Race: GEICO 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Race 10 of 36
Date: May 1, 2016
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
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GEICO 500 Race Information
| Winner | Brad Keselowski | Car | No. 2 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Team Penske | Sponsor | Miller Lite |
| Winner Start | 7 | Winner Laps Led | 46 |
| Most Laps Led | Brad Keselowski (46) | Starters | 40 |
| Race Distance | 500.08 miles (188 laps) | Track Length | 2.66 miles |
| Lead-Lap Finishers | 21 | Lead Changes | 37 |
| Average Speed | 140.046 mph | Cautions | 10 for 41 laps |
GEICO 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Ford | 188 | 46 | Running | 45 |
| 2 | 17 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Skittles Marvel | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 12 | Running | 40 |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Dow – Energy & Water/Intellifresh | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 38 |
| 4 | 30 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | McDonald's | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 5 | 1 | 24 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 27 | Running | 37 |
| 6 | 14 | 14 | Tony Stewart | Bass Pro Shops | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 7 | 34 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | AccuDoc Solutions | HScott Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 8 | 18 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Monster Energy | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 33 |
| 9 | 19 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 10 | 13 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | AdvoCare | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 | 22 | Running | 32 |
| 11 | 32 | 38 | Landon Cassill | FR8Auctions | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 12 | 33 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Peak & BlueDEF | Premium Motorsports | Toyota | 188 | 2 | Running | 30 |
| 13 | 12 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Bass Pro Shops/TRACKER Boats | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 188 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 14 | 28 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Kroger/Hungry Jack/Crisco | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | Running | 28 |
| 15 | 29 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Fishing | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 9 | Running | 27 |
| 16 | 6 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Fifth Third Bank | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 17 | 39 | 35 | David Gilliland | Shaw's Southern Belle Seafood | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 18 | 36 | 98 | Cole Whitt | RticCoolers.com | Premium Motorsports | Toyota | 188 | 1 | Running | 24 |
| 19 | 26 | 32 | Bobby Labonte | Rimrock Devlin | Go FAS Racing | Ford | 188 | 2 | Running | 23 |
| 20 | 16 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Ford EcoBoost | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 21 | 31 | 95 | Michael McDowell | Thrivent Financial | Circle Sport – Leavine Family Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 20 |
| 22 | 5 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 182 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 23 | 4 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Dollar General | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 180 | 39 | Accident | 19 |
| 24 | 37 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Aspen Dental | Stewart-Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 180 | 3 | Accident | 18 |
| 25 | 22 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Ford | 180 | 6 | Accident | 17 |
| 26 | 10 | 27 | Paul Menard | Moen/Menards | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 180 | 0 | Accident | 15 |
| 27 | 23 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Fresh From Florida | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 180 | 1 | Accident | 15 |
| 28 | 15 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 178 | 1 | Running | 14 |
| 29 | 24 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Target | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 173 | 9 | Running | 13 |
| 30 | 21 | 44 | Brian Scott | Twisted Tea | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 172 | 0 | Running | 11 |
| 31 | 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 170 | 5 | Running | 11 |
| 32 | 25 | 7 | Regan Smith | Golden Corral | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Chevrolet | 168 | 0 | Running | 9 |
| 33 | 20 | 13 | Casey Mears | GEICO | Germain Racing | Chevrolet | 166 | 0 | Running | 8 |
| 34 | 40 | 23 | David Ragan | Schluter Systems | BK Racing | Toyota | 151 | 2 | Engine | 8 |
| 35 | 9 | 19 | Carl Edwards | ARRIS | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 109 | 0 | Accident | 6 |
| 36 | 35 | 83 | Matt DiBenedetto | Dustless Blasting | BK Racing | Toyota | 98 | 0 | Engine | 5 |
| 37 | 27 | 34 | Chris Buescher | Love’s Travel Stops/CSX-Play it Safe | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 95 | 0 | Accident | 4 |
| 38 | 38 | 46 | Michael Annett | Pilot Flying J | HScott Motorsports | Chevrolet | 94 | 0 | Accident | 3 |
| 39 | 11 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Farmers Insurance | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 82 | 0 | Accident | 2 |
| 40 | 3 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr | Nationwide | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 63 | 0 | Accident | 1 |
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