Texas Race Results: May 3, 2026 (NASCAR Cup Series)

NASCAR race results from Texas Motor Speedway

NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Fort Worth, Texas. The 1.5-mile of Texas Motor Speedway is set to drop the green flag on the Wurth 400.

View Texas race results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.

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Carson Hocevar and Daniel Suarez set the front row. 267 laps of stock car racing are up next…

Texas
Stage 1 – Report

Laps: 80 (1-80 / 267)

Green flag, Hocevar is clear into turn three.

Lap 19, Briscoe has climbed to the bumper of Hocevar in the battle for the lead. Briscoe loses the nose in dirty air and Denny Hamlin takes 2nd away.

Lap 20, Hamlin has a run on Hocevar off turn two. Hamlin clears him for the lead into turn three.

Lap 44, the first pit cycle is complete. Briscoe now leads Hamlin by three car lengths after Hamlin nearly stalled leaving his pit stall.

Lap 47, Bell has a run he drives right by Hamlin and now Briscoe. Bell to the lead.

13 to go in stage one, Hamlin drives it deep to the bottom in turn one. He clears Bell for the lead.

Michael McDowell bounces off the outside wall ahead of the leaders. Hamlin checks up as Bell stays in the gas on the outside. As he slides across the track, McDowell clips the bumper of Bell and sends the leader hard into the outside wall! The caution is out.

Hamlin leads most of the field to the pit lane. Hocevar leads the field to the pit exit with just two tires. Erik Jones and four others stay out.

Green with 6 to go, Jones is clear into turn one. Briscoe makes it four wide behind them.

Erik Jones wins stage one at Texas Motor Speedway!

Texas Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. Erik Jones; 2. Carson Hocevar; 3. Ricky Stenhouse Jr; 4. Ty Gibbs; 5. Chase Briscoe; 6. Kyle Busch; 7. AJ Allmendinger; 8. Chase Elliott; 9. William Byron; 10. Denny Hamlin

Texas
Stage 2 – Report

Laps: 85 (81-165 / 267)

Jones pits from the lead. Hocevar and most of the leaders stay out after pitting late in stage one.

Green flag on stage two, Hocevar and Gibbs run side-by-side for the lead. Briscoe has a run on the both of them but Hocevar throws a block. Laps later, Hocevar clears Gibbs to hold the lead.

Lap 175, William Byron spins off turn four, caution. No damage for Byron.

Hocevar leads most of the field to the pit lane. Elliott wins the race to the pit exit with two tires. Larson and Briscoe make contact on the pit lane. Logano and Custer also make contact, heavy damage for both of them.

Green, Heim is clear into turn one after staying out on old tires.

Lap 102, Ty Gibbs is in the wall with help from Ryan Preece, caution.

14 to go in stage two, Heim pits from the lead under green. Chase Elliott is handed the lead.

6 to go in stage two, Larson spins and slams the outside wall. “I just lost it,” Larson says over the radio.

Elliott most of the field to the pit lane as Keselowski and Preece stay out.

Green with 1 to go in stage two, Elliott clears Keselowski with ease and reclaims the lead.

Chase Elliott wins stage two at Texas Motor Speedway!

Texas Race Results (Stage 2) : 1. Chase Elliott; 2. Tyler Reddick; 3. Brad Keselowski; 4. Denny Hamlin; 5. Ryan Preece; 6. Daniel Suarez; 7. Chris Buescher; 8. Riley Herbst; 9. Carson Hocevar; 10. Alex Bowman

Texas
Stage 3 – Report

Laps: 102 (166-267 / 267)

Green flag on stage three, Elliott and Reddick run side-by-side for the lead. Elliott is clear via the inside in turn three.

52 to go, Elliott pits from the race lead as another green flag cycle is underway.

38 to go, Heim and Briscoe have yet to pit. Elliott trails by 5 seconds with much fresher tires.

29 to go, Elliott drives right by Heim and he returns to the lead. Heim heads for the pit lane.

15 to go, Elliott leads Hamlin by 1.4 seconds.

11 to go, Corey Heim backs it hard into the wall, caution.

Elliott and Larson stay out. Reddick is the first car to pit from 3rd. Reddick restarts in 9th.

Green with 4 to go, Elliott clears Hamlin for the lead off turn two. Reddick is slicing through the field on new tires.

Chase Elliott wins at Texas Motor Speedway!

Chase Elliott wins at Texas Motor Speedway - NASCAR Cup Series
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – MAY 03: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 Amazon Prime Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY at Texas Motor Speedway on May 03, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)

Texas Motor Speedway
Race Results
May 3, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series

Pos | Driver

1. Chase Elliott

2. Denny Hamlin

3. Alex Bowman

4. Tyler Reddick

5. Chris Buescher

6. Daniel Suarez

7. Carson Hocevar

8. William Byron

9. Bubba Wallace

10. Ryan Blaney

11. Riley Herbst

12. Erik Jones

13. Brad Keselowski

14. Ryan Preece

15. Austin Cindric

16. Connor Zilisch

17. Shane van Gisbergen

18. Austin Dillon

19. Ricky Stenhouse Jr

20. Kyle Busch

21. John Hunter Nemechek

22. Zane Smith

23. Chase Briscoe

24. Ty Dillon

25. AJ Allemendinger

26. Ross Chastain

27. Michael McDowell

28. Noah Gragson

29. Josh Berry

30. Cody Ware

31. Corey Heim

32. Todd Gilliland

33. Chad Finchum

34. Kyle Larson

35. Cole Custer

36. Ty Gibbs

37. Joey Logano

38. Christopher Bell

Chase Elliott in victory lane at Texas Motor Speedway - NASCAR Cup Series
Credit: FORT WORTH, TEXAS – MAY 03: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 Amazon Prime Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY at Texas Motor Speedway on May 03, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings

Pos | Driver | Points

1. Tyler Reddick
526

2. Denny Hamlin
-109

3. Chase Elliott
-117

4. Ryan Blaney
-155

5. Chris Buescher
-181

6. Carson Hocevar
-193

7. Ty Gibbs
-196

8. Kyle Larson
-208

9. Brad Keselowski
-215

10. William Byron
-218

11. Bubba Wallace
-222

12. Ryan Preece
-228

13. Christopher Bell
-235

14. Daniel Suarez
-255

15. Austin Cindric
-278

16. Chase Briscoe
-284

— Playoff Cutline —

17. Joey Logano
-291

18. Ross Chastain
-310

19. Shane van Gisbergen
-311

20. AJ Allmedindger
-327

21. Zane Smith
-328

22. Erik Jones
-330

23. Michael McDowell
-337

24. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
-339

25. Todd Gilliland
-340

26. Kyle Busch
-344

27. Austin Dillon
-344

28. Riley Herbst
-353

29. John Hunter Nemechek
-369

30. Josh Berry
-371

31. Noah Gragson
-373

32. Ty Dillon
-390

33. Connor Zilisch
-402

34. Alex Bowman
-411

35. Cody Ware
-434

36. Cole Custer
-435

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