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Oct 19, 2025
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Chase Briscoe secured his spot in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 with an overtime win at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday.
Briscoe moved to the lead on the final lap with a push from Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Ty Gibbs, crossing the line ahead of Todd Gilliland for his first superspeedway win. Briscoe joins South Point 400 winner Denny Hamlin in the Championship 4 entering the final race in the Round of 8 next Sunday at Martinsville Speedway.
Gibbs finished third, followed by Bubba Wallace and Cole Custer.
The YellaWood 500 boasted 77 lead changes among 27 different drivers. Both are high marks for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. The 27 different leaders marked the third-most unique leaders in a NASCAR Cup Series event in series history.
The Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway will determine the two drivers who will join Briscoe and Hamlin in the Championship 4. Coverage of the event on Sunday, October 26 will start at 2 p.m. ET on NBC, the Motor Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
-Photo credit: Lesley Ann Miller, Lumen Digital Agency for Toyota Gazoo Racing
Fin | No | Driver | Laps | Diff |
1 | 19 | Chase Briscoe (P) | 193 | --- |
2 | 34 | * Todd Gilliland | 193 | 0.145 |
3 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 193 | 0.162 |
4 | 23 | * Bubba Wallace | 193 | 0.169 |
5 | 41 | Cole Custer | 193 | 0.279 |
6 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 193 | 0.284 |
7 | 45 | * Tyler Reddick | 193 | 0.335 |
8 | 20 | Christopher Bell (P) | 193 | 0.354 |
9 | 38 | * Zane Smith | 193 | 0.403 |
10 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 193 | 0.449 |
11 | 88 | Shane Van Gisbergen # | 193 | 0.479 |
12 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | 193 | 0.503 |
13 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 193 | 0.507 |
14 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 193 | 0.533 |
15 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 193 | 0.537 |
16 | 22 | Joey Logano (P) | 193 | 0.553 |
17 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 193 | 0.573 |
18 | 66 | * Casey Mears | 193 | 0.622 |
19 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 193 | 0.756 |
20 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 193 | 0.794 |
21 | 62 | * Anthony Alfredo(i) | 193 | 0.907 |
22 | 33 | * Austin Hill(i) | 193 | 1.169 |
23 | 12 | Ryan Blaney (P) | 193 | 2.532 |
24 | 11 | Denny Hamlin (P) | 193 | 3.170 |
25 | 24 | William Byron (P) | 193 | 3.849 |
26 | 5 | Kyle Larson (P) | 193 | 32.233 |
27 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 191 | 2 laps |
28 | 78 | * BJ McLeod(i) | 187 | 6 laps |
29 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 187 | 6 laps |
30 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 186 | OUT |
31 | 51 | Cody Ware | 165 | OUT |
32 | 35 | * Riley Herbst # | 141 | OUT |
33 | 21 | Josh Berry | 133 | OUT |
34 | 2 | Austin Cindric | 77 | 116 laps |
35 | 43 | Erik Jones | 55 | OUT |
36 | 4 | * Noah Gragson | 51 | OUT |
37 | 16 | AJ Allmendinger | 51 | OUT |
38 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 51 | OUT |
39 | 7 | Justin Haley | 51 | OUT |
40 | 9 | Chase Elliott (P) | 51 | OUT |