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Oct 6, 2024
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. returned to victory lane for the first time since the 2023 Daytona 500 on Sunday, winning the YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Stenhouse, Jr. took the win in a three-wide photo finish, alongside Brad Keselowski and William Byron when the checkered flags fell. Keselowski finished second, followed by Byron, Kyle Larson and Erik Jones.
-Photo credit: Sean Gardner/Getty Images
Race Results
| Fin | St | # | Driver | Team | Laps | Diff | Status | Points |
| 1 | 32 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | JTG Daugherty Racing Kroger Health / Palmolive Chevrolet | 195 | --- | Running | 49 |
| 2 | 13 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing BuildSubmarines.com Ford | 195 | 0.006 | Running | 35 |
| 3 | 16 | 24 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports RaptorTough.com Chevrolet | 195 | 0.027 | Running | 48 |
| 4 | 12 | 5 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet | 195 | 0.08 | Running | 42 |
| 5 | 30 | 43 | Erik Jones | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB Dollar Tree Toyota | 195 | 0.101 | Running | 32 |
| 6 | 21 | 20 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing DEWALT Toyota | 195 | 0.166 | Running | 37 |
| 7 | 35 | 7 | Justin Haley | Spire Motorsports Gainbridge Chevrolet | 195 | 0.178 | Running | 30 |
| 8 | 7 | 3 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing Bass Pro Shops / Tracker Boats Chevrolet | 195 | 0.236 | Running | 29 |
| 9 | 26 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing US Air Force Toyota | 195 | 0.259 | Running | 32 |
| 10 | 8 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing FedEx One Rate Toyota | 195 | 0.293 | Running | 27 |
| 11 | 24 | 19 | Martin Truex, Jr. | Joe Gibbs Racing Bass Pro Shops Toyota | 195 | 0.404 | Running | 26 |
| 12 | 34 | 15 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing Arby's Ford | 195 | 0.425 | Running | 25 |
| 13 | 15 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing Monster Energy Toyota | 195 | 0.428 | Running | 24 |
| 14 | 37 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports Delaware Life Chevrolet | 195 | 0.519 | Running | 23 |
| 15 | 17 | 16 | Shane Van Gisbergen | Kaulig Racing WeatherTech Chevrolet | 195 | 0.53 | Running | 29 |
| 16 | 23 | 48 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports Ally Chevrolet | 195 | 0.615 | Running | 26 |
| 17 | 20 | 17 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing NEXLETOL Ford | 195 | 0.736 | Running | 30 |
| 18 | 28 | 51 | Corey LaJoie | Rick Ware Racing Mighty Fire BReaker Ford | 195 | 0.848 | Running | 19 |
| 19 | 4 | 8 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing Lucas Oil Chevrolet | 195 | 0.999 | Running | 26 |
| 20 | 14 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing Nasty Beast Toyota | 195 | 1.507 | Running | 22 |
| 21 | 39 | 71 | Zane Smith | Spire Motorsports Focused Health Chevrolet | 195 | 3.607 | Running | 16 |
| 22 | 38 | 78 | BJ McLeod | Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet | 195 | 4.803 | Running | 15 |
| 23 | 3 | 38 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports Georgia Peanut Commission Ford | 194 | 1 lap | Running | 14 |
| 24 | 33 | 62 | Anthony Alfredo | Beard Motorsports Fortify Building Systems Chevrolet | 194 | 1 lap | Running | 13 |
| 25 | 22 | 10 | Noah Gragson | Stewart-Haas Racing Beef-a-Roo Ford | 194 | 1 lap | Running | 12 |
| 26 | 31 | 99 | Daniel Suarez | Trackhouse Racing Tootsies Orchid Lounge Chevrolet | 194 | 1 lap | Running | 11 |
| 27 | 40 | 44 | JJ Yeley | NY Racing Epoxy Depot Chevrolet | 193 | 2 laps | Running | 10 |
| 28 | 25 | 13 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing Strive Chevrolet | 193 | 2 laps | Running | 9 |
| 29 | 11 | 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet | 190 | 5 laps | Running | 17 |
| 30 | 36 | 14 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart-Haas Racing Rush Truck Centers Ford | 189 | 6 laps | Running | 10 |
| 31 | 29 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | LEGACY MOTOR CLUB GearWrench Toyota | 188 | 7 laps | Running | 6 |
| 32 | 2 | 2 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske Discount Tire Ford | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 17 |
| 33 | 6 | 22 | Joey Logano | Team Penske Shell Pennzoil Ford | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 4 |
| 34 | 9 | 21 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers Racing DEX Imaging Ford | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 3 |
| 35 | 18 | 41 | Ryan Preece | Stewart-Haas Racing Wonder Bread Ford | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 2 |
| 36 | 19 | 4 | Josh Berry | Stewart-Haas Racing SunnyD Ford | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 1 |
| 37 | 1 | 34 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports Love's Travel Stops Ford | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 1 |
| 38 | 10 | 31 | Daniel Hemric | Kaulig Racing Cirkul Chevrolet | 183 | 12 laps | Accident | 1 |
| 39 | 5 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske Menards / Pennzoil Ford | 124 | 71 laps | Accident | 5 |
| 40 | 27 | 1 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing Busch Light Camo Chevrolet | 120 | 75 laps | Accident | 6 |
