NASCAR Goodyear 400 Prize Money: How much will the winner make at Darlington Raceway in 2024?

After a thrilling AdventHealth 400, the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series heads to Darlington, South Carolina, for another thriller, the Goodyear 400.

The 13th race of the season is expected to be exciting as the Next Gen car will run for the fifth time at the Darlington Raceway. All drivers who will take the grid will be racing to win Sunday’s 293-lap race at the 1.366-mile-long egg-shaped oval track.

Live action of the Darlington spring race can be enjoyed live on FS1, Peacock, and MRN. It will be broadcast on Sunday, May 12, at 3 p.m. ET.

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What is the Goodyear 400 prize money for 2024?

All participating drivers across NASCAR’s top-three tier series will compete for monetary incentives this weekend in Darlington.

In 2024, the Cup Series race in Darlington, South Carolina, boasts a prize pool of $8,090,969, while the Xfinity and Truck Series races will reward the winner with $1,371,756 and $770,233, respectively.

FOX Sports’ Bob Pockrass tweeted that the total prize pool that will be up for grabs at Darlington across the Cup, Xfinity and Truck Series:

“Purses for Darlington weekend. All payouts, all positions plus contingency awards, contribution to year-end pts funds, charter payouts based on historical performance, etc.: Cup: $8,090,969 Xfinity: $1,371,756 Truck: $770,233”

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Goodyear 400 Prize Money Breakdown: How much will the winner make at Darlington Raceway?

According to Bob Pockrass, the winner of the Goodyear 400 is likely to receive between eight and 10 percent of the total purse.

The remaining amount will be divided among the Cup Series' 36 charter teams according to their finishing position, charter status, etc.

As per this assumption, the 2024 Darlington spring race winner will likely get 8-10 percent of the overall prize money of $8,090,969, which means the winner will receive a check of around $600,000-800,000.

NASCAR Cup Series action begins with practice and qualifying at 10:35 am ET and 11:20 am ET, respectively, on Saturday, while the main event is on Sunday. Practice and qualifying for the 13th race can be watched live on FS1 and MRN.

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List of Goodyear 400 winners

1. 1952: Dick Rathmann
2. 1957: Fireball Roberts
3. 1958: Curtis Turner
4. 1959: Fireball Roberts
5. 1960: Joe Weatherly
6. 1961: Fred Lorenzen
7. 1962: Nelson Stacy
8. 1963: Joe Weatherly
9. 1964: Fred Lorenzen
10. 1965: Junior Johnson
11. 1966: Richard Petty
12. 1967: Richard Petty
13. 1968: David Pearson
14. 1969: LeeRoy Yarbrough
15. 1970: David Pearson
16. 1971: Buddy Baker
17. 1972: David Pearson
18. 1973: David Pearson
19. 1974: David Pearson
20. 1975: Bobby Allison
21. 1976: David Pearson
22. 1977: Darrell Waltrip
23. 1978: Benny Parsons
24. 1979: Darrell Waltrip
25. 1980: David Pearson
26. 1981: Darrell Waltrip
27. 1982: Dale Earnhardt
28. 1983: Harry Gant
29. 1984: Darrell Waltrip
30. 1985: Bill Elliott
31. 1986: Dale Earnhardt
32. 1987: Dale Earnhardt
33. 1988: Lake Speed
34. 1989: Harry Gant
35. 1990: Dale Earnhardt
36. 1991: Ricky Rudd
37. 1992: Bill Elliott
38. 1993: Dale Earnhardt
39. 1994: Dale Earnhardt
40. 1995: Sterling Marlin
41. 1996: Jeff Gordon
42. 1997: Dale Jarrett
43. 1998: Dale Jarrett
44. 1999: Jeff Burton
45. 2000: Ward Burton
46. 2001: Dale Jarrett
47. 2002: Sterling Marlin
48. 2003: Ricky Craven
49. 2004: Jimmie Johnson
50. 2020: Kevin Harvick
51. 2020: Denny Hamlin
52. 2021: Martin Truex Jr.
53. 2022: Joey Logano
54. 2023: William Byron