Top 10 lap leaders at Talladega Superspeedway

By Staff Report | Published: October 4, 2021 11

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Talladega Superspeedway has played host to 105 NASCAR Cup Series races since 1969. See the top 10 all-time lap leaders during that span.

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10: Jimmie Johnson

Total laps run: 6,777

Laps led: 474

Talladega wins: 2

Average finish: 18.0

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9: Matt Kenseth

Total laps run: 6,836

Laps led: 524

Talladega wins: 1

Average finish: 19.2

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8: Bill Elliott

Total laps run: 9,594

Laps led: 526

Talladega wins: 2

Average finish: 15.7

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7: Cale Yarborough

Total laps run: 4,731

Laps led: 593

Talladega wins: 3

Average finish: 15.9

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6: Darrell Waltrip

Total laps run: 8,071

Laps led: 666

Talladega wins: 4

Average finish: 20.3

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5: Bobby Allison

Total laps run: 5,267

Laps led: 703

Talladega wins: 4

Average finish: 17.1

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4: Jeff Gordon

Total laps run: 7,963

Laps led: 902

Talladega wins: 6

Average finish: 17.0

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3: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Total laps run: 6,134

Laps led: 967

Talladega wins: 6

Average finish: 15.4

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2: Buddy Baker

Total laps run: 6,161

Laps led: 1,137

Talladega wins: 4

Average finish: 16.8

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1: Dale Earnhardt

Total laps run: 7,199

Laps led: 1,377

Talladega wins: 10

Average finish: 12.4