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2026 Food City 500 penalty data Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Post NASCAR Cup Series race number 8 of 36 Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN 500 laps* on a 0.533 mile paved track (266.500 miles) Time of race: 3:01:50 Average speed: 88.817 mph Pole speed: 127.064 mph Cautions: 9 for 72 laps Margin of victory: .055 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 12 Green flag passes: 2,266 (5.2 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2026 NASCAR Cup Series results   /   2026 standings

Click on a driver's name to see all his penalties for this year in this series. Pit road penalty data for this race: Nbr Driver Lap Flag Infraction Penalty 45 Tyler Reddick 64 Speeding on pit road Tail end 66 Chad Finchum 77 Too many men over the wall Tail end 66 Chad Finchum 85 Speeding on pit road Tail end 20 Christopher Bell 131 Speeding on pit road Tail end 38 Zane Smith 131 Equipment Interference Tail end 71 Michael McDowell 131 Speeding on pit road Tail end 42 John H. Nemechek 132 Speeding on pit road Tail end 20 Christopher Bell 145 Too many men over the wall Tail end 42 John H. Nemechek 161 Commitment line violation Tail end (Went to garage) 42 John H. Nemechek 161 Too many men over the wall Tail end (Went to garage) 48 Alex Bowman 161 Commitment line violation Tail end 97 Shane Van Gisbergen 161 Commitment line violation Tail end (Went to garage) 71 Michael McDowell 255 Crew member over wall too soon Tail end 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr 315 Safety violation Tail end 88 Connor Zilisch 382 Commitment line violation Tail end (Went to garage) 88 Connor Zilisch 382 Speeding on pit road Tail end (Went to garage) 6 Brad Keselowski 385 Speeding on pit road Tail end 21 Josh Berry 415 Too many men over the wall Pass thru 43 Erik Jones 481 Crew member over wall too soon Tail end 9 Chase Elliott 481 Speeding on pit road Tail end 35 Riley Herbst 499 Too many men over the wall Tail end

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