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Articles tagged ‘Richmond International Raceway’

Jun 02
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Tickets for Richmond International Raceway’s September 9-10 NASCAR Weekend On Sale Tomorrow

Richmond International Raceway One of the most anticipated weekends on the NASCAR schedule is coming to Richmond International Raceway September 9-10, and tickets for the two-day event go on sale this Friday at 9:00 a.m. With a new Chase qualifying format and tempers always flaring at America’s Premier Short Track, this is expected to be an intense weekend in Richmond. The Saturday, September 10, “One Last Race to Make The Chase” NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event is the final race before the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. The top 10 in driver point standings will earn a berth in the championship field and two “wild card” drivers will also earn a spot. The “wild card” ... FULL STORY »

Richmond International Raceway Hosting Car Wash & Ride Around the Track for Fans Wed., June 1

Richmond International Raceway Proceeds Benefit Junior Achievement of Central Virginia & The NASCAR Foundation Richmond International Raceway is bringing new meaning to the phrase “splash and go” on Wednesday, June 1. Teaming with Junior Achievement of Central Virginia, the track is ... FULL STORY »

Richmond International Raceway Names Deborah Clemons Director of Consumer Marketing

Richmond International Raceway Richmond International Raceway President Doug Fritz announced today the promotion of Deborah Clemons to Director of Consumer Marketing for America’s Premier Short Track. Clemons joined Richmond International Raceway in 2001 as a Sales Coordinator and was promoted to Advertising & Promotions ... FULL STORY »

NASCAR Nationwide Race on SPEED Tops One Million Households

SPEED TV SPEED coverage of the NASCAR Nationwide Series from Richmond scored a final Nielsen Household Rating of 1.08 (848,000 households), up 6 percent from last year’s 1.02. Race coverage ratings peaked at 1.37 (1,080,000 households) and led SPEED ... FULL STORY »

Richard Childress Racing, 2011 NSCS & ARCA Post-Richmond/Salem Races Notes & Quotes

Richard Childress Racing (RCR) RCR Post Race Report -- Talladega NASCAR Sprint Cup Series RACE: Crown Royal 400 TRACK: Richmond International Raceway DATE: April 30, 2011 Race Highlights: RCR teammates finished sixth(Clint Bowyer), 12th (Kevin Harvick), ) 16th (Jeff Burton) and 37th (Paul Menard). RCR teammates are ... FULL STORY »

Richmond, Hamlin, Rowdy Boy And The Good Ol’ U.S.A.

Granny Grump Hello Loyal readers and other folks. Considerin' last night's news from Washington regardin' Osama Bin Laden, there's not much here to capture your attention so I'll just leave most of the race coverage to my capable writin' cousin Granny Grouch. ... FULL STORY »

Blaney Scores a 13th-Place Finish in the Golden Corral Chevrolet

Tommy Baldwin Racing Thumbnail Logo TBR Makes the Top-10 for First Time in Team History MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 1, 2011) – MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 1, 2011) – Dave Blaney drove the No. 36 Golden Corral Chevrolet to a 13th-place finish in the Crown Royal presents ... FULL STORY »



2011 Red Bull Racing Teammates Brian Vickers & Kasey Kahne - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
Kasey Kahne & Brian Vickers, 2011 NSCS Crown Royal 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 05.01.11
DRIVERS: Kasey Kahne (4) and Brian Vickers (83) EVENT: Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400 (NASCAR Sprint Cup Series) DATE: Saturday, April 30, 2011 TRACK: Richmond International Raceway, Richmond, Va. RESULTS: Kahne (start 4, finish 3) / Vickers (start 37, finish 10) + THE NUMBERS NEVER LIE RICHMOND, Va. — The Red Bull Toyotas combined to match ...FULL STORY »
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Lally Races Interstate Moving Services Ford to 26th at Richmond
Posted 05.01.11
Richmond, VA, (April 30, 2011) - Andy Lally drove the TRG Motorsports No. 71 Interstate Moving Services Ford Fusion to a 26th place finish in tonight's running of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Crown Royal presents the Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400 at Richmond International ...FULL STORY »
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Stewart Gets Hard-Earned Top-10 at Richmond
Posted 05.01.11
Mobil 1/Office Depot Driver Rallies from 31st-Place Starting Spot to Finish Ninth Date: April 30, 2011 Event: Crown Royal 400 (Round 9 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Richmond (Va.) International Raceway (.75-mile oval) Start/Finish: 31st/9th (Running, completed 400 of 400 laps) Winner: Kyle Busch of Joe Gibbs Racing ...FULL STORY »
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Richmond Turns it’s Back on Mears
Posted 05.01.11
LOOKING FORWARD TO A DANCE WITH THE LADY IN BLACK Richmond, VA (April 30, 2011) – After a weekend off, an energetic Casey Mears was eager to arrive in Richmond, VA, to continue his assault on the Top 35. First, however, he would make a pit stop at ...FULL STORY »
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Newman Upset Over Hit; Finishes a Disappointing 20th in Richmond
Posted 05.01.11
RICHMOND, Va. (April 30, 2011) Ryan Newman said he was intentionally crashed in Saturday night's Sprint Cup race at Richmond International Raceway. The incident with the No. 42 driver Juan Pablo Montoya on Lap 238 of 400 spoiled a top-10 or better result for Newman, who limped ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Crown Royal 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 05.01.11
Camry driver Kyle Busch earned his second win of the season in Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Virginia's Richmond International Raceway. Busch led four times for 235 laps (of 400) en route to his third win in the last six starts at the three-quarter-mile oval. Busch has recorded ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy Takes 3 Top-10 Finishes
Posted 05.01.11
Seven Chevy Drivers in Top 12 in the Standings RICHMOND, VIRG. (April 30, 2011) – In typical Saturday night racing fashion, it was a wild 400 laps of action at Richmond International Raceway for the Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event, ...FULL STORY »
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Dodge Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Crown Royal 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 04.30.11
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 22nd “We had an awesome race car on shot runs all night, but not on the long runs and that’s what we faced the first half of the race. You’ve got to have a car that does ...FULL STORY »
Kyle Busch celebrates winning the Crown Royal presents the Matthew and Daniel Hansen 400 at Richmond International Raceway, his 21st career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR
2011 NSCS Crown Royal 400 Race Results
Posted 04.30.11
It was Joe Gibbs Racing with a one, two finish at Richmond International Raceway, as Kyle Busch took the checkered flag (almost 2 seconds) ahead of teammate Denny Hamlin to win the NSCS Crown Royal presents the Matthew & Daniel Hansen 400. Busch, who led 235 laps of the 400 that ...FULL STORY »


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