2015 NASCAR RACE RESULTS, TALLADEGA – DALE EARNHARDT JR. WINS

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race – GEICO 500
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega, Alabama
Sunday, May 03, 2015
1. (4) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 188, $306065.
2. (5) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 188, $256121.
3. (7) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 188, $190060.
4. (3) Ryan Blaney(i), Ford, 188, $148385.
5. (36) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 188, $159600.
6. (12) Sam Hornish Jr., Ford, 188, $156715.
7. (18) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 188, $151670.
8. (24) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 188, $168570.
9. (17) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 188, $127645.
10. (34) Josh Wise, Ford, 188, $111070.

11. (27) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 188, $138701.
12. (19) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 188, $127435.
13. (41) Cole Whitt, Ford, 188, $125618.
14. (42) JJ Yeley(i), Toyota, 188, $121993.
15. (28) Aric Almirola, Ford, 188, $142146.
16. (37) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 188, $117918.
17. (31) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 188, $128518.
18. (43) Matt DiBenedetto #, Toyota, 188, $109157.
19. (6) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 188, $128724.
20. (39) David Gilliland, Ford, 188, $108710.
21. (25) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 188, $107435.
22. (15) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 188, $143851.
23. (35) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 188, $106110.
24. (38) Chris Buescher(i), Ford, 188, $94185.
25. (8) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 188, $133721.
26. (29) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 188, $104085.
27. (32) Bobby Labonte, Ford, 188, $95435.
28. (11) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 188, $102885.
29. (40) Michael Annett, Chevrolet, 188, $91685.
30. (10) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 188, $128643.
31. (1) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 188, $145871.
32. (22) Carl Edwards, Toyota, 188, $97685.
33. (21) Joey Logano, Ford, 186, $138268.
34. (2) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 158, $109435.
35. (14) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, Engine, 157, $127721.
36. (23) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 151, $117874.
37. (20) Greg Biffle, Ford, 147, $121469.
38. (9) David Ragan, Toyota, 123, $129515.
39. (30) Landon Cassill(i), Chevrolet, Accident, 91, $80465.
40. (33) Brendan Gaughan(i), Chevrolet, Accident, 90, $76465.
41. (26) Trevor Bayne, Ford, Accident, 46, $117040.
42. (13) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, Accident, 46, $96373.
43. (16) Brian Scott(i), Chevrolet, Engine, 18, $64965.

Average Speed of Race Winner: 159.487 mph.
Time of Race: 03 Hrs, 08 Mins, 08 Secs. Margin of Victory: 0.158 Seconds.
Caution Flags: 6 for 23 laps.
Lead Changes: 27 among 15 drivers.
Lap Leaders: J. Gordon 1-3; K. Kahne 4-6; T. Stewart 7-11; D. Earnhardt Jr. 12-15; J. Gordon 16-19; K. Harvick 20; J. Allgaier 21; B. Labonte 22; J. Gordon 23-48; K. Busch 49; J. Johnson 50-91; D. Gilliland 92; J. Wise 93; J. Gordon 94-95; J. Johnson 96-103; D. Earnhardt Jr. 104; D. Hamlin 105-106; D. Earnhardt Jr. 107-110; J. Gordon 111-115; C. Mears 116; J. Gordon 117-123; D. Earnhardt Jr. 124-147; T. Stewart 148; D. Earnhardt Jr. 149-155; D. Hamlin 156-158; R. Stenhouse Jr. 159; C. Whitt 160-161; D. Earnhardt Jr. 162-188.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): D. Earnhardt Jr. 6 times for 67 laps; J. Johnson 2 times for 50 laps; J. Gordon 6 times for 47 laps; T. Stewart 2 times for 6 laps; D. Hamlin 2 times for 5 laps; K. Kahne 1 time for 3 laps; C. Whitt 1 time for 2 laps; D. Gilliland 1 time for 1 lap; K. Harvick 1 time for 1 lap; K. Busch 1 time for 1 lap; C. Mears 1 time for 1 lap; R. Stenhouse Jr. 1 time for 1 lap; J. Allgaier 1 time for 1 lap; B. Labonte 1 time for 1 lap; J. Wise 1 time for 1 lap.
Top 16 in Points: K. Harvick – 394; M. Truex Jr. – 354; J. Johnson – 342; J. Logano – 335; D. Earnhardt Jr. – 319; B. Keselowski – 305; J. Mcmurray – 297; M. Kenseth – 292; K. Kahne – 286; D. Hamlin – 281; P. Menard – 280; A. Almirola – 279; J. Gordon – 277; R. Newman – 271; K. Busch – 255; D. Patrick – 253.