Starting from 3rd Place Car 11 Denny Hamlin Yahoo! Toyota won the FireKeepers Casino 400, his 57th win in 701 NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his 3rd win & 8th Top 10 finish in 2025. This is his 3rd win & 20th Top 10 finish in 35 races at Michigan International Speedway. 2nd Place Car 17 Chris Buescher Kroger/Kraft/Artesano Ford, started from 6th place posted his 4th Top 10 finish in 15 races at Michigan International Speedway. It is his 7th Top 10 finish in 2025. 3rd Place Car 54 Ty Gibbs Monster Energy Toyota, started from 8th place posted his 3rd Top 10 finish in 4 races at Michigan International Speedway.
4th Place Car 23 Bubba Wallace Columbia Toyota, started from 9th place followed by 5th place Car 5 Kyle Larson HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, started from 5th place. 6th Place Car 1 Ross Chastain Busch Light Apple Chevrolet, started from 20th place followed by 7th place Car 38 Zane Smith Long John Silver’s Ford, started from 10th place. 8th Place Car 8 Kyle Busch BetMGM Chevrolet, started from 2nd place followed by 9th place Car 60 Ryan Preece Castrol Ford, started from 23rd place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 6 Brad Keselowski BuildSubmarines.com Ford, in 10th place, started from 27th place. Shane Van Gisbergen (18th) was the highest finishing rookie. William Byron leads the point standings by 41 points over Kyle Larson.
The race had 7 Cautions for 33 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 47 for Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 61 for #4, 42 Crash in Turn 2. 3rd Caution on lap 68 for #2, 19, 41, 48, 99 Crash in Turn 2 [Red Flag 0:11:32]. 4th Caution on lap 73 for #42 Crash in Turn 4. 5th Caution on lap 110 for #12 Crash in Turn 4. 6th Caution on lap 122 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 7th Caution on lap 147 for #34 Crash in Turn 2.
The race had 15 Lead Changes among 11 drivers; C. Briscoe 1-11; W. Byron 12-34; C. Buescher 35-47; D. Hamlin 48; C. Ware 49; R. Blaney 50-56; C. Elliott 57-75; C. Bell 76-77; W. Byron 78-109; A. Cindric 110-119; W. Byron 120-147; C. Hocevar 148; Z. Smith 149-150; C. Hocevar 151-181; W. Byron 182-196; D. Hamlin 197-200.
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 17, 24, 11, 19, 21, 12, 5, 23, 8, 77
Stage 2 Top 10: 24, 2, 77, 45, 1, 60, 23, 11, 10, 43
NASCAR Cup Series Race Number 15
Race Results for the FireKeepers Casino 400 – Sunday, June 8, 2025
Michigan International Speedway – Brooklyn, MI – 2. – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 200 Laps – 400. Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Sunday, 6/8/2025 @ 05:37 PM Eastern
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 3. Car 11 Denny Hamlin Yahoo! Toyota 200 Running
2. 6. Car 17 Chris Buescher Kroger/Kraft/Artesano Ford 200 Running
3. 8. Car 54 Ty Gibbs Monster Energy Toyota 200 Running
4. 9. Car 23 Bubba Wallace Columbia Toyota 200 Running
5. 5. Car 5 Kyle Larson HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 200 Running
6. 20. Car 1 Ross Chastain Busch Light Apple Chevrolet 200 Running
7. 10. Car 38 Zane Smith Long John Silver’s Ford 200 Running
8. 2. Car 8 Kyle Busch BetMGM Chevrolet 200 Running
9. 23. Car 60 Ryan Preece Castrol Ford 200 Running
10. 27. Car 6 Brad Keselowski BuildSubmarines.com Ford 200 Running
11. 22. Car 43 Erik Jones Dollar Tree Toyota 200 Running
12. 7. Car 21 Josh Berry Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford 200 Running
13. 12. Car 45 Tyler Reddick Mobil 1 Toyota 200 Running
14. 35. Car 99 Daniel Suarez Jockey Infinite Cool Underwear Chevrolet 200 Running
15. 17. Car 9 Chase Elliott UniFirst Chevrolet 200 Running
16. 25. Car 20 Christopher Bell Rheem Toyota 200 Running
17. 19. Car 16 AJ Allmendinger Action Industries Chevrolet 200 Running
18. 26. Car 88 Shane Van Gisbergen # Safety Culture Chevrolet 200 Running
19. 28. Car 3 Austin Dillon Dow Mobility Science Chevrolet 200 Running
20. 30. Car 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Real American Beer Chevrolet 200 Running
21. 31. Car 7 Justin Haley Garner Trucking Chevrolet 200 Running
22. 15. Car 22 Joey Logano Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford 200 Running
23. 1. Car 19 Chase Briscoe Bass Pro Shops Toyota 200 Running
24. 18. Car 10 Ty Dillon Sea Best Chevrolet 200 Running
25. 34. Car 35 Riley Herbst # Monster Energy Zero Sugar Toyota 200 Running
26. 36. Car 51 Cody Ware Jacob Construction Ford 200 Running
27. 29. Car 4 Noah Gragson MillerTech Ford 200 Running
28. 4. Car 24 William Byron Raptor Chevrolet 200 Running
29. 14. Car 77 Carson Hocevar Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet 199 Running
30. 32. Car 71 Michael McDowell Delaware Life Chevrolet 199 Running
31. 11. Car 2 Austin Cindric Discount Tire Ford 199 Running
32. 13. Car 12 Ryan Blaney Menards/Knauf Ford 196 Running
33. 33. Car 34 Todd Gilliland Martin Transportation Systems Ford 146 Accident
34. 21. Car 42 John Hunter Nemechek Pye Barker Fire & Safety Toyota 72 Accident
35. 24. Car 41 Cole Custer HaasTooling.com Ford 66 Accident
36. 16. Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Chevrolet 66 Accident
Race Comments: Prior to the green flag, the following cars dropped to the rear of the field for the reasons indicated: No. 45 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 2 Hrs, 48 Mins, 20 Secs. Average Speed: 142.574 MPH. Margin of Victory: 1.099 Seconds. Fastest Lap Bonus: # 24 lap 154/ 37.3. Caution Flags: 7 for 33 laps. Lead Changes: 15 among 11 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: June 15, 2025 – Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
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