#22-Joey Logano won the Würth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. The win is his 1st win of the year, 2nd at Texas and 37th career win.
#1-Ross Chastain finished 2nd followed by #12-Ryan Blaney, #5-Kyle Larson, #43-Erik Jones, #47-Ricky Stenhouse Jr., #3-Austin Dillon, #42-John Hunter Nemechek, #20-Christopher Bell, and #99-Daniel Suarez.
Logano led just seven laps on the day. He took the lead with three laps to go and held on through a late race caution and overtime finish to win by .346 second.
Pole sitter #77-Carson Hocevar led 22 laps early in the race, but was caught in an accident with 30 laps remaining, lost several laps, and finished 24th.
The fastest lap bonus was earned by #77-Carson Hocevar.
Stage 1 was won by #2-Austin Cindric. Stage 2 was won by #5-Kyle Larson.
There were 20 lead changes among 13 drivers and 12 cautions for 73 yellow flag laps.
The average speed of the race was: 116.885mph.
See race details at: Race Results, Driver Points Standings, Owner Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report.
Race Fast Facts – Texas:
Joey Logano won the Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY, his 37th victory in 590 Cup Series races.
This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in 2025.
This is his second victory and 16th top-10 finish in 30 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
Ross Chastain (second) posted his second top-10 finish in nine races at Texas Motor Speedway. It is
his sixth top-10 finish in 2025.
Ryan Blaney (third) posted his ninth top-10 finish in 17 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
Riley Herbst (14th) was the highest finishing rookie.
William Byron leads the point standings by 13 points over Kyle Larson
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Cup Series Playoff Standings after Texas:
Race 11 of 26 in the regular season
1) #20-Christopher Bell, 3 wins, 335 points [16 playoff points]
2) #5-Kyle Larson, 2 wins, 408 [16 playoff points]
3) #11-Denny Hamlin, 2 win, 338 [12 playoff points]
4) #24-William Byron, 1 win, 421 points [regular season points leader], [8 playoff points]
5) #22-Joey Logano, 1 win, 288, [7 playoff points]
6) #2-Austin Cindric, 1 win, 241 points [7 playoff points]
7) #21-Josh Berry, 1 win, 206 points, [6 playoff points]
8) #9-Chase Elliott, 338, +110 ahead of 17th
9) #45-Tyler Reddick, 337, +109 ahead of 17th
10) #12-Ryan Blaney, 313, [2 playoff points] +85 ahead of 17th
11) #23-Bubba Wallace, 306, [2 playoff points], +78 ahead of 17th
12) #48-Alex Bowman, 284, +56 head of 17th
13) #1-Ross Chastain, 281, +53 ahead of 17th
14) #17-Chris Buescher, 255, +27 ahead of 17th
15) #19-Chase Briscoe, 245, +17 ahead of 17th
16) #47-Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., 240, +12 ahead of 17th
Outside the top 16:
17) #8-Kyle Busch, 228, -12 behind 16th
18) #77-Carson Hocevar, 219, -21 behind 16th
19) #60-Ryan Preece, 217, [1 playoff point], -23 behind 16th
20) #16-A.J. Allmendinger, 217, -23 behind 16th
See the Driver Points Standings and Owner Points Standings.
Race updates:
Checkered flag for Joey Logano. Chastain finishes second, then Blaney, Larson, Jones, Stenhouse, ADillon, Nemechek, Bell, and Suarez.
White flag for Logano. Chastain to second.
Lap 270 – Green flag for the first overtime attempt.
Lap 266 – Will have an overtime finish. Under caution: Logano, Blaney, Chastain, Jones, Larson, Suarez, Stenhouse, ADillon, Nemechek, Bell.
Lap 265 – McDowell gets loose and Logano to the lead, Blaney to second. Caution out after McDowell got into the wall on the backstretch.
Lap 264 – McDowell leads Logano by .23 second with four laps to go.
Lap 262 – Six laps to go. McDowell leads Logano by .33 second.
Lap 259 – McDowell leads on the restart. Logano moves to second ahead of Blaney. Chastain to 4th, then Jones and Larson.
Lap 258 – Green out again with 10 laps remaining. McDowell, Blaney, Logano, Larson, Chastain.
Lap 256 – Pit road open but leaders stay out.
Lap 254 – Caution once again as Reddick spins in turn one, but continues on. McDowell the leader at the time of caution.
Lap 253 – Green with 15 laps to go. McDowell, Blaney, Logano, Larson, Reddick, Jones, Chastain, Stenhouse, Suarez, Nemechek.
Lap 247 – Logano gets around Larson for third. Caution comes back out for an accident involving Cindric, Keselowski, Custer, and Busch on the backstretch.
Lap 246 – McDowell takes the lead on the restart. Blaney now second. Larson back to third.
Lap 245 – Green flag with 23 laps to go. Larson, Blaney, McDowell, Reddick, Logano, Jones, Chastain, Suarez, Nemechek, Stenhouse the top 10.
