NASCAR Results Today: Jack Link’s 500 Winner, Cup Series Stage Results at Talladega
David Leong-Imagn Images Who won the NASCAR race today? Connor Zilisch won his first Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway, delivering an iconic moment with his celebration with a drive around the track as he sat out of the car. It capped off a chaotic race at Dega.
After an uneventful Stage 1, “The Big One” came minutes into the second stage at Dega with a massive wreck that took out the likes of Bubba Wallace, Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Joey Logano and Kyle Larson. On top of that, penalties prevented Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch and Chase Briscoe from finishing inside the top 15. Let’s dive into the NASCAR results today from Talladega.
We’re beginning with the full Jack Link’s 500 results, including total points accrued, at Dega. Further below that you can find the Cup Series Stage results today. Related: Massive NASCAR Wreck at Talladega Superspeedway Jack Link’s 500 Results at Talladega Here are the NASCAR results from Talladega Superspeedway.
Position Driver Points 1 Carson Hocevar 55 points 2 Chris Buescher 50 points — (15 stage points) 3 Alex Bowman 37 points — (3 stage points) 4 Chase Elliott 35 points — (2 stage points) 5 Zane Smith 34 points — (1 stage point +1 fastest lap) 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr 38 points — (7 stage points) 7 Ross Chastain 41 points — (11 stage points) 8 Austin Cindric 29 points 9 Noah Gragson 31 points — (3 stage points) 10 Kyle Busch 27 points 11 Todd GIlliland 26 points 12 Daniel Suarez 25 points 13 Ty Dillon 24 points 14 Tyler Reddick 27 points — (4 stage points) 15 Denny Hamlin 22 points 16 AJ Allmendinger 21 points 17 Ryan Preece 35 points — (15 stage points) 18 Austin Dillon 19 points 19 Shane van Gisbergen 18 points 20 Cody Ware 21 points — (4 stage points) 21 Christopher Bell 25 points — (9 stage points) 22 John H. Nemechek 15 points 23 Erik Jones 14 points 24 Daniel Dye 13 points 25 Riley Herbst 12 points 26 Connor Zilisch 11 points 27 Jesse Love N/A 28 Chad Finchum N/A 29 Chase Briscoe 8 points 30 Joey Gase N/A 31 Brad Keselowski 15 points — (9 stage points) 32 Michael McDowell 5 points 33 Josh Berry 9 points — (5 stage points) 34 Ty Gibbs 3 points 35 William Byron 2 points 36 Bubba Wallace 1 point 37 Ryan Blaney 7 points — (6 stage points) 38 Cole Custer 1 point 39 Joey Logano 9 points — (8 stage points) 40 Kyle Larson 1 point Official 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Results at Talladega Superspeedway Related: NASCAR O’Reilly Series Results at Talladega Superspeedway NASCAR Results Today: Cup Series Stage Results at Talladega Here are the NASCAR stage winners and Cup Series stage results today for the Jack Link’s 500. Jack Link’s 500 Stage 1 Results Jack Link’s 500 Stage 2 Results Position Driver Points 1 Ryan Preece 10 2 Brad Keselowski 9 3 Joey Logano 8 4 Chris Buescher 7 5 Ryan Blaney 6 6 Josh Berry 5 7 Tyler Reddick 4 8 Noah Gragson 3 9 Todd Gilliland 2 10 Ross Chastain 1 Official 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Stage 1 Results at Talladega Superspeedway Position Driver Points 1 Ross Chastain 10 2 Christopher Bell 9 3 Chris Buescher 8 4 Ricky Stenhouse Jr 7 5 Todd Gilliland 6 6 Ryan Preece 5 7 Cody Ware 4 8 Alex Bowman 3 9 Chase Elliott 2 10 Zane Smith 1 Official 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Stage 2 Results at Talladega Superspeedway Official 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Standings Right Now After Talladega Who won the NASCAR race at Talladega?
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