Hollywood Casino 400

The Hollywood Casino 400 is a 400.5-mile (644.5 km) NASCAR Cup Series stock car race held at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas. This race is the seventh of ten races in the Cup Series playoffs; since 2020, it is the opening race of the Round of 8.[1]

Hollywood Casino 400
NASCAR Cup Series
VenueKansas Speedway
LocationKansas City, Kansas, United States
Corporate sponsorHollywood Casino
First race2001
Distance400.5 miles (644.54 km)
Laps267 (Stages 1/2: 80 each
Final stage: 107)
Previous namesProtection One 400 (2001–2002)
Banquet 400 Presented by ConAgra Foods (2003–2006)
LifeLock 400 (2007)
Camping World RV 400 presented by Coleman (2008)
Price Chopper 400 presented by Kraft Foods (2009–2010)
Most wins (driver)Greg Biffle
Jeff Gordon
Jimmie Johnson
Joey Logano
Kevin Harvick
Tony Stewart (2)
Most wins (team)Hendrick Motorsports (5)
Most wins (manufacturer)Chevrolet (10)
Circuit information
SurfaceAsphalt
Length1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Turns4

NBC has the rights for the final 20 races of the season (16 of 20), which includes the Hollywood Casino 400. Denny Hamlin is the defending winner of the race.

Past winners

Year Date No. Driver Team Manufacturer Race Distance Race Time Average Speed
(mph)
Report
Laps Miles (km)
2001 Sept 30 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:37:19 110.576 Report
2002 Sept 29 24 Jeff Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:21:16 119.394 Report
2003 Oct 5 12 Ryan Newman Penske Racing Dodge 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:17:34 121.63 Report
2004 Oct 10 01 Joe Nemechek MB2 Motorsports Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:07:39 128.058 Report
2005 Oct 9 6 Mark Martin Roush Racing Ford 267 400.5 (644.542) 2:54:25 137.774 Report
2006 Oct 1 20 Tony Stewart Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:17:22 121.753 Report
2007 Sept 30 16 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Racing Ford 210* 315 (506.943) 3:00:02 104.981 Report
2008 Sept 28 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 2:59:56 133.549 Report
2009 Oct 4 14 Tony Stewart Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 2:55:13 137.144 Report
2010 Oct 3 16 Greg Biffle Roush Fenway Racing Ford 267 400.5 (644.542) 2:54:02 138.077 Report
2011 Oct 9 48 Jimmie Johnson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 272* 408 (656.612) 2:58:27 137.181 Report
2012* Oct 21 17 Matt Kenseth Roush Fenway Racing Ford 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:28:48 115.086 Report
2013 Oct 6 29 Kevin Harvick Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:29:10 114.884 Report
2014 Oct 5 22 Joey Logano Team Penske Ford 267 400.5 (644.542) 2:49:17 141.951 Report
2015 Oct 18 22 Joey Logano Team Penske Ford 269* 403.5 (649.37) 2:58:22 135.732 Report
2016 Oct 16 4 Kevin Harvick Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:00:28 133.155 Report
2017 Oct 22 78 Martin Truex Jr. Furniture Row Racing Toyota 267 400.5 (644.542) 3:11:57 125.189 Report
2018 Oct 21 9 Chase Elliott Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 267 400.5 (644.542) 2:38:02 152.713 Report
2019 Oct 20 11 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 277* 415.5 (668.682) 3:02:39 136.491 Report
2020 October 18 Report
  • 2007: The race was shortened due to darkness after two rain delays.
  • 2011, 2015 & 2019: The race was extended due to a green–white–checker finish.
  • 2012: This was the first race on the new configuration.

Multiple winners (drivers)

# Wins Driver Years won
2 Jeff Gordon 2001, 2002
Tony Stewart 2006, 2009
Greg Biffle 2007, 2010
Jimmie Johnson 2008, 2011
Joey Logano 2014, 2015
Kevin Harvick 2013, 2016

Multiple winners (teams)

# Wins Team Years won
5 Hendrick Motorsports 2001, 2002, 2008, 2011, 2018
4 Roush Fenway Racing 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012
3 Team Penske 2003, 2014, 2015
2 Stewart-Haas Racing 2009, 2016
Joe Gibbs Racing 2006, 2019

Manufacturer wins

# Wins Manufacturer Years won
10 Chevrolet 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018
6 Ford 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015
2 Toyota 2017, 2019
1 Dodge 2003

Television broadcasters

Year Network Lap-by-lap Color commentator(s)
2001 NBC Allen Bestwick Benny Parsons
Wally Dallenbach
2002
2003
2004
2005 Bill Weber
2006
2007 ESPN Jerry Punch Rusty Wallace
Andy Petree
2008
2009
2010 Marty Reid Dale Jarrett
Andy Petree
2011 Allen Bestwick
2012
2013
2014
2015 NBC Rick Allen Jeff Burton
Steve Letarte
2016
2017 NBCSN
2018 NBC Jeff Burton
Steve Letarte
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
2019

References

  1. "Rebuilt Playoffs schedule to heighten drama, beating-and-banging". NASCAR. March 26, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
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Bank of America Roval 400
NASCAR Cup Series
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