Lap 243 – After track cleanup is complete, pit road is open but the leaders stay out.
Lap 237 – Caution out again. This time for an accident on the backstretch involving Hocevar, Ware, Preece.
Lap 236 – Blaney to second.
Lap 235 – Green flag with 33 laps to go. Larson, McDowell, Blaney, Reddick, Logano the top 5.
Lap 230 – Caution for a spin by Busch in turn 4. He was running third at the time.
Lap 226 – Green flag with 42 laps remaining.
Lap 222 – Pit road is open. Drivers that had not pitted are in. Off pit road: Larson, McDowell, Blaney, Busch, Logano, Reddick, Jones, Smith, Keselowski and Bell. McDowell only took two tires.
Lap 219 – Caution is out for an accident by Jesse Love on the backstretch.
Lap 218 – 50 laps to go. Larson leads Blaney, Reddick, Gibbs, and Preece.
Lap 211 – Some Green flag pit stops are beginning.
Lap 205 – Elliott complaining of a vibration and says he needs to pit as soon as they get in their window.
Lap 201 – Larson leads Blaney, Gibbs, Reddick, Hocevar, Preece, Logano, Cindric, Gilliland and TDillon. Byron comes to pit road.
Lap 192 – Larson now leads Gibbs and Blaney as Byron has fallen to fourth.
Lap 188 – 80 laps remaining. Byron leads Cindric, Larson, Gibbs and Blaney.
Lap 186 – Gragson and Allmendinger out due to the recent accident.
Lap 184 – Elliott has fallen to 11th after getting loose when battling Byron for the lead.
Lap 179 – Back to green flag racing with 89 laps remaining. Byron leads Cindric, Elliott, Larson and Reddick.
Lap 173 – Caution for an accident involving several cars: Wallace, Gragson, Bowman, Allmendinger, Finchum. Buescher gets the free pass.
Lap 172 – Green flag for the start of the final stage. 96 laps remaining. Byron and Elliott out front. 33 drivers on the lead lap.
Lap 168 – Pit stops underway. Byron off first, then Elliott, Cindric, Larson, Reddick, Wallace, McDowell, and Hocevar. Custer gets his car serviced while sitting backwards in his pit stall after contact from Byron.
Lap 166 – Stage 2 ends under caution with Larson the leader, followed by Reddick, Bowman, Preece, Wallace, Hocevar, Bryon, Blaney, Logano, and Busch.
Lap 162 – Caution as Buescher, while running third, has a tire down and it rolls off the wheel and onto the track.
Lap 156 – Ten laps remaining in stage 2. Larson continues to lead Reddick, Buescher, Preece, Bowman, Hocevar, Wallace, Byron, Blaney and Logano.
Lap 141 – Larson continues to lead over Reddick, Buescher, Preece, and Hocevar.
Lap 133 – Larson to the lead.
Lap 132 – Green flag back out. Gilliland stayed out under caution and is the leader. The Larson, Hocevar, Preece, and Reddick. 34 laps remaining in stage 2.
Lap 128 – Leaders come to pit road. Larson is off first, then Hocevar, Preece, Reddick, Buescher, Nemechek, Keselowski, Byron, Gibbs and Wallace. Berry goes to the garage for repairs.
Lap 126 – Caution is out as Berry spins from the lead and hits the wall. Larson now out front.
Lap 103 – Hamlin officially out due to his engine.
Lap 94 – Back to green. Berry, Larson, Cindric, Reddick, Buescher.
Lap 89 – Caution out for a spin by Briscoe on the frontstretch. Van Gisbergen also got a little damage.
Lap 88 – Back to green for the start of the second stage.
Lap 84 – Pit road is open. Leaders come in. Off pit road: Berry, Cindric, Larson, Buescher, Reddick, Byron, Hocevar. Haley and Jones were too fast on pit road. Safety violation for Bell.
Lap 81 – Stage 1 ends under caution: Cindric, Reddick, Berry, Larson, Buescher, Hocevar, Byron, Gibbs, McDowell, Jones.
Lap 75 – Reddick challenging Cindric for the lead, but the caution comes out as Hamlin loses an engine and goes up in flames.
Lap 74 – Reddick quickly up to second place now.
Lap 66- Fifteen laps remaining in stage 1. Cindric still leads Berry, Buescher, Larson and Hocevar.
Lap 49 – Cindric continues to lead Berry and Buescher. Larson is up to fourth, Hocevar back to fifth with Byron, McDowell, Gibbs, Reddick, and Briscoe rounding out the top 10.
Lap 26 – Green flag. Cindric, Berry, Buescher, Hocevar and ADillon the top 5.
Lap 25 – Hamlin now pits. He stayed out by mistake earlier.
