NASCAR Cup Series race
Motor car race
The 2022 Hollywood Casino 400 was a NASCAR Cup Series race held on September 11, 2022, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas . Contested over 267 laps on the 1.5 mi (2.4 km) intermediate speedway, it was the 28th race of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, second race of the Playoffs, and the second race of the Round of 16.
Report
Background
Kansas Speedway , the track where the race was held.
Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas . It was built in 2001 and it currently hosts two annual NASCAR race weekends. The IndyCar Series also raced at here until 2011. The speedway is owned and operated by the International Speedway Corporation .
Entry list
(R) denotes rookie driver.
(i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points.
Practice
Tyler Reddick was the fastest in the practice session with a time of 30.184 seconds and a speed of 178.903 mph (287.916 km/h).[ 8]
Practice results
Qualifying
Tyler Reddick scored the pole for the race with a time of 29.899 and a speed of 180.608 mph (290.660 km/h).[ 9]
Qualifying results
Race
Stage Results
Stage One
Laps: 80
Pos
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Points
1
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
10
2
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
9
3
19
Martin Truex Jr.
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
8
4
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
JTG Daugherty Racing
Chevrolet
7
5
45
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
6
6
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
5
7
18
Kyle Busch
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
4
8
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing Team
Chevrolet
3
9
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
2
10
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
1
Official stage one results
Stage Two
Laps: 85
Pos
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Points
1
48
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
10
2
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
9
3
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
8
4
45
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
7
5
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
6
6
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
5
7
5
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
4
8
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
3
9
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
2
10
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing Team
Chevrolet
1
Official stage two results
Final Stage Results
Stage Three
Laps: 102
Pos
Grid
Driver
Team
Manufacturer
Laps
Points
1
6
45
Bubba Wallace
23XI Racing
Toyota
267
53
2
25
11
Denny Hamlin
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
267
40
3
4
20
Christopher Bell
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
267
53
4
3
48
Alex Bowman
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
267
43
5
12
19
Martin Truex Jr.
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
267
40
6
9
24
William Byron
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
267
39
7
5
1
Ross Chastain
Trackhouse Racing Team
Chevrolet
267
34
8
7
5
Kyle Larson
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
267
33
9
17
12
Ryan Blaney
Team Penske
Ford
267
39
10
15
99
Daniel Suárez
Trackhouse Racing Team
Chevrolet
267
27
11
22
9
Chase Elliott
Hendrick Motorsports
Chevrolet
267
37
12
8
2
Austin Cindric (R)
Team Penske
Ford
267
25
13
13
14
Chase Briscoe
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
267
24
14
11
3
Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
267
24
15
10
17
Chris Buescher
RFK Racing
Ford
267
22
16
23
34
Michael McDowell
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
267
21
17
2
22
Joey Logano
Team Penske
Ford
266
25
18
28
16
Noah Gragson (i)
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
266
0
19
27
31
Justin Haley
Kaulig Racing
Chevrolet
266
18
20
21
42
Ty Dillon
Petty GMS Motorsports
Chevrolet
266
17
21
36
10
Aric Almirola
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
266
16
22
29
41
Cole Custer
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
266
15
23
32
38
Todd Gilliland (R)
Front Row Motorsports
Ford
266
14
24
31
77
Landon Cassill (i)
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
266
0
25
26
6
Brad Keselowski
RFK Racing
Ford
266
12
26
20
18
Kyle Busch
Joe Gibbs Racing
Toyota
265
15
27
30
51
Cody Ware
Rick Ware Racing
Ford
265
10
28
33
15
J. J. Yeley (i)
Rick Ware Racing
Ford
264
0
29
24
43
Erik Jones
Petty GMS Motorsports
Chevrolet
264
8
30
35
47
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
JTG Daugherty Racing
Chevrolet
262
14
31
34
78
B. J. McLeod (i)
Live Fast Motorsports
Ford
262
0
32
18
21
Harrison Burton (R)
Wood Brothers Racing
Ford
115
5
33
19
7
Corey LaJoie
Spire Motorsports
Chevrolet
114
4
34
16
23
Ty Gibbs (i)
23XI Racing
Toyota
90
0
35
1
8
Tyler Reddick
Richard Childress Racing
Chevrolet
67
2
36
14
4
Kevin Harvick
Stewart-Haas Racing
Ford
32
1
Official race results
Race statistics
Lead changes: 16 among 12 different drivers
Cautions/Laps: 9 for 43
Red flags: 0
Time of race: 3 hours, 10 minutes and 3 seconds
Average speed: 126.44 miles per hour (203.49 km/h)
Television
USA covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen , Jeff Burton , Steve Letarte and Dale Earnhardt Jr. called the race from the broadcast booth. Dave Burns , Kim Coon and Parker Kligerman handled the pit road duties from pit lane.
Radio
MRN had the radio call for the race, which was also simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio . Alex Hayden, Jeff Striegle and Todd Gordon called the race for MRN when the field raced thru the front straightaway. Dave Moody called the race for MRN from Turns 1 & 2, and Mike Bagley called the race for MRN from turns 3 & 4. Steve Post, Jason Toy & Brienne Pedigo covered the action for MRN from pit lane.
Standings after the race
Drivers' Championship standings
Pos
Driver
Points
3
1
Christopher Bell
2,108
2
William Byron
2,098 (–10)
3
Denny Hamlin
2,097 (–11)
3
4
Joey Logano
2,090 (–18)
1
5
Ryan Blaney
2,086 (–22)
4
6
Alex Bowman
2,080 (–28)
2
7
Chase Elliott
2,078 (–30)
1
8
Kyle Larson
2,077 (–31)
1
9
Ross Chastain
2,076 (–32)
2
10
Daniel Suárez
2,056 (–52)
6
11
Tyler Reddick
2,052 (–56)
1
12
Austin Cindric
2,052 (–56)
2
13
Kyle Busch
2,050 (–58)
14
Austin Dillon
2,049 (–59)
15
Chase Briscoe
2,043 (–65)
16
Kevin Harvick
2,017 (–91)
Official driver's standings
Christopher Bell (No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing) has advanced on points in the driver's and owner's championship. The No. 45 23XI Racing team has advanced with the team win in the owner's championship.
Manufacturers' Championship standings
Note : Only the first 16 positions are included for the driver standings.
References
^ "2022 schedule" . Jayski.com . Jayski's Silly Season Site . Retrieved August 14, 2022 .
^ "Kansas Speedway" . NASCAR.com . NASCAR Media Group, LLC. January 3, 2013. Archived from the original on April 28, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2022 .
^ "Entry List" (PDF) . Jayski.com . Jayski's Silly Season Site . September 6, 2022. Retrieved September 6, 2022 .
^ "Practice Results" . NASCAR.com . NASCAR . September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022 .
^ "Qualifying Results" . NASCAR.com . NASCAR . September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022 .
^ "Hollywood Casino 400 Results" . NASCAR.com . NASCAR . September 11, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022 .
^ "Points standings" (PDF) . Jayski.com . Jayski's Silly Season Site . September 11, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022 .
^ Utter, Jim (September 10, 2022). "Reddick tops NASCAR Cup practice at Kansas" . Motorsport.com . Kansas City, Kansas : Motorsport Network . Retrieved September 10, 2022 .
^ Utter, Jim (September 10, 2022). "Tyler Reddick beats Logano for Cup pole at Kansas" . Motorsport.com . Kansas City, Kansas : Motorsport Network . Retrieved September 10, 2022 .