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sports5 months ago

Austin Dillon Secures Back-to-Back Richmond Wins and Shakes Up Playoff Race

Austin Dillon broke a 37-race winless streak with his second consecutive win at Richmond Raceway, securing his spot in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. The race also saw William Byron clinch the regular-season points championship, with Alex Bowman and Ryan Blaney finishing second and third respectively. Dillon's victory marked his sixth career win and first of the season, contributing to Richard Childress Racing's 118th win in NASCAR's top series.

via NBC Sports|
#austin-dillon#nascar#playoffs
sports5 months ago

Austin Dillon Clinches Playoff Spot with Richmond Victory

Austin Dillon won the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond, leading 107 laps to secure his sixth career victory and a spot in the 2025 Playoffs, marking a redemption after last year's disqualification. The race also saw William Byron clinch the Regular Season Championship, while other top contenders like Alex Bowman and Chase Elliott faced challenges. The series will continue at Daytona next week.

via Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site|
#austin-dillon#nascar#playoffs
sports5 months ago

Richmond NASCAR Race: Lineup, Betting Tips, and Live Viewing

The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway promises chaos and excitement, with Joe Gibbs Racing and drivers like Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell, and Chase Briscoe favored to perform well. The race could significantly impact the playoff picture, especially with recent history suggesting unpredictable finishes and late cautions. Several drivers, including Alex Bowman and Austin Dillon, are also contenders to watch for potential surprises.

via NASCAR.com|
#cup-series#nascar#race-preview
sports5 months ago

Garcia Secures Final Truck Series Playoff Spot Amid Richmond Race Highlights

Jake Garcia secured the final spot in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series playoffs after a seventh-place finish at Richmond Raceway, narrowly surpassing Ben Rhodes, who struggled with strategy and pace. Other contenders like Gio Ruggerio fell short due to early setbacks and lack of speed, ending their playoff hopes. Garcia's consistent performance and strategic race management helped him clinch the last playoff spot in a competitive season finale.

via NASCAR.com|
#jake-garcia#nascar#playoffs
sports5 months ago

Heim Wins Richmond Race as Garcia Secures Playoff Spot

Corey Heim won his seventh race of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Richmond Raceway, securing his place as the youngest driver in series history with 18 wins, and helped set the playoff field. The race featured intense competition, including a late incident involving Ty Majeski, and concluded with Heim holding off Majeski for the win. The series' playoffs will start at Darlington Raceway on August 30.

via NASCAR.com|
#corey-heim#nascar#richmond-raceway
sports5 months ago

Ryan Preece Wins Second Busch Light Pole at Richmond

Ryan Preece secured his second Busch Light Pole Award at Richmond Raceway, positioning himself well for the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race as he aims for a playoff spot with only two races remaining in the regular season. Kyle Busch led practice sessions, while other top qualifiers included Tyler Reddick, AJ Allmendinger, and Denny Hamlin. The race is crucial for drivers vying for playoff positions, with potential for new winners to impact the standings.

via NASCAR.com|
#busch-light-pole#nascar#playoff-race
sports5 months ago

NASCAR Richmond Race Preview: Qualifying, Weather, and Key Insights

The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway promises chaos and excitement, with Joe Gibbs Racing and drivers like Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell, and Chase Briscoe favored to perform well. The race could significantly impact the playoff picture, especially with recent history suggesting close finishes and late cautions. Several drivers, including Alex Bowman and Ty Gibbs, are also contenders to watch for potential surprises.

via NASCAR.com|
#nascar#playoff-race#race-preview
sportsracing1 year ago

"Denny Hamlin's Controversial Victory at Richmond Raises Doubts Among NASCAR Drivers"

NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin's controversial jump start at Richmond Raceway has sparked debate among officials and fellow competitors, with video footage showing him launching off before the designated restart line. Despite this, NASCAR race officials deemed his actions fair, allowing him to secure his fifth career win at his home track. Fellow driver Martin Truex Jr. expressed frustration over the incident, but NASCAR's senior vice president of competition defended the decision. The race also saw the use of wet-weather oval tires for the first time, causing delays and non-competitive pit stops.

via Jalopnik|
#controversy#denny-hamlin#martin-truex-jr
sports1 year ago

"Truex Fumes as Hamlin Snatches Richmond Victory in NASCAR Overtime"

Martin Truex Jr. expresses frustration with Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson after losing out on a potential win at Richmond Raceway, citing a controversial restart move by Hamlin and a scuffle with Larson on the final lap. Truex led most of the race but ultimately finished fourth, feeling that his chances were ruined by the caution and pit stop, as well as aggressive racing from his competitors.

via RACER|
#denny-hamlin#kyle-larson#martin-truex-jr