NASCAR Cup Series

Dodge has 17 Sprint Cup wins at Richmond including three since the manufacturer returned to NASCAR’s premier series in 2001.

Carl Edwards on racing at Richmond International Raceway: “Richmond is a fun race track. We ran in the top five in both races there last year so I feel like we’ve got a really good shot at going there and competing for a victory."

Roush Fenway had a strong showing in Kansas last weekend, placing all three Fords in the top nine. The team will look to continue its momentum this weekend in Richmond, were RFR has won a total of 14 NASCAR races.

CURE Childhood Cancer's Press On Fund will be featured on Cole Whitt’s No. 88 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet in NASCAR Nationwide Series events at Richmond International Raceway and Darlington Raceway as part of a collaborative effort by TaxSlayer and JR Motorsports to raise awareness in the fight against childhood cancer.

The NASCAR Unites Track Walk and Sunoco Free Fuel 5k Run, benefiting Autism Speaks and The NASCAR Foundation, to be held on Saturday, June 2, 2012, following the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway

This week’s NFL player draft and Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Richmond International Raceway are special events for Shannon Myers.

Biffle on racing at Richmond International Raceway: “Richmond has been a hit or miss track for us, it’s kind of been like Martinsville, but not as bad. We look forward to having a good run at Richmond this weekend. Richmond is definitely a driver’s track."

“From a competition standpoint, I think we’re looking forward to getting back to a short track. We have proven to have fast cars and have been able to race up front on these tracks early in the season. Looking back, we left Phoenix, Bristol and Martinsville with some positive results."

“I enjoy short-track racing, so I’m really looking forward to going to Richmond. The fans there are some of the best in the country and it’s sure to be an action-packed night under the lights."

Twice Bobby Labonte has sniffed victory at Richmond International Raceway (RIR). This Saturday at the .75-mile D-shaped oval during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 400 the 21-time division winner is primed to break a string of bad luck that has plagued his JTG Daugherty Racing team.