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| Race 32 of 36 in the2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series | |||
Talladega Superspeedway | |||
| Date | October 20, 2013 (2013-10-20) | ||
| Location | Talladega Superspeedway,Talladega, Alabama | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 2.66 miles (4.256 km) | ||
| Distance | 188 laps, 500.08 mi (800.128 km) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Richard Petty Motorsports | ||
| Time | 47.406 seconds | ||
| Most laps led | |||
| Driver | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | |
| Laps | 47 | ||
| Winner | |||
| No. 1 | Jamie McMurray | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | |
| Television in the United States | |||
| Network | NASCAR on ESPN | ||
| Announcers | Allen Bestwick,Dale Jarrett andAndy Petree | ||
The2013 Camping World RV Sales 500 was aNASCARSprint Cup Series race held on October 20, 2013, atTalladega Superspeedway inTalladega,Alabama. Contested over 188 laps on the 2.66 mile superspeedway, it was the 32nd race of the2013 Sprint Cup Series championship, and the sixth race in theChase for the Sprint Cup.Jamie McMurray ofEarnhardt Ganassi Racing won the race, breaking a 108 race winless streak, whileDale Earnhardt Jr. finished second.Ricky Stenhouse Jr.,Paul Menard, andKyle Busch rounded out the top five. The race had two caution flags, 20 leaders, and 52 lead changes, both of them season highs. This was the second straight Chase race to be won by a non-Chaser.

Talladega Superspeedway is a four turntri-oval track that is 2.66 miles (4.28 km) long.[1] The track's turns arebanked at 33degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is 18 degrees. The back stretch, opposite of the front, is at only two degrees.[1] The racetrack has a seating capacity for 109,000 spectators.[1]Matt Kenseth was the defending race winner after winning the event during the2012 race.[2]
(R) - Denotes rookie driver.
(i) - Denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Rain cancelled qualifying andAric Almirola was awarded the pole based on his practice speed.Sam Hornish Jr. did not qualify due to lack of attempts.
Jamie McMurray passedJimmie Johnson with 15 laps to go. For the final 15 laps McMurray stumped runner-upDale Earnhardt Jr. holding Earnhardt off for the rest of the race.Austin Dillon spent most of the final 50 laps in third place. On the final lap Dillon got tapped from behind byRicky Stenhouse Jr. Dillon cart-wheeled overCasey Mears. Dale Earnhardt Jr. made a pass onJamie McMurray, but McMurray took the win as Earnhardt had completed his pass after the caution came out. Officials confirmed 30 minutes after the race was over that McMurray was leader at the moment of caution.
| Pos | Car | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jamie McMurray | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 2 | 88 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 3 | 17 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 |
| 4 | 27 | Paul Menard | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 5 | 18 | Kyle Busch | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 |
| 6 | 34 | David Ragan | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 188 |
| 7 | 38 | David Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 188 |
| 8 | 56 | Martin Truex Jr. | Michael Waltrip Racing | Toyota | 188 |
| 9 | 39 | Ryan Newman | Stewart–Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 10 | 15 | Clint Bowyer | Michael Waltrip Racing | Toyota | 188 |
| 11 | 16 | Greg Biffle | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 |
| 12 | 29 | Kevin Harvick | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 13 | 48 | Jimmie Johnson | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 14 | 24 | Jeff Gordon | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 15 | 98 | Michael McDowell | Phil Parsons Racing | Ford | 188 |
| 16 | 22 | Joey Logano | Penske Racing | Ford | 188 |
| 17 | 99 | Carl Edwards | Roush Fenway Racing | Ford | 188 |
| 18 | 78 | Kurt Busch | Furniture Row Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 19 | 93 | Travis Kvapil | BK Racing | Toyota | 188 |
| 20 | 20 | Matt Kenseth | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 188 |
| 21 | 31 | Jeff Burton | Richard Childress Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 22 | 43 | Aric Almirola | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 188 |
| 23 | 21 | Trevor Bayne | Wood Brothers Racing | Ford | 188 |
| 24 | 51 | Justin Allgaier | Phoenix Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 25 | 7 | Dave Blaney | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Chevrolet | 188 |
| 26 | 14 | Austin Dillon | Stewart–Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 187 |
| 27 | 13 | Casey Mears | Germain Racing | Ford | 187 |
| 28 | 36 | J. J. Yeley | Tommy Baldwin Racing | Chevrolet | 187 |
| 29 | 2 | Brad Keselowski | Penske Racing | Ford | 187 |
| 30 | 35 | Josh Wise | Front Row Motorsports | Ford | 187 |
| 31 | 30 | Cole Whitt | Swan Racing Company | Toyota | 187 |
| 32 | 55 | Michael Waltrip | Michael Waltrip Racing | Toyota | 187 |
| 33 | 10 | Danica Patrick | Stewart–Haas Racing | Chevrolet | 187 |
| 34 | 47 | Bobby Labonte | JTG Daugherty Racing | Toyota | 187 |
| 35 | 32 | Terry Labonte | FAS Lane Racing | Ford | 187 |
| 36 | 5 | Kasey Kahne | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 186 |
| 37 | 33 | Landon Cassill | Circle Sport | Chevrolet | 183 |
| 38 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 142 |
| 39 | 9 | Marcos Ambrose | Richard Petty Motorsports | Ford | 134 |
| 40 | 83 | David Reutimann | BK Racing | Toyota | 119 |
| 41 | 42 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Earnhardt Ganassi Racing | Chevrolet | 78 |
| 42 | 87 | Joe Nemechek | NEMCO-Jay Robinson Racing | Toyota | 60 |
| 43 | 40 | Tony Raines | Circle Sport | Chevrolet | 2 |
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