Podium finishers
- P1 · Corey Day · No. 17
- P2 · Brent Crews · No. 19
- P3 · Sheldon Creed · No. 00
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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 and review the supplied result details below.
Race date
4:00 PM ET
Local time
Winner
Corey Day
Car 17 · Chevrolet
Track
Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega, AL
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Post-race snapshot
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega race results: podium, biggest mover and laps led
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Most laps led
Jesse Love
Led 37 laps · finished P7.
Biggest mover
Austin Green
Started P31, finished P10 · gained 21.
Field report
38 drivers in the result
14 listed as a retirement or non-running finish.
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.
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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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COREY DAY WINS AT TALLADEGA 2026 [O'Reilly Series]
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NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega practice, qualifying and race schedule
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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 1 laps · Earned 55 points
| Finish | Driver | Car | Mfr | Start | +/− | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corey Day 🏁 | 17 | Chevrolet | 3 | +2 | 113 | 1 | Running | 55 |
| 2 | Brent Crews | 19 | Toyota | 18 | +16 | 113 | 0 | Running | 35 |
| 3 | Sheldon Creed | 00 | Chevrolet | 5 | +2 | 113 | 7 | Running | 50 |
| 4 | Sammy Smith | 8 | Chevrolet | 13 | +9 | 113 | 6 | Running | 42 |
| 5 | Jeremy Clements | 51 | Chevrolet | 15 | +10 | 113 | 0 | Running | 37 |
| 6 | Dean Thompson | 26 | Toyota | 17 | +11 | 113 | 0 | Running | 44 |
| 7 | Jesse Love | 2 | Chevrolet | 1 | -6 | 113 | 37 | Running | 32 |
| 8 | Brandon Jones | 20 | Toyota | 22 | +14 | 113 | 0 | Running | 29 |
| 9 | Parker Retzlaff | 99 | Chevrolet | 19 | +10 | 113 | 0 | Running | 34 |
| 10 | Austin Green | 87 | Chevrolet | 31 | +21 | 113 | 5 | Running | 29 |
| 11 | J.J. Yeley | 5 | Ford | 25 | +14 | 113 | 2 | Running | 26 |
| 12 | Blaine Perkins | 31 | Chevrolet | 23 | +11 | 113 | 0 | Running | 30 |
| 13 | Austin Hill | 21 | Chevrolet | 6 | -7 | 113 | 3 | Running | 25 |
| 14 | Josh Bilicki | 07 | Chevrolet | 35 | +21 | 113 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 15 | Brennan Poole | 44 | Chevrolet | 34 | +19 | 113 | 3 | Running | 22 |
| 16 | Patrick Emerling | 38 | Ford | 27 | +11 | 113 | 0 | Running | 0 |
| 17 | Mason Maggio | 91 | Chevrolet | 10 | -7 | 113 | 0 | Running | 20 |
| 18 | Kyle Sieg | 28 | Chevrolet | 28 | +10 | 113 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 19 | Joey Gase | 55 | Chevrolet | 29 | +10 | 113 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | Garrett Smithley | 0 | Chevrolet | 37 | +17 | 113 | 0 | Running | 17 |
| 21 | Ryan Sieg | 39 | Chevrolet | 12 | -9 | 113 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 22 | Carson Kvapil | 1 | Chevrolet | 8 | -14 | 113 | 22 | Running | 30 |
| 23 | Justin Allgaier | 7 | Chevrolet | 11 | -12 | 113 | 4 | Running | 24 |
| 24 | Lavar Scott | 45 | Chevrolet | 32 | +8 | 113 | 1 | Running | 13 |
| 25 | Sam Mayer | 41 | Chevrolet | 2 | -23 | 112 | 8 | 1 lap down | 16 |
| 26 | Jeb Burton | 27 | Chevrolet | 24 | -2 | 112 | 2 | 1 lap down | 11 |
| 27 | Harrison Burton | 24 | Toyota | 30 | +3 | 112 | 1 | 1 lap down | 17 |
| 28 | William Sawalich | 18 | Toyota | 16 | -12 | 112 | 0 | 1 lap down | 9 |
| 29 | Taylor Gray | 54 | Toyota | 26 | -3 | 112 | 6 | 1 lap down | 8 |
| 30 | Rajah Caruth | 88 | Chevrolet | 7 | -23 | 112 | 5 | 1 lap down | 14 |
| 31 | Anthony Alfredo | 96 | Chevrolet | 9 | -22 | 112 | 0 | 1 lap down | 6 |
| 32 | Tyler Ankrum | 32 | Chevrolet | 33 | +1 | 112 | 0 | 1 lap down | 0 |
| 33 | Natalie Decker | 35 | Chevrolet | 36 | +3 | 112 | 0 | 1 lap down | 4 |
| 34 | Dawson Cram | 74 | Chevrolet | 38 | +4 | 112 | 0 | 1 lap down | 3 |
| 35 | Josh Williams | 92 | Chevrolet | 4 | -31 | 112 | 0 | 1 lap down | 2 |
| 36 | Ryan Ellis | 02 | Chevrolet | 21 | -15 | 111 | 0 | 2 laps down | 1 |
| 37 | Patrick Staropoli | 48 | Chevrolet | 14 | -23 | 105 | 0 | 8 laps down | 1 |
| 38 | David Starr | 42 | Chevrolet | 20 | -18 | 14 | 0 | 99 laps down | 1 |
Starting grid
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Talladega starting lineup
3
Corey Day
Car 17 · Chevrolet
18
Brent Crews
Car 19 · Toyota
5
Sheldon Creed
Car 00 · Chevrolet
13
Sammy Smith
Car 8 · Chevrolet
15
Jeremy Clements
Car 51 · Chevrolet
17
Dean Thompson
Car 26 · Toyota
1
Jesse Love
Car 2 · Chevrolet
22
Brandon Jones
Car 20 · Toyota
19
Parker Retzlaff
Car 99 · Chevrolet
31
Austin Green
Car 87 · Chevrolet
25
J.J. Yeley
Car 5 · Ford
23
Blaine Perkins
Car 31 · Chevrolet
6
Austin Hill
Car 21 · Chevrolet
35
Josh Bilicki
Car 07 · Chevrolet
34
Brennan Poole
Car 44 · Chevrolet
27
Patrick Emerling
Car 38 · Ford
10
Mason Maggio
Car 91 · Chevrolet
28
Kyle Sieg
Car 28 · Chevrolet
29
Joey Gase
Car 55 · Chevrolet
37
Garrett Smithley
Car 0 · Chevrolet
12
Ryan Sieg
Car 39 · Chevrolet
8
Carson Kvapil
Car 1 · Chevrolet
11
Justin Allgaier
Car 7 · Chevrolet
32
Lavar Scott
Car 45 · Chevrolet
2
Sam Mayer
Car 41 · Chevrolet
24
Jeb Burton
Car 27 · Chevrolet
30
Harrison Burton
Car 24 · Toyota
16
William Sawalich
Car 18 · Toyota
26
Taylor Gray
Car 54 · Toyota
7
Rajah Caruth
Car 88 · Chevrolet
9
Anthony Alfredo
Car 96 · Chevrolet
33
Tyler Ankrum
Car 32 · Chevrolet
36
Natalie Decker
Car 35 · Chevrolet
38
Dawson Cram
Car 74 · Chevrolet
4
Josh Williams
Car 92 · Chevrolet
21
Ryan Ellis
Car 02 · Chevrolet
14
Patrick Staropoli
Car 48 · Chevrolet
20
David Starr
Car 42 · Chevrolet
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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