South Point 400
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, October 20, 2024
Joey Logano
Winner
267
Laps
37
Entries
10
Leaders
Joey Logano won the 2024 South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 20, 2024, leading 6 of 267 laps. Christopher Bell finished second; Daniel Suarez rounded out the podium. The race featured 10 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Track
Season
2024
Winner
Leaders
10 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | +9 | Joey Logano |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Christopher Bell |
| 3 | 23 | +20 | Daniel Suarez |
| 4 | 9 | +5 | William Byron |
| 5 | 3 | -2 | Alex Bowman |
| 6 | 12 | +6 | Martin Truex, Jr. |
| 7 | 7 | — | Ross Chastain |
| 8 | 4 | -4 | Denny Hamlin |
| 9 | 26 | +17 | John Hunter Nemechek |
| 10 | 22 | +12 | Chris Buescher |
| 11 | 5 | -6 | Kyle Larson |
| 12 | 19 | +7 | Bubba Wallace |
| 13 | 20 | +7 | Kyle Busch |
| 14 | 35 | +21 | Corey LaJoie |
| 15 | 31 | +16 | Harrison Burton |
| 16 | 14 | -2 | Zane Smith |
| 17 | 16 | -1 | Justin Haley |
| 18 | 21 | +3 | Noah Gragson |
| 19 | 33 | +14 | Daniel Hemric |
| 20 | 15 | -5 | Michael McDowell |
| 21 | 36 | +15 | Cody Ware |
| 22 | 32 | +10 | Ryan Preece |
| 23 | 6 | -17 | Carson Hocevar |
| 24 | 28 | +4 | Josh Berry |
| 25 | 27 | +2 | Erik Jones |
| 26 | 24 | -2 | Chase Briscoe |
| 27 | 25 | -2 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 28 | 29 | +1 | Jimmie Johnson |
| 29 | 34 | +5 | Shane van Gisbergen |
| 30 | 8 | -22 | Ty Gibbs |
| 31 | 30 | -1 | Todd Gilliland |
| 32 | 37 | +5 | Ryan Blaney |
| 33 | 18 | -15 | Chase Elliott |
| 34 | 11 | -23 | Austin Cindric |
| 35 | 2 | -33 | Tyler Reddick |
| 36 | 17 | -19 | Brad Keselowski |
| 37 | 13 | -24 | Austin Dillon |
Stage Results
| Driver | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Bell | 2 | 1 | — | 19 |
| Martin Truex, Jr. | 3 | 2 | — | 17 |
| William Byron | 4 | 3 | — | 15 |
| Chris Buescher | 7 | 4 | — | 11 |
| Tyler Reddick | 1 | — | — | 10 |
| Joey Logano | 8 | 5 | — | 9 |
| Brad Keselowski | 5 | — | — | 6 |
| Alex Bowman | — | 6 | — | 5 |
| Ty Gibbs | 6 | — | — | 5 |
| Justin Haley | — | 7 | — | 4 |
| Daniel Suarez | — | 8 | — | 3 |
| Bubba Wallace | — | 9 | — | 2 |
| Austin Cindric | 9 | — | — | 2 |
| Kyle Larson | 10 | — | — | 1 |
| Ryan Preece | — | 10 | — | 1 |
| Ross Chastain | — | — | — | — |
| Denny Hamlin | — | — | — | — |
| John Hunter Nemechek | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Busch | — | — | — | — |
| Corey LaJoie | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burton | — | — | — | — |
| Zane Smith | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Gragson | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Hemric | — | — | — | — |
| Michael McDowell | — | — | — | — |
| Cody Ware | — | — | — | — |
| Carson Hocevar | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Berry | — | — | — | — |
| Erik Jones | — | — | — | — |
| Chase Briscoe | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| Jimmie Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| Shane van Gisbergen | — | — | — | — |
| Todd Gilliland | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Blaney | — | — | — | — |
| Chase Elliott | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Dillon | — | — | — | — |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 34 matched drivers, the model averaged 10.9 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joey Logano | 11.9 | 1 | +10.9 |
| 2 | Christopher Bell | 9.2 | 2 | +7.2 |
| 3 | Daniel Suarez | 12.7 | 3 | +9.7 |
| 4 | William Byron | 10.7 | 4 | +6.7 |
| 5 | Alex Bowman | 16.2 | 5 | +11.2 |
| 6 | Martin Truex, Jr. | 15.4 | 6 | +9.4 |
| 7 | Ross Chastain | 14.5 | 7 | +7.5 |
| 8 | Denny Hamlin | 6.2 | 8 | -1.8 |
| 9 | John Hunter Nemechek | 18.3 | 9 | +9.3 |
| 10 | Chris Buescher | 9.2 | 10 | -0.8 |
| 11 | Kyle Larson | 13.1 | 11 | +2.1 |
| 12 | Bubba Wallace | 12.7 | 12 | +0.7 |
| 14 | Corey LaJoie | 22.2 | 14 | +8.2 |
| 16 | Zane Smith | 18.3 | 16 | +2.3 |
| 17 | Justin Haley | 20.9 | 17 | +3.9 |
| 18 | Noah Gragson | 22.9 | 18 | +4.9 |
| 20 | Michael McDowell | 16.9 | 20 | -3.1 |
| 21 | Cody Ware | 57.0 | 21 | +36.0 |
| 22 | Ryan Preece | 13.3 | 22 | -8.7 |
| 23 | Carson Hocevar | 13.2 | 23 | -9.8 |
(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
- Joey Logano: has 27 career starts at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a 9.5 avg finish (5 wins) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Denny Hamlin: was the model’s top pick based on 35 career starts at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a 12.1 avg finish (3 wins), finishing P8 on the day.
- Cody Ware: was the biggest surprise, finishing P21 vs predicted P57. Track history: 12 starts, 31.8 avg finish.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2024 South Point 400?
Joey Logano won the 2024 South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway driving for Team Penske.
Where was the 2024 South Point 400 held?
The 2024 South Point 400 was held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 20, 2024.