Podium finishers
- P1 · Kyle Larson · No. 5
- P2 · Austin Cindric · No. 2
- P3 · Denny Hamlin · No. 11
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2026 Hollywood Casino 400 Results: Winner & Full Finishing Order — September 27
Kyle Larson won at Kansas Speedway. See how the race was decided and review the supplied result details below.
Race date
3:00 PM ET
Local time
Winner
Kyle Larson
Car 5 · Chevrolet
Track
Kansas Speedway
Kansas City, KS
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Hollywood Casino 400 race results: podium, biggest mover and laps led
The quickest way for NASCAR fans to read the result before opening the full finishing order.
Most laps led
Kyle Larson
Led 235 laps · finished P1.
Biggest mover
Ryan Blaney
Started P25, finished P5 · gained 20.
Field report
36 drivers in the result
16 listed as a retirement or non-running finish.
Race recap
Larson Dominates Kansas: 235 Laps Led En Route to Hollywood Casino 400 Victory
How Kyle Larson won the Hollywood Casino 400
Kyle Larson put on a masterclass at Kansas Speedway, leading 235 of 267 laps from the outside pole to win the Hollywood Casino 400. Austin Cindric finished second, 24 seconds back in points, while Denny Hamlin rounded out the podium. Chase Briscoe charged from 23rd to fourth, and Ryan Blaney climbed from 25th to fifth. Larson's 76-point haul was the largest of the race, and he remains the Cup Series points leader with 2,282 points and two wins on the season.
The decisive moment
Larson's statistical dominance was the story: he started second, led 235 laps, and finished first, earning 76 points. No other driver led more than 23 laps. His margin over second-place Austin Cindric in points earned was 24, underscoring a near-flawless performance.
What the result means
The win strengthens Larson's hold on the top spot in the standings. With 2,282 points and two victories, he continues to build a championship-caliber resume as the playoffs approach.
Race outcome and turning point checked against ESPN Core structured race results. The table below is maintained from the race results feed.
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Hollywood Casino 400 results and full finishing order
Kyle Larson wins the Hollywood Casino 400
Started 2 · Led 235 laps · Earned 76 points
| Finish | Driver | Car | Mfr | Start | +/− | Laps | Led | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyle Larson 🏁 | 5 | Chevrolet | 2 | +1 | 267 | 235 | Running | 76 |
| 2 | Austin Cindric | 2 | Ford | 11 | +9 | 267 | 1 | Running | 52 |
| 3 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | Toyota | 6 | +3 | 267 | 2 | Running | 51 |
| 4 | Chase Briscoe | 19 | Toyota | 23 | +19 | 267 | 23 | Running | 40 |
| 5 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | Ford | 25 | +20 | 267 | 4 | Running | 37 |
| 6 | Christopher Bell | 20 | Toyota | 3 | -3 | 267 | 0 | Running | 43 |
| 7 | William Byron | 24 | Chevrolet | 8 | +1 | 267 | 0 | Running | 39 |
| 8 | Chase Elliott | 9 | Chevrolet | 18 | +10 | 267 | 0 | Running | 32 |
| 9 | Bubba Wallace | 23 | Toyota | 7 | -2 | 267 | 0 | Running | 28 |
| 10 | Ryan Preece | 60 | Ford | 9 | -1 | 267 | 0 | Running | 27 |
| 11 | Tyler Reddick | 45 | Toyota | 15 | +4 | 267 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 12 | Brad Keselowski | 6 | Ford | 16 | +4 | 267 | 0 | Running | 26 |
| 13 | John Hunter Nemechek | 42 | Toyota | 26 | +13 | 267 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 14 | Daniel Suarez | 7 | Chevrolet | 14 | 0 | 267 | 0 | Running | 23 |
| 15 | Ross Chastain | 1 | Chevrolet | 13 | -2 | 267 | 1 | Running | 22 |
| 16 | Erik Jones | 43 | Toyota | 30 | +14 | 267 | 0 | Running | 21 |
| 17 | Ty Gibbs | 54 | Toyota | 5 | -12 | 267 | 0 | Running | 24 |
| 18 | Alex Bowman | 48 | Chevrolet | 33 | +15 | 267 | 0 | Running | 19 |
