Corey Heim won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday. It marked his second career victory in the NASCAR Cup Series.
Driving the No. 67 Toyota for 23XI Racing, Heim led 58 laps on the historic 2.5-mile oval.
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He held off Christopher Bell in a tense finish to claim the prestigious trophy.
A late restart set up a dramatic final run. Bell pressured Heim over the closing laps, but Heim maintained focus.
He hit his marks through each corner and kept momentum on the straightaways. When the checkered flag waved, Heim crossed the yard of bricks first.
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Despite competing on a part-time Cup Series schedule, the 24-year-old has made the most of limited starts.
He has now won two races in just 15 appearances.
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This performance at Indianapolis highlights Heim's ability to compete at NASCAR's highest level. It solidifies his status as a legitimate contender on the sport's biggest stages.
