NASCAR prepares for racing weekend at Richmond Raceway

NASCAR will compete at Richmond Raceway this weekend, with events for both the Cup and Craftsman Truck Series. The schedule includes practice and qualifying sessions on Saturday, followed by the Truck race and the Cup race on Sunday. Denny Hamlin currently leads the championship standings, with Austin Dillon looking to secure a third consecutive win at Richmond. Recent victor Ty Gibbs is positioned second in points after his win at Iowa Speedway last weekend. The Cup Series race will see a green flag at 7:10 PM EST on Sunday, August 15.

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