Who Won the GEICO 500?
The GEICO 500 NASCAR race is held yearly at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama - usually in late April or early May. From 2002 until 2014 the race was known as the Aaron's 499 and was sponsored by Aaron's lease to own stores. The first race was held in 1970, and it was known as the Winston 500 for over twenty years starting in 1971.
| Year | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tyler Reddick | Toyota | 23XI Racing |
| 2023 | Kyle Busch | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing |
| 2022 | Ross Chastain | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing Team |
| 2021 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | Team Penske |
| 2020 | Ryan Blaney | Ford | Team Penske |
| 2019 | Chase Elliott | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2018 | Joey Logano |
Ford |
Team Penske |
| 2017 | Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. | Ford | Roush Fenway Racing |
| 2016 | Brad Keselowski | Ford | Team Penske |
| 2015 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2014 | Denny Hamlin |
Toyota |
Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 2013 | David Ragan |
Ford |
Front Row Motorsports |
| 2012 | Brad Keselowski |
Dodge |
Penske Racing |
| 2011 | Jimmie Johnson |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2010 | Kevin Harvick |
Chevrolet |
Richard Childress Racing |
| 2009 | Brad Keselowski |
Chevrolet |
Phoenix Racing |
| 2008 | Kyle Busch |
Toyota |
Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 2007 | Jeff Gordon |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2006 | Jimmie Johnson |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2005 | Jeff Gordon |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2004 | Jeff Gordon |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick Motorsports |
| 2003 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr |
Chevrolet |
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 2002 | Dale Earnhardt, Jr |
Chevrolet |
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. |
| 2001 | Bobby Hamilton (NASCAR) |
Chevrolet |
Andy Petree |
| 2000 | Jeff Gordon |
Chevrolet |
Hendrick Motorsports |
| 1999 | Dale Earnhardt |
Chevrolet |
Richard Childress Racing |
| 1998 | Bobby Labonte |
Pontiac |
Joe Gibbs Racing |
| 1997 | Mark Martin |
Ford |
Roush Racing |
| 1996 | Sterling Marlin |
Chevrolet |
Morgan-McClure Motorsports |
| 1995 | Mark Martin |
Ford |
Roush Racing |
| 1994 | Dale Earnhardt |
Chevrolet |
Richard Childress Racing |
| 1993 | Ernie Irvan |
Chevrolet |
Morgan-McClure Motorsports |
| 1992 | Davey Allison |
Ford |
Yates Racing |
| 1991 | Harry Gant |
Oldsmobile |
Leo Jackson Motorsports |
| 1990 | Dale Earnhardt |
Chevrolet |
Richard Childress Racing |
| 1989 | Davey Allison |
Ford |
Yates Racing |
| 1988 | Phil Parsons |
Oldsmobile |
Jackson Bros. Motorsports |
| 1987 | Davey Allison |
Ford |
Ranier-Lundy |
| 1986 | Bobby Allison |
Buick |
Stavola Brothers Racing |
| 1985 | Bill Elliott |
Ford |
Harry Melling |
| 1984 | Cale Yarborough |
Chevrolet |
Ranier-Lundy |
| 1983 | Richard Petty |
Pontiac |
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| 1982 | Darrell Waltrip |
Buick |
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| 1981 | Bobby Allison |
Buick |
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| 1980 | Buddy Baker |
Oldsmobile |
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| 1979 | Bobby Allison |
Ford |
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| 1978 | Cale Yarborough |
Oldsmobile |
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| 1977 | Darrell Waltrip |
Chevrolet |
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| 1976 | Buddy Baker |
Ford |
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| 1975 | Buddy Baker |
Ford |
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| 1974 | David Pearson |
Mercury |
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| 1973 | David Pearson |
Mercury |
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| 1972 | David Pearson |
Mercury |
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| 1971 | Donnie Allison |
Mercury |
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| 1970 | Pete Hamilton |
Plymouth |