Straight Talk Wireless 400
Homestead-Miami Speedway, October 27, 2024
Tyler Reddick
Winner
267
Laps
38
Entries
11
Leaders
Tyler Reddick won the 2024 Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on October 27, 2024, leading 97 of 267 laps. Ryan Blaney finished second; Denny Hamlin rounded out the podium. The race featured 11 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Track
Season
2024
Winner
Leaders
11 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | — | Tyler Reddick |
| 2 | 20 | +18 | Ryan Blaney |
| 3 | 4 | +1 | Denny Hamlin |
| 4 | 3 | -1 | Christopher Bell |
| 5 | 7 | +2 | Chase Elliott |
| 6 | 25 | +19 | William Byron |
| 7 | 11 | +4 | Alex Bowman |
| 8 | 32 | +24 | A.J. Allmendinger |
| 9 | 15 | +6 | Carson Hocevar |
| 10 | 35 | +25 | Ryan Preece |
| 11 | 12 | +1 | Josh Berry |
| 12 | 13 | +1 | Chase Briscoe |
| 13 | 2 | -11 | Kyle Larson |
| 14 | 24 | +10 | Michael McDowell |
| 15 | 21 | +6 | Chris Buescher |
| 16 | 23 | +7 | Daniel Suarez |
| 17 | 18 | +1 | Brad Keselowski |
| 18 | 8 | -10 | Bubba Wallace |
| 19 | 16 | -3 | Noah Gragson |
| 20 | 31 | +11 | Todd Gilliland |
| 21 | 5 | -16 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 22 | 28 | +6 | Erik Jones |
| 23 | 6 | -17 | Martin Truex, Jr. |
| 24 | 34 | +10 | Harrison Burton |
| 25 | 30 | +5 | Austin Dillon |
| 26 | 29 | +3 | John Hunter Nemechek |
| 27 | 36 | +9 | Austin Cindric |
| 28 | 26 | -2 | Joey Logano |
| 29 | 9 | -20 | Daniel Hemric |
| 30 | 19 | -11 | Zane Smith |
| 31 | 17 | -14 | Kyle Busch |
| 32 | 27 | -5 | Kaz Grala |
| 33 | 22 | -11 | Ross Chastain |
| 34 | 10 | -24 | Justin Haley |
| 35 | 33 | -2 | Corey LaJoie |
| 36 | 14 | -22 | Ty Gibbs |
| 37 | 38 | +1 | Chad Finchum |
| 38 | 37 | -1 | J.J. Yeley |
Stage Results
| Driver | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Reddick | 1 | 4 | — | 17 |
| Chase Elliott | 3 | 2 | — | 17 |
| Denny Hamlin | 7 | 1 | — | 14 |
| Ryan Blaney | 4 | 5 | — | 13 |
| Christopher Bell | 6 | 3 | — | 13 |
| Carson Hocevar | 5 | 8 | — | 9 |
| Bubba Wallace | 2 | — | — | 9 |
| William Byron | 8 | 6 | — | 8 |
| Martin Truex, Jr. | 10 | 7 | — | 5 |
| Alex Bowman | 9 | — | — | 2 |
| Ryan Preece | — | 9 | — | 2 |
| A.J. Allmendinger | — | 10 | — | — |
| Josh Berry | — | — | — | — |
| Chase Briscoe | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Larson | — | — | — | — |
| Michael McDowell | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Buescher | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Suarez | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Keselowski | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Gragson | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Gilliland | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Jones | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burton | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| John Hunter Nemechek | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Cindric | — | — | — | — |
| Joey Logano | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Hemric | — | — | — | — |
| Zane Smith | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Busch | — | — | — | — |
| Kaz Grala | — | — | — | — |
| Ross Chastain | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Haley | — | — | — | — |
| Corey LaJoie | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Gibbs | — | — | — | — |
| Chad Finchum | — | — | — | — |
| J.J. Yeley | — | — | — | — |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 34 matched drivers, the model averaged 7.5 positions off — better than the season average of 8.5. Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Reddick | 11.2 | 1 | +10.2 |
| 2 | Ryan Blaney | 8.2 | 2 | +6.2 |
| 3 | Denny Hamlin | 6.2 | 3 | +3.2 |
| 4 | Christopher Bell | 9.2 | 4 | +5.2 |
| 5 | Chase Elliott | 10.1 | 5 | +5.1 |
| 6 | William Byron | 10.7 | 6 | +4.7 |
| 7 | Alex Bowman | 16.2 | 7 | +9.2 |
| 8 | A.J. Allmendinger | 17.1 | 8 | +9.1 |
| 9 | Carson Hocevar | 13.2 | 9 | +4.2 |
| 10 | Ryan Preece | 13.3 | 10 | +3.3 |
| 11 | Josh Berry | 21.4 | 11 | +10.4 |
| 12 | Chase Briscoe | 7.8 | 12 | -4.2 |
| 13 | Kyle Larson | 13.1 | 13 | +0.1 |
| 14 | Michael McDowell | 16.9 | 14 | +2.9 |
| 15 | Chris Buescher | 9.2 | 15 | -5.8 |
| 16 | Daniel Suarez | 12.7 | 16 | -3.3 |
| 17 | Brad Keselowski | 15.4 | 17 | -1.6 |
| 18 | Bubba Wallace | 12.7 | 18 | -5.3 |
| 19 | Noah Gragson | 22.9 | 19 | +3.9 |
| 20 | Todd Gilliland | 19.1 | 20 | -0.9 |
(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
- Tyler Reddick: has 13 career starts at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a 8.5 avg finish (3 wins) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Denny Hamlin: was the model’s top pick based on 27 career starts at Homestead-Miami Speedway with a 10.5 avg finish (3 wins), finishing P3 on the day.
- Josh Berry: was the biggest surprise, finishing P11 vs predicted P21. Track history: 6 starts, 17.7 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2024 Straight Talk Wireless 400?
Tyler Reddick won the 2024 Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway driving for 23XI Racing.
Where was the 2024 Straight Talk Wireless 400 held?
The 2024 Straight Talk Wireless 400 was held at Homestead-Miami Speedway on October 27, 2024.