The three-time Daytona 500 champion led 17 of 407 over-scheduled laps and benefitted through a fast pit service to assume and retain the lead in overtime for his second Cup victory of the 2024 season as his home track.
Kyle Larson prevailed over teammate Chase Elliott to clinch the Busch Light Pole Award at Richmond Raceway. It’s his first Cup Series pole of the season and his 17th career pole in 338 career starts.
This weekend’s racing schedule begins with the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Virginia is for Racing Lovers 150 Friday evening. Saturday will feature the Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 and the Cup Series will wrap up the weekend’s events with the Toyota Owners 400 on Easter Sunday.
The 2024 Xfinity Series' Dash 4 Cash initiative will occur throughout the month of April while the Truck Series' Triple Truck Challenge initiative will span from the end of May to the end of June.
The 2015 Xfinity Series champion from Prosper, Texas, led 88 of 400-scheduled laps and fended off Denny Hamlin in a three-lap shootout to become the 12th different competitor to clinch a 2023 Cup Series Playoff spot by winning.
The 21-year-old Heim from Marietta, Georgia, secured the 2023 regular-season title on the strengths of two race victories, five stage victories, three poles, seven top-five results and 13 top-10 results in his first full-time campaign in the Truck circuit.
The 20-year-old Hocevar from Portage, Michigan, led 64 of 250-scheduled laps and executed on a late pit strategy to overtake Ty Majeski with four laps remaining and storm to his third Truck Series victory of his career and the season at Richmond.