2016 Sparks Energy 300
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race 9 of 33
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:Not DisclosedRace Date:Apr 30, 2026Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory:Concluded Under CautionRace Duration:2Hr 19Min 45Sec.Lincoln, Alabama
Lead Changes:20 Among / 12 DriversAverage Speed:132.477 MPH2.66 Mile Paved Tri-Oval
No. of Cars:40No. of Cautions:6 For 29 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Elliott Sadler E. SadlerDriver: Matt Tifft M. TifftChevrolet:9
Car No.:#1 ChevroletCar No.:#18 ToyotaToyota:0
Team:JR MotorsportsTeam:Joe Gibbs RacingFord:0
Crew Chief:Kevin MeenderingCrew Chief:Chris GayleDodge:0
Laps Led:1 of 116Pole Speed:180.652 MPH
Official 2016 Sparks Energy 300 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
191 Elliott SadlerElliott SadlerOneMain FinancialRunning441161
2187 Justin AllgaierJustin AllgaierBreyersRunning391160
31148 Brennan Poole (R)Brennan PooleDC SolarRunning391165
43451 Jeremy ClementsJeremy ClementsKevin Whitaker Chevrolet / BRT ExtrusionsRunning381167
5662 Brendan GaughanBrendan GaughanSouth Point Hotel & CasinoRunning371161
632 Austin Dillon (I)Austin DillonRheemRunning01167
7219 Daniel SuarezDaniel SuarezArrisRunning351162
8118 Matt Tifft (I)Matt TifftNOS Energy DrinkRunning011621
91488 Chase Elliott (I)Chase ElliottArmour Vienna SausageRunning01167
101798 Aric Almirola (I)Aric AlmirolaFresh From FloridaRunning01160
112042 Justin MarksJustin MarksKaterraRunning301160
12350 Garrett Smithley (R)Garrett SmithleyInstalcoRunning291160
13156 Bubba WallaceBubba WallaceKleen PerfomanceRunning281160
141914 Benny GordonBenny GordonVSI RacingRunning271160
152601 Ryan Preece (R)Ryan PreeceGK ServicesRunning261160
161044 J.J. YeleyJ.J. YeleyZachryRunning191160
17294 Ross ChastainRoss ChastainFlexSealRunning251160
181243 Jeb BurtonJeb BurtonJ. Streicher & CompanyRunning241160
191633 Brandon Jones (R)Brandon JonesOkumaRunning2511636
2053 Ty DillonTy DillonBass Pro ShopsRunning221160
213839 Ryan SiegRyan SiegSpark EnergyRunning211160
22420 Erik Jones (R)Erik JonesGame StopRunning201160
232124 Brandon McReynoldsBrandon McReynoldsRedneck Riviera / JGL Young GunsRunning181160
241311 Blake KochBlake KochLeafFilter Gutter ProtectionRunning181161
254015 Travis Kvapil (I)Travis KvapilLilly Trucking / CarportEmpire.comRunning01160
262405 John Wes Townley (I)John Wes TownleyJive CommunicationsRunning01160
27822 Joey Logano (I)Joey LoganoDiscount TireRunning011519
282590 Mario GosselinMario GosselinBuckedUp Apparel / David Johnson's AutoRunning131150
292807 Ray Black, Jr. (R)Ray Black, Jr.ScubaLifeRunning121150
303140 Carl LongCarl LongPhoenix Air / Schaeffer's Racing OilRunning111150
31716 Ryan ReedRyan ReedLilly Diabetes / American Diabetes AssocRunning111138
323213 John JacksonJohn JacksonFLWaterFront / ICard Merrill / Chris Kyle FdnRunning91120
333385 Bobby GerhartBobby GerhartLucas OilRunning81110
342228 Dakoda ArmstrongDakoda ArmstrongWinfield Be GreaterElectrical7820
353697 Ryan EllisRyan EllisVroom BrandsEngine6810
363978 B.J. Mcleod (R)B.J. McleodTriple R Containers LLCEngine5390
373025 Chris CockrumChris CockrumAdvanced Communications GroupAccident4300
383752 Joey GaseJoey GaseSpark Energy / Donate Life AlabamaAccident3300
392389 Morgan ShepherdMorgan ShepherdRacing With JesusRear Gear3271
402710 Jeff GreenJeff GreenTriStar MotorsportsSuspension120

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