NASCAR Xfinity - Kansas

The Kansas Lottery 300 brings NASCAR Xfinity Series racing to Kansas Speedway, offering fans top-tier stock car competition. This 300-mile race features 200 laps around Kansas Speedway's 1.5-mile tri-oval track in Kansas City. The track's unique variable banking ranges from 17 to 20 degrees in the turns, creating multiple racing lines for drivers to find their perfect path around Kansas Speedway.

Kansas Speedway opened in 2001 and has become a key NASCAR venue in the Midwest. The track surface was repaved in 2012, with added progressive banking that improved racing action. The facility sits next to the Hollywood Casino and contributes nearly $250 million annually to the local Kansas economy.

The NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas race challenges drivers with its distinct layout. The frontstretch spans 2,721 feet with 10-degree banking, while the backstretch measures 2,207 feet with 5-degree banking. This configuration creates different racing conditions throughout each lap at Kansas Speedway.

Past Kansas winners include Jeff Green, Kyle Busch, and Joey Logano, showing how this track rewards both veteran skill and youthful talent. The Kansas race often produces close finishes, including the closest finish in NASCAR history at the track in 2024 when Kyle Larson won by just 0.001 seconds.

Kansas Speedway offers 48,000 seats with excellent views of the racing action. Families appreciate that children 12 and under attend NASCAR Xfinity Series races free with an adult. The competition at Kansas always delivers side-by-side racing as drivers battle through the three stages of the race.