NASCAR starting positions for Richmond Raceway
Next up, the NASCAR Cup Series unloads in Richmond, Virginia. The field is set for a round of practice and qualifying on the 0.75-mile of Richmond Raceway
View the Richmond starting lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
Richmond Menu
Truck: Prac/Qual | Race
Cup: Prac/Qual | Race
The field is split into two groups for the first round of qualifying. The top 5 from each group advance into Round 2 and make a second run for the pole position.
Richmond Qualifying Results (Group A – Top 5) : 1. Ryan Blaney (22.916); 2. Denny Hamlin (23.100); 3. Martin Truex Jr (23.155); 4. Erik Jones (23.204); 5. Ross Chastain (23.207)
Richmond Qualifying Results (Group B – Top 5) : 1. Kyle Larson (22.863); 2. Alex Bowman (22.916); 3. William Byron (22.933); 4. Brad Keselowski (22.936); 5. Cole Custer (22.952)
Ryan Blaney was fastest overall at the end of round one. However, he brushed the wall off turn two on his opening lap in round two.
Kyle Larson will start from the pole position. He turned a 23.042 with an average speed of 117.177 mph.
Richmond Raceway
Starting Lineup
August 14, 2022
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Kyle Larson
23.042
2. Ross Chastain
23.100
3. Denny Hamlin
23.179
4. William Byron
23.182
5. Alex Bowman
23.199
6. Martin Truex Jr
23.235
7. Cole Custer
23.248
8. Brad Keselowski
23.255
9. Erik Jones
23.263
10. Ryan Blaney
23.319
Failed to advance out of Round 1
11. Bubba Wallace
22.989
12. Austin Dillon
23.086
13. Kevin Harvick
23.101
14. Ty Gibbs
23.118
15. Chase Briscoe
23.138
16. Todd Gilliland
23.159
17. Joey Logano
23.165
18. Chris Buescher
23.172
19. Noah Gragson
23.207
20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
23.223
21. Christopher Bell
23.265
22. Ty Dillon
23.265
23. Chase Elliott
23.306
24. Daniel Suarez
23.344
25. Landon Cassill
23.364
26. Tyler Reddick
23.505
27. Justin Haley
23.539
28. Cody Ware
23.555
29. Kyle Busch
23.581
30. Harrison Burton
23.705
31. Corey LaJoie
23.710
32. Aric Almirola
23.767
33. Austin Cindric
23.781
34. Michael McDowell
23.814
35. JJ Yeley
24.268
36. BJ McLeod
No TIme
Richmond Raceway
Practice Results
August 13, 2022
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver | Best Time
1. Ross Chastain
22.976
2. Tyler Reddick
23.064
3. Austin Cindric
23.087
4. Aric Almirola
23.096
5. Martin Truex Jr
23.120
6. Denny Hamlin
23.154
7. Erik Jones
23.157
8. Chase Elliott
23.204
9. Daniel Suarez
23.222
10. Justin Haley
23.266
11. Kyle Busch
23.280
12. Harrison Burton
23.331
13. Joey Logano
23.379
14. Corey LaJoie
23.393
15. Alex Bowman
23.400
16. Michael McDowell
23.428
17. Kyle Larson
23.442
18. Christopher Bell
23.513
19. Kevin Harvick
23.516
20. William Byron
23.550
21. Ryan Blaney
23.553
22. Cole Custer
23.555
23. Ty Dillon
23.582
24. Bubba Wallace
23.598
25. Austin Dillon
23.618
26. Chase Briscoe
23.622
27. Ty Gibbs
23.628
28. Brad Keselowski
23.666
29. Chris Buescher
23.711
30. JJ Yeley
23.717
31. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
23.765
32. Todd Gilliland
23.780
33. Cody Ware
23.895
34. Noah Gragson
23.953
35. Landon Cassill
24.328
36. BJ McLeod
25.834