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Corey Heim captured his second NASCAR Cup Series victory at the Brickyard 400, overtaking Denny Hamlin on the final restart, while Joey Logano finished third and expanded his playoff lead. Meanwhile, Kyle Larson endured a disappointing finish and Chase Elliott suffered a suspension issue that dropped him to 37th.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 delivered a dramatic finish at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with Corey Heim securing his second NASCAR Cup Series victory and Todd Gilliland capturing the lucrative In‑Season Challenge prize.
Corey Heim led the final laps to claim victory in the Brickyard 400, while Todd Gilliland secured the In‑Season Challenge and its $1 million purse. The event featured stage wins for Ty Gibbs and Ross Chastain, notable incidents involving Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott, and a fierce battle among the series’ top drivers.
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Corey Heim secured his second career win at the Brickyard 400 by passing Denny Hamlin on the final restart, while the race delivered multiple incidents and reshaped the points standings.
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Corey Heim's second Brickyard 400 victory was decided by timing and tire strategy, as he held off a pack of top drivers in the final stage. The race also highlighted the $1 million In‑Season Challenge, where Todd Gilliland took the lead after a late‑race mishap.
Todd Gilliland’s unexpected victory, Josh Berry’s season‑best finish and Kyle Larson’s early exit defined a chaotic Brickyard 400, awarding the In‑Season Challenge prize and reshaping the playoff picture.
Ryan Blaney survived a three‑wide battle on the final lap of overtime after brushing the wall, delivering a dominant victory amid a rain‑soaked night that ended at 1:45 a.m.
Corey Heim surged past Denny Hamlin on the final restart to win the Brickyard 400, joining an elite list of drivers with multiple early‑career wins. The race also featured a dramatic tire blowout for Kyle Larson and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge payoff for Todd Gilliland.
Corey Heim, driving for 23XI Racing, became the youngest Brickyard 400 winner since Jeff Gordon in 1994, overtaking teammate Denny Hamlin on a crucial restart and fending off challenges from Christopher Bell and Joey Logano.
Corey Heim secured his second Cup Series win of the season at Indianapolis, while Todd Gilliland captured a $1 million bonus despite finishing 24th.
Corey Heim celebrates his Brickyard 400 victory as drivers reflect on strategy, near‑misses and team efforts across the field.
The 22nd race of the regular season at Indianapolis reshaped the playoff picture, elevating Denny Hamlin to the top spot while a tight battle brews just below the cutline.
A late-race restart at Indianapolis set the stage for a stunning finish, with Heim holding off a pack of heavyweights to secure the Brickyard 400.
After a string of strong performances, including a victory at EchoPark Speedway, Ryan Blaney has closed the gap on Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin, positioning himself as a serious threat for the regular‑season title and the Chase championship.
In his 14th career start, Corey Heim led 58 laps and held off Christopher Bell to win the Brickyard 400, marking back‑to‑back triumphs for 23XI Racing and underscoring his readiness for a full‑time schedule.
With four races left in the regular season, Hamlin tops the points table, Hocevar breaks into the top five, and Cindric clings to a bubble spot as Preece closes the gap. Van Gisbergen and Logano gain crucial ground, setting the stage for a high‑stakes finale.
Kyle Larson crashed early in the Brickyard 400 due to a blown tire on lap 45, marking his lowest finish in the race and highlighting a troubling trend for Hendrick Motorsports.
Multiple tire failures during the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis sparked a series of crashes that reshaped the race standings.
Corey Heim's unexpected triumph at Indianapolis Motor Speedway showcased strategic pit work and daring overtakes, outpacing seasoned competitors and rewriting record books.
Corey Heim secured his second Cup Series win of the season at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, while Todd Gilliland captured the In-Season Challenge prize despite finishing 24th.
Corey Heim passed Denny Hamlin on the final restart and held off Christopher Bell and Joey Logano to score his first Brickyard 400 victory, marking a historic milestone for the young driver.