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Hollywood Casino 400
Kansas City, KS · Sports
- When
- September 25–27, 2026
- Where
- Kansas Speedway · Kansas City · KS
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
Kansas Speedway's fall playoff weekend brings NASCAR's Cup Series to the Kansas City area every September, headlined by the Hollywood Casino 400, a Round of 12 playoff race broadcast nationally. Truck Series and ARCA races fill out the weekend on the 1.5-mile oval in Wyandotte County.
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