Ryan Preece, the guy who’s been desperately scrapping for every playoff point this season, stunned the field at yesterday’s qualifying by grabbing his second career pole position at Richmond Raceway.

Stage 1 Winner: Tyler Reddick of 23XI Racing (Toyota) Stage 2 Winner: Bubba Wallace of 23XI Racing (Toyota) RWR Finish: ● Cody Ware (Started 37th, Finished 32nd / Running, completed 397 of 400 laps) RWR Points: ● Cody Ware (36th with 168 points) Race Notes: ● Austin Dillon won - Speedway Digest Staff - August 17,

Dillon and Allmendinger navigate setbacks to secure top-25 finishes with strategic recovery at Richmond Raceway.

Austin Dillon won again in Virginia's capital on Saturday night, this time without any controversy. Dillon's No. 3 Chevrolet came to life late in the second half of the NASCAR Cup Series' penultimate regular-season race in Richmond,

Chase Elliott’s bid for the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season championship suffered a major blow Saturday night after a late-race crash in the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway ended his night prematurely.

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Ryan Preece delivered in the clutch, claiming the second pole position of his career Friday afternoon at Richmond (Va.) Raceway as he tries to earn a playoff position with only two regular-season races remaining before the 16-driver NASCAR Cup Series championship field is set.

Denny Hamlin is first on the board for the Cook Out 400, but another driver is closing in. Check out the early odds for NASCAR's race at Richmond.