NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte
Charlotte Motor Speedway, May 25, 2024
Chase Elliott
Winner
200
Laps
38
Entries
9
Leaders
Chase Elliott won the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 25, 2024, leading 18 of 200 laps. Brandon Jones finished second; Sammy Smith rounded out the podium. The race featured 9 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Track
Season
2024
Winner
Leaders
9 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | +29 | Chase Elliott |
| 2 | 10 | +8 | Brandon Jones |
| 3 | 16 | +13 | Sammy Smith |
| 4 | 13 | +9 | Sam Mayer |
| 5 | 11 | +6 | A.J. Allmendinger |
| 6 | 2 | -4 | Kyle Busch |
| 7 | 21 | +14 | Ryan Sieg |
| 8 | 36 | +28 | Josh Williams |
| 9 | 1 | -8 | Ty Gibbs |
| 10 | 18 | +8 | Noah Gragson |
| 11 | 27 | +16 | Kyle Weatherman |
| 12 | 15 | +3 | Taylor Gray |
| 13 | 24 | +11 | Jeremy Clements |
| 14 | 12 | -2 | Parker Retzlaff |
| 15 | 29 | +14 | Shane van Gisbergen |
| 16 | 17 | +1 | Anthony Alfredo |
| 17 | 5 | -12 | Jeb Burton |
| 18 | 3 | -15 | Chandler Smith |
| 19 | 34 | +15 | Kyle Sieg |
| 20 | 32 | +12 | Hailie Deegan |
| 21 | 38 | +17 | J.J. Yeley |
| 22 | 33 | +11 | Dawson Cram |
| 23 | 25 | +2 | Leland Honeyman Jr. |
| 24 | 20 | -4 | Garrett Smithley |
| 25 | 8 | -17 | Austin Hill |
| 26 | 14 | -12 | Matt DiBenedetto |
| 27 | 22 | -5 | Ryan Ellis |
| 28 | 4 | -24 | Jesse Love |
| 29 | 37 | +8 | Natalie Decker |
| 30 | 35 | +5 | Patrick Emerling |
| 31 | 23 | -8 | Brennan Poole |
| 32 | 6 | -26 | Cole Custer |
| 33 | 9 | -24 | Justin Allgaier |
| 34 | 26 | -8 | Dean Thompson |
| 35 | 31 | -4 | Blaine Perkins |
| 36 | 7 | -29 | Sheldon Creed |
| 37 | 28 | -9 | Parker Kligerman |
| 38 | 19 | -19 | Riley Herbst |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 13 matched drivers, the model averaged 8.6 positions off — close to the season average of 8.5. Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Elliott | 10.1 | 1 | +9.1 |
| 5 | A.J. Allmendinger | 17.1 | 5 | +12.1 |
| 9 | Ty Gibbs | 10.7 | 9 | +1.7 |
| 10 | Noah Gragson | 22.9 | 10 | +12.9 |
| 15 | Shane van Gisbergen | 18.3 | 15 | +3.3 |
| 16 | Anthony Alfredo | 21.4 | 16 | +5.4 |
| 21 | J.J. Yeley | 28.6 | 21 | +7.6 |
| 25 | Austin Hill | 26.4 | 25 | +1.4 |
| 28 | Jesse Love | 21.0 | 28 | -7.0 |
| 31 | Brennan Poole | 23.4 | 31 | -7.6 |
| 32 | Cole Custer | 22.0 | 32 | -10.0 |
| 33 | Justin Allgaier | 17.1 | 33 | -15.9 |
| 38 | Riley Herbst | 19.9 | 38 | -18.1 |
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
- Chase Elliott: has 22 career starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a 15.3 avg finish (3 wins) — the model correctly identified this strength.
- Noah Gragson: was the biggest surprise, finishing P10 vs predicted P23. Track history: 14 starts, 15.1 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte?
Chase Elliott won the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Where was the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte held?
The 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte was held at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 25, 2024.