Ryan Blaney earns top pit stall for Richmond race
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 3:16 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Ryan Blaney secured the pole position and will utilize pit stall No. 1 during the NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night. This prime spot, located at the Turn 1 end of pit road, enables Blaney to have a clear exit after service. The pit road will feature a mix of drivers, with some teams facing challenges due to pre-race inspection failures. Christopher Bell and Cody Ware, unable to choose their stalls, enter the race under restrictions. A complete list of pit stall assignments has been distributed by NASCAR.
- •Blaney, driving the No. 12 Ford, won the pole position.
- •Blaney's pit stall No. 1 offers an advantageous exit.
- •Bell and Ware's teams lost pit selection due to inspection failures.
- •The race is part of the Cook Out 400 event at Richmond Raceway.
- •A detailed pit stall assignment list has been released.
- 3:16 PMYahoo Sports — NASCAR Cup Series Pit Stall Assignments for Richmond: Where Every Driver Will Pit
"Ryan Blaney earned the top pit stall after winning the pole at Richmond Raceway. Here's where every NASCAR Cup Series driver will pit Saturday night.
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