Benhur Silva Wins at Talladega Superspeedway


With 14 drivers and 4 cautions, Benhur Silva takes the checkered at Talladega Superspeedway. Starting in postion 12, Benhur Silva held off the other 13 drivers for an impressive win! With 4 cautions, the field was bumping and rubbing! Tempers may be flaring next race between drivers and crew chiefs about this level of aggressiveness. Will this carry over next race? Have enemies been made and how will this impact the next race? We'll find out next time; stay tuned!

PositionDriverStarting PositionPointsLaps LedAwards
1 Benhur Silva 12 44 1
2 Ed Palumbo 3 39 0
3 Jack Furtado 7 38 0
4 Gordon Carter 1 39 34
5 Gelson Neto 13 36 0
6 John Stanley 10 36 1
7 Givaldo Spindola 4 34 0
8 Jesus Iglesias 5 34 10
9 Craig Gallagher 11 32 0
10 Claudio Bardelli Jr 14 32 3
11 Todd Robillard 6 31 1
12 Julio Calegari 8 29 0
13 Sean Jacobs 2 29 23
14 Tony Furtado 9 27 0
: Lead a lap : Lead the most laps : Best Lap

Driver Penalties

Driver
Jesus IglesiasJesus Iglesias received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "Pitted On Closed Pitlane". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Jesus IglesiasJesus Iglesias received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Todd RobillardTodd Robillard received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Ed PalumboEd Palumbo received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "Pitted On Closed Pitlane". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Ed PalumboEd Palumbo received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "Pitted On Closed Pitlane". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s
Benhur SilvaBenhur Silva received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Drive Thru,10s
Julio CalegariJulio Calegari received Longest Line penalty, 0s, 0laps for "Pitted On Closed Pitlane". Result: penalties=0, 1st=None,0s