Chase Elliott collected his 22nd career win on Sunday, earning Hendrick Motorsports’ first win of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season.
Denny Hamlin led 292 of 400 laps, and also won both Stage 1 and Stage 2, but he ended the day half-a-second shy of the checkered flag.
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Joey Logano led the way for Ford in third, Ty Gibbs fourth, and William Byron fifth.
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NASCAR Cup Cook Out 400 at Martinsville race results
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1 |
9 |
Chase Elliott |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’18.473 |
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7 |
84 |
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2 |
11 |
Denny Hamlin |
Toyota |
400 |
2:47’19.038 |
0.565 |
7 |
292 |
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3 |
22 |
Joey Logano |
Ford |
400 |
2:47’20.546 |
2.073 |
7 |
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4 |
54 |
Ty Gibbs |
Toyota |
400 |
2:47’21.636 |
3.163 |
9 |
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5 |
24 |
William Byron |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’22.177 |
3.704 |
8 |
6 |
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6 |
12 |
Ryan Blaney |
Ford |
400 |
2:47’22.703 |
4.230 |
9 |
2 |
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7 |
20 |
Christopher Bell |
Toyota |
400 |
2:47’25.710 |
7.237 |
8 |
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8 |
2 |
Austin Cindric |
Ford |
400 |
2:47’27.522 |
9.049 |
9 |
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9 |
5 |
Kyle Larson |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’27.529 |
9.056 |
10 |
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10 |
21 |
Josh Berry |
Ford |
400 |
2:47’28.647 |
10.174 |
7 |
2 |
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11 |
97 |
Shane van Gisbergen |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’30.753 |
12.280 |
7 |
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12 |
60 |
Ryan Preece |
Ford |
400 |
2:47’31.010 |
12.537 |
7 |
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13 |
6 |
Brad Keselowski |
Ford |
400 |
2:47’31.195 |
12.722 |
8 |
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14 |
19 |
Chase Briscoe |
Toyota |
400 |
2:47’34.919 |
16.446 |
10 |
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15 |
45 |
Tyler Reddick |
Toyota |
400 |
2:47’36.679 |
18.206 |
9 |
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16 |
1 |
Ross Chastain |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’38.812 |
20.339 |
7 |
14 |
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17 |
77 |
Carson Hocevar |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’39.339 |
20.866 |
10 |
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18 |
71 |
Michael McDowell |
Chevrolet |
400 |
2:47’39.590 |
21.117 |
10 |
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19 |
17 |
Chris Buescher |
Ford |
399 |
2:47’23.884 |
1 Lap |
10 |
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20 |
7 |
Daniel Suarez |
Chevrolet |
399 |
2:47’24.038 |
1 Lap |
9 |
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21 |
43 |
Erik Jones |
Toyota |
399 |
2:47’26.354 |
1 Lap |
9 |
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22 |
48 |
Justin Allgaier |
Chevrolet |
398 |
2:47’19.336 |
2 Laps |
9 |
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23 |
34 |
Todd Gilliland |
Ford |
398 |
2:47’20.893 |
2 Laps |
8 |
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24 |
8 |
Kyle Busch |
Chevrolet |
398 |
2:47’21.437 |
2 Laps |
10 |
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|
25 |
3 |
Austin Dillon |
Chevrolet |
398 |
2:47’35.162 |
2 Laps |
8 |
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26 |
88 |
Connor Zilisch |
Chevrolet |
397 |
2:47’19.753 |
3 Laps |
8 |
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27 |
16 |
AJ Allmendinger |
Chevrolet |
397 |
2:47’22.947 |
3 Laps |
9 |
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|
28 |
4 |
Noah Gragson |
Ford |
397 |
2:47’23.338 |
3 Laps |
8 |
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|
29 |
42 |
John Hunter Nemechek |
Toyota |
397 |
2:47’25.118 |
3 Laps |
10 |
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30 |
47 |
Ricky Stenhouse Jr |
Chevrolet |
397 |
2:47’25.440 |
3 Laps |
9 |
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31 |
41 |
Cole Custer |
Chevrolet |
396 |
2:47’20.098 |
4 Laps |
9 |
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32 |
51 |
Cody Ware |
Chevrolet |
394 |
2:47’26.643 |
6 Laps |
10 |
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33 |
33 |
Austin Hill |
Chevrolet |
394 |
2:47’27.162 |
6 Laps |
10 |
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34 |
38 |
Zane Smith |
Ford |
371 |
2:47’34.073 |
29 Laps |
17 |
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35 |
35 |
Riley Herbst |
Toyota |
323 |
2:18’39.611 |
77 Laps |
9 |
|
Accident |
|
36 |
23 |
Bubba Wallace |
Toyota |
322 |
2:16’29.993 |
78 Laps |
6 |
|
Accident |
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37 |
10 |
Ty Dillon |
Chevrolet |
298 |
2:05’45.496 |
102 Laps |
8 |
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Brakes |
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