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NASCAR starting lineup and TV schedule for Richmond Raceway

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5 months ago

August 16, 2025

NASCAR TV schedule, starting grid, current point standings and race info for Richmond Raceway

On Saturday night, the NASCAR Cup Series will race on the 0.75-mile of Richmond Raceway. Following qualifying, the starting grid is set for the Cook Out 400.

View the Richmond Raceway starting lineup and TV schedule below.

Only two races remain in the regular season. Drivers are in a battle to be in the top 16 before they are eliminated from the playoffs.

Cup Purse:
$9,797,935

Stages:
70/230/400

Richmond Raceway
TV Schedule

The following includes the TV schedule for the NASCAR Cup Series and Truck Series races:

Friday
August 15, 2025

7:30pm ET
FS1 | SiriusXM
NASCAR Truck Series
Race

NASCAR.com
Press Pass: Post NCTS Race

Saturday
August 16, 2025

7:30pm ET
USA | HBO Max | MRN
NASCAR Cup Series
Race

NASCAR.com
Press Pass: Post NCS Race

Credit: HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 27: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Richmond Water Heaters Ford, and Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Mavis Tire Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on October 27, 2024 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney - NASCAR Cup Series - Homestead-Miami Speedway — Credit: HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 27: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, Ryan Blaney, driver of the #12 Menards/Richmond Water Heaters Ford, and Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Mavis Tire Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on October 27, 2024 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Richmond Raceway
Starting Lineup
August 16, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series

Pos | Driver

1. Ryan Preece
22.244

2. Tyler Reddick
22.331

3. AJ Allmendinger
22.341

4. Denny Hamlin
22.347

5. Chase Elliott
22.361

6. Brad Keselowski
22.362

7. Bubba Wallace
22.379

8. Christopher Bell
22.384

9. Alex Bowman
22.667

10. Michael McDowell
22.761

11. Austin Dillon
22.426

12. Chris Buescher
22.430

13. Austin Cindric
22.442

14. William Byron
22.461

15. Carson Hocevar
22.501

16. Ty Dillon
22.501

17. Josh Berry
22.787

18. Erik Jones
22.526

20. Chase Briscoe
22.5545

20. Ryan Blaney
22.548

21. Noah Gragson
22.549

22. Daniel Suarez
22.549

23. Ty Gibbs
22.883

24. Cole Custer
22.998

25. Justin Haley
22.608

26. Riley Herbst
22.608

27. Shane van Gisbergen
22.646

28. Kyle Busch
22.679

29. Zane Smith
22.680

30. Kyle Larson
23.184

31. Todd Gilliland
22.725

32. Corey Heim
22.979

33. Ross Chastain
23.265

34. Josh Hunter Nemechek
23.173

35. Jesse Love
23.178

36. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
22.842

37. Cody Ware
22.947

38. Joey Logano
No Time

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Credit: RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – AUGUST 11: Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, and Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on August 11, 2024 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

NASCAR Cup Series
Playoff Standings

Points ahead of Richmond

Pos | Driver | Wins | Points

1. Denny Hamlin
4 Wins

2. Shane van Gisbergen
4 Wins

3. Christopher Bell
3 Wins

4. Kyle Larson
3 Wins

5. William Byron
2 Wins

6. Chase Elliott
1 Win

7. Ryan Blaney
1 Win

8. Chase Briscoe
1 Win

9. Bubba Wallace
1 Win

10. Joey Logano
1 Win

11. Ross Chastain
1 Win

12. Austin Cindric
1 Win

13. Josh Berry
1 Win

14. Tyler Reddick
+117

15. Alex Bowman
+60

16. Chris Buescher
+34

— Playoff Cutline —

17. Ryan Preece
-34

18. Kyle Busch
-102

19. Ty Gibbs
-125

20. AJ Allmendinger
-129

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NASCAR starting lineup and TV schedule for Richmond Raceway