Race: 1000Bulbs.com 500
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Race 31 of 36
Date: October 14, 2018
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
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1000Bulbs.com 500 Race Information
| Winner | Aric Almirola | Car | No. 10 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Stewart-Haas Racing | Sponsor | Smithfield Bacon for Life |
| Winner Start | 4th | Winner Laps Led | 1 |
| Started First | Kurt Busch | Most Laps Led | Kurt Busch (108) |
| Race Distance | 513.4 miles (193 laps) | Track Length | 2.66 miles |
| Track Type | Paved Tri-Oval | Starters | 40 |
| Different Leaders | 11 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 29 |
| Average Speed | 153.707 mph | Lead Changes | 15 |
| Cautions | 8 for 32 laps | Pole Speed |
1000Bulbs.com 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield Bacon for Life | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 193 | 1 | Running | 54 |
| 2 | 2 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Cummins/Rush Truck Centers | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 193 | 0 | Running | 53 |
| 3 | 12 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | SunnyD | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 193 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 4 | 10 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Ground | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 193 | 0 | Running | 42 |
| 5 | 20 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil | Team Penske | Ford | 193 | 0 | Running | 40 |
| 6 | 23 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Kroger ClickList | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 1 | Running | 31 |
| 7 | 6 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's for Pros | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 8 | 15 | 20 | Erik Jones | Craftsman | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 193 | 0 | Running | 29 |
| 9 | 30 | 21 | Paul Menard | Menards/Dutch Boy | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 193 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 10 | 25 | 95 | Regan Smith | Procore | Leavine Family Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 11 | 34 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Credit One Bank | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 12 | 28 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan (i) | BeardOilDistributing/SouthPointHotel | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 1 | Running | 0 |
| 13 | 24 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | AdvoCare Rehydrate | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 193 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 14 | 1 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Monster Energy/Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 193 | 108 | Running | 41 |
| 15 | 29 | 13 | Ty Dillon | GEICO | Germain Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 16 | 13 | 19 | Daniel Suarez | Stanley | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 193 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 17 | 21 | 3 | Austin Dillon | American Ethanol e15 | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 18 | 37 | 00 | Joey Gase (i) | PFK Foundation | StarCom Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 19 | 17 | 43 | Bubba Wallace | Medallion Bank/Petty's Garage | Richard Petty Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | 8 | 24 | William Byron | Hertz | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 5 | Running | 17 |
| 21 | 26 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Bush's Chili Beans | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 16 |
| 22 | 38 | 99 | Landon Cassill (i) | StarCom Fiber | StarCom Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 23 | 11 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 193 | 0 | Running | 14 |
| 24 | 36 | 15 | Ross Chastain (i) | Xchange of America/Solomon Plumbing | Premium Motorsports | Chevrolet | 193 | 1 | Running | 0 |
| 25 | 22 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Liberty National | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 193 | 0 | Running | 12 |
| 26 | 9 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 193 | 1 | Running | 15 |
| 27 | 18 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Miller Lite | Team Penske | Ford | 193 | 21 | Running | 11 |
| 28 | 3 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Jimmy John's | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 193 | 46 | Running | 27 |
| 29 | 19 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | REV | Team Penske | Ford | 193 | 6 | Running | 18 |
| 30 | 27 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Dude Wipes | GO FAS Racing | Ford | 192 | 2 | Running | 7 |
| 31 | 5 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Nightvision Lamps | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 192 | 0 | Running | 10 |
| 32 | 40 | 72 | Corey Lajoie | Winn Dixie | TriStar Motorsports | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | Running | 5 |
| 33 | 7 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Nationwide | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 191 | 0 | Running | 6 |
| 34 | 33 | 7 | D.J. Kennington (i) | Wilride Transport Ltd | NY Racing Team | Chevrolet | 190 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 35 | 31 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Winter Park Construction/Arctic Cat | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | Running | 2 |
| 36 | 32 | 23 | JJ Yeley (i) | Steakhouse Elite | BK Racing | Ford | 185 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 37 | 35 | 96 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | Xtreme Concepts/iK9 | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Toyota | 185 | 0 | Running | 1 |
| 38 | 39 | 51 | Cody Ware | Jacob Companies | Rick Ware Racing | Chevrolet | 185 | 0 | Running | 1 |
| 39 | 16 | 38 | David Ragan | 1000Bulbs.com | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 173 | 0 | Running | 1 |
| 40 | 14 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Speedco/Rotella | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 155 | 0 | Running | 1 |
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