Coke Zero Sugar 400
Daytona International Speedway, August 29, 2026
Ryan Preece
Winner
166
Laps
41
Lead Changes
22
Leaders
Ryan Preece won the 2026 Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 29, 2026, leading 5 of 166 laps. Daniel Suarez finished second; Michael McDowell rounded out the podium. The race had 41 lead changes among 22 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Season
2026
Winner
Lead Changes
41
Leaders
22 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | +3 | Ryan Preece |
| 2 | 23 | +21 | Daniel Suarez |
| 3 | 18 | +15 | Michael McDowell |
| 4 | 17 | +13 | Tyler Reddick |
| 5 | 32 | +27 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 6 | 8 | +2 | Austin Cindric |
| 7 | 29 | +22 | Austin Dillon |
| 8 | 20 | +12 | Alex Bowman |
| 9 | 16 | +7 | Cole Custer |
| 10 | 30 | +20 | Denny Hamlin |
| 11 | 24 | +13 | Josh Berry |
| 12 | 5 | -7 | Harrison Burton |
| 13 | 21 | +8 | Brad Keselowski |
| 14 | 12 | -2 | Chase Briscoe |
| 15 | 27 | +12 | John Hunter Nemechek |
| 16 | 35 | +19 | Christopher Bell |
| 17 | 11 | -6 | Corey Heim |
| 18 | 9 | -9 | Joey Logano |
| 19 | 33 | +14 | Todd Gilliland |
| 20 | 26 | +6 | Bubba Wallace |
| 21 | 31 | +10 | Ty Dillon |
| 22 | 13 | -9 | William Byron |
| 23 | 22 | -1 | Chase Elliott |
| 24 | 7 | -17 | Connor Zilisch |
| 25 | 37 | +12 | Noah Gragson |
| 26 | 3 | -23 | Austin Hill |
| 27 | 6 | -21 | Shane van Gisbergen |
| 28 | 1 | -27 | Ross Chastain |
| 29 | 39 | +10 | Daniel Dye |
| 30 | 36 | +6 | A.J. Allmendinger |
| 31 | 10 | -21 | Kyle Larson |
| 32 | 34 | +2 | Zane Smith |
| 33 | 19 | -14 | Ryan Blaney |
| 34 | 14 | -20 | Ty Gibbs |
| 35 | 25 | -10 | Cody Ware |
| 36 | 40 | +4 | Joey Gase |
| 37 | 38 | +1 | Casey Mears |
| 38 | 28 | -10 | Carson Hocevar |
| 39 | 15 | -24 | Erik Jones |
| 40 | 2 | -38 | Chris Buescher |
Stage Results
| Driver | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Preece | 8 | 2 | — | 12 |
| Chase Briscoe | 5 | 7 | — | 10 |
| Shane van Gisbergen | 1 | — | — | 10 |
| Kyle Larson | 6 | 6 | — | 10 |
| Ryan Blaney | — | 1 | — | 10 |
| Ty Gibbs | 2 | — | — | 9 |
| Joey Logano | 3 | — | — | 8 |
| Zane Smith | — | 3 | — | 8 |
| William Byron | — | 4 | — | 7 |
| Erik Jones | 4 | — | — | 7 |
| Todd Gilliland | — | 5 | — | 6 |
| Bubba Wallace | 7 | — | — | 4 |
| Daniel Suarez | — | 8 | — | 3 |
| John Hunter Nemechek | 9 | — | — | 2 |
| Chase Elliott | — | 9 | — | 2 |
| Austin Cindric | 10 | — | — | 1 |
| Michael McDowell | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Reddick | — | — | — | — |
| Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Bowman | — | — | — | — |
| Cole Custer | — | — | — | — |
| Denny Hamlin | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Berry | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burton | — | — | — | — |
| Brad Keselowski | — | — | — | — |
| Christopher Bell | — | — | — | — |
| Corey Heim | — | — | — | — |
| Ty Dillon | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Zilisch | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Gragson | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Hill | — | 10 | — | — |
| Ross Chastain | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Dye | — | — | — | — |
| A.J. Allmendinger | — | — | — | — |
| Cody Ware | — | — | — | — |
| Joey Gase | — | — | — | — |
| Casey Mears | — | — | — | — |
| Carson Hocevar | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Buescher | — | — | — | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2026 Coke Zero Sugar 400?
Ryan Preece won the 2026 Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway driving for RFK Racing.
Where was the 2026 Coke Zero Sugar 400 held?
The 2026 Coke Zero Sugar 400 was held at Daytona International Speedway on August 29, 2026.