2024 Straight Talk Wireless 400

Background , the track where the race was held. Homestead–Miami Speedway is a motor racing track located in Homestead, Florida. The track, which has several configurations, has promoted several series of racing, including NASCAR, the NTT IndyCar Series and the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series. From 2002 to 2019, Homestead–Miami Speedway hosted the final race of the season in all three of NASCAR's series: the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Craftsman Truck Series; due to Ford Motor Company sponsoring all three races the weekend was known as the 'Ford Championship Weekend'. The track has since held races on different dates in 2020 (June) and 2021 (February), which were both affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, before being moved back into the Playoffs as the second race of the Round of 8 in 2022, with the date being kept for 2023. Entry list • (R) denotes rookie driver. • (P) denotes playoff driver. • (i) denotes driver who is ineligible for series driver points. ==Practice==

Tyler Reddick was the fastest in the practice session with a time of 32.187 seconds and a speed of . Practice results ==Qualifying==

Tyler Reddick scored the pole for the race with a time of 32.248 and a speed of . Qualifying results ==Race==

Race results Stage results Stage One Laps: 80 Stage Two Laps: 85 Final Stage results Stage Three Laps: 102 Race statistics • Lead changes: 33 among 11 different drivers • Cautions/Laps: 6 for 30 • Red flags: 0 • Time of race: 3 hours, 5 minutes, and 44 seconds • Average speed: ==Media==

Television NBC covered the race on the television side. Leigh Diffey, Jeff Burton, and Steve Letarte called the race from the broadcast booth. Dave Burns, Kim Coon, and Marty Snider handled the pit road duties from pit lane. Radio MRN had the radio call for the race, which was also simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio. Alex Hayden, Jeff Striegle, and former NASCAR crew chief Todd Gordon called the action of the race for MRN when the field raced down the front straightaway. Dave Moody covered the action for MRN in turns 1 & 2, and Mike Bagley had the call of the action from turns 3 & 4. MRN Lead Pit Reporter Steve Post, Brienne Pedigo, and Jason Toy covered the action of the race for MRN on pit road. ==Standings after the race==

;Drivers' Championship standings ;Manufacturers' Championship standings • Note: Only the first 16 positions are included for the driver standings. ==References==