NASCAR race results from Kansas Speedway
NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Kansas City, KS. The 1.5-mile oval of Kansas Speedway is set for race number two of three in the Round of 12 of the NASCAR Playoffs.
View Kansas race results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
Kansas Menu
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Chase Briscoe and Denny Hamlin set the front row. 267 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Kansas
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 80 (1-80 / 267)
Green flag, Briscoe is clear before turn one. They form three wide for 4th behind him.
Lap 2, Michael McDowell and Shane van Gisbergen serve a stop-and-go penalty.
Lap 20, Hamlin works under Briscoe off turn two. He slides him for the lead and completes the pass into turn three. Hamlin leads off turn four.
Lap 39, the first pit cycle is complete. Kyle Larson drives by Hamlin as Hamlin exits the pits. Larson pitted a lap earlier.
Lap 43, Hamlin dives inside of Larson. He clears him off turn two, Hamlin reclaims the lead.
Lap 56, Cody Ware is in the wall and the caution is out.
Green, Hamlin leads as he shuts the door on Larson off turn two.
Denny Hamlin wins stage one at Kansas Speedway!
Kansas Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. Denny Hamlin; 2. Kyle Larson; 3. Chase Elliott; 4. Christopher Bell; 5. Ross Chastain; 6. Chase Briscoe; 7. Joey Logano; 8. Chris Buescher; 9. Zane Smith; 10. Carson Hocevar
Kansas
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 85 (81-165 / 267)
Hamlin leads the field to the pit lane. Christopher Bell takes just two tires and he wins the race to the pit exit. Hamlin restarts 6th.
Green flag on stage two, Bell and Larson run side-by-side into turn one. Bell clears him via the inside lane in turn three.
Lap 90, Ryan Preece clips the left rear of John Hunter Nemechek off turn four. They both slide through the grass and the caution is out.
Green, Bell leads Larson and Elliott.
Lap 128, green flag stops are underway. Bubba Wallace cycles out ahead of Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell.
Lap 128, Hamlin works under Wallace. This will be the battle for the lead at the end of the pit cycle. Hamlin slides him into turn three, clear.
Lap 137, the pit cycle is complete. Hamlin leads Elliott by 1.5 seconds.
Denny Hamlin wins stage two at Kansas Speedway!
Kansas Race Results (Stage 2) : 1. Denny Hamlin; 2. Christopher Bell; 3. Kyle Larson; 4. Chase Elliott; 5. Chase Briscoe; 6. Bubba Wallace; 7. Joey Logano; 8. Ross Chastain; 9. Ryan Blaney; 10. Alex Bowman
Kansas
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 102 (166-267 / 267)
Green flag on stage three, Hamlin and Elliott run side-by-side for the lead. Elliott clears him via the outside lane in turn three.
75 to go, Elliott leads Hamlin by 0.5 seconds.
72 to go, Hamlin slides Elliott for the lead into turn three. Hamlin clears him and takes the lead away.
56 to go, Carson Hocevar drives into the bumper of JJ Yeley off turn four. Yeley bounces off the wall and the caution is out.
Hamlin says he’s lost power steering. He’s still the leader coming to the restart.
Green, Gragson clips Cindric and Logano as they run four wide into turn one. Ricky Stenhouse Jr, AJ Allmendinger and others are collected. Cindric has moderate damage as Logano was only clipped in the door.
Green, Hamlin and Bell run door to door for the lead. Hamlin clears him via the inside lane into turn three.
44 to go, Shane van Gisbergen stuffs Alex Bowman into the wall as they ran three wide with Byron. Bowman heads to the pit lane, no caution.
29 to go
29 to go, Hamlin leads Bell by 1 second.
14 to go, Kyle Busch brushes the wall. He slows with a flat tire and the caution is out.
Hamlin leads the field to the pit lane. Bell wins the race to the pit exit with a 2 tire call. Hamlin is off in 6th after a slow stop.
Pit Penalties: Ryan Blaney and Ty Gibbs drop to the rear after speeding on the pit lane.
Green with 9 to go, Bell and Wallace fight for space into turn one. A lap later, they remain side by side.
8 to go, Carson Hocevar spins with some help and the caution is out. Wallace was the leader at the time of the caution.
Green in NASCAR Overtime, Wallace and Bell run door-to-door. John Hunter Nemechek tags the left rear of Zane Smith. Smith rides the wall is upside down behind them and the red flag is out!
NASCAR driver rides wall in crash at Kansas Speedway (Video)
Green in NASCAR Overtime attempt number two, Wallace and Bell run side-by-side off turn two. Wallace doors Bell off turn four!
1 to go, Wallace leads Hamlin at the line. Wallace throws a block into turn three. Hamlin doors Wallace into turn three. Wallace is in the wall.
As they both run wide, Chase Elliott has a run on both of them! Elliott and Hamlin bang doors!
Chase Elliott wins at Kansas Speedway!
Kansas Speedway
Race Results
September 28, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Chase Elliott
2. Denny Hamlin
3. Christopher Bell
4. Chase Elliott
5. Bubba Wallace
6. Kyle Larson
7. Tyler Reddick
8. Brad Keselowski
9. William Byron
10. Shane van Gisbergen
11. Ross Chastain
12. Todd Gilliland
13. Ty Dillon
14. Michael McDowell
15. Chris Buescher
16. Erik Jones
17. Daniel Suarez
18. Justin Haley
19. Kyle Busch
20. Cole Custer
21. Joey Logano
22. Riley Herbst
23. Noah Gragson
24. Ryan Blaney
25. Ty Gibbs
26. Ryan Preece
27. Austin Dillon
28. Alex Bowman
29. Carson Hocevar
30. Austin Cindric
31. Zane Smith
32. John Hunter Nemechek
33. Josh Berry
34. JJ Yeley
35. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
36. AJ Allmendinger
37. Cody Ware
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points | Wins (In Round)
1. Chase Elliott
1 Win
2. Ryan Blaney
1 Win
3. Kyle Larson
+54
4. Denny Hamlin
+48
5. Christopher Bell
+44
6. William Byron
+40
7. Chase Briscoe
+21
8. Joey Logano
+13
— Round of 8 Cutline (1 Race Remaining) —
9. Ross Chastain
-13
10. Bubba Wallace
-26
11. Tyler Reddick
-29
12. Austin Cindric
-48
— Eliminated after Round of 16 —
Alex Bowman
Austin Dillon
Shane van Gisbergen
Josh Berry