| 19 | Todd Gilliland | 34 | Ford | 20 | +1 | 267 | 0 | Running | 18 |
| 20 | Joey Logano | 22 | Ford | 1 | -19 | 267 | 0 | Running | 25 |
| 21 | Austin Dillon | 3 | Chevrolet | 19 | -2 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 16 |
| 22 | AJ Allmendinger | 16 | Chevrolet | 24 | +2 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 15 |
| 23 | Chris Buescher | 17 | Ford | 12 | -11 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 14 |
| 24 | Shane van Gisbergen | 97 | Chevrolet | 17 | -7 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 13 |
| 25 | Riley Herbst | 35 | Toyota | 34 | +9 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 12 |
| 26 | Austin Hill | 33 | Chevrolet | 32 | +6 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 0 |
| 27 | Michael McDowell | 71 | Chevrolet | 22 | -5 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 10 |
| 28 | Ty Dillon | 10 | Chevrolet | 36 | +8 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 9 |
| 29 | Connor Zilisch | 88 | Chevrolet | 27 | -2 | 266 | 1 | 1 lap down | 8 |
| 30 | Cole Custer | 41 | Chevrolet | 29 | -1 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 7 |
| 31 | Zane Smith | 38 | Ford | 28 | -3 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 6 |
| 32 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | Chevrolet | 31 | -1 | 266 | 0 | 1 lap down | 5 |
| 33 | Carson Hocevar | 77 | Chevrolet | 4 | -29 | 264 | 0 | 3 laps down | 11 |
| 34 | Cody Ware | 51 | Chevrolet | 35 | +1 | 262 | 0 | 5 laps down | 3 |
| 35 | Josh Berry | 21 | Ford | 10 | -25 | 257 | 0 | 10 laps down | 2 |
| 36 | Noah Gragson | 4 | Ford | 21 | -15 | 112 | 0 | 155 laps down | 1 |
Starting grid
Hollywood Casino 400 starting lineup
2
Kyle Larson
Car 5 · Chevrolet
11
Austin Cindric
Car 2 · Ford
6
Denny Hamlin
Car 11 · Toyota
23
Chase Briscoe
Car 19 · Toyota
25
Ryan Blaney
Car 12 · Ford
3
Christopher Bell
Car 20 · Toyota
8
William Byron
Car 24 · Chevrolet
18
Chase Elliott
Car 9 · Chevrolet
7
Bubba Wallace
Car 23 · Toyota
9
Ryan Preece
Car 60 · Ford
15
Tyler Reddick
Car 45 · Toyota
16
Brad Keselowski
Car 6 · Ford
26
John Hunter Nemechek
Car 42 · Toyota
14
Daniel Suarez
Car 7 · Chevrolet
13
Ross Chastain
Car 1 · Chevrolet
30
Erik Jones
Car 43 · Toyota
5
Ty Gibbs
Car 54 · Toyota
33
Alex Bowman
Car 48 · Chevrolet
20
Todd Gilliland
Car 34 · Ford
1
Joey Logano
Car 22 · Ford
19
Austin Dillon
Car 3 · Chevrolet
24
AJ Allmendinger
Car 16 · Chevrolet
12
Chris Buescher
Car 17 · Ford
17
Shane van Gisbergen
Car 97 · Chevrolet
34
Riley Herbst
Car 35 · Toyota
32
Austin Hill
Car 33 · Chevrolet
22
Michael McDowell
Car 71 · Chevrolet
36
Ty Dillon
Car 10 · Chevrolet
27
Connor Zilisch
Car 88 · Chevrolet
29
Cole Custer
Car 41 · Chevrolet
28
Zane Smith
Car 38 · Ford
31
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Car 47 · Chevrolet
4
Carson Hocevar
Car 77 · Chevrolet
35
Cody Ware
Car 51 · Chevrolet
10
Josh Berry
Car 21 · Ford
21
Noah Gragson
Car 4 · Ford
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Hollywood Casino 400 FAQ
When is the Hollywood Casino 400?
The race is scheduled for Sunday, September 27, 2026. The green-flag time above converts automatically to your local timezone.
What time does the Hollywood Casino 400 start?
The listed start is 3:00 PM ET; use the automatically converted time at the top of this page for your location.
What channel is the Hollywood Casino 400 on?
The current broadcast listing is HBO Max, USA Net. Recheck near race day in case the network moves coverage.
Where is the Hollywood Casino 400?
The event is at Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS. It is listed as a intermediate.
Who won the Hollywood Casino 400?
Kyle Larson won the 2026 Hollywood Casino 400. The decisive sequence and result context are summarized in the race recap above.
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