For the Toyota Owners 400, NASCAR will