Does Nascar still race at Richmond?

Richmond Raceway is home to two NASCAR races in both the Cup Series and Xfinity Series. The Xfinity race is currently 250 laps (187.5 miles) and is named the ToyotaCare 250. The NASCAR Cup Series race is currently 400 laps (300 miles) and is named the Toyota Owners 400.

Is Dale Jr Racing in Richmond?

He’ll compete in Saturday’s Xfinity Series race, the Go Bowling 250, at Richmond Raceway as a driver for his JR Motorsports team. The former full-time Cup racer will drive a blue-and-white paint scheme that pays tribute to the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks on the 20th anniversary of the date. Earnhardt Jr.

How much are the tickets at Richmond Raceway?

Adult general admission tickets are $35.

Who won the Nascar race in Richmond Virginia today?

Martin Truex Jr.
RICHMOND, Va, – Martin Truex Jr. assumed the lead when Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch was penalized for speeding with about 50 laps to go and won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night.

Who bought Richmond Dragway?

Today, Richmond Dragway is owned and operated by Weis’ nephew Johnny Davis and his wife Allison. Under their direction, the track will play host a thrilling season of racing activities running March through November.

What time does the Nascar race come on today?

START TIME: 2 p.m. ET. TV: NBC. Pre-race broadcast begins at 1:30 p.m. ET. RADIO: Performance Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

Why is Dale Jr racing at Richmond?

Dale Earnhardt Jr. opted to race Richmond this year because he likes the track, as evidenced by his success in the past, including 2018, when he finished fourth in his first one-off Xfinity Series race.

Where did Dale Jr finish at Richmond?

Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished 14th in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Richmond Raceway and gives kudos to the field’s talent. Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished 14th in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Richmond Raceway and gives kudos to the field’s talent.

What are the best seats at Richmond Raceway?

The Commonwealth Tower seats are located above the Commonwealth Grandstand just across from pit road on the front stretch. These stadium style seats provide cover and give you a great vantage point of the entire track. These are definitely our most popular option!

Can you camp at Richmond Raceway?

Richmond Raceway offers both RV and tent camping, and all lots are reserved. If you’d like to camp with us on race weekend, have questions or need help choosing the best RV Parking lot to fit your needs, give us a call at 866-455-7223.

Who won the first NASCAR race?

Jim Roper won the first Nascar race on June 19, 1949. It was called the Nascar Strictly Stock Series back then and the race was held at Charlotte Speedway. Jim Roper won the first Nascar race on June 19, 1949. It was called the Nascar Strictly Stock Series back then and the race was held at Charlotte Speedway.

What are the major NASCAR races?

Daytona 500. It has been called “The Great American Race” and “The Super Bowl of NASCAR.” No matter what you call it there is no doubt that the Daytona 500

  • Brickyard 400.
  • Coca-Cola 600.
  • Ford 400.
  • Chevy Rock&Roll 400.
  • NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race.
  • Sharpie 500.
  • Pepsi 400.
  • UAW-Ford 500.
  • Sylvania 300.

    • How many races are in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series?

    Sprint Cup Series. Sprint Cup – The Sprint Cup is the premier racing series for NASCAR. This is the best of the best. The best race car drivers, racing teams, and race cars. Each race has 43 race cars.

    What are the names of the NASCAR tracks?

    Last on our list are the six different tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule that all measure exactly 1.5 miles around: Chicagoland Speedway , Homestead-Miami Speedway, Kansas Speedway , Las Vegas Motor Speedway , Charlotte Motor Speedway , and Texas Motor Speedway .