With 7 drivers and 0 cautions, Preston Hassell takes the checkered at Talladega Superspeedway. Starting in postion 3, Preston Hassell held off the other 6 drivers for an impressive win! The race was clean; the crew chiefs will enjoy the lack of needed repairs. The lack of cautions also shows the level respect these drivers have for one another. Will it last? Have alliances been formed and how will this impact the next race? We'll find out next time; stay tuned!
| Position | Driver | Starting Position | Points | Laps Led | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preston Hassell | 3 | 44 | 2 | |
| 2 | John Stanley | 1 | 41 | 58 | |
| 3 | Heath Johnson | 7 | 39 | 3 | |
| 4 | Andrew Smith | 5 | 38 | 1 | |
| 5 | Gilmar Peixoto | 6 | 37 | 3 | |
| 6 | Dave Nixon | 2 | 36 | 3 | |
| 7 | Givaldo Spindola | 4 | 34 | 0 | |
| : Lead a lap | : Lead the most laps | : Best Lap |
| Driver | ||
|---|---|---|
| Givaldo Spindola | Givaldo Spindola received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Drive Thru,10s | |
| Givaldo Spindola | Givaldo Spindola received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s | |
| Dave Nixon | Dave Nixon received Drive Thru penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Drive Thru,10s | |
| Gilmar Peixoto | Gilmar Peixoto received Stop/Go penalty, 10s, 0laps for "Speeding In Pitlane". Result: penalties=1, 1st=Stop/Go,10s |