NASCAR Cup Series

Jeff Gordon led 173 of the 400-laps at Richmond International Raceway in an effort to put Chevrolet in Victory Lane for the fifth time in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Gordon narrowly missed his first win of the season by finishing 0.946 seconds behind the race winner in his No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet SS.

Joey Logano’s win is his second of the season, joining Kevin Harvick as the only two-time winners so far in 2014.

For any driver, a win in their hometown can be the sweetest victory of their career. Hamlin has experienced that in the past - twice - at Richmond International Raceway. Now the Virginia native hopes to repeat that success on Saturday night.

There aren't many tracks on the NASCAR circuit that you can say that Jimmie Johnson isn't good at - however, Richmond is one of those. In 24 career starts at Richmond, Johnson only has eight top-10 finishes. In the last three years, Johnson has only two top-10s in those races with two of those finishes being outside of the top 30.

Rain throughout the day would result in a soaked track and therefore resulting in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Qualifying being rained out. As a result, the starting line-up for the Toyota Owners 400 was set based on first practice speeds.

In 26 starts at Richmond International Raceway, Kevin Harvick has scored three wins and 16 top-10s. Needless to say coming off of the win at Darlington Raceway, this is the perfect track for 'Happy' to head to.

Parker Kligerman said on his podcast Thursday, that he can "absolutely, 100 percent say I will be racing," after losing his ride in Swan Racing's restructuring. Kligerman said on his podcast "Kickin' it with Kligerman" that he remains under contract with Swan Racing

BRAD KESELOWSKI, No. 2 Detroit Genuine Parts Ford Fusion / QUALIFIED 2nd TALK ABOUT THE PRACTICE SESSION AND QUALIFYING BEING CANCELED TODAY. “We have been keeping the trend up here of starting up toward the front and that is something I am really happy about."

Qualifying for Saturday night’s Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway (RIR) has been cancelled due to inclement weather.

DENNY HAMLIN, No. 11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - How does it feel to come back to your home track at Richmond International Raceway? “I’m looking forward to it. We’ve spent some time doing some short track testing during the off weekend to try to get better."