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Here are the final results of the Alabama 500 and the unofficial driver points standings after the race

The racing is always close-quarters at Talladega Superspeedway. (Photo by B.J. Franklin)

ALABAMA 500 RESULTS

F-S (No.) Driver Laps (Laps Led)
1-6 (2) Brad Keselowski 188 (7)
2-27 (31) Ryan Nwman 188 (3)
3-10 (6) Trevor Bayne 188
4-3 (22) Joey Logano 188 (59)
5-26 (43) Aric Almirola 188
6-15 (11) Denny Hamlin 188 (4)
7-1 (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr. 188 (7)
8-11 (5) Kasey Kahne 188 (5)
9-39 (83) Gary Gaulding 188
10-33 (38) David Ragan 188
11-25 (13) Ty Dillon 188
12-20 (27) Paul Menard 188
13-12 (42) Kyle Larson 188
14-19 (20) Matt Kenseth 188 (7)
15-14 (19) Daniel Suarez 187 (11)
16-2 (24) Chase Elliott 182 (26)
17-28 (37) Chris Buescher 182
18-9 (21) Ryan Blaney 177 (27)
19-35 (75) Brandon Gaughan 177 (6)
20-22 (4) Kevin Harvick 176
21-13 (10) Danica Patrick 175
22-24 (47) A.J. Almendinger 172 (1)
23-21 (78) Martin Truex Jr. 171
24-8 (48) Jimmie Johnson 171
25-4 (41) Kurt Busch 171 (3)
26-5 (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 171 (6)
27-16 (18) Kyle Busch 171 (4)
28-30 (34) Landon Cassill 171
29-18 (3) Austin Dillon 171
30-29 (95) Michael McDowell 171
31-32 (32) Matt DiBenedetto 171 (12)
32-37 (23) Joey Gase 164
33-40 (55) D.J. Kennington 164
34-38 (72) Cole Whitt 155
35-7 (14) Clint Bowyer 155
36-23 (77) Erik Jones 26
37-17 (1) Jamie McMurray 25
38-34 (33) Jeffrey Earnhardt 25
39-36 (15) Mark Thompson 25
40-31 (7) Justin Marks 16
Time of race: 3:47.52. Avg. speed: 131.877 MPH. Margin of victory: 0.210 seconds.
Cautions: 11 for 47 laps; 3 red flags (12:31, 5:45, 17:14).
Lead changes: 30 among 16 drivers.

Martin Truex Jr. left Talladega Superspeedway with a 19-point lead in the drivers points standings. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/GungHo Photos)

DRIVER POINTS

(Wins in parenthesis)

x-Martin Truex Jr. (6) 3120 –
x-Brad Keselowski (3) 3101 -19
x-Kyle Larson (4) 3096 -24
x-Kevin Harvick (1) 3089 -31
x-Denny Hamlin (2) 3088 -32
x-Chase Elliott 3087 -33
x-Ryan Blaney (1) 3076 -44
x-Jimmie Johnson (3) -3074 -46
x-Kyle Busch (4) 3067 -53
x-Matt Kenseth 3066 -54
x-Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (2) 3052 -68
x-Jamie McMurray 3045 -75
Casey Kahne (1) 2104 -941
Ryan Newman (1) 2103 -1
Austin Dillon (1) 2099 -4
Kurt Busch (1) 2089 -10
x-Playoff contenders

Martin Truex Jr. (78), Chase Elliott (24) and Kevin Harvick (4) remain in the top six in the driver standings despite finishing outside the top 15 in Sunday’s race. (Photo by B.J. Franklin/GungHo Photos)

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