Starting from 7th place Car 22 Joey Logano Autotrader Ford won the Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart, his 34th win in 570 NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his 2nd win & 9th Top 10 finish in 2024. This is his 2nd win & 8th Top 10 finish in 22 races at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Joey Logano is the 1st Playoff Racer to get a win. 2nd  Place Car 99 Daniel Suarez Quaker State Chevrolet, started from 30th place posted his 6th Top 10 finish in 12 races at Atlanta Motor Speedway. It is his 7th Top 10 finish in 2024. 3rd Place Car 12 Ryan Blaney Dent Wizard Ford, started from 2nd place posted his 8th Top-10 finish in 13 races at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Credit: HAMPTON, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 08: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Autotrader Ford, takes the checkered flag under caution to win the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 08, 2024 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)
4th Place Car 20 Christopher Bell Rheem Toyota, started from 26th place followed by 5th place Car 48 Alex Bowman Ally Chevrolet, started from 11th place. 6th Place Car 45 Tyler Reddick Jordan Brand Toyota, started from 23rd place followed by 7th place Car 8 Kyle Busch Global Industrial Chevrolet, started from 15th place. 8th Place Car 9 Chase Elliott NAPA/Children’s Chevrolet, started from 16th followed by 9th place Car 24 William Byron Relay Payments Chevrolet, started from 9th place. Lastly in the Top 10 was Car 2 Austin Cindric Menards/Quaker State Ford, in 10th place, started from 5th place. Carson Hocevar (16th) was the highest finishing rookie. Ryan Blaney leads the point standings by 5 points over Christopher Bell (P).
Credit: HAMPTON, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 08: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Autotrader Ford, and crew celebrate in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 08, 2024 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
The race had 8 Cautions for 44 Laps: 1st Caution on lap 57 for #5, 14 crash in Turn 2 / Stage 1 Conclusion. 2nd Caution on lap 115 for Debris on track. 3rd Caution on lap 162 for Stage 2 Conclusion. 4th Caution on lap 176 for #42 crash on the Backstretch. 5th Caution on lap 206 for #12, 19, 17, 16 crash on the Backstretch. 6th Caution on lap 251 for Debris on track. 7th Caution on lap 260 for #21, 10 crash on the Backstretch. 8th Caution on lap 266 for #71, 38, 11, 78, 42, 16, 43, 4, 15, 21, 23 crash in Turn 4.
Credit: HAMPTON, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 08: Michael McDowell, driver of the #34 B’laster Work It Like A Pro Ford, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 08, 2024 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)
The race had 24 Lead Changes among 14 drivers; M. McDowell 1-29; R. Blaney (P) 30-62; *. McLeod(i) 63; A. Bowman (P) 64-67; A. Cindric (P) 68; A. Bowman (P) 69; A. Cindric (P) 70-115; R. Preece 116-117; A. Cindric (P) 118-162; C. Hocevar # 163; R. Chastain 164-167; M. McDowell 168; R. Chastain 169-177; T. Gibbs (P) 178-199; B. Wallace 200-207; K. Busch 208-222; W. Byron (P) 223; K. Busch 224-232; W. Byron (P) 233; T. Gibbs (P) 234-247; D. Suarez (P) 248-255; T. Gibbs (P) 256; J. Logano (P) 257-263; D. Suarez (P) 264; J. Logano (P) 265-266.
