Starting from pole Car 11 Denny Hamlin Progressive Insurance Toyota won the NASCAR All-Star Race, his 2nd win in the NASCAR All-Star Race (2015 Charlotte, 2026 Dover). Hamlin the 3rd driver to win the All-Star at multiple tracks; joining Kyle Larson and Joey Logano. 10th driver to win multiple All-Star races. This is Joe Gibbs Racing’s fourth All-Star Race win (2015, 2017, 2025, 2026). 2nd oldest All-Star Race winner (record: Mark Martin 2005 ? 46 y: 04 m: 12 d). 11 years is tied for the longest gap between All-Star Race wins – Kevin Harvick (2007, 2018) and Terry Labonte (1988, 1999). 2nd Place Car 19 Chase Briscoe Bass Pro Shops Toyota, started from 2nd place. 3rd Place Car 43 Erik Jones AdventHealth Toyota, started from 7th place.
4th Place Car 3 Austin Dillon BREZTRI Chevrolet, started from 11th followed by 5th place Rookie Car 88 Connor Zilisch Jockey 150th Anniversary Chevrolet, started from 5th place. 6th Place Car 2 Austin Cindric Freightliner Ford, started from 6th place followed by 7th place Car 24 William Byron Axalta Solar Boost Chevrolet, started from 4th place. 8th Place Car 71 Michael McDowell RCA Chevrolet, started from 9th place followed by 9th place Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Dragons Chevrolet, started from 10th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 6 Brad Keselowski Solomon Plumbing Ford, in 10th place, started from 15th place.
The race had Caution Flags for 14 laps; 1st Caution on lap 77 for All-Star Caution. 2nd Caution on lap 140 for #22 Crash in Turn 1.
The race had 9 Lead Changes among 5 drivers; D. Hamlin 1; C. Briscoe 2-40; T. Reddick 41-74; D. Hamlin 75-77; C. Zilisch # 78; D. Hamlin 79-144; A. Dillon 145; D. Hamlin 146-148; C. Briscoe 149-170; D. Hamlin 171-200.
Race Results for the NASCAR All-Star Race – Sunday, May 17, 2026
Dover Motor Speedway – Dover, DE – 1. – Mile Concrete
Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 200. Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Sunday, 5/17/2026 @ 05:09 PM Eastern
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 1. Car 11 Denny Hamlin Progressive Insurance Toyota 200 Running
2. 2. Car 19 Chase Briscoe Bass Pro Shops Toyota 200 Running
3. 7. Car 43 Erik Jones AdventHealth Toyota 200 Running
4. 11. Car 3 Austin Dillon BREZTRI Chevrolet 200 Running
5. 5. Car 88 Connor Zilisch # Jockey 150th Anniversary Chevrolet 200 Running
6. 6. Car 2 Austin Cindric Freightliner Ford 200 Running
7. 4. Car 24 William Byron Axalta Solar Boost Chevrolet 200 Running
8. 9. Car 71 Michael McDowell RCA Chevrolet 200 Running
9. 10. Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Dragons Chevrolet 200 Running
10. 15. Car 6 Brad Keselowski Solomon Plumbing Ford 200 Running
11. 14. Car 4 Noah Gragson MillerTech Batteries Ford 200 Running
12. 20. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Celsius Chevrolet 200 Running
13. 24. Car 12 Ryan Blaney Menards/Wrangler Ford 200 Running
14. 17. Car 77 Carson Hocevar Miner Docks Doors and More Chevrolet 199 Running
15. 13. Car 10 Ty Dillon Patriot Mobile Chevrolet 198 Running
16. 16. Car 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. NOS Energy Chevrolet 198 Running
17. 23. Car 8 Kyle Busch Lucas Oil Chevrolet 198 Running
18. 19. Car 21 Josh Berry Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford 197 Running
19. 21. Car 97 Shane Van Gisbergen SafetyCulture Chevrolet 197 Running
20. 12. Car 23 Bubba Wallace Xfinity Toyota 196 Running
21. 26. Car 7 Daniel Suarez Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Chevrolet 196 Running
22. 3. Car 45 Tyler Reddick ACM Awards/Pinnacle Toyota 168 Steering
23. 22. Car 20 Christopher Bell Mobil 1 Toyota 164 Handling
24. 18. Car 54 Ty Gibbs Monster Energy Toyota 138 Suspension
25. 8. Car 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 137 Accident
26. 25. Car 5 Kyle Larson HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 134 Accident
Race Comments: Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicle(s) dropped to the rear of the field under penalty in Segment 1: No. 7 (Backup car), Nos. 16, 41, 51 (Unapproved ajustments). Failed to Qualify: (10) 1 Ross Chastain, 38 Zane Smith, 35 Riley Herbst, 51 Cody Ware, 17 Chris Buescher, 42 John Hunter Nemechek, 9 Chase Elliott, 34 Todd Gilliland, 60 Ryan Preece, 41 Cole Custer. Time of Race: 1 Hrs, 33 Mins, 51 Secs. Average Speed: 127.864 MPH. Margin of Victory: .887 Seconds. Fastest Lap Bonus: # 5 lap 3/23.454. Caution Flags: 2 for 14 laps. Lead Changes: 9 among 5 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: May 24, 2026 – Charlotte Motor Speedway
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