Suburban Propane 300
Bristol Motor Speedway — April 11, 2026
Connor Zilisch
Winner
300
Laps
13
Lead Changes
7
Leaders
Connor Zilisch won the 2026 Suburban Propane 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 11, 2026, leading 24 of 300 laps. Kyle Larson finished second; Brent Crews rounded out the podium. The race had 13 lead changes among 7 different leaders.
Race Details
Date
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Track
Season
2026
Winner
Lead Changes
13
Leaders
7 drivers
| Pos | Start | +/- | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | +14 | Connor Zilisch |
| 2 | 3 | +1 | Kyle Larson |
| 3 | 17 | +14 | Brent Crews |
| 4 | 7 | +3 | Justin Allgaier |
| 5 | 8 | +3 | Carson Kvapil |
| 6 | 2 | -4 | Sheldon Creed |
| 7 | 1 | -6 | William Sawalich |
| 8 | 14 | +6 | Corey Day |
| 9 | 9 | — | Parker Retzlaff |
| 10 | 6 | -4 | Taylor Gray |
| 11 | 11 | — | Ryan Sieg |
| 12 | 12 | — | Jesse Love |
| 13 | 16 | +3 | Sammy Smith |
| 14 | 38 | +24 | Rajah Caruth |
| 15 | 19 | +4 | Jeremy Clements |
| 16 | 13 | -3 | Jeb Burton |
| 17 | 22 | +5 | Harrison Burton |
| 18 | 10 | -8 | Brennan Poole |
| 19 | 4 | -15 | Brandon Jones |
| 20 | 5 | -15 | Sam Mayer |
| 21 | 23 | +2 | Austin Hill |
| 22 | 30 | +8 | Blaine Perkins |
| 23 | 27 | +4 | Josh Bilicki |
| 24 | 21 | -3 | Dean Thompson |
| 25 | 20 | -5 | Kyle Sieg |
| 26 | 34 | +8 | J.J. Yeley |
| 27 | 32 | +5 | Patrick Staropoli |
| 28 | 28 | — | Gray Gaulding |
| 29 | 29 | — | Josh Williams |
| 30 | 33 | +3 | Ryan Ellis |
| 31 | 36 | +5 | Joey Gase |
| 32 | 26 | -6 | Lavar Scott |
| 33 | 24 | -9 | Logan Bearden |
| 34 | 37 | +3 | Blake Lothian |
| 35 | 25 | -10 | Austin Green |
| 36 | 18 | -18 | Anthony Alfredo |
| 37 | 31 | -6 | Mason Maggio |
| 38 | 35 | -3 | Garrett Smithley |
Stage Results
| Driver | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Stage 3 | Stage Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Creed | 2 | 2 | — | 18 |
| Justin Allgaier | 4 | 3 | — | 15 |
| William Sawalich | 6 | 6 | — | 10 |
| Brandon Jones | 5 | 7 | — | 10 |
| Ryan Sieg | 3 | — | — | 8 |
| Brent Crews | — | 5 | — | 6 |
| Sam Mayer | 9 | 8 | — | 5 |
| Corey Day | 10 | 9 | — | 3 |
| Jesse Love | 8 | — | — | 3 |
| Carson Kvapil | — | 10 | — | 1 |
| Connor Zilisch | 7 | 4 | — | — |
| Kyle Larson | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Parker Retzlaff | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Gray | — | — | — | — |
| Sammy Smith | — | — | — | — |
| Rajah Caruth | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Clements | — | — | — | — |
| Jeb Burton | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burton | — | — | — | — |
| Brennan Poole | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Hill | — | — | — | — |
| Blaine Perkins | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Bilicki | — | — | — | — |
| Dean Thompson | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Sieg | — | — | — | — |
| J.J. Yeley | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Staropoli | — | — | — | — |
| Gray Gaulding | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Williams | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Ellis | — | — | — | — |
| Joey Gase | — | — | — | — |
| Lavar Scott | — | — | — | — |
| Logan Bearden | — | — | — | — |
| Blake Lothian | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Green | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Alfredo | — | — | — | — |
| Mason Maggio | — | — | — | — |
| Garrett Smithley | — | — | — | — |
Model Performance
How well did the NR-Rating model predict this race? Across 10 matched drivers, the model averaged 8.7 positions off — close to the season average of 8.5. Average
| Pos | Driver | Predicted | Actual | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor Zilisch | 21.2 | 1 | +20.2 |
| 2 | Kyle Larson | 8.6 | 2 | +6.6 |
| 4 | Justin Allgaier | 17.7 | 4 | +13.7 |
| 12 | Jesse Love | 21.0 | 12 | +9.0 |
| 18 | Brennan Poole | 23.1 | 18 | +5.1 |
| 21 | Austin Hill | 20.2 | 21 | -0.8 |
| 23 | Josh Bilicki | 29.4 | 23 | +6.4 |
| 26 | J.J. Yeley | 28.1 | 26 | +2.1 |
| 31 | Joey Gase | 22.0 | 31 | -9.0 |
| 36 | Anthony Alfredo | 22.0 | 36 | -14.0 |
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
- Connor Zilisch: has 5 career starts at Bristol Motor Speedway with a 14.0 avg finish (1 win) — the model may have underweighted this track history.
- Kyle Larson: was the model’s top pick based on 37 career starts at Bristol Motor Speedway with a 11.2 avg finish (5 wins), finishing P2 on the day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 2026 Suburban Propane 300?
Connor Zilisch won the 2026 Suburban Propane 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway driving for Trackhouse Racing.
Where was the 2026 Suburban Propane 300 held?
The 2026 Suburban Propane 300 was held at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 11, 2026.