Hollywood Casino 400
Kansas Speedway, September 29, 2024
Ross Chastain
Winner
267
Laps
38
Entries
15
Leaders
Ross Chastain won the 2024 Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on September 29, 2024, leading 52 of 267 laps. William Byron finished second; Martin Truex, Jr. rounded out the podium. The race featured 15 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, September 29, 2024
Track
Season
2024
Winner
Leaders
15 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | +19 | Ross Chastain |
| 2 | 6 | +4 | William Byron |
| 3 | 19 | +16 | Martin Truex, Jr. |
| 4 | 7 | +3 | Ryan Blaney |
| 5 | 2 | -3 | Ty Gibbs |
| 6 | 12 | +6 | Alex Bowman |
| 7 | 1 | -6 | Christopher Bell |
| 8 | 8 | — | Denny Hamlin |
| 9 | 38 | +29 | Chase Elliott |
| 10 | 15 | +5 | Zane Smith |
| 11 | 25 | +14 | Chris Buescher |
| 12 | 22 | +10 | Austin Dillon |
| 13 | 10 | -3 | Daniel Suarez |
| 14 | 5 | -9 | Joey Logano |
| 15 | 27 | +12 | Corey LaJoie |
| 16 | 37 | +21 | Ryan Preece |
| 17 | 13 | -4 | Bubba Wallace |
| 18 | 24 | +6 | Noah Gragson |
| 19 | 3 | -16 | Kyle Busch |
| 20 | 30 | +10 | Daniel Hemric |
| 21 | 32 | +11 | Ty Dillon |
| 22 | 26 | +4 | Brad Keselowski |
| 23 | 28 | +5 | Harrison Burton |
| 24 | 9 | -15 | Chase Briscoe |
| 25 | 4 | -21 | Tyler Reddick |
| 26 | 11 | -15 | Kyle Larson |
| 27 | 33 | +6 | Todd Gilliland |
| 28 | 18 | -10 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 29 | 21 | -8 | Michael McDowell |
| 30 | 31 | +1 | John Hunter Nemechek |
| 31 | 34 | +3 | Kaz Grala |
| 32 | 14 | -18 | Carson Hocevar |
| 33 | 23 | -10 | Justin Haley |
| 34 | 17 | -17 | Austin Cindric |
| 35 | 16 | -19 | Erik Jones |
| 36 | 35 | -1 | Jimmie Johnson |
| 37 | 36 | -1 | J.J. Yeley |
| 38 | 29 | -9 | Josh Berry |
Stage Results
| Driver | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Byron | 1 | 4 | — | 17 |
| Ryan Blaney | 3 | 3 | — | 16 |
| Ty Gibbs | 6 | 2 | — | 14 |
| Alex Bowman | 9 | 1 | — | 12 |
| Joey Logano | 2 | — | — | 9 |
| Denny Hamlin | 4 | — | — | 7 |
| Martin Truex, Jr. | 8 | 8 | — | 6 |
| Christopher Bell | 5 | — | — | 6 |
| Brad Keselowski | — | 5 | — | 6 |
| Carson Hocevar | 10 | 6 | — | 6 |
| Kyle Busch | — | 7 | — | 4 |
| Austin Cindric | 7 | — | — | 4 |
| Chase Elliott | — | 9 | — | 2 |
| Chase Briscoe | — | 10 | — | 1 |
| Ross Chastain | — | — | — | — |
| Zane Smith | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Buescher | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Suarez | — | — | — | — |
| Corey LaJoie | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Preece | — | — | — | — |
| Bubba Wallace | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Gragson | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Hemric | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burton | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Reddick | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Larson | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Gilliland | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| Michael McDowell | — | — | — | — |
| John Hunter Nemechek | — | — | — | — |
| Kaz Grala | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Haley | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Jones | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmie Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| J.J. Yeley | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Berry | — | — | — | — |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 34 matched drivers, the model averaged 8.9 positions off — close to the season average of 8.5. Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ross Chastain | 14.5 | 1 | +13.5 |
| 2 | William Byron | 10.7 | 2 | +8.7 |
| 3 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 15.4 | 3 | +12.4 |
| 4 | Ryan Blaney | 8.2 | 4 | +4.2 |
| 5 | Ty Gibbs | 10.7 | 5 | +5.7 |
| 6 | Alex Bowman | 16.2 | 6 | +10.2 |
| 7 | Christopher Bell | 9.2 | 7 | +2.2 |
| 8 | Denny Hamlin | 6.2 | 8 | -1.8 |
| 9 | Chase Elliott | 10.1 | 9 | +1.1 |
| 10 | Zane Smith | 18.3 | 10 | +8.3 |
| 11 | Chris Buescher | 9.2 | 11 | -1.8 |
| 12 | Austin Dillon | 19.9 | 12 | +7.9 |
| 13 | Daniel Suarez | 12.7 | 13 | -0.3 |
| 14 | Joey Logano | 11.9 | 14 | -2.1 |
| 15 | Corey LaJoie | 22.2 | 15 | +7.2 |
| 16 | Ryan Preece | 13.3 | 16 | -2.7 |
| 17 | Bubba Wallace | 12.7 | 17 | -4.3 |
| 18 | Noah Gragson | 22.9 | 18 | +4.9 |
| 21 | Ty Dillon | 22.9 | 21 | +1.9 |
| 22 | Brad Keselowski | 15.4 | 22 | -6.6 |
(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
- Ross Chastain: has 29 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 15.6 avg finish (2 wins) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Denny Hamlin: was the model’s top pick based on 40 career starts at Kansas Speedway with a 12.4 avg finish (5 wins), finishing P8 on the day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2024 Hollywood Casino 400?
Ross Chastain won the 2024 Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway driving for Trackhouse Racing.
Where was the 2024 Hollywood Casino 400 held?
The 2024 Hollywood Casino 400 was held at Kansas Speedway on September 29, 2024.