The next NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway is the Cracker Barrel 400 on Sunday, June 6, 2027. Denny Hamlin won the 2026 race on May 31, ahead of Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe.
No price on the 2027 race is quoted here, and this page names no bet. The 2026 result below is the record, and the 2027 board is not posted.
The Cracker Barrel 400 at a glance
- Race day: Sunday, June 6, 2027
- Track: Nashville Superspeedway, Lebanon, Tennessee
- Distance: 300 laps, 399 miles, as run in 2026
- Layout: 1.333-mile concrete oval, 14 degrees of banking in the turns, 9 on the frontstretch and 6 on the backstretch
- Place on the schedule: a week after the Coca-Cola 600 on May 30, and a week before Pocono on June 13
The surface is what sets it apart. Nashville is one of three concrete tracks on the 2027 Cup schedule, with Bristol and Dover, and the only one of the three longer than a mile.
How the 2026 Cracker Barrel 400 finished
Hamlin won the race that started at 7 p.m. ET on May 31. It began a run of three straight points wins for him, with Michigan on June 7 and Pocono on June 14.
| Finish | Driver |
|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hamlin |
| 2 | Christopher Bell |
| 3 | Chase Briscoe |
| 4 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. |
| 5 | Shane van Gisbergen |
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was fourth, three months after he finished second in the Daytona 500 on February 15.
Recent Nashville winners
Nashville has held one Cup race a year since 2023, each run between May 31 and June 30.
| Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Denny Hamlin | Christopher Bell | Chase Briscoe |
| June 1, 2025 | Ryan Blaney | Carson Hocevar | Denny Hamlin |
| June 30, 2024 | Joey Logano | Zane Smith | Tyler Reddick |
| June 25, 2023 | Ross Chastain | Martin Truex Jr. | Denny Hamlin |
Four races, four different winners. Hamlin is the only driver in the top three in three of them: third in 2023 and 2025, then the win in 2026.
Reading a Nashville price
When the board goes up, read each price as a chance. A driver at +700 is priced at about 12.5%, and one at +1400 at about 6.7%. 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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