Jack Link's 500 2026 result

Carson Hocevar won the 2026 Jack Link's 500 at Talladega (Talladega Superspeedway) on Sunday, April 26, driving the No. 77 for Spire Motorsports.

Date (UTC)
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Green flag (UTC)
Countdown
Racing!
Track
Talladega
Laps
188
Distance
500.08 mi
TV (US)
FOX

Who won the Jack Link's 500?

  1. Carson Hocevar (No. 77, Spire Motorsports)
  2. Chris Buescher (No. 17, RFK Racing)
  3. Alex Bowman (No. 48, Hendrick Motorsports)

6 cautions, 52 lead changes, winning margin 0.114s.

Jack Link's 500 start time in US time zones

Green flag, Sunday, April 26
Eastern3:00 PM EDT
Central2:00 PM CDT
Mountain1:00 PM MDT
Pacific12:00 PM PDT
At the track (Lincoln, Alabama)2:00 PM CDT
UTC7:00 PM UTC

About the race

Jack Link's 500 — FAQ

What time does the Jack Link's 500 start?

The 2026 Jack Link's 500 at Talladega is scheduled for Sunday, April 26: 3:00 PM EDT, 2:00 PM CDT, 1:00 PM MDT, 12:00 PM PDT. That's 2:00 PM CDT local time at the track.

What channel is the Jack Link's 500 on?

FOX has the TV coverage in the US, with radio on MRN.

How many laps is the Jack Link's 500?

188 laps, 500.08 miles, run in stages of 98, 45, 45 laps.

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