Focused Health 302

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, October 3, 2026

Corey Day
Winner
201
Laps
15
Lead Changes
9
Leaders

Corey Day won the 2026 Focused Health 302 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 3, 2026, leading 136 of 201 laps. Carson Kvapil finished second; Jesse Love rounded out the podium. The race had 15 lead changes among 9 different leaders.

Race Details
Date
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Season
2026
Winner
Lead Changes
15
Leaders
9 drivers
Pos Start +/- Driver
1 1 — Corey Day
2 9 +7 Carson Kvapil
3 10 +7 Jesse Love
4 4 — Brent Crews
5 5 — Taylor Gray
6 8 +2 Sam Mayer
7 21 +14 Jeremy Clements
8 36 +28 William Sawalich
9 12 +3 Austin Hill
10 18 +8 Anthony Alfredo
11 6 -5 Rajah Caruth
12 20 +8 Ryan Sieg
13 2 -11 Sheldon Creed
14 11 -3 Harrison Burton
15 23 +8 Sammy Smith
16 22 +6 Dean Thompson
17 16 -1 Brennan Poole
18 26 +8 Lee Pulliam
19 17 -2 Parker Retzlaff
20 19 -1 Kyle Sieg
21 14 -7 Jeb Burton
22 15 -7 Andrew Patterson
23 25 +2 Matt DiBenedetto
24 13 -11 Patrick Staropoli
25 31 +6 Garrett Smithley
26 30 +4 Lavar Scott
27 33 +6 Joey Gase
28 28 — Josh Williams
29 29 — Ryan Ellis
30 34 +4 Josh Bilicki
31 24 -7 Blaine Perkins
32 32 — Blake Lothian
33 27 -6 Mason Maggio
34 7 -27 Justin Allgaier
35 3 -32 Brandon Jones
36 35 -1 Dawson Cram
Stage Results
Driver Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage Pts
Corey Day 1 2 — 19
Sam Mayer 2 1 — 19
Rajah Caruth 3 3 — 16
Jesse Love 5 8 — 9
Brent Crews 6 7 — 9
Carson Kvapil — 4 — 7
Brandon Jones 4 — — 7
Jeremy Clements — 5 — 6
Taylor Gray 8 9 — 5
William Sawalich — 6 — 5
Ryan Sieg 7 10 — 5
Austin Hill 9 — — 2
Justin Allgaier 10 — — 1
Anthony Alfredo — — — —
Sheldon Creed — — — —
Harrison Burton — — — —
Sammy Smith — — — —
Dean Thompson — — — —
Brennan Poole — — — —
Lee Pulliam — — — —
Parker Retzlaff — — — —
Kyle Sieg — — — —
Jeb Burton — — — —
Andrew Patterson — — — —
Matt DiBenedetto — — — —
Patrick Staropoli — — — —
Garrett Smithley — — — —
Lavar Scott — — — —
Joey Gase — — — —
Josh Williams — — — —
Ryan Ellis — — — —
Josh Bilicki — — — —
Blaine Perkins — — — —
Blake Lothian — — — —
Mason Maggio — — — —
Dawson Cram — — — —
Model Performance

How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 8 matched drivers, the model averaged 10.4 positions off — worse than the season average of 8.5. Below Average

Pos Driver Predicted Actual Delta
3 Jesse Love 21.0 3 +18.0
9 Austin Hill 26.1 9 +17.1
10 Anthony Alfredo 20.9 10 +10.9
14 Harrison Burton 21.0 14 +7.0
17 Brennan Poole 22.9 17 +5.9
27 Joey Gase 22.9 27 -4.1
30 Josh Bilicki 26.4 30 -3.6
34 Justin Allgaier 17.0 34 -17.0

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

  • Corey Day: has 4 career starts at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a 10.0 avg finish (1 win) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
  • Justin Allgaier: was the model’s top pick based on 27 career starts at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a 11.0 avg finish (1 win), finishing P34 on the day.
  • Jesse Love: was the biggest surprise, finishing P3 vs predicted P21. Track history: 6 starts, 6.8 avg finish.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the 2026 Focused Health 302?
Corey Day won the 2026 Focused Health 302 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway driving for Hendrick Motorsports.
Where was the 2026 Focused Health 302 held?
The 2026 Focused Health 302 was held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 3, 2026.