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Race 31 of 36 in the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series | |||
Date | October 13–14, 2019 | ||
Location | Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama | ||
Course |
Permanent racing facility 2.66 mi (4.28 km) | ||
Distance | 188 laps, 500.08 mi (804.64 km) | ||
Average speed | 136.644 miles per hour (219.907 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Hendrick Motorsports | ||
Time | 49.692 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | |
Laps | 35 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 12 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | NBC(Sunday)/NBCSN(Monday) | ||
Announcers | Rick Allen, Jeff Burton, Dale Earnhardt Jr. (booth) and Steve Letarte (NBC Peacock Pitbox) | ||
Nielsen Ratings | 1.536 million[9] | ||
Radio in the United States | |||
Radio | MRN | ||
Booth Announcers | Alex Hayden, Jeff Striegle and Rusty Wallace | ||
Turn Announcers | Dave Moody (1 & 2), Mike Bagley (Backstretch) and Dan Hubbard (3 & 4) |
The 2019 1000Bulbs.com 500 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race that was held on October 13–14, 2019 at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama. Contested over 188 laps on the 2.66 mile (4.2 km) superspeedway, it was the 31st race of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, the fifth race of the Playoffs, and second race of the Round of 12. Ryan Blaney scored his first win of the season and third of his career edging out Ryan Newman by .007 seconds becoming the 6th closest finish in NASCAR history.