The 2024 GEICO 500 is done and dusted. The 10th race of the season started at 3 p.m. ET and lasted for three hours, 13 minutes and 29 seconds at the Talladega Superspeedway, with 38 entries.
Sunday’s (April 21) 2024 GEICO 500 saw 73 lead changes among 23 drivers and witnessed four caution flags.
Who won the NASCAR race today?
Tyler Reddick won the GEICO 500 thriller in stunning fashion on Sunday at Talladega.
Driving the #45 Toyota for 23XI Racing, Reddick stole the Talladega win when leader Michael McDowell spun in front of the pack on the final lap, trying to block the lead from Brad Keselowski as he approached the finish line.
After avoiding a multi-car crash in the closing lap, Reddick drove by Keselowski to win his first race of the season. He crossed the finish line 0.208 seconds ahead of Keselowski to take the checkered flag.
The win marked his first at Talladega and his sixth career win in the Cup Series.
Meanwhile, RFK Racing co-owner/driver Brad Keselowski secured the second straight runner-up finish, followed by Noah Gragson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., and Alex Bowman in the top five. Anthony Alfredo, William Byron, Todd Gilliland, Daniel Hemric and Harrison Burton completed the top-10 in the GEICO 500.
The defending winner Kyle Busch and Shane van Gisbergen finished 27th and 28th, respectively.
2024 GEICO 500 Final Results
Here are the final results of 2024 GEICO 500 at the Talladega Superspeedway:
- #45 - Tyler Reddick
- #6 - Brad Keselowski
- #10 - Noah Gragson
- #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- #48 - Alex Bowman
- #62 - Anthony Alfredo (i)
- #24 - William Byron
- #38 - Todd Gilliland
- #31 - Daniel Hemric
- #21 - Harrison Burton
- #19 - Martin Truex Jr.
- #14 - Chase Briscoe
- #1 - Ross Chastain
- #41 - Ryan Preece
- #9 - Chase Elliott
- #4 - Josh Berry (R)
- #77 - Carson Hocevar (R)
- #7 - Corey LaJoie
- #22 - Joey Logano
- #12 - Ryan Blaney
- #5 - Kyle Larson
- #54 - Ty Gibbs
- #2 - Austin Cindric
- #15 - Cody Ware
- #17 - Chris Buescher
- #99 - Daniel Suárez
- #8 - Kyle Busch
- #16 - Shane van Gisbergen (i)
- #71 - Zane Smith (R)
- #3 - Austin Dillon
- #34 - Michael McDowell
- #78 - B. J. McLeod (i)
- #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
- #51 - Justin Haley
- #43 - Erik Jones
- #23 - Bubba Wallace
- #11 - Denny Hamlin
- #20 - Christopher Bell
Catch the NASCAR Cup Series teams and drivers next at Dover Motor Speedway for the 11th race of the season on Sunday, Apr. 28.