264	39.1	6	77	41.0	3	1.6	188	71.9
Joey Logano	2	24	25	1	32	10	-30	464	494	228	49.1	0	137	72.9	48	25.5	188	85.3
Kyle Busch	25	23	26	1	35	15	-8	573	581	241	42.1	3	105	55.9	2	1.1	188	71.3
Erik Jones	26	7	27	1	38	19	-14	588	602	224	38.1	4	72	38.3	4	2.1	188	59.2
Ty Dillon	33	13	28	1	36	19	10	584	574	218	37.3	3	69	36.7	2	1.1	188	69.0
Alex Bowman	20	12	29	1	38	14	-16	615	631	298	48.5	5	125	66.5	13	6.9	188	68.0
B.J. McLeod	37	35	30	12	38	34	1	165	164	0	0.0	7	0	0.0	0	0.0	187	31.1
Brennan Poole	29	36	31	26	38	36	-8	88	96	0	0.0	3	0	0.0	0	0.0	186	29.0
Harrison Burton	21	25	32	3	38	24	-35	520	555	18	3.5	7	13	7.4	0	0.0	175	43.4
Brad Keselowski	5	26	33	1	35	17	-17	473	490	211	44.6	4	87	54.0	5	3.1	161	81.1
Austin Dillon	14	15	34	1	35	19	4	462	458	157	34.0	1	69	42.9	1	0.6	161	73.9
Ty Gibbs	22	22	35	2	35	22	-9	555	564	73	13.2	5	39	24.2	0	0.0	161	64.1
Carson Hocevar	38	34	36	3	38	31	-6	323	329	31	9.6	10	7	4.3	0	0.0	161	51.3
J.J. Yeley	27	37	37	12	38	35	-19	202	221	3	1.5	0	2	2.4	0	0.0	83	25.7
Ross Chastain	32	38	38	1	37	33	19	218	199	50	22.9	1	17	28.8	0	0.0	59	31.8

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.