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Race 10 of 36 in the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series | |||
Date | April 28, 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 | 161.331 miles per hour (259.637 km/h) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Richard Childress Racing | ||
Time | 49.734 | ||
Most laps led | |||
Driver | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Laps | 44 | ||
Winner | |||
No. 9 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | |
Television in the United States | |||
Network | Fox | ||
Announcers | Mike Joy, Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip | ||
Nielsen Ratings | 4.521 million[9] | ||
Radio in the United States | |||
Radio | MRN | ||
Booth Announcers | Alex Hayden, Jeff Striegle, and Dale Jarrett | ||
Turn Announcers | Dave Moody (1 & 2), Mike Bagley (Backstretch) and Kurt Becker (3 & 4) |
The 2019 GEICO 500 was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on April 28, 2019, at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama. Contested over 188 laps on the 2.66 mile (4.28 km) superspeedway, it was the 10th race of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.