Credit: HAMPTON, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 08: Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 He Gets Us Toyota, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 08, 2024 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)
Stages:
Stage 1 Top 10: 12, 2, 48, 22, 47, 1, 9, 24, 19, 54
Stage 2 Top 10: 2, 12, 48, 99, 24, 47, 1, 9, 54, 20
Credit: HAMPTON, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 08: A general view of racing. during the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 08, 2024 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Credit: HAMPTON, GEORGIA – SEPTEMBER 08: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Autotrader Ford, Daniel Suarez, driver of the #99 Quaker State Chevrolet, and Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 He Gets Us Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor Speedway on September 08, 2024 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
NASCAR Cup Series Race Number 27
Race Results for the Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart – Sunday, September 8, 2024
Atlanta Motor Speedway – Hampton, GA – 1.54 – Mile Paved
Total Race Length – 266 Laps – 409.64 Miles
Provided by NASCAR Statistics – Sunday, 9/8/2024 @ 07:06 PM Eastern
Finish Start Car Team Laps Status
1. 7. Car 22 Joey Logano (P) Autotrader Ford 266 Running
2. 30. Car 99 Daniel Suarez (P) Quaker State Chevrolet 266 Running
3. 2. Car 12 Ryan Blaney (P) Dent Wizard Ford 266 Running
4. 26. Car 20 Christopher Bell (P) Rheem Toyota 266 Running
5. 11. Car 48 Alex Bowman (P) Ally Chevrolet 266 Running
6. 23. Car 45 Tyler Reddick (P) Jordan Brand Toyota 266 Running
7. 15. Car 8 Kyle Busch Global Industrial Chevrolet 266 Running
8. 16. Car 9 Chase Elliott (P) NAPA/Children’s Chevrolet 266 Running
9. 9. Car 24 William Byron (P) Relay Payments Chevrolet 266 Running
10. 5. Car 2 Austin Cindric (P) Menards/Quaker State Ford 266 Running
11. 14. Car 31 Daniel Hemric Cirkul Chevrolet 266 Running
12. 29. Car 51 Justin Haley Grady Health System Ford 266 Running
13. 18. Car 1 Ross Chastain Worldwide Express Chevrolet 266 Running
14. 27. Car 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Kroger/Oscar Mayer/Thomas’ Chevrolet 266 Running
15. 25. Car 7 Corey LaJoie Gainbridge Chevrolet 266 Running
16. 32. Car 77 Carson Hocevar # Delaware Life Chevrolet 266 Running
17. 20. Car 54 Ty Gibbs (P) He Gets Us Toyota 266 Running
18. 21. Car 41 Ryan Preece HaasTooling.com Ford 266 Running
19. 19. Car 6 Brad Keselowski (P) King’s Hawaiian Ford 266 Running
20. 8. Car 3 Austin Dillon BREZTRI Chevrolet 266 Running
21. 34. Car 71 Zane Smith # Ambetter Health Chevrolet 266 Running
22. 1. Car 34 Michael McDowell B’laster Work It Like A Pro Ford 266 Running
23. 37. Car 44 * JJ Yeley(i) US Aviation Academy Chevrolet 266 Running
24. 38. Car 11 Denny Hamlin (P) Mavis Tire Toyota 266 Running
25. 36. Car 78 * BJ McLeod(i) Delgado Stone Chevrolet 266 Running
26. 33. Car 43 Erik Jones Dollar Tree Toyota 266 Running
27. 3. Car 38 Todd Gilliland CITGARD Ford 266 Running
28. 44. Car Josh Berry # Decisely Insurance Ford 266 Running
29. 24. Car 23 Bubba Wallace Leidos Toyota 266 Running
30. 31. Car 15 Cody Ware Mighty Fire Breaker Ford 266 Running
31. 12. Car 21 Harrison Burton (P) DEX Imaging Ford 265 Accident
32. 28. Car 16 Shane Van Gisbergen(i) Acceptance Insurance Chevrolet 264 Running
33. 35. Car 42 John Hunter Nemechek OLIPOP Ridge Rush Toyota 262 Running
34. 13. Car 10 Noah Gragson Overstock.com Ford 258 Accident
35. 22. Car 19 Martin Truex Jr. (P) Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota 254 Suspension
36. 17. Car 17 Chris Buescher Fastenal Ford 205 Accident
37. 6. Car 5 Kyle Larson (P) HendrickCars.com Chevrolet 55 Accident
38. 10. Car 14 Chase Briscoe (P) Mahindra Compact Tractors Ford 55 Accident
Race Comments: Prior to the start the following car dropped to the rear of the field under penalty for the reason indicated: #11, 19, 54 (unapproved adjustments). Failed to Qualify: None. Time of Race: 3 Hrs, 6 Mins, 12 Secs. Average Speed: 132 MPH. Margin of Victory: Under Caution. Caution Flags: 8 for 44 laps. Lead Changes: 24 among 14 drivers.
(i) Ineligible for driver points in this series
Next Race: September 15, 2024 – Watkins Glen International
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