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2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol Results: Winner & Full Finishing Order — April 11

Connor Zilisch won at Bristol Motor Speedway. See how the race was decided, what the result means and the complete finishing order below.

Race date

7:30 PM ET

Local time

Winner

Connor Zilisch

Car 1 · Chevrolet

Track

Bristol Motor Speedway

Bristol, TN

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Race recap

Connor Zilisch steals Bristol with an old-tire strategy call

How Connor Zilisch won the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol

Connor Zilisch beat Kyle Larson and Brent Crews at Bristol after staying out on older tires, overcoming a day in which Larson led 230 of 300 laps and swept the stages.

The decisive moment

Crew chief Rodney Childers kept Zilisch on track with 28 laps left; after the last restart, Zilisch held the bottom while Larson's final challenge faded with two laps remaining.

What the result means

The victory was Zilisch's first on a short track, his first of 2026 and the 12th of his O'Reilly Series career.

Race outcome and turning point checked against NASCAR O'Reilly Series race recap. The table below is maintained from the race results feed.

Watch the race

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol YouTube highlights and race videos

Watch four videos from the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol: race highlights, the finish, onboard or postrace footage, and a longer replay when available. Each selection was checked against this event and result.

Race highlights

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Highlights | 2026 Bristol Motor Speedway

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Final laps & finish

Connor Zilisch and Kyle Larson battle in the final laps at Bristol for the win | NASCAR ON FOX

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Full race replay

FULL RACE: 2026 Bristol Motor Speedway | NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series | The CW

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Race highlights

RACE HIGHLIGHTS: 2026 Bristol Motor Speedway | NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series | The CW

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Checkered flag

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol results and full finishing order

Connor Zilisch wins the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol

Started 15 · Led — laps · Earned — points

Finish	Driver	Car	Mfr	Start	+/−	Laps	Led	Status	Points
1	Connor Zilisch	1	Chevrolet	15	+14	—	—	Running	—
2	Kyle Larson	88	Chevrolet	3	+1	—	—	Running	—
3	Brent Crews	19	Toyota	17	+14	—	—	Running	—
4	Justin Allgaier	7	Chevrolet	7	+3	—	—	Running	—
5	Carson Kvapil	9	Chevrolet	8	+3	—	—	Running	—
6	Sheldon Creed	00	Chevrolet	2	-4	—	—	Running	—
7	William Sawalich	18	Toyota	1	-6	—	—	Running	—
8	Corey Day	17	Chevrolet	14	+6	—	—	Running	—
9	Parker Retzlaff	99	Chevrolet	9	0	—	—	Running	—
10	Taylor Gray	54	Toyota	6	-4	—	—	Running	—
11	Ryan Sieg	39	Chevrolet	11	0	—	—	Running	—
12	Jesse Love	2	Chevrolet	12	0	—	—	Running	—
13	Sammy Smith	8	Chevrolet	16	+3	—	—	Running	—
14	Rajah Caruth	32	Chevrolet	38	+24	—	—	Running	—
15	Jeremy Clements	51	Chevrolet	19	+4	—	—	Running	—
16	Jeb Burton	27	Chevrolet	13	-3	—	—	Running	—
17	Harrison Burton	24	Toyota	22	+5	—	—	Running	—
18	Brennan Poole	44	Chevrolet	10	-8	—	—	Running	—
19	Brandon Jones	20	Toyota	4	-15	—	—	Running	—
20	Sam Mayer	41	Chevrolet	5	-15	—	—	Running	—
21	Austin Hill	21	Chevrolet	23	+2	—	—	Running	—
22	Blaine Perkins	31	Chevrolet	30	+8	—	—	Running	—
23	Josh Bilicki	07	Chevrolet	27	+4	—	—	Running	—
24	Dean Thompson	26	Toyota	21	-3	—	—	Running	—
25	Kyle Sieg	28	Chevrolet	20	-5	—	—	Running	—
26	J.J. Yeley	5	Ford	34	+8	—	—	Running	—
27	Patrick Staropoli	48	Chevrolet	32	+5	—	—	Running	—
28	Gray Gaulding	74	Chevrolet	28	0	—	—	Running	—
29	Josh Williams	92	Chevrolet	29	0	—	—	Running	—
30	Ryan Ellis	02	Chevrolet	33	+3	—	—	Running	—
31	Joey Gase	55	Chevrolet	36	+5	—	—	Running	—
32	Lavar Scott	45	Chevrolet	26	-6	—	—	Running	—
33	Logan Bearden	42	Chevrolet	24	-9	—	—	Running	—
34	Blake Lothian	35	Toyota	37	+3	—	—	Running	—
35	Austin Green	87	Chevrolet	25	-10	—	—	Running	—
36	Anthony Alfredo	96	Chevrolet	18	-18	—	—	Running	—
37	Mason Maggio	91	Chevrolet	31	-6	—	—	Running	—
38	Garrett Smithley	0	Chevrolet	35	-3	—	—	Running	—

Starting grid

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol starting lineup

Connor Zilisch

Car 1 · Chevrolet

Kyle Larson

Car 88 · Chevrolet

Brent Crews

Car 19 · Toyota

Justin Allgaier

Car 7 · Chevrolet

Carson Kvapil

Car 9 · Chevrolet

Sheldon Creed

Car 00 · Chevrolet

William Sawalich

Car 18 · Toyota

Corey Day

Car 17 · Chevrolet

Parker Retzlaff

Car 99 · Chevrolet

Taylor Gray

Car 54 · Toyota

Ryan Sieg

Car 39 · Chevrolet

Jesse Love

Car 2 · Chevrolet

Sammy Smith

Car 8 · Chevrolet

Rajah Caruth

Car 32 · Chevrolet

Jeremy Clements

Car 51 · Chevrolet

Jeb Burton

Car 27 · Chevrolet

Harrison Burton

Car 24 · Toyota

Brennan Poole

Car 44 · Chevrolet

Brandon Jones

Car 20 · Toyota

Sam Mayer

Car 41 · Chevrolet

Austin Hill

Car 21 · Chevrolet

Blaine Perkins

Car 31 · Chevrolet

Josh Bilicki

Car 07 · Chevrolet

Dean Thompson

Car 26 · Toyota

Kyle Sieg

Car 28 · Chevrolet

J.J. Yeley

Car 5 · Ford

Patrick Staropoli

Car 48 · Chevrolet

Gray Gaulding

Car 74 · Chevrolet

Josh Williams

Car 92 · Chevrolet

Ryan Ellis

Car 02 · Chevrolet

Joey Gase

Car 55 · Chevrolet

Lavar Scott

Car 45 · Chevrolet

Logan Bearden

Car 42 · Chevrolet

Blake Lothian

Car 35 · Toyota

Austin Green

Car 87 · Chevrolet

Anthony Alfredo

Car 96 · Chevrolet

Mason Maggio

Car 91 · Chevrolet

Garrett Smithley

Car 0 · Chevrolet

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Quick answers

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol FAQ

When is the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol?

The race is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026. The green-flag time above converts automatically to your local timezone.

What time does the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol start?

The listed start is 7:30 PM ET; use the automatically converted time at the top of this page for your location.

What channel is the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol on?

The current broadcast listing is CW. Recheck near race day in case the network moves coverage.

Where is the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol?

The event is at Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN. It is listed as a short track.

Who won the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol?

Connor Zilisch won the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Bristol. The decisive sequence and result context are summarized in the race recap above.

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