Race Results From the 2026 NASCAR Cup Wurth 400 At Texas

Chase Elliott was able to score his second victory of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season in Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet was able to come out on top of Denny Hamlin in a four-lap shootout to end the event.
Elliott led a race-high 87 laps, and took the victory by 0.407 seconds over Hamlin. This is the earliest in a season that Elliott has ever recorded multiple wins in a NASCAR Cup Series season.
Alex Bowman finished third, marking a season-best finish, while Tyler Reddick and Chris Buescher rounded out the top-five finishers.
Here are the complete race results from Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway:
Fin | Car | Driver | Laps | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 9 | Chase Elliott (S2) (X) | 267 | -- |
2 | 11 | Denny Hamlin | 267 | 0.407 |
3 | 48 | Alex Bowman | 267 | 0.705 |
4 | 45 | Tyler Reddick | 267 | 0.787 |
5 | 17 | Chris Buescher | 267 | 0.990 |
6 | 7 | Daniel Suarez | 267 | 1.326 |
7 | 77 | Carson Hocevar | 267 | 1.735 |
8 | 24 | William Byron | 267 | 2.139 |
9 | 23 | Bubba Wallace | 267 | 2.237 |
10 | 12 | Ryan Blaney | 267 | 2.685 |
11 | 35 | Riley Herbst | 267 | 3.084 |
12 | 43 | Erik Jones (S1) | 267 | 3.201 |
13 | 6 | Brad Keselowski | 267 | 3.596 |
14 | 60 | Ryan Preece | 267 | 3.749 |
15 | 2 | Austin Cindric | 267 | 4.078 |
16 | 88 | Connor Zilisch # | 267 | 4.276 |
17 | 97 | Shane van Gisbergen | 267 | 5.353 |
18 | 3 | Austin Dillon | 267 | 5.694 |
19 | 47 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 267 | 6.199 |
20 | 8 | Kyle Busch | 267 | 9.077 |
21 | 42 | John Hunter Nemechek | 266 | 1 lap |
22 | 38 | Zane Smith | 266 | 1 lap |
23 | 19 | Chase Briscoe | 266 | 1 lap |
24 | 10 | Ty Dillon | 266 | 1 lap |
25 | 16 | A.J. Allmendinger | 266 | 1 lap |
26 | 1 | Ross Chastain | 266 | 1 lap |
27 | 71 | Michael McDowell | 266 | 1 lap |
28 | 4 | Noah Gragson | 266 | 1 lap |
29 | 21 | Josh Berry | 266 | 1 lap |
30 | 51 | Cody Ware | 265 | 2 laps |
31 | 67* | Corey Heim (i) | 254 | Out |
32 | 34 | Todd Gilliland | 254 | 13 laps |
33 | 66* | Chad Finchum (i) | 223 | 44 laps |
34 | 5 | Kyle Larson | 180 | 87 laps |
35 | 41 | Cole Custer | 173 | 94 laps |
36 | 54 | Ty Gibbs | 110 | Out |
37 | 22 | Joey Logano | 95 | Out |
38 | 20 | Christopher Bell | 68 | Out |
(S1) Stage 1 winner
(S2) Stage 2 winner
(X) Xfinity Fastest Lap
* "Open" entry
# Rookie of the Year contender
(i) Driver ineligible to score series points

Toby Christie is the Editor-in-Chief of Racing America. He has 15 years of experience as a motorsports journalist and has been with Racing America since 2023.
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