Cuando todo parecía destinado a la victoria de Martin Truex Jr, quien había liderado 228 de las 400 vueltas en el circuitto de Richmond, pero nn roce entre Bubba Wallace y Kyle Larson obligó a extender la carrera con el agregado de vueltas y ante esa contingencia , apareció en escena Denny Hamlin (Toyota), para siuperarlo y tomar la punta que extendió a la victorial final. Solo pudo liderar ern17 de elas finalmente 407 vueltas completadas en la prueba.
Finalmente, Hamlin, superó por 269/1000 a Joey Logano(Ford) y 626/100 sobre Kyle Larson, quienes completaron el podio. Fula segunda vicoria de Hamlin en la axtual temporada y la 53° de su campaña deportiva. De esta manera, Martin Truex Jr, es el líder del campeonato con 278 puntos, delante de Kyle Larson, 256,Danny Hamlin, 252, TibGibss, 236 y Roger Ballney, 229 unidades. El torneo tendrá continuidad el próximo domingo con las 400 vueltas de Martinsville, una pista de media milla.
Clasificación de las 400 millas de Richmond
| CLA | CONDUCTOR | # | FABRICANTE | VUELTAS | TIEMPO | INTERVALO | PITS | PUNTOS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. HamlinJOE GIBBS RACING | 11 | Toyota | 407 | 3:14’42.116 | 10 | 46 | ||
| 2 | J. LoganoTEAM PENSKE | 22 | Ford | 407 | +0.2693:14’42.385 | 0.269 | 11 | 49 | |
| 3 | K. LarsonHENDRICK MOTORSPORTS | 5 | Chevrolet | 407 | +0.6283:14’42.744 | 0.359 | 11 | 51 | |
| 4 | M. Truex JrJOE GIBBS RACING | 19 | Toyota | 407 | +0.6403:14’42.756 | 0.012 | 11 | 50 | |
| 5 | C. ElliottHENDRICK MOTORSPORTS | 9 | Chevrolet | 407 | +0.8733:14’42.989 | 0.233 | 11 | 36 | |
| 6 | C. BellJOE GIBBS RACING | 20 | Toyota | 407 | +1.1543:14’43.270 | 0.281 | 12 | 36 | |
| 7 | W. ByronHENDRICK MOTORSPORTS | 24 | Chevrolet | 407 | +1.5203:14’43.636 | 0.366 | 11 | 32 | |
| 8 | B. KeselowskiRFK RACING | 6 | Ford | 407 | +1.7973:14’43.913 | 0.277 | 11 | 29 | |
| 9 | C. BuescherRFK RACING | 17 | Ford | 407 | +2.1103:14’44.226 | 0.313 | 11 | 32 | |
| 10 | T. Reddick23XI RACING | 45 | Toyota | 407 | +2.1143:14’44.230 | 0.004 | 11 | 28 | |
| 11 | J. BerrySTEWART-HAAS RACING | 4 | Ford | 407 | +2.2693:14’44.385 | 0.155 | 11 | 37 | |
| 12 | N. GragsonSTEWART-HAAS RACING | 10 | Ford | 407 | +2.5013:14’44.617 | 0.232 | 11 | 25 | |
| 13 | B. Wallace23XI RACING | 23 | Toyota | 407 | +2.7143:14’44.830 | 0.213 | 11 | 36 | |
| 14 | E. JonesLEGACY MOTOR CLUB | 43 | Toyota | 407 | +2.7723:14’44.888 | 0.058 | 11 | 23 | |
| 15 | R. ChastainTRACKHOUSE RACING | 1 | Chevrolet | 407 | +2.8883:14’45.004 | 0.116 | 11 | 25 | |
| 16 | T. GibbsJOE GIBBS RACING | 54 | Toyota | 407 | +2.9183:14’45.034 | 0.030 | 11 | 21 | |
| 17 | A. BowmanHENDRICK MOTORSPORTS | 48 | Chevrolet | 407 | +5.8443:14’47.960 | 2.926 | 9 | 28 | |
| 18 | C. BriscoeSTEWART-HAAS RACING | 14 | Ford | 407 | +6.2363:14’48.352 | 0.392 | 11 | 19 | |
| 19 | R. BlaneyTEAM PENSKE | 12 | Ford | 407 | +6.4383:14’48.554 | 0.202 | 10 | 18 | |
| 20 | K. BuschRICHARD CHILDRESS RACING | 8 | Chevrolet | 407 | +7.4103:14’49.526 | 0.972 | 10 | 17 | |
| 21 | T. GillilandFRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS | 38 | Ford | 407 | +7.6993:14’49.815 | 0.289 | 9 | 21 | |
| 22 | D. SuarezTRACKHOUSE RACING | 99 | Chevrolet | 407 | +7.8943:14’50.010 | 0.195 | 8 | 15 | |
| 23 | A. CindricTEAM PENSKE | 2 | Ford | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’46.264 | 1 Vuelta | 10 | 14 | |
| 24 | A. DillonRICHARD CHILDRESS RACING | 3 | Chevrolet | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’48.205 | 1.941 | 9 | 13 | |
| 25 | J. NemechekLEGACY MOTOR CLUB | 42 | Toyota | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’48.690 | 0.485 | 10 | 12 | |
| 26 | M. McDowellFRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS | 34 | Ford | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’48.913 | 0.223 | 9 | 11 | |
| 27 | C. HocevarSPIRE MOTORSPORTS | 77 | Chevrolet | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’49.546 | 0.633 | 10 | 10 | |
| 28 | R. PreeceSTEWART-HAAS RACING | 41 | Ford | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’49.622 | 0.076 | 10 | 10 | |
| 29 | T. DillonKAULIG RACING | 16 | Chevrolet | 406 | +1 Vuelta3:14’51.982 | 2.360 | 8 | ||
| 30 | D. HemricKAULIG RACING | 31 | Chevrolet | 405 | +2 Vueltas3:14’46.638 | 1 Vuelta | 11 | 7 | |
| 31 | K. GralaRICK WARE RACING | 15 | Ford | 405 | +2 Vueltas3:14’47.599 | 0.961 | 10 | 6 | |
| 32 | J. HaleyRICK WARE RACING | 51 | Ford | 405 | +2 Vueltas3:14’48.832 | 1.233 | 9 | 5 | |
| 33 | R. Stenhouse JrJTG DAUGHERTY RACING | 47 | Chevrolet | 405 | +2 Vueltas3:14’49.531 | 0.699 | 8 | 4 | |
| 34 | H. BurtonWOOD BROTHERS RACING | 21 | Ford | 405 | +2 Vueltas3:14’49.740 | 0.209 | 9 | 3 | |
| 35 | Z. SmithSPIRE MOTORSPORTS | 71 | Chevrolet | 404 | +3 Vueltas3:14’45.279 | 1 Vuelta | 11 | 2 | |
| 36 | C. LajoieSPIRE MOTORSPORTS | 7 | Chevrolet | 404 | +3 Vueltas3:14’50.426 | 5.147 | 10 | 1 |
