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2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega Results: Winner & Full Finishing Order — April 25

Corey Day won at Talladega Superspeedway. See how the race was decided, what the result means and the complete finishing order below.

Race date

4:00 PM ET

Local time

Winner

Corey Day

Car 17 · Chevrolet

Track

Talladega Superspeedway

Talladega, AL

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Race recap

Corey Day leads only the final lap for his first O'Reilly win

How Corey Day won the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega

Corey Day won at Talladega over Brent Crews and Sheldon Creed, taking the yellow and checkered flags after starting third in the No. 17 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.

The decisive moment

Day stayed connected to the decisive outside-lane run and reached the front on the final lap, the only circuit he led in a race with 38 lead changes.

What the result means

The victory was Day's first in the O'Reilly Series and Hendrick Motorsports' first series win at Talladega.

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 Talladega YouTube highlights and race videos

Watch four videos from the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega: 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 Talladega Superspeedway

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Final laps & finish

2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Series Talladega - #17 Corey Day P1 Finish Full Onboard

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Full race replay

FULL RACE: 2026 Talladega Superspeedway | NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series | The CW

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Race clip

COREY DAY WINS AT TALLADEGA 2026 [O'Reilly Series]

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Weekend timeline

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega practice, qualifying and race schedule

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NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talledega

Confirmed session time

Checkered flag

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

Corey Day wins the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega

Started 3 · Led — laps · Earned — points

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

Starting grid

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega starting lineup

Corey Day

Car 17 · Chevrolet

Brent Crews

Car 19 · Toyota

Sheldon Creed

Car 00 · Chevrolet

Sammy Smith

Car 8 · Chevrolet

Jeremy Clements

Car 51 · Chevrolet

Dean Thompson

Car 26 · Toyota

Jesse Love

Car 2 · Chevrolet

Brandon Jones

Car 20 · Toyota

Parker Retzlaff

Car 99 · Chevrolet

Austin Green

Car 87 · Chevrolet

J.J. Yeley

Car 5 · Ford

Blaine Perkins

Car 31 · Chevrolet

Austin Hill

Car 21 · Chevrolet

Josh Bilicki

Car 07 · Chevrolet

Brennan Poole

Car 44 · Chevrolet

Patrick Emerling

Car 38 · Ford

Mason Maggio

Car 91 · Chevrolet

Kyle Sieg

Car 28 · Chevrolet

Joey Gase

Car 55 · Chevrolet

Garrett Smithley

Car 0 · Chevrolet

Ryan Sieg

Car 39 · Chevrolet

Carson Kvapil

Car 1 · Chevrolet

Justin Allgaier

Car 7 · Chevrolet

Lavar Scott

Car 45 · Chevrolet

Sam Mayer

Car 41 · Chevrolet

Jeb Burton

Car 27 · Chevrolet

Harrison Burton

Car 24 · Toyota

William Sawalich

Car 18 · Toyota

Taylor Gray

Car 54 · Toyota

Rajah Caruth

Car 88 · Chevrolet

Anthony Alfredo

Car 96 · Chevrolet

Tyler Ankrum

Car 32 · Chevrolet

Natalie Decker

Car 35 · Chevrolet

Dawson Cram

Car 74 · Chevrolet

Josh Williams

Car 92 · Chevrolet

Ryan Ellis

Car 02 · Chevrolet

Patrick Staropoli

Car 48 · Chevrolet

David Starr

Car 42 · Chevrolet

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Quick answers

NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega FAQ

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

The race is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026. The green-flag time above converts automatically to your local timezone.

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

The listed start is 4:00 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 Talladega 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 Talladega?

The event is at Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, AL. It is listed as a superspeedway.

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

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

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