The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Kansas Speedway for two race weekends at the 1.5-mile oval in Kansas City, Kansas for Sunday’s AdventHealth 400.
Last week, Denny Hamlin overtook Kyle Larson to win at Dover for No. 3 of the season.
Those two drivers are expected to compete this weekend with most of the cars from Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing. Two shops that dominated this season.
Follow our live race updates with news and highlights below:
Larsen has a lead of over two seconds on Chris Buescher. Ty Gibbs was third and Kyle Busch was fourth.
Green flag stop on bumpy road.
Kyle Larson took the lead on the inside of Rose Chastain. As Chastain and Christopher Bell battled for the lead, Larson came close and passed the two.
Denny Hamlin collected his third stage win of the season, holding off Ross Chastain to collect the victory.
Hamlin made a late surge after Chastain and Larsson dominated much of the first stage.
Here are the top 10 places from Stage 1:
1. Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing
2. Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing
3. Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports
4. Christopher Bell, Joe Gibbs Racing
5. Chris Buescher, RFK Racing
6. Ty Gibbs, Joe Gibbs Racing
7. Martin Truex, Jr., Joe Gibbs Racing
8. Kyle Busch, Richard Childress Racing
9. Noah Gragson, Stewart-Haas Racing
10. Chase Elliott, Hendrick Motorsports
Rose Chastain held off Kyle Larson to maintain the lead.
Cars went through green flag pit stops.
Top five:
- 1. Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing
- 2. Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports
- 3. Ty Gibbs, Joe Gibbs Racing
- 4. Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing
- 5. Chris Buescher, RFK Racing
Christopher Bell led Rose Chastain on the opening lap. But Chastain passed him at the finish line on the 2nd lap.
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson ordered: “Drivers, start your engines.”
The AdventHealth 400 is scheduled to begin today at 2 p.m. The race started three hours later due to rain at Kansas Speedway.
The start of the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway was postponed due to rain in the area. No start time has been released, however, those on the air on FS1 said it could be “a couple of hours.”
However, Kansas has made it clear that the track has lights and they plan to race on Sunday.
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Follow along with our live race updates on Sunday after the green flag sets at 2pm CT.
Live Leaderboard: The full field leaderboard for the NASCAR Cup Series AdventHealth 400 at Kansas
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Christopher Bell will lead the field to the green flag on Sunday after winning pole during Saturday’s qualifying session.
Top 10:
- 1. Christopher Bell, no. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- 2. Ross Chastain, No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
- 3. Noah Graxon, no. 10 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
- 4. Kyle Larson, no. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- 5. Kyle Busch, no. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
- 6. Ty Gibbs, no. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- 7. Austin Cindric, no. 2 Team Penske Ford
- 8. Michael McDowell, no. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford
- 9. Chase Elliott, no. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- 10. Chase Briscoe, no. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford
Find the full starting lineup here.
The AdventHealth 400 in Kansas will be televised by the Motor Racing Network. MRN has affiliates across the country and can also stream their feed MRN.com And on NASCAR.com as well as the NASCAR app. The race can be heard on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.
- Green Flag Time: Around 2pm CT on Sunday, May 5th
- TV Coverage: FS1 (Coverage begins at 1 p.m. CT Sunday)
- Radio: MRN (TBD in Nashville)
- Streaming: FUBO (Free trial available); FOX Sports app (subscription required); GoPRN.com and SiriusXM on channel 90 for audio (subscription required)
AdventHealth 400 will be televised nationally on FS1. Streaming options for the race include the Fox Sports app and FUBOIt provides a Free trial For potential subscribers.
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