Race: GEICO 500
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series: Race 10 of 36
Date: April 29, 2018
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
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GEICO 500 Race Information
| Winner | Joey Logano | Car | No. 22 Ford |
| Team / Owner | Team Penske | Sponsor | Shell Pennzoil/Autotrader |
| Winner Start | 9th | Winner Laps Led | 70 |
| Started First | Kevin Harvick | Most Laps Led | Joey Logano (70) |
| Race Distance | 500.1 miles (188 laps) | Track Length | 2.66 miles |
| Track Type | Paved Tri-Oval | Starters | 40 |
| Different Leaders | 16 | Lead-Lap Finishers | 22 |
| Average Speed | 152.489 mph | Lead Changes | 25 |
| Cautions | 6 for 29 laps | Pole Speed |
GEICO 500 Race Results
| Fin | Start | No. | Driver | Sponsor | Team / Owner | Make | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 22 | Joey Logano | Shell Pennzoil/Autotrader | Team Penske | Ford | 188 | 70 | Running | 58 |
| 2 | 2 | 41 | Kurt Busch | Monster Energy/Haas Automation | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 188 | 5 | Running | 38 |
| 3 | 5 | 9 | Chase Elliott | NAPA Auto Parts | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | Kevin Harvick | Busch Beer Flannel | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 188 | 12 | Running | 42 |
| 5 | 7 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | Fifth Third Bank | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 | 4 | Running | 41 |
| 6 | 12 | 38 | David Ragan | Bad Boy Mowers | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 36 |
| 7 | 40 | 10 | Aric Almirola | Smithfield | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 8 | 11 | 88 | Alex Bowman | Nationwide | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 26 | Running | 29 |
| 9 | 18 | 31 | Ryan Newman | Caterpillar | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 10 | 14 | 19 | Daniel Suarez | ARRIS | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 1 | Running | 27 |
| 11 | 25 | 37 | Chris Buescher | Degree | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | Running | 26 |
| 12 | 16 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Lowe's for Pros | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 13 | 19 | 18 | Kyle Busch | M&M's Flavor Vote | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 14 | 4 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | FedEx Express | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 | 11 | Running | 28 |
| 15 | 29 | 13 | Ty Dillon | GEICO | Germain Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 22 |
| 16 | 15 | 43 | Darrell Wallace Jr | Petty's Garage/Medallion Bank | Richard Petty Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 5 | Running | 21 |
| 17 | 26 | 95 | Kasey Kahne | Procore Safety Qualified | Leavine Family Racing | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | Running | 20 |
| 18 | 23 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Menards/Richmond | Team Penske | Ford | 188 | 0 | Running | 31 |
| 19 | 33 | 32 | Matt DiBenedetto | Can-Am/Wholey | GO FAS Racing | Ford | 188 | 6 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | 31 | 96 | D.J. Kennington | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Gaunt Brothers Racing | Toyota | 188 | 0 | Running | 17 |
| 21 | 36 | 72 | Cole Whitt | 1950 Clothing Company | TriStar Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 0 | Running | 16 |
| 22 | 30 | 62 | Brendan Gaughan | Beard Oil Dist/South Point Hotel & Casino | Beard Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 | 1 | Running | 15 |
| 23 | 32 | 92 | Timothy Peters (i) | Advance Auto Parts/BTS Tire & Wheel | RBR Enterprises | Ford | 187 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 24 | 37 | 23 | Gray Gaulding | Earthwater | BK Racing | Toyota | 187 | 0 | Running | 13 |
| 25 | 35 | 15 | Ross Chastain (i) | Premium Motorsports | Chevrolet | 186 | 0 | Running | 0 | |
| 26 | 3 | 78 | Martin Truex Jr | Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY | Furniture Row Racing | Toyota | 184 | 0 | Accident | 19 |
| 27 | 34 | 00 | Joey Gase (i) | Sparks Inc. | StarCom Racing | Chevrolet | 178 | 0 | Engine | 0 |
| 28 | 27 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | DC Solar | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 174 | 0 | Running | 9 |
| 29 | 17 | 24 | William Byron | Liberty University | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 165 | 14 | Accident | 10 |
| 30 | 13 | 21 | Paul Menard | Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 165 | 8 | Accident | 23 |
| 31 | 8 | 14 | Clint Bowyer | Haas Automation Demo Day | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 165 | 0 | Accident | 6 |
| 32 | 20 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Love's Travel Stops/Roller Bites | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 165 | 0 | Accident | 5 |
| 33 | 10 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Snap On | Team Penske | Ford | 165 | 21 | Accident | 14 |
| 34 | 28 | 47 | AJ Allmendinger | Kroger ClickList | JTG Daugherty Racing | Chevrolet | 165 | 2 | Accident | 3 |
| 35 | 24 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Dow Scooper Cat | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 165 | 0 | Accident | 2 |
| 36 | 39 | 51 | Timmy Hill (i) | Keen's Building/Race to Erase Opioids | Rick Ware Racing | Ford | 151 | 0 | Engine | 0 |
| 37 | 38 | 55 | Reed Sorenson | Premium Motorsports | Chevrolet | 79 | 0 | Suspension | 1 | |
| 38 | 21 | 6 | Trevor Bayne | AdvoCare | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 71 | 0 | Accident | 1 |
| 39 | 6 | 20 | Erik Jones | XYO Network | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 71 | 0 | Accident | 1 |
| 40 | 22 | 42 | Kyle Larson | Credit One Bank | Chip Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 71 | 0 | Accident | 1 |
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