Lap 23 – Pit road is open and most leaders are in. Hamlin stays out. Off pit road: Cindric, Berry, Buescher, Hocevar, ADillon, Larson, Byron, McDowell, Briscoe and Bell. A mix of two and four tires.
Lap 21 – Caution out for a spin by Gragson in turn 2.
Lap 11 – With 10 laps complete, the top 5 are Hocevar, Byron, Cindric, McDowell, and Larson.
Lap 2 – Hocevar leads the first lap.
3:43pm/et – Green flag at Texas. Hocevar and Byron on the front row. First stage is 80 laps.
3:32pm/et – Engines fired.
3:24pm/et – Pre-race ceremonies are underway.
No issues with today’s weather: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
As of Saturday evening, there are no drivers reported to be dropping to the rear for the start of the race.
Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY
Broadcast: FS1, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio
Distance: 267 laps / 400.5 miles
Stages: 80 / 165 / 267
Average time of race: 3:23:51
Pit road speed: 45 mph
Caution car speed: 55 mph
Fuel Window: 75 laps
Timing (all times local & subject to change)
Drivers Meeting: 1:30 p.m. (NXS Garage).
Driver Introductions: 1:55 p.m.
Invocation: 2:24:20 p.m.
National Anthem: 2:25:15 p.m.
Command: 2:32:00 p.m.
Green Flag: 2:43:00 p.m.
Paint Schemes
Cars to the rear: none
Pit Stall Selections: The selections of pit stalls for the Würth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway have been made.
Pole winner #77-Carson Hocevar chose pit stall 1.
Outside pole sitter #24-William Byron took the 6th stall, with an opening in front of it.
See all pit choices on the Texas Pit Stall page.
#77-Carson Hocevar won the Busch pole for the Würth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway with a speed of 191.659mph for his first career pole.
#24-William Byron will start second followed by #2-Austin Cindric, #5-Kyle Larson, #71-Michael McDowell, #54-Ty Gibbs, #21-Josh Berry, #11-Denny Hamlin, #23-Bubba Wallace, #16-A.J. Allmendinger, and #48-Alex Bowman.
See the complete qualifying results and the Würth 400 Starting Lineup.
Texas Motor Speedway – Qualifying Fast Facts:
Carson Hocevar won the Pole Award for the W?rth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY with a lap of 28.175 seconds, 191.659 mph.
This is his first pole in 56 NASCAR Cup Series races.
This is his first pole and fourth top-10 start in 2025.
This is his first pole in three races at Texas Motor Speedway.
William Byron (second) posted his seventh top-10 start of 2025 and his fifth in 11 races at Texas Motor Speedway.
Austin Cindric (third) posted his second top-10 start at Texas Motor Speedway. It is his seventh in 11 races this season.
Riley Herbst (21st) was the fastest qualifying rookie.
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Qualifying Order
Practice for the Würth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway is over. The results:
#77-Carson Hocevar 190.984
#16-A.J. Allmendinger 190.215
#4-Noah Gragson 190.000
#5-Kyle Larson 189.927
#71-Michael McDowell 189.833
Slowest: #66-Chad Finchum, 177.702mph
Most laps run: #11-Denny Halin, 45 laps
Best 10 consecutive lap avg (of 36 drivers): #2-Austin Cindric, 187.176mph.
See the fastest speeds, best 10 consecutive lap average, laps run on the Würth 400 Practice speeds page.
Crew Rosters
The entry list for the Würth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway is posted, 38 teams/drivers [for 40 spots] are listed.
Open teams entered: #62-Jesse Love, #66-Chad Finchum.
See the full entry list on the Würth 400 Entry List page.
NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Texas Motor Speedway
- This weekend marks the 45th running of a NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, the 13th since the reconfiguration and the third scheduled at 400 miles (267 laps).
- The last eight Cup Series races at Texas Motor Speedway were won by eight different drivers, the track record is 13 different winners between 1998 and 2007.
- A total of 24 drivers have won a Cup Series race at Texas, and eight of the 24 are active this weekend: Kyle Busch (2013, 2016, 2018, 2020), Denny Hamlin (2010 sweep, 2019), Joey Logano (2014), Austin Dillon (2020), Kyle Larson (2021), Tyler Reddick (2022), William Byron (2023) and Chase Elliott (2024).
- Chase Elliott’s most recent win came at Texas last April, his current 37 race winless streak is his second longest of his career behind the 42 race winless streak he ended at Texas last year.
- Brad Keselowski finished top-10 in the last six Texas races, the longest active top-10 streak.
Statistical Advance – A look at some of the top statistical performers at Texas Motor Speedway.
Goodyear Fast Facts — Texas: This is the same right-side tire that Cup teams have run at Texas since 2023 . . . this is a different left-side tire code than Cup teams ran at this track last season (compound change for more tire wear and lap-time fall-off) . . .Cup teams ran this same tire set-up at Las Vegas, Homestead and Darlington earlier this season and are scheduled to run it again at Kansas next week.
Race rules and information:
