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NASCAR Sprint Cup race number 32 of 36
Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL
188 laps* on a 2.660 mile paved track (500.080 miles)

Time of race: 3:11:38
Average speed: 159.905 mph
Pole speed: 193.423 mph
Cautions: 6 for 25 laps
Margin of victory: .124 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 31
Green flag passes: 13,646 (81.7 per green flag lap)
(Source: NASCAR loop data)

Glossary    2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup results   /   2016 standings

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

PosSt#DriverCarLapsStatusLedPts
11622   Joey Logano Shell / Pennzoil Mosaic   (Roger Penske)Ford192running4544
22544   Brian Scott Goody's Fast Pain Relief   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford192running039
3 811   Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota192running1239
4 741   Kurt Busch Haas Automation / Monster Energy   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet192running037
5 617   Ricky Stenhouse Jr Zest   (Jack Roush)Ford192running637
62442   Kyle Larson Energizer   (Chip Ganassi)Chevrolet192running035
7224   Kevin Harvick Jimmy John's   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet192running034
82643   Aric Almirola Smithfield   (Richard Petty Motorsports)Ford192running033
9 93   Austin Dillon American Ethanol E15   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet192running133
103247   A.J. Allmendinger Kroger / Scott Products / Clorox   (JTG-Daugherty Racing)Chevrolet192running031
111521   Ryan Blaney Motorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center   (Wood Brothers)Ford192running331
12 424   Chase Elliott NAPA Auto Parts   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet192running930
131027   Paul Menard Sylvania LED / Menards   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet192running028
142031   Ryan Newman Caterpillar   (Richard Childress)Chevrolet192running027
15 516   Greg Biffle Cheez-It   (Jack Roush)Ford192running1327
163495   Michael McDowell K-LOVE Radio   (Leavine Family Racing)Chevrolet192running025
17116   Trevor Bayne AdvoCare   (Jack Roush)Ford192running024
183615   Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy   (Harry Scott, Jr.)Chevrolet192running023
19231   Jamie McMurray Cessna / Beechcraft   (Chip Ganassi)Chevrolet192running022
203010   Danica Patrick Nature's Bakery   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet192running021
213138   Landon Cassill FR8 Auctions   (Bob Jenkins)Ford192running020
223334   Chris Buescher Love's Travel Stops   (Bob Jenkins)Ford192running019
231748   Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Pro Services   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet192running018
244023   David Ragan SweetFrog   (BK Racing)Toyota192running017
25297   Regan Smith Golden Corral   (Tommy Baldwin, Jr.)Chevrolet192running016
261899   Ryan Reed Lilly Diabetes / ADA Drive to Stop Diabetes   (Jack Roush)Ford192running00
273593   Matt DiBenedetto Dustless Blasting   (BK Racing)Toyota192running014
28 320   Matt Kenseth DeWalt FlexVolt   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota192running114
291319   Carl Edwards Subway   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota192running113
301418   Kyle Busch Snickers Halloween   (Joe Gibbs)Toyota192running212
313832   Bobby Labonte VisoneRV.com   (Archie St. Hilaire)Ford192running010
322114   Tony Stewart Rush Truck Centers / Mobil 1 Delvac   (Stewart Haas Racing)Chevrolet192running110
333746   Michael Annett Pilot / Flying J   (Harry Scott, Jr.)Chevrolet192running69
343983   Jeffrey Earnhardt Starter Dale Earnhardt Tribute   (BK Racing)Toyota192running07
35275   Kasey Kahne UniFirst   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet191running06
361988   Alex Bowman Mountain Dew Camo   (Rick Hendrick)Chevrolet191running00
371255   Reed Sorenson Clyde May's Whiskey   (Jay Robinson)Toyota179running04
38 22   Brad Keselowski Miller Lite   (Roger Penske)Ford144engine905
392813   Casey Mears GEICO   (Germain Racing)Chevrolet113crash02
40 178   Martin Truex Jr Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats   (Barney Visser)Toyota41engine22
* Race extended to 192 laps due to overtime.

