Closest finishes in NASCAR Cup Series history

Don't blink, or you may just miss a photo finish. Scroll through to find out which drivers battled it out in the closest races in NASCAR Cup Series history -- including this Kyle Larson-Chris Buescher classic that topped them all as the Cup Series gets set to race again at the site where it happened in Sunday's AdventHealth 400 at Kasnas Speedway (3 p.m. ET, FS1).

Rank: 17th

Race: YellaWood 500 
Date: Oct. 1, 2023 
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
Margin of Victory (MOV): 0.012 seconds
Winner: Ryan Blaney 
Second place: William Byron

Rank: 16th

Race: Aaron's 499
Date: April 25, 2010
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
MOV: 0.011
Winner: Kevin Harvick
Second place: Jamie McMurray

Rank: T-12th

Race: Daytona 500
Date: Feb. 21, 2016
Track: Daytona International Speedway
MOV: 0.010
Winner: Denny Hamlin
Second place: Martin Truex Jr.

Rank: T-12th

Race: Good Sam 400
Date: March 13, 2016
Track: Phoenix Raceway
MOV: 0.010
Winner: Kevin Harvick
Second place: Carl Edwards

Rank: T-12th

Race: Subway 400
Date: Feb. 22, 2004
Track: Rockingham Speedway
MOV: 0.010
Winner: Matt Kenseth
Second place: Kasey Kahne

Rank: T-12th

Race: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 500
Date: March 12, 2000
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway
MOV: 0.010
Winner: Dale Earnhardt
Second place: Bobby Labonte

Rank: 11th

Race: Pepsi 400
Date: July 2, 1994
Track: Daytona International Speedway
MOV: 0.008
Winner: Jimmy Spencer
Second place: Ernie Irvan

Rank: T-9th

Race: 1000Bulbs.com 500
Date: Oct. 13, 2019
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
MOV: 0.007
Winner: Ryan Blaney
Second place: Ryan Newman

Rank: T-9th

Race: GEICO 500 
Date: June 22, 2020
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
MOV: 0.007
Winner: Ryan Blaney
Second place: Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

Rank: T-7th

Race: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 500
Date: March 11, 2001
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway
MOV: 0.006
Winner: Kevin Harvick
Second place: Jeff Gordon

Rank: T-7th

Race: YellaWood 500
Date: Oct. 6, 2024
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
MOV: 0.006
Winner: Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Second place: Brad Keselowski

Rank: T-5th

Race: Die Hard 500
Date: July 25, 1993
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
MOV: 0.005
Winner: Dale Earnhardt
Second place: Ernie Irvan

Rank: T-5th

Race: Pepsi 400
Date: July 7, 2007
Track: Daytona International Speedway
MOV: 0.005
Winner: Jamie McMurray
Second place: Kyle Busch

Rank: 4th

Race: Ambetter Health 400
Date: Feb. 25, 2024
Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway
MOV: 0.003
Winner: Daniel Suárez
Second place: Ryan Blaney

Rank: T-2nd

Race: Aaron's 499
Date: April 17, 2011
Track: Talladega Superspeedway
MOV: 0.002
Winner: Jimmie Johnson
Second place: Clint Bowyer

Rank: T-2nd

Race: Carolina Dodge Dealer's 400
Date: March 16, 2003
Track: Darlington Raceway
MOV: 0.002
Winner: Ricky Craven
Second place: Kurt Busch

Rank: 1st

Race: AdventHealth 400
Date: May 5, 2024
Track: Kansas Speedway
MOV: 0.001
Winner: Kyle Larson
Second place: Chris Buescher