Corey Heim now has two NASCAR Cup Sequence wins in his first 15 begins, successful each as a part-time driver this 12 months.
In simply his fifteenth profession begin, the 23XI Racing driver handed his boss, Denny Hamlin, after which held off Christopher Bell to win the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Heim led 58 of 160 laps, greater than some other driver. Gibbs led 46 laps, and Hocevar led 31 laps from pole. Eleven completely different drivers led laps throughout Sunday’s race, principally by way of pit cycles as passing was very tough.
Heim is the primary part-time Cup driver to win a number of races in a single season since Tim Richmond and Davey Allison did it in 1987. At 24 years outdated, he is additionally the youngest Brickyard 400 winner since Jeff Gordon in 1994. Moreover, Heim is the quickest driver to win their first two Cup wins since A.J. Foyt in 1965, doing so in 15 begins.
Ty Gibbs completed twelfth after successful Stage 1, whereas Ross Chastain completed twenty third after successful Stage 2.
On the checkered flag, 31 of 39 starters will nonetheless on the lead lap, and 6 drivers failed to succeed in the checkered flag.
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NASCAR Cup 2026 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis race outcomes
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C. Heim23XI Racing
67
Toyota
160
7
2
20
Toyota
160
0.287
6
35
3
22
Ford
160
0.685
6
34
4
19
Toyota
160
4.748
9
36
5
11
Toyota
160
0.400
6
44
6
6
Ford
160
0.685
6
31
7
21
Ford
160
0.708
6
30
8
60
Ford
160
0.958
7
33
9
77
Chevrolet
160
0.601
8
40
10
45
Toyota
160
1.266
6
28
11
17
Ford
160
0.633
6
28
12
54
Toyota
160
0.585
6
43
13
41
Chevrolet
160
2.850
6
24
14
2
Ford
160
2.269
6
23
15
38
Ford
160
0.776
6
22
16
97
Chevrolet
160
0.383
7
21
17
7
Chevrolet
160
0.289
6
25
18
71
Chevrolet
160
0.356
5
30
19
48
Chevrolet
160
0.925
6
18
20
47
Chevrolet
160
0.357
8
17
21
24
Chevrolet
160
0.510
7
22
22
4
Ford
160
1.348
7
15
23
1
Chevrolet
160
2.453
7
24
24
34
Ford
160
0.224
10
22
25
16
Chevrolet
160
0.203
11
12
26
12
Ford
160
0.347
7
11
27
43
Toyota
160
0.310
5
12
28
23
Toyota
160
0.543
6
9
29
3
Chevrolet
160
0.863
9
8
30
10
Chevrolet
160
10.001
9
7
31
51
Chevrolet
160
0.534
8
6
32
42
Toyota
158
2 Laps
8
5
33
33
Chevrolet
125
33 Laps
12
34
C. ZilischTrackHouse Racing
88
Chevrolet
122
3 Laps
8
3
35
62
Chevrolet
121
1 Lap
9
2
36
35
Toyota
120
1 Lap
7
1
37
9
Chevrolet
119
1 Lap
6
1
38
78
Chevrolet
93
26 Laps
6
39
5
Chevrolet
43
50 Laps
3
1
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