NASCAR’s summer race at Atlanta returns on Sunday, July 18, 2027, at EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, Georgia, under a new name: the Dollar Tree 400. Ryan Blaney won the 2026 edition, the Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart, on July 12, ahead of Christopher Bell and Carson Hocevar.
The next Cup race at the track comes first: the Autotrader 400 on Sunday, February 28, 2027. No price on either race is quoted here, and this page names no bet.
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Atlanta race dates
- Autotrader 400: Sunday, February 28, 2027
- Dollar Tree 400: Sunday, July 18, 2027
- Track: EchoPark Speedway, Hampton, Georgia
- Distance: 260 laps, 400.4 miles, as both 2026 races were run
- Layout: 1.54-mile asphalt track, 28 degrees of banking in the turns and 5 on the backstretch and tri-oval
On the 2027 schedule the summer race sits between Sonoma on July 11 and the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis on July 25. The February race has its own page: Autotrader 400 odds.
How the 2026 summer race finished
Blaney won the race that started at 7 p.m. ET on July 12. Hocevar was third, which made him the only driver in the top five of both 2026 Atlanta races after his fourth place in February.
| Finish | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Blaney |
| 2 | Christopher Bell |
| 3 | Carson Hocevar |
| 4 | Ty Gibbs |
| 5 | Erik Jones |
Erik Jones was fifth for the second year running in this race. He was also fifth behind Chase Elliott in June 2025.
Recent winners of the second Atlanta race
The date has moved around. It was run in July in 2023, in September in 2024, in late June in 2025 and in July in 2026.
| Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2026 | Ryan Blaney | Christopher Bell | Carson Hocevar |
| June 28, 2025 | Chase Elliott | Brad Keselowski | Alex Bowman |
| September 8, 2024 | Joey Logano | Daniel Suarez | Ryan Blaney |
| July 9, 2023 | William Byron | Daniel Suarez | AJ Allmendinger |
Four races, four different winners. Two drivers were in the top three twice: Blaney, third in 2024 and the winner in 2026, and Daniel Suarez, second in both 2023 and 2024.
Reading an Atlanta price
When the board goes up, read each price as a chance. A driver at +800 is priced at about 11.1%, and one at +2000 at about 4.8%. A bet on the winner is worth making only when you rate the driver’s chance higher than the price does.
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