Las Vegas - South Point 400
The South Point 400 is the 31st race of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season and the fifth race of the Chase Playoffs. Las Vegas Motor Speedway is located approximately 15 miles northeast of the Las Vegas Strip in Clark County. The race is contested over 267 laps on a 1.5-mile asphalt oval track for a total distance of 400.5 miles. The South Point 400 was first run in 2018, marking the first season NASCAR visited Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the Playoffs - Brad Keselowski claimed the inaugural victory.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19:30 | Qualifying | 4 Oct 2026 | Finished |
| 22:30 | South Point 400 | 4 Oct 2026 | Finished |
All times in Europe/London.
Where to watch
Start: 4 Oct 2026, 22:30 (Europe/London)
Broadcasters usually go on air 15 to 30 minutes before the start.
- Sportdigital pay TV 🇩🇪 Germany Rennen live
- Motorvision+ subscription 🇩🇪 Germany Rennen live und als Aufzeichnung
Tickets
Qualifying and starting grid
The qualifying result will appear here as soon as it is available.
Race result
| # | Driver | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Briscoe | Joe Gibbs Racing | 75 |
| 2 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports | 36 |
| 3 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing | 41 |
| 4 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | 48 |
| 5 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | 47 |
| 6 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports | 34 |
| 7 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | 34 |
| 8 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing | 39 |
| 9 | Shane Van Gisbergen | Trackhouse Racing | 28 |
| 10 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | 32 |
| 11 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports | 28 |
| 12 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports | 28 |
| 13 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing | 26 |
| 14 | Daniel Suárez | Spire Motorsports | 28 |
| 15 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | 22 |
| 16 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | 22 |
| 17 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | 20 |
| 18 | Riley Herbst | 23XI Racing | 19 |
| 19 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | 18 |
| 20 | Noah Gragson | Front Row Motorsports | 17 |
| 21 | Michael McDowell | Spire Motorsports | 17 |
| 22 | Austin Hill | Richard Childress Racing | 0 |
| 23 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | 31 |
| 24 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing | 13 |
| 25 | Erik Jones | Legacy Motor Club | 12 |
| 26 | Josh Berry | Wood Brothers Racing | 11 |
| 27 | Cole Custer | Haas Factory Team | 10 |
| 28 | Ryan Preece | RFK Racing | 9 |
| 29 | John H. Nemechek | Legacy Motor Club | 8 |
| 30 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing | 7 |
| 31 | Ty Dillon | Kaulig Racing | 6 |
| 32 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | HYAK Motorsports | 5 |
| 33 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | 4 |
| 34 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing | 3 |
| 35 | Connor Zilisch | Trackhouse Racing | 2 |
| 36 | Zane Smith | Front Row Motorsports | 1 |
Drivers' standings 2026
| # | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | 1.233 | 5 |
| 2 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | 1.115 | 3 |
| 3 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | 1.026 | 2 |
| 4 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports | 1.015 | 3 |
| 5 | Chase Briscoe | Joe Gibbs Racing | 1.011 | 3 |
| 6 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing | 1.010 | 5 |
| 7 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | 990 | 1 |
| 8 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | 884 | 5 |
| 9 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | 826 | 0 |
| 10 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | 812 | 2 |
| 11 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports | 801 | 1 |
| 12 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports | 799 | 0 |
| 13 | Daniel Suárez | Spire Motorsports | 787 | 1 |
| 14 | Ryan Preece | RFK Racing | 783 | 1 |
| 15 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing | 777 | 0 |
| 16 | Chris Buescher | RFK Racing | 769 | 0 |
| 17 | Shane Van Gisbergen | Trackhouse Racing | 711 | 2 |
| 18 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing | 626 | 0 |
| 19 | Brad Keselowski | RFK Racing | 624 | 0 |
| 20 | Michael McDowell | Spire Motorsports | 599 | 0 |
| 21 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | 570 | 0 |
| 22 | Erik Jones | Legacy Motor Club | 566 | 0 |
| 23 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | 541 | 0 |
| 24 | AJ Allmendinger | Kaulig Racing | 527 | 0 |
| 25 | Josh Berry | Wood Brothers Racing | 527 | 0 |
| 26 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports | 492 | 0 |
| 27 | Zane Smith | Front Row Motorsports | 477 | 0 |
| 28 | John H. Nemechek | Legacy Motor Club | 465 | 0 |
| 29 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | HYAK Motorsports | 458 | 0 |
| 30 | Riley Herbst | 23XI Racing | 443 | 0 |
| 31 | Noah Gragson | Front Row Motorsports | 392 | 0 |
| 32 | Cole Custer | Haas Factory Team | 390 | 0 |
| 33 | Ty Dillon | Kaulig Racing | 338 | 0 |
| 34 | Connor Zilisch | Trackhouse Racing | 320 | 0 |
| 35 | Cody Ware | Rick Ware Racing | 221 | 0 |
| 36 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing | 188 | 0 |
| 37 | Casey Mears | Beard Motorsports | 11 | 0 |
| 38 | Kevin Magnussen | Trackhouse Racing | 11 | 0 |
| 39 | Jimmie Johnson | Legacy Motor Club | 9 | 0 |
| 40 | Katherine Legge | Live Fast Motorsports | 8 | 0 |
Teams' standings 2026
| # | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Gibbs Racing | 4.260 | 11 |
| 2 | Hendrick Motorsports | 3.118 | 5 |
| 3 | Team Penske | 2.825 | 8 |
| 4 | 23XI Racing | 2.230 | 7 |
| 5 | Spire Motorsports | 2.187 | 2 |
| 6 | RFK Racing | 2.176 | 1 |
| 7 | Trackhouse Racing | 1.668 | 2 |
| 8 | Front Row Motorsports | 1.439 | 0 |
| 9 | Legacy Motor Club | 1.040 | 0 |
| 10 | Kaulig Racing | 865 | 0 |
| 11 | Richard Childress Racing | 729 | 0 |
| 12 | Wood Brothers Racing | 527 | 0 |
| 13 | HYAK Motorsports | 458 | 0 |
| 14 | Haas Factory Team | 390 | 0 |
| 15 | Rick Ware Racing | 221 | 0 |
| 16 | Live Fast Motorsports | 11 | 0 |
| 17 | Garage 66 | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | Beard Motorsports | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | NY Racing Team | 4 | 0 |
About this race
On Sunday, 4 October 2026, Las Vegas - South Point 400 was on the NASCAR Cup Series calendar. It was held at Las Vegas.
The circuit measures 2.400 kilometres, has 4 corners and opened in 1996.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway is a 2.4 kilometer long oval racetrack located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The track was opened in 1996 and features a tri-oval configuration with an asphalt surface. Las Vegas has 4 turns with 20 degree banking in the curves and 9 to 12 degree banking on the straights. The oval is part of a larger motorsports complex that also includes road courses and additional racing facilities. Since 1998, Las Vegas has regularly hosted NASCAR Cup Series races and since 1997 NASCAR Xfinity Series races.
Chase Briscoe (Joe Gibbs Racing) took the win ahead of Kyle Larson. The full result is listed further up this page.
Coverage comes from 2 providers, listed in the broadcast section.
Frequently asked questions
When does Las Vegas - South Point 400 start?
Las Vegas - South Point 400 starts on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 22:30 central European time.
Where does Las Vegas - South Point 400 take place?
The venue is Las Vegas.
Where can I watch Las Vegas - South Point 400?
In Germany Sportdigital, Motorvision+ carry the broadcast.
Who won Las Vegas - South Point 400?
Chase Briscoe took the win for Joe Gibbs Racing.
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