Hollywood Casino 400
Kansas Speedway — September 11, 2022
Bubba Wallace
Winner
311
Laps
36
Entries
12
Leaders
Bubba Wallace won the 2022 Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on September 11, 2022, leading 58 of 311 laps. Denny Hamlin finished second; Christopher Bell rounded out the podium. The race featured 12 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, September 11, 2022
Track
Season
2022
Winner
Leaders
12 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | — | Bubba Wallace |
| 2 | 14 | +12 | Denny Hamlin |
| 3 | 2 | -1 | Christopher Bell |
| 4 | — | — | Alex Bowman |
| 5 | 12 | +7 | Martin Truex, Jr. |
| 6 | 1 | -5 | William Byron |
| 7 | 20 | +13 | Ross Chastain |
| 8 | 5 | -3 | Kyle Larson |
| 9 | 13 | +4 | Ryan Blaney |
| 10 | 23 | +13 | Daniel Suarez |
| 11 | 3 | -8 | Chase Elliott |
| 12 | 26 | +14 | Austin Cindric |
| 13 | 19 | +6 | Chase Briscoe |
| 14 | 32 | +18 | Austin Dillon |
| 15 | 8 | -7 | Chris Buescher |
| 16 | 18 | +2 | Michael McDowell |
| 17 | 17 | — | Joey Logano |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | Noah Gragson |
| 19 | 15 | -4 | Justin Haley |
| 20 | 30 | +10 | Ty Dillon |
| 21 | 28 | +7 | Aric Almirola |
| 22 | — | — | Bubba Wallace |
| 23 | — | — | Tyler Reddick |
| 24 | — | — | Daniel Suarez |
| 25 | — | — | Michael McDowell |
| 26 | — | — | Ty Dillon |
| 27 | — | — | Justin Haley |
| 28 | — | — | Chase Elliott |
| 29 | — | — | Todd Gilliland |
| 30 | — | — | Cody Ware |
| 31 | — | — | B.J. McLeod |
| 32 | — | — | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 33 | — | — | Garrett Smithley |
| 34 | — | — | Alex Bowman |
| 35 | 7 | -28 | Tyler Reddick |
| 36 | — | — | Landon Cassill |
* Laps led data may be incomplete for this race.
Stage Results
| Driver | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Larson | 1 | 1 | — | 20 |
| Martin Truex, Jr. | 3 | 2 | — | 17 |
| William Byron | 2 | 3 | — | 17 |
| Ryan Blaney | 9 | 4 | — | 9 |
| Chase Elliott | 8 | 6 | — | 8 |
| Tyler Reddick | 4 | 20 | — | 7 |
| Austin Dillon | 5 | 17 | — | 6 |
| Daniel Suarez | 11 | 7 | — | 4 |
| Ross Chastain | 14 | 8 | — | 3 |
| Joey Logano | 10 | 9 | — | 3 |
| Denny Hamlin | 13 | 10 | — | 1 |
| Bubba Wallace | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Bowman | — | — | — | — |
| Bubba Wallace | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Reddick | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Suarez | — | — | — | — |
| Michael McDowell | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Haley | — | — | — | — |
| Chase Elliott | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Gilliland | — | — | — | — |
| Cody Ware | — | — | — | — |
| B.J. McLeod | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| Garrett Smithley | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Bowman | — | — | — | — |
| Landon Cassill | — | — | — | — |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 25 matched drivers, the model averaged 6.6 positions off — better than the season average of 8.5. Good
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubba Wallace | 12.7 | 1 | +11.7 |
| 2 | Denny Hamlin | 8.2 | 2 | +6.2 |
| 3 | Christopher Bell | 10.7 | 3 | +7.7 |
| 4 | Alex Bowman | 13.5 | 4 | +9.5 |
| 5 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 15.4 | 5 | +10.4 |
| 6 | William Byron | 10.7 | 6 | +4.7 |
| 7 | Ross Chastain | 13.3 | 7 | +6.3 |
| 8 | Kyle Larson | 12.7 | 8 | +4.7 |
| 9 | Ryan Blaney | 9.2 | 9 | +0.2 |
| 10 | Daniel Suarez | 14.0 | 10 | +4.0 |
| 11 | Chase Elliott | 7.8 | 11 | -3.2 |
| 12 | Austin Cindric | 15.4 | 12 | +3.4 |
| 13 | Chase Briscoe | 11.9 | 13 | -1.1 |
| 14 | Austin Dillon | 17.1 | 14 | +3.1 |
| 15 | Chris Buescher | 9.2 | 15 | -5.8 |
| 16 | Michael McDowell | 17.0 | 16 | +1.0 |
| 17 | Joey Logano | 14.7 | 17 | -2.3 |
| 18 | Noah Gragson | 21.4 | 18 | +3.4 |
| 19 | Justin Haley | 19.9 | 19 | +0.9 |
| 20 | Ty Dillon | 23.4 | 20 | +3.4 |
(showing top 20 finishers)
Predicted finish from NR-Rating model. Delta = predicted − actual (positive = driver beat prediction). Confidence: High Confidence = low variance (stdDev ≤ 9), Moderate = medium variance, Coinflip = high variance.
Historical Context
- Bubba Wallace: has 21 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 17.7 avg finish (1 win) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Tyler Reddick: was the model’s top pick based on 21 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 14.2 avg finish (2 wins), finishing P23 on the day.
- Cody Ware: was the biggest surprise, finishing P30 vs predicted P56. Track history: 6 starts, 29.8 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2022 Hollywood Casino 400?
Bubba Wallace won the 2022 Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway driving for 23XI Racing.
Where was the 2022 Hollywood Casino 400 held?
The 2022 Hollywood Casino 400 was held at Kansas Speedway on September 11, 2022.