About Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet
The Hollywood Casino 400 will kick off the second round of the NASCAR Playoffs. The first race in the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12 will be among the deciding events for the drivers who get eliminated before the pre-final bout of the Chase for Cup Series. The Hollywood Casino 400 owes its name to its corporate sponsor, Hollywood Casino. It will be followed by the Yellawood 500 and the Bank of America Roval 400 events. The Hollywood Casino 400 will see 12 drivers battle it out for the Chase for Cup while the remaining teams work on claiming the winning prize and race data postseason.
The NASCAR Regular Season of the 2024 Cup Series witnessed many different drivers claim multiple wins in the championship as they secured their seats to the NASCAR playoffs one by one. Harrison Burton was the newest winner in the Cup Series who claimed his first win in the Cup Series. The 2024 Regular season was won by drivers from Hendrick Motorsports. Kyle Larson and William Byron claimed multiple wins and helped the team become the Regular Season owner leader for the majority of the season.
Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet History
The Hollywood Casino 400 was previously the second race in the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 16. It is shifted to the opening race in the Round of 12 from the 2024 Cup Series season. The race was first introduced in 2001 and has followed a September schedule. It was won by Jeff Gordon for Hendrick Motorsports in its inauguration year. The Hollywood Casino 400 in the 2023 Cup Series was won by Tyler Reddick while racing for 23XI Racing.
Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet 2024 Schedule
The Hollywood Casino 400 in 2024 will be held on September 29 from 3:00 PM Eastern Time. It is going to be a 267-lap event covering a total distance of 400.5 miles. The race will be divided into three stages. The first two stages will be 80 laps each and the final stage will be 107 laps long. NASCAR hasn’t released the official schedule for the race yet.’
Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet 2024 Venue
The Hollywood Casino 400 will be held at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. The track is a 1.5-mile-long asphalt speedway oval. The track also hosts the AdventHealth 400 race, which is among the first races on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule. The turns have a banking of 15 degrees. The lap record at the Kansas Speedway is held by Kyle Larson who set a time of 0:28.857 in the 2015 Cup Series season.
Drivers with the most wins in the Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet
Joey Logano has the most wins in the Hollywood Casino 400 with three. None of the other active drivers on the current NASCAR Cup Series grid have more than one race in the event. Hendrick Motorsports is the best team in the event with six wins throughout history. Chevrolet is the most successful manufacturer, claiming 11 wins at the Hollywood Casino 400.
Where to watch the Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet?
The Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN Bet will be broadcasted by USA Network according to the NASCAR official site. The radio privileges are handed over to MRN and SiriusXM.
FAQ's On Hollywood Casino 400
A. The Hollywood Casino 400 is held at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas.
A. The Hollywood Casino 400 is a 267-lap-long event.
A. Penn National has operated the Hollywood Casino since buying it in 2003.
A. The Talladega Superspeedway is the longest track in the NASCAR Cup Series.
A. NASCAR uses the oval configuration of the Kansas Speedway.