Overview
- Ross Chastain became the first driver to win the Coca-Cola 600 after starting last, overtaking William Byron with six laps to go to claim his first crown jewel victory and sixth career win.
- William Byron dominated early, leading a race-high 283 laps and sweeping all three stages before finishing second.
- Kyle Larson’s attempt at the Indy 500–Coca-Cola 600 double ended in DNFs at both races, with a crash at Charlotte relegating him to 37th place.
- Denny Hamlin dropped to 16th when a fuel miscalculation forced an unscheduled pit stop in the closing laps.
- The Coca-Cola 600 aired exclusively on Prime Video for the first time, signaling NASCAR’s shift toward streaming-only coverage.