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NASCAR-O’Reilly Focused Health 302 Results – WTOP News
Day led 136 laps and survived four lead changes in the final 12 laps to stay in the championship hunt.
- On Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, Corey Day won the Focused Health 302 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, completing a last-lap pass of Carson Kvapil for his second O'Reilly Auto Parts Series victory of the season.
- Day rode the top lane of the racetrack to make up ground on Kvapil in the closing laps, leading 136 of 200 total laps while maintaining throttle despite hitting the wall multiple times during the 301.5-mile race.
- Four lead changes occurred between Day and Kvapil in the final 12 laps; Day's Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet sustained damage from fence contact before he regained the lead to start the final lap.
- Day earned 75 points to move into fifth place, sitting 41 points behind championship leader Sheldon Creed, who finished 14th and holds a 19-point lead over Kvapil in the standings.
- Creed announced Saturday he will leave Haas Factory Team after the season to join Sam Hunt Racing beginning in 2027, stating "I wouldn't say it was my first choice to move on." Day continues his championship pursuit.
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NASCAR post-race inspection at Las Vegas Motor Speedway confirmed Corey Day as the winner of Saturday night’s Focused Health 302, but it also changed the final results after Brandon Jones was disqualified. Day took his third NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series win of 2026 after leading 136 of 201 laps in the No. 17 Hendrick […]
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