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Food City 500

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Date & Time
Sun 12th April 2026 3:00pm Local
Sun 12th April 2026 7:00pm UTC

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League
NASCAR Cup Series

Season
2026

Round
Round 8

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Bristol Motor Speedway

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The 2026 Food City 500 was a NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on April 12, 2026, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. Contested over 505 laps on the 0.533 miles (0.858 km) short track, extended from the original 500 laps due to a overtime finish, it was the 8th race of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.

Ty Gibbs won the race for his first career NASCAR Cup Series win. Ryan Blaney finished 2nd, and Kyle Larson finished 3rd. Tyler Reddick and Chase Briscoe rounded out the top five, and Todd Gilliland, Joey Logano, Ryan Preece, Denny Hamlin, and Carson Hocevar rounded out the top ten.

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01	Ty Gibbs	Joe Gibbs Racing	505
02	Ryan Blaney	Team Penske NASCAR	505
03	Kyle Larson	Hendrick Motorsports	505
04	Tyler Reddick	23XI Racing	505
05	Chase Briscoe	Joe Gibbs Racing	505
06	Todd Gilliland	Front Row Motorsports	505
07	Joey Logano	Team Penske NASCAR	505
08	Ryan Preece	RFK Racing	505
09	Denny Hamlin	Joe Gibbs Racing	505
10	Carson Hocevar	Spire Sports	505
12	Daniel Suárez	Spire Sports	505
13	Chris Buescher	RFK Racing	505
14	Brad Keselowski	RFK Racing	505
15	A. J. Allmendinger	Kaulig Racing	505
16	Austin Cindric	Team Penske NASCAR	505
17	Ricky Stenhouse Jr.	Hyak Motorsports	504
18	Austin Dillon	Richard Childress Racing	504
19	Zane Smith	Front Row Motorsports	504
20	Ross Chastain	Trackhouse Racing Team	504
21	Riley Herbst	23XI Racing	504
22	Chase Elliott	Hendrick Motorsports	504
23	Erik Jones	Legacy Motor Club	503
24	Michael McDowell	Spire Sports	503
25	Kyle Busch	_Deceased Motorsport	503
26	Noah Gragson	Front Row Motorsports	503
27	Christopher Bell	Joe Gibbs Racing	501
28	Cole Custer	Haas Factory Team	501
29	Ty Dillon	Kaulig Racing	501
30	William Byron	Hendrick Motorsports	500
31	Cody Ware	Rick Ware Racing	500
32	Josh Berry	Wood Brothers Racing	490
33	Connor Zilisch	Trackhouse Racing Team	478
34	Shane van Gisbergen	Trackhouse Racing Team	335
35	John Hunter Nemechek	Legacy Motor Club	324
37	Alex Bowman	Hendrick Motorsports	160

Result Description

1 5 54 Ty Gibbs Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 505 59
2 1 12 Ryan Blaney Team Penske Ford 505 53
3 8 5 Kyle Larson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 505 54
4 2 45 Tyler Reddick 23XI Racing Toyota 505 33
5 3 19 Chase Briscoe Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 505 45
6 35 34 Todd Gilliland Front Row Motorsports Ford 505 31
7 20 22 Joey Logano Team Penske Ford 505 33
8 17 60 Ryan Preece RFK Racing Ford 505 29
9 11 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 505 41
10 10 77 Carson Hocevar Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 505 38
11 12 23 Bubba Wallace 23XI Racing Toyota 505 30
12 13 7 Daniel Suárez Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 505 25
13 7 17 Chris Buescher RFK Racing Ford 505 24
14 21 6 Brad Keselowski RFK Racing Ford 505 23
15 22 16 A. J. Allmendinger Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 505 22
16 9 2 Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 505 23
17 23 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Hyak Motorsports Chevrolet 504 20
18 24 3 Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 504 19
19 15 38 Zane Smith Front Row Motorsports Ford 504 18
20 6 1 Ross Chastain Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet 504 17
21 4 35 Riley Herbst 23XI Racing Toyota 504 19
22 18 9 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 504 15
23 28 43 Erik Jones Legacy Motor Club Toyota 503 14
24 19 71 Michael McDowell Spire Motorsports Chevrolet 503 13
25 29 8 Kyle Busch Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 503 12
26 16 4 Noah Gragson Front Row Motorsports Ford 503 11
27 14 20 Christopher Bell Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 501 19
28 30 41 Cole Custer Haas Factory Team Chevrolet 501 9
29 32 10 Ty Dillon Kaulig Racing Chevrolet 501 8
30 34 24 William Byron Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 500 7
31 36 51 Cody Ware Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet 500 6
32 25 21 Josh Berry Wood Brothers Racing Ford 490 16
33 26 88 Connor Zilisch (R) Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet 478 4
34 33 97 Shane van Gisbergen Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet 335 3
35 31 42 John Hunter Nemechek Legacy Motor Club Toyota 324 2
36 37 66 Chad Finchum (i) Garage 66 Ford 239 0
37 27 48 Alex Bowman Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 160 1

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