Starting from 2nd Place Car 6 Brad Keselowski Castrol Ford won the Goodyear 400, his 36th win in 534 NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his 1st win & 6th Top 10 finish in 2024. This is Ford’s 1st win in NASCAR Cup Series for 2024 season. This is his 2nd win & 12th Top 10 finish in 21 races at Darlington Raceway. 2nd Place Car 54 Ty Gibbs He Gets Us Toyota, started from 4th place posted his first Top 10 finish in 4 races at Darlington Raceway. It is his 7th Top 10 finish in 2024. 3rd Place Rookie Car 4 Josh Berry Harrison’s Ford, started from 33rd place posted his 1st Top 10 finish in 2 races at Darlington Raceway.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 12: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 MoneyLion Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
4th Place Car 11 Denny Hamlin Yahoo! Toyota, started from 7th place followed by 5th place Car 14 Chase Briscoe Mahindra Tractors Ford, started from 13th place. 6th Place Car 24 William Byron Axalta Throwback Chevrolet, started from 5th place followed by 7th place Car 23 Bubba Wallace McDonald’s Toyota, started from 8th place. 8th Place Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Throwback Chevrolet, started from 18th place followed by 9th place Car 51 Justin Haley NC Fraternal Order of Police Ford, started from 28th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 34 Michael McDowell Long John Silver’s Ford, in 10th place, started from 16th place. Kyle Larson leads the point standings by 30 points over Martin Truex Jr..
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 12: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Castrol Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
The race had 6 Cautions for 38 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 92 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 122 for #42 Spin Turn 4. 3rd Caution on lap 130 for #12, 17, 19 Crash in Turn 2. 4th Caution on lap 164 for #71 Crash on the Frontstretch. 5th Caution on lap 187 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 6th Caution on lap 255 for #5 Crash in Turn 3.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 12: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 MoneyLion Toyota, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)
The race had 16 Lead Changes among 10 drivers; T. Reddick 1-37; B. Wallace 38-43; R. Blaney 44; T. Gibbs 45-78; K. Larson 79-93; B. Keselowski 94; T. Reddick 95-225; B. Keselowski 226-237; W. Byron 238-239; D. Hamlin 240; C. Hocevar # 241-242; B. Keselowski 243-256; T. Reddick 257-261; B. Keselowski 262; T. Reddick 263; C. Buescher 264-284; B. Keselowski 285-293.
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 12: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Castrol Ford, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 5, 54, 6, 45, 19, 38, 17, 12, 24, 23
Stage 2 Top 10: 45, 6, 54, 22, 5, 24, 17, 11, 23, 1
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 12: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MAY 12: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Castrol Ford, and Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 MoneyLion Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on May 12, 2024 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)
NASCAR Cup Series Race Number 13
Race Results for the Goodyear 400 – Sunday, May 12, 2024
Darlington Raceway – Darlington, SC – 1.366 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 293 Laps – 400.238 Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Sunday, 5/12/2024 @ 06:35 PM Eastern
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 2. Car 6 Brad Keselowski Castrol Ford 293 Running
2. 4. Car 54 Ty Gibbs He Gets Us Toyota 293 Running
3. 33. Car 4 Josh Berry # Harrison’s Ford 293 Running
4. 7. Car 11 Denny Hamlin Yahoo! Toyota 293 Running
5. 13. Car 14 Chase Briscoe Mahindra Tractors Ford 293 Running
6. 5. Car 24 William Byron Axalta Throwback Chevrolet 293 Running
7. 8. Car 23 Bubba Wallace McDonald’s Toyota 293 Running
8. 18. Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Throwback Chevrolet 293 Running
9. 28. Car 51 Justin Haley NC Fraternal Order of Police Ford 293 Running
10. 16. Car 34 Michael McDowell Long John Silver’s Ford 293 Running
11. 9. Car 1 Ross Chastain Busch Light Throwback Chevrolet 293 Running
12. 31. Car 9 Chase Elliott UniFirst Throwback Chevrolet 293 Running
13. 12. Car 20 Christopher Bell DEWALT 100 Years Toyota 293 Running
14. 36. Car 10 Noah Gragson Overstock.com Ford 293 Running
15. 15. Car 38 Todd Gilliland gener8tor Ford 293 Running
16. 24. Car 7 Corey LaJoie Razzle Dazzle Chevrolet 293 Running
17. 26. Car 41 Ryan Preece United Rentals Ford 293 Running
18. 34. Car 15 Kaz Grala # N29 Capital Partners Ford 293 Running
19. 30. Car 43 Erik Jones AdventHealth Toyota 293 Running
20. 25. Car 2 Austin Cindric Freightliner Ford 293 Running
21. 14. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 293 Running
22. 35. Car 21 Harrison Burton DEX Imaging Ford 293 Running
23. 20. Car 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Oscar Mayer/Artesano Bread Chevrolet 293 Running
24. 19. Car 99 Daniel Suarez Quaker State Chevrolet 293 Running
25. 10. Car 19 Martin Truex Jr. Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota 293 Running
26. 21. Car 77 Carson Hocevar # Premier Security/NLEOMF.org Chevrolet 293 Running
27. 11. Car 8 Kyle Busch zone Chevrolet 293 Running
28. 23. Car 3 Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet 293 Running
29. 32. Car 16 Derek Kraus projectwyoming.com Chevrolet 292 Running
30. 3. Car 17 Chris Buescher Fifth Third Bank Ford 291 Running
31. 22. Car 42 John Hunter Nemechek Family Dollar Toyota 291 Running
32. 1. Car 45 Tyler Reddick MoneyLion Toyota 291 Running
33. 29. Car 31 Daniel Hemric Black’s Tire Chevrolet 290 Running
34. 6. Car 5 Kyle Larson HendrickCars.com Throwback Chevrolet 252 Accident
35. 27. Car 71 Zane Smith # Focused Health Chevrolet 161 Accident 36. 17. Car 12 Ryan Blaney Menards/Maytag Ford 129 DVP
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, no vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty. Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 12 Mins, 30 Secs. Average Speed: 124.75 MPH. Margin of Victory: 1.214 Seconds. Caution Flags: 6 for 38 laps. Lead Changes: 16 among 10 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: May 19, 2024 – North Wilkesboro Speedway
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