To the back:
NameNbrReason
Kyle Busch18driver choice
Carl Edwards19driver choice
Matt Kenseth20driver choice
Reed Sorenson55driver choice

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
41David Gilliland35Dockside LogisticsBob JenkinsFord
WDJosh Wise30The Motorsports GroupCurtis KeyChevrolet
WDCole Whitt98Premium MotorsportsJay RobinsonChevrolet

Caution flag breakdown:
ConditionFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
ReasonFree
Pass
14242  
43475   #78 oil on track#55
4811467  
1151206   #13,16,83 accident frontstretch#23
12114525  
1461494   #2 oil on track#16
1501501  
1511533   debris backstretch#46
15418229  
1831853   #1,5,6 accident turn 3#83
1861861  
1871904   #88 spun frontstretch#83
1911922  
  Percent of race run under caution: 13.0%             Average green flag run: 23.9 laps

'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com.

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Brad Keselowski11111
  Martin Truex, Jr.12132
  Brad Keselowski142512
  Chase Elliott26272
  Brad Keselowski28281
  Chase Elliott29313
  Brad Keselowski32376
  Denny Hamlin38381
  Matt Kenseth39391
  Kyle Busch40401
  Brad Keselowski41411
  Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.42476
  Brad Keselowski486215
  Chase Elliott63631
  Greg Biffle647613
  Chase Elliott77782
  Brad Keselowski79791
  Chase Elliott80801
  Denny Hamlin81811
  Carl Edwards82821
  Michael Annett83886
  Brad Keselowski8911022
  Ryan Blaney1111111
  Denny Hamlin1121165
  Austin Dillon1171171
  Denny Hamlin1181225
  Brad Keselowski12314321
  Ryan Blaney1441452
  Tony Stewart1461461
  Kyle Busch1471471
  Joey Logano14819245

Today's top pit crews:
Nbr# StopsDriverLapsTotal TimeAverage Time
116   Denny Hamlin192187.979Denny Hamlin   31.330  
476   A.J. Allmendinger192202.926A.J. Allmendinger   33.821  
345   Chris Buescher192176.343Chris Buescher   35.269  
316   Ryan Newman192212.985Ryan Newman   35.498  
938   Matt DiBenedetto192284.193Matt DiBenedetto   35.524  
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Points Standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Kyle Busch 4000    
1   Kevin Harvick 4000   0  
1   Denny Hamlin 4000   0  
1   Jimmie Johnson 4000   0  
1   Carl Edwards 4000   0  
1   Joey Logano 4000   0  
1   Matt Kenseth 4000   0  
1   Kurt Busch 4000   0  
9   Martin Truex Jr 2191   -1809  
10   Brad Keselowski 2168   -1832  
11   Austin Dillon 2163   -1837  
12   Chase Elliott 2156   -1844  
13   Kyle Larson 2155   -1845  
14   Tony Stewart 2141   -1859  
15   Jamie McMurray 2110   -1890  
16   Chris Buescher 2109   -1891  
17   Kasey Kahne 803   -3197  
18   Ryan Newman 794   -3206  
19   A.J. Allmendinger 717   -3283  
19   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 717   -3283  
21   Ryan Blaney 713   -3287  
Non-playoff standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Kevin Harvick 1027    
2   Brad Keselowski 990   -37  
3   Joey Logano 977   -50  
4   Kyle Busch 956   -71  
5   Kurt Busch 951   -76  
6   Denny Hamlin 945   -82  
7   Carl Edwards 926   -101  
8   Martin Truex Jr 921   -106  
9   Jimmie Johnson 885   -142  
10   Matt Kenseth 869   -158  
11   Austin Dillon 842   -185  
12   Chase Elliott 837   -190  
13   Kasey Kahne 803   -224  
14   Kyle Larson 798   -229  
15   Ryan Newman 794   -233  
16   Jamie McMurray 786   -241  
17   A.J. Allmendinger 717   -310  
17   Ricky Stenhouse Jr 717   -310  
19   Ryan Blaney 713   -314  
20   Trevor Bayne 699   -328