Cindric Surges in Points After Richmond as Logano Eyes 2026 Title
Austin Cindric’s third‑place finish at Richmond propels him to 15th, while Joey Logano’s victory puts him in the championship conversation.
Aug 16, 2026
Person
Kyle Larson
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Kyle Larson across Nascar.
Logano Takes Season‑Opening Win at Richmond
The Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway delivered a dramatic start to the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series, with Logano clinching victory after a late pass on Christopher Bell.
Aug 16, 2026
Ryan Blaney Secures Pole for Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway
The upcoming Cook Out 400, scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026, will see Ryan Blaney start from the front at Richmond Raceway, while fans can watch the action on USA Network and a suite of streaming platforms.
Aug 15, 2026
Ryan Blaney Secures Pole for Cook Out 400 at Richmond
Ryan Blaney leads the grid for the Cook Out 400, with Chase Briscoe close behind, as the race prepares for a 400‑lap, 300‑mile showdown under the lights.
Aug 15, 2026
Hamlin and Blaney Vie for Playoff Edge in Cook Out 400 at Richmond
Denny Hamlin starts 14th as he chases his sixth victory, while Ryan Blaney seeks his first win, in a race that could reshape the playoff picture.
Aug 15, 2026
NASCAR’s Cook Out 400 Returns to Richmond in a Crucial Regular‑Season Finale
The Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on August 15 will feature a 400‑lap, three‑stage event, with pole position, broadcast details and a deep roster of drivers and teams battling for playoff positioning.
Aug 15, 2026
Ryan Blaney Takes Pole as NASCAR Unveils 2026 Richmond Lineup
Ryan Blaney secures the pole for the August 2026 Cook Out 400 at Richmond, sharing the front row with Chase Briscoe as the full starting grid is revealed.
Aug 15, 2026
Predicting the Cook Out 400 at Richmond: Who Will Shine?
NASCAR’s penultimate regular‑season race at Richmond Raceway promises drama, with stage battles and pit‑stop strategy likely to dictate playoff implications.
Aug 15, 2026
Blaney Takes Pole as Cook Out 400 Lights Up Richmond
Ryan Blaney leads a competitive 36‑car grid for the Cook Out 400, set for a 7:00 PM ET start and broadcast on USA Network with streaming on HBO Max.
Aug 14, 2026
Blaney Takes Pole for Cook Out 400 at Richmond
Ryan Blaney secured pole position with a 22.225‑second lap, edging Chase Briscoe by half a tenth, while Tyler Reddick and Kyle Larson face tough starts in the upcoming 400‑lap NASCAR event.
Aug 14, 2026
Cook Out 400 Returns to Richmond with $11.23 Million Purse
The 2026 Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway will feature a $11.23 million prize pool, a tightly contested starting lineup and broadcast coverage across USA, HBO Max and MRN.
Aug 14, 2026
NASCAR Announces Saturday Night Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway for 2026
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series will debut its first Saturday night race at Richmond Raceway, the Cook Out 400, a 400‑lap showdown under artificial lights. Details on qualifying, the starting lineup, and broadcast plans have been released.
Aug 14, 2026
Hamlin, Gibbs and Dillon Vie for Richmond Glory
As the NASCAR Cup Series heads into its final three races, drivers Denny Hamlin, Ty Gibbs and Austin Dillon battle for the championship, with historic milestones on the line at Richmond Raceway.
Aug 14, 2026
Dillon Eyes Third Straight Richmond Victory as Hamlin, Bell, and Logano Loom
Austin Dillon aims for a historic three‑peat at Richmond, while Denny Hamlin’s dominance, emerging sleeper Josh Berry, and tire‑management tactics shape the preview.
Aug 14, 2026
NASCAR’s Final Chase Showdown at Richmond: Odds, Drivers and Strategy
The last regular‑season race before the playoff cut‑off brings intense betting action, strategic tire management and historic performances together at Richmond Raceway.
Aug 14, 2026
Rain Could Reshape NASCAR’s Richmond Starting Lineup
A forecast of showers threatens the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway, prompting NASCAR to rely on a blended qualifying metric that could place Ty Gibbs at the front of the grid.
Aug 14, 2026
NASCAR Qualifying at Richmond Raceway Sets the Stage for Saturday’s Cook Out 400
Today's NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Richmond Raceway features a 3:30 PM ET practice followed by a 4:40 PM ET qualifying broadcast on truTV, determining the starting order for the upcoming Cook Out 400 under the lights.
Aug 14, 2026
Josh Bilicki’s Comeback Highlights Richmond’s Shrinking NASCAR Schedule
The 2026 Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway will feature veteran Josh Bilicki in a solitary open car, underscoring a broader shift in the series’ calendar and qualifying format.
Aug 14, 2026
Richmond’s Crucial Cup Race Sets Stage for 2026 Chase
The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series event at Richmond Raceway will determine critical playoff positioning, featuring intense battles among the sport’s leading drivers and teams.
Aug 14, 2026
Cook Out 400 at Richmond: Playoff Stakes and Fantasy Outlook
The Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway is a pivotal playoff event that blends track history, driver form and fantasy strategy into a high‑stakes showdown.
Aug 14, 2026
NASCAR’s New Hampshire Weekend Promises High‑Octane Racing and Family Fun
From August 21 to 23, New Hampshire Motor Speedway will host a blend of Cup, Truck and modified series, complemented by concerts, fireworks and affordable tickets for families.
Aug 14, 2026
NASCAR’s New Hampshire Weekend Blends High‑Octane Racing with Family Fun
From August 21 to 23, New Hampshire Motor Speedway will host a mix of Cup Series action, Modified Tour thrills and off‑track entertainment, offering discounted tickets and a festive atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Aug 13, 2026
Cook Out 400 at Richmond Sets the Stage for the 2026 NASCAR Championship Chase
Denny Hamlin extends his lead, Ty Gibbs climbs to second, and historic storylines emerge as the series heads to Richmond.
Aug 13, 2026
NASCAR’s Final Chase Races Set for Richmond Showdown
The NASCAR Cup Series championship picture tightens as the Cook Out 400 at Richmond approaches, featuring key performances from Denny Hamlin, Ty Gibbs, Kyle Larson, Chase Briscoe, Austin Dillon and Ryan Blaney.
Aug 13, 2026