2016 Food City 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:Not DisclosedRace Date:May 1, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.766 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 15Min 52Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:16 Among / 7 DriversAverage Speed:81.637 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:15 For 102 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Carl Edwards C. EdwardsDriver: Carl Edwards C. EdwardsToyota:9
Car No.:#19 ToyotaCar No.:#19 ToyotaChevrolet:0
Team:Joe Gibbs RacingTeam:Joe Gibbs RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Dave RogersCrew Chief:Dave Rogers 
Laps Led:276 of 500Pole Speed:127.997 MPH
Official 2016 Food City 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1119 Carl EdwardsCarl EdwardsComcast BusinessRunning45500276
22088 Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Dale Earnhardt, Jr.Nationwide InsuranceRunning395000
32641 Kurt BuschKurt BuschHaas Automation / Monster EnergyRunning3950041
41924 Chase Elliott (R)Chase ElliottKelley Blue BookRunning375000
5106 Trevor BayneTrevor BayneAdvocareRunning365000
63083 Matt DiBenedettoMatt DiBenedettoCosmo MotorsRunning355000
774 Kevin HarvickKevin HarvickDitech FinancialRunning3550013
83615 Clint BowyerClint Bowyer5-hour EnergyRunning335000
91731 Ryan NewmanRyan NewmanWIX FiltersRunning325000
10322 Joey LoganoJoey LoganoAutoTraderRunning325004
111821 Ryan Blaney (R)Ryan BlaneyMotorcraft / Quick Lane Tire & Auto CenterRunning305000
122316 Greg BiffleGreg BiffleRoush PerformanceRunning295000
13131 Jamie McMurrayJamie McMurrayMcDonald'sRunning285000
14878 Martin Truex, Jr.Martin Truex, Jr.Furniture RowRunning275000
151427 Paul MenardPaul MenardTarkett / MenardsRunning275004
163217 Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.ZestRunning255000
17115 Kasey KahneKasey KahneGreat ClipsRunning245000
18122 Brad KeselowskiBrad KeselowskiMiller LiteRunning235000
19947 AJ AllmendingerAJ AllmendingerBush's BeansRunning225000
20411 Denny HamlinDenny HamlinFedEx FreightRunning215000
212134 Chris Buescher (R)Chris BuescherLove's Travel StopsRunning205000
222838 Landon CassillLandon CassillSnap FitnessRunning2050020
23648 Jimmie JohnsonJimmie JohnsonLowe'sRunning184990
241613 Casey MearsCasey MearsGEICORunning174990
253414 Ty Dillon (I)Ty DillonBass Pro Shops / Tracker BoatsRunning04990
26153 Austin DillonAustin DillonBass Pro Shops / Ranger BoatsRunning154980
273310 Danica PatrickDanica PatrickNature's BakeryRunning144980
283998 Cole WhittCole WhittPugs / RTIC CoolersRunning134960
293195 Michael McDowellMichael McDowellKLove Radio Running124950
302744 Brian Scott (R)Brian ScottShore LodgeRunning114930
314046 Michael AnnettMichael AnnettPilot Flying JRunning104920
323732 Jeffrey Earnhardt (R)Jeffrey EarnhardtKeen Psrts / Visone RVRunning94880
333530 Josh WiseJosh WiseCurtis Key PlumbingRunning84820
342243 Aric AlmirolaAric AlmirolaSmithfieldRunning74790
352542 Kyle LarsonKyle LarsonTargetRunning64620
36220 Matt KensethMatt KensethDollar GeneralRunning6460142
37297 Regan SmithRegan SmithAdvanced Patient CareAccident44510
38518 Kyle BuschKyle BuschM&M'sAccident32580
392423 David RaganDavid RaganDr. PepperEngine22110
403855 Reed SorensonReed SorensonChampionMachinery.comSuspension11690

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