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2026 Cook Out 400 Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Post NASCAR Cup Series race number 24 of 36 Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA 400 laps on a 0.750 mile paved track (300.000 miles) Time of race: 3:03:02 Average speed: 98.343 mph Pole speed: 121.485 mph Cautions: 4 for 31 laps Margin of victory: .392 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 29 Green flag passes: 3,800 (10.3 per green flag lap) (Source: NASCAR loop data) Glossary    2026 NASCAR Cup Series results   /   2026 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Car Laps Status Led Pts 33 15 16   A.J. Allmendinger BLACK’S TIRE / Down East Heat & Air   (Matthew Kaulig) Chevrolet 394 running 0 4 7 8 20   Christopher Bell DEWALT   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 400 running 29 36 8 3 21   Josh Berry Motorcraft/Quick Lane   (Wood Brothers) Ford 400 running 1 40 35 36 66   Josh Bilicki Carl Long Ford 391 running 0 0 13 1 12   Ryan Blaney BodyArmor Flash I.V.   (Roger Penske) Ford 399 running 88 41 10 25 48   Alex Bowman Ally   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 running 0 27 2 2 19   Chase Briscoe Bass Pro Shops   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 400 running 171 52 21 19 17   Chris Buescher Kroger / Grab Kleenex   (Jack Roush) Ford 398 running 0 16 9 5 24   William Byron Cincinnati   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 running 0 30 12 18 1   Ross Chastain Jockey 150th Anniversary   (Trackhouse Racing) Chevrolet 399 running 0 25 3 23 2   Austin Cindric Menards Quaker State   (Roger Penske) Ford 400 running 0 48 29 29 41   Cole Custer HaasTooling.com   (Gene Haas) Chevrolet 396 running 0 8 19 16 3   Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Supreme Long Range   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 398 running 0 18 32 34 10   Ty Dillon Beaver Street Fisheries   (Matthew Kaulig) Chevrolet 394 running 0 5 5 13 9   Chase Elliott UniFirst   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 running 0 38 15 4 54   Ty Gibbs Victory Junction/Cookout   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 399 running 1 22 30 27 34   Todd Gilliland Love's Travel Stops   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 396 running 0 7 18 35 4   Noah Gragson Long John Silver's   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 398 running 0 19 4 14 11   Denny Hamlin Bob's Discount Furniture   (Joe Gibbs) Toyota 400 running 3 46 24 17 35   Riley Herbst Monster Energy   (23XI Racing) Toyota 397 running 0 13 23 33 33   Austin Hill Morgan & Morgan   (Richard Childress) Chevrolet 397 running 0 0 37 22 77   Carson Hocevar Zeigler Auto Group   (Spire Motorsports) Chevrolet 279 engine 0 1 27 21 43   Erik Jones Dollar Tree   (Legacy Motor Club) Toyota 396 running 0 10 26 9 6   Brad Keselowski BuildSubmarines.com   (Jack Roush) Ford 397 running 0 11 6 30 5   Kyle Larson HendrickCars.com   (Rick Hendrick) Chevrolet 400 running 2 31 1 10 22   Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil   (Roger Penske) Ford 400 running 95 73 28 26 71   Michael McDowell Workforce   (Spire Motorsports) Chevrolet 396 running 0 9 22 12 42   John H. Nemechek Rexel   (Legacy Motor Club) Toyota 398 running 0 15 17 6 60   Ryan Preece Castrol   (Jack Roush) Ford 398 running 0 20 11 32 45   Tyler Reddick Pinnacle   (23XI Racing) Toyota 400 running 7 28 36 24 38   Zane Smith Aaron's Rent to Own   (Bob Jenkins) Ford 366 running 0 1 31 28 47   Ricky Stenhouse Jr Brazier Lumber Company   (HYAK Motorsports) Chevrolet 396 running 0 6 16 20 7   Daniel Suarez UHP.com   (Spire Motorsports) Chevrolet 399 running 0 21 14 31 97   Shane Van Gisbergen Mitti   (Trackhouse Racing) Chevrolet 399 running 0 23 20 7 23   Bubba Wallace XFINITY   (23XI Racing) Toyota 398 running 3 22 34 37 51   Cody Ware Rocket Doctor   (Rick Ware) Chevrolet 392 running 0 3 25 11 88   Connor Zilisch WeatherTech   (Trackhouse Racing) Chevrolet 397 running 0 12 Top 10 in Stage 1: #12, 19, 22, 2, 21, 23, 11, 20, 9, 24 Top 10 in Stage 2: #22, 11, 19, 2, 12, 21, 9, 20, 45, 24

To the back: Name Nbr Reason Cody Ware 51 unapproved adjustments Caution flag breakdown: Condition From Lap To Lap # Of Laps Reason Free Pass 1 71 71     72 79 8   end of stage 1 #4 80 125 46     126 132 7   accident turn 2 #17 133 231 99     232 239 8   end of stage 2 #5 240 284 45     285 292 8   #5 293 400 108       Percent of race run under caution: 7.8%             Average green flag run: 73.8 laps 'Lucky Dog' recipients prior to 2009 were compiled by Jayski.com. Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Chase Briscoe 1 2 2   Ryan Blaney 3 3 1   Chase Briscoe 4 6 3   Ryan Blaney 7 31 25   Josh Berry 32 32 1   Ty Gibbs 33 33 1   Bubba Wallace 34 36 3   Ryan Blaney 37 78 42   Chase Briscoe 79 106 28   Ryan Blaney 107 124 18   Chase Briscoe 125 171 47   Joey Logano 172 178 7   Denny Hamlin 179 179 1   Ryan Blaney 180 181 2   Joey Logano 182 233 52   Denny Hamlin 234 234 1   Joey Logano 235 243 9   Chase Briscoe 244 279 36   Kyle Larson 280 281 2   Tyler Reddick 282 288 7   Chase Briscoe 289 323 35   Joey Logano 324 324 1   Christopher Bell 325 341 17   Chase Briscoe 342 360 19   Joey Logano 361 361 1   Chase Briscoe 362 362 1   Denny Hamlin 363 363 1   Christopher Bell 364 375 12   Joey Logano 376 400 25 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Denny Hamlin 969     2   Ryan Blaney 854   -115   3   Ty Gibbs 842   -127   4   Tyler Reddick 831   -138   5   Chase Briscoe 715   -254   6   Chase Elliott 695   -274   6   Christopher Bell 695   -274   8   Kyle Larson 660   -309   9   Joey Logano 659   -310   10   Chris Buescher 653   -316   11   Carson Hocevar 645   -324   12   William Byron 630   -339   13   Daniel Suarez 618   -351   14   Bubba Wallace 587   -382   15   Austin Cindric 574   -395   16   Shane Van Gisbergen 567   -402   17   Ryan Preece 517   -452   18   Ross Chastain 504   -465   19   Brad Keselowski 489   -480   20   Erik Jones 486   -483   21   Michael McDowell 463   -506