Overview
- Ross Chastain rallied from 40th in a backup car to overtake William Byron with six laps remaining for his sixth Cup Series victory and first crown jewel win.
- William Byron dominated by winning all three stages and leading a race-high 283 laps before losing the lead in the final circuit.
- Kyle Larson suffered dual DNFs after crashing in the Indianapolis 500 and later getting involved in a wreck at Charlotte in his bid for the Memorial Day double.
- Denny Hamlin ran short on fuel during the last pit stop and dropped to 16th following an unscheduled extra stop.
- NASCAR’s premiere Memorial Day event debuted exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, marking its first fully streamed Cup Series broadcast.