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NASCAR Unveils $1 Million In-Season Tournament Bracket

The bracket draw sets Denny Hamlin against Ty Dillon on June 28 with seeding based on drivers’ best finishes over the past three races.

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Overview

  • The top 32 drivers qualified based on points after Nashville with seeding determined by their best finishes at Michigan, Mexico City and Pocono.
  • No. 1 seed Denny Hamlin opens the tournament against No. 32 Ty Dillon at Atlanta Motor Speedway in the first-round matchup.
  • The single-elimination format spans five races — Atlanta, Chicago Street Course, Sonoma, Dover and Indianapolis — without reseeding after each round.
  • NASCAR will award the $1 million prize directly to the winning driver and fans can compete for a separate $1 million prize by submitting a perfect bracket.
  • Analysts and fans have identified Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson as early favorites based on their consistent performances and versatility across multiple track types.