NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid near Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The 1.250-mile oval of WWT Raceway is set to host the Enjoy Illinois 300 in front of a sold out crowd.
View WWT Raceway results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
Michael McDowell and Austin Cindric set the front row. 240 laps of stock car racing are up next…
WWT Raceway
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 45 (1-45 / 240)
Green flag, McDowell is clear before turn one. They form three wide for 2nd and as Cindric bobbles, Christopher Bell drives around the outside for 2nd.
Lap 3, John Hunter Nemechek and Cody Ware tangle, caution.
Green, McDowell and Bell run side by side into turn one. McDowell wins the battle on the outside off turn two.
Lap 18, Derek Kraus and Cody Ware spins off turn two, caution.
Lap 38, Bell has found speed in the outside lane. He builds a run off turn two. Bell dives inside into turn three but he can’t complete the pass.
6 to go in stage one, Bell dives inside of McDowell into turn three. They run side by side off turn four. He runs him wide into turn one, Bell takes the lead away off turn two.
Christopher Bell wins stage one at WWT Raceway!
WWT Raceway Results (Stage 1) : 1. Christopher Bell; 2. Michael McDowell; 3. Ryan Blaney; 4. Austin Cindric; 5. Denny Hamlin; 6. William Byron; 7. Ty Gibbs; 8. Tyler Reddick; 9. Joey Logano; 10. Chase Elliott
WWT Raceway
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 95 (46-140 / 240)
Bell leads most of the field to the pit lane. Preece and Truex Jr take just two tires. Gilliland and others stay out. Bell restarts in 9th.
Green flag on stage two, Busch drives it deep into turn one and takes the lead away. They form four wide behind them.
Lap 70, with thirty laps fresher tires, Christopher Bell dives inside of Busch in the battle for the lead. He clears him with ease and Bell returns to the lead.
Lap 92, green flag pit stops are underway.
Lap 96, Bell pits from the race lead. Truex Jr is handed the lead for now as the cycles is still underway.
Lap 109, Martin Truex Jr has a flat tire! He heads to the pit lane under green.
Lap 112, Josh Berry is in the wall with a flat tire and the caution is out. Cindric and several others have yet to pit.
Cindric pits with many of the cars that have yet to pit. Bell cycles back to the lead.
Green, Bell and Elliott run side by side for the lead. Bell wins the battle off turn two on the outside lane.
1 to go in stage two, Kyle Larson and Kyle Busch fight for space off turn four and rub doors. Busch turns into him down the frontstretch. Larson is forced into a narrow entry into turn one and he gets loose under Busch while battling for 7th. Both cars slam the outside wall and the caution is out.
Christopher Bell wins stage two at World Wide Technology Raceway!
WWT Raceway Results (Stage 2) : 1. Christopher Bell; 2. Austin Cindric; 3. Ryan Blaney; 4. Chase Elliott; 5. Brad Keselowski; 6. Joey Logano; 7. Chase Briscoe; 8. Carson Hocevar; 9. Austin Dillon; 10. Denny Hamlin
WWT Raceway
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 100 (141-240 / 240)
Bell leads most of the leaders to the pit lane. Cindric, Blaney and Logano stay out.
Green flag on stage three, Cindric, Blaney and Briscoe form three wide for the lead in turn one. Cindric wins the race off turn two.
64 to go, green flag stops are underway. Cindric dives to the pits and Bell takes the race lead for now. Blaney cycles out ahead of Cindric.
47 to go, Bell pits for the final time and it’s a four tire stop.
24 to go, Larson pits from the lead. Blaney cycles to the front but Bell is on his bumper with fresher tires and looking for the lead.
20 to go, Bell works inside of Blaney in turn three. Blaney runs wide, Bell clears him. Blanmey crosses under him and Blaney retakes the lead into turn one.
18 to go, Bell states over the radio, “I’m blowing up. It’s over.”
10 to go, Blaney leads Cindric by 2 seconds.
1 to go, Ryan Blaney slows and he’s out of fuel! Cindric drives right by!
Austin Cindric wins at WWT Raceway!
WWT Raceway
Race Results
June 2, 2024
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Austin Cindric
2. Denny Hamlin
3. Brad Keselowski
4. Tyler Reddick
5. Joey Logano
6. Austin Dillon
7. Christopher Bell
8. Carson Hocevar
9. Justin Haley
10. Kyle Larson
11. Ty Gibbs
12. Ross Chastain
13. Chase Elliott
14. Chris Buescher
15. William Byron
16. Todd Gilliland
17. Chase Briscoe
18. Daniel Hemric
19. Zane Smith
20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
21. Bubba Wallace
22. Noah Gragson
23. Daniel Suarez
24. Ryan Blaney
25. Michael McDowell
26. Erik Jones
27. John Hunter Nemechek
28. Alex Bowman
29. Ryan Preece
30. Derek Kraus
31. Harrison Burton
32. Corey LaJoie
33. Cody Ware
34. Martin Truex Jr
35. Kyle Busch
36. Josh Berry
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Wins | Points
1. Denny Hamlin
3 Wins
2. William Byron
3 Wins
3. Kyle Larson
2 Wins
4. Christopher Bell
2 Wins
5. Chase Elliott
1 Win
6. Tyler Reddick
1 Win
7. Brad Keselowski
1 Win
8. Austin Cindric
1 Win
9. Daniel Suarez
1 Win
10. Martin Truex Jr
+132
11. Ty Gibbs
+107
12. Alex Bowman
+59
13. Ross Chastain
+59
14. Ryan Blaney
+47
15. Bubba Wallace
+13
16. Chris Buescher
+10
— Playoff Cutline —
17. Chase Briscoe
-10
18. Joey Logano
-14
19. Kyle Busch
-20
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