2026 Food City 500
NASCAR Cup Series Race 8 of 36
Race InformationTrack Information
Total Purse:$11,233,037Race Date:Apr 30, 2026Bristol Motor Speedway
Margin of Victory:.055 SecondsRace Duration:3Hr 1Min 50Sec.Bristol, Tennessee
Lead Changes:12 Among / 4 DriversAverage Speed:88.817 MPH.533 Mile Concrete Oval
No. of Cars:37No. of Cautions:9 For 72 Laps

Winner, Pole and Manufacturer Information
Winner InformationPole InformationManufacturer Points
Driver: Ty Gibbs T. GibbsDriver: Ryan Blaney R. BlaneyToyota:55
Car No.:#54 ToyotaCar No.:#12 FordFord:35
Team:Joe Gibbs RacingTeam:Team PenskeChevrolet:34
Crew Chief:Jason RatcliffCrew Chief: 
Laps Led:25 of 505Pole Speed:127.064 MPH
Official 2026 Food City 500 Results
FinishStartNumDriverSponsorStatusMfgPointsLapsLed
1554 Ty GibbsTy GibbsMonster EnergyRunning5950525
2112 Ryan BlaneyRyan BlaneyDiscount TireRunning53505190
385 Kyle LarsonKyle LarsonHendrickCars.comRunning54505284
4245 Tyler ReddickTyler ReddickComparion InsuranceRunning335050
5319 Chase BriscoeChase BriscoeLanceRunning455050
63534 Todd GillilandTodd GillilandLove's Travel StopsRunning315050
72022 Joey LoganoJoey LoganoShell PennzoilRunning335050
81760 Ryan PreeceRyan PreeceKroger / Muscle MilkRunning295050
91111 Denny HamlinDenny HamlinNational Debt ReliefRunning415050
101077 Carson HocevarCarson HocevarSpectrumRunning385050
111223 Bubba WallaceBubba WallaceWWE / Chumba CasinoRunning305050
12137 Daniel SuarezDaniel SuarezNationsGuardRunning255050
13717 Chris BuescherChris BuescherTrimbleRunning245050
14216 Brad KeselowskiBrad KeselowskiConsumer CellularRunning235050
152216 AJ AllmendingerAJ AllmendingerGrizzly Nicotine PouchesRunning225050
1692 Austin CindricAustin CindricMenards / TarkettRunning235050
172347 Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.NOS Energy DrinkRunning205040
18243 Austin DillonAustin DillonBass Pro Shops / Winchester Long Beard XRRunning195040
191538 Zane SmithZane SmithAaron's Rent To OwnRunning185040
2061 Ross ChastainRoss ChastainBusch Light FishingRunning175040
21435 Riley HerbstRiley HerbstMonster Energy Zero SugarRunning195040
22189 Chase ElliottChase ElliottNAPA Auto PartsRunning155046
232843 Erik JonesErik JonesAdventHealthRunning145030
241971 Michael McDowellMichael McDowellDelaware LifeRunning135030
25298 Kyle BuschKyle BuschBankOZKRunning125030
26164 Noah GragsonNoah GragsonLong John Silver'sRunning115030
271420 Christopher BellChristopher BellRheemRunning195010
283041 Cole CusterCole CusterHaasTooling.comRunning95010
293210 Ty DillonTy DillonOhio LogisticsRunning85010
303424 William ByronWilliam ByronValvolineRunning75000
313651 Cody WareCody WareCosta OilRunning65000
322521 Josh BerryJosh BerryMotorcraft / Quick LaneRunning164900
332688 Connor Zilisch (R)Connor ZilischRoto-RooterRunning44780
343397 Shane Van GisbergenShane Van GisbergenWeatherTechRunning33350
353142 John H. NemechekJohn H. NemechekDollar TreeRunning23240
363766 Chad FinchumChad FinchumBrian King RoofingDNF02410
372748 Alex BowmanAlex BowmanAllyAccident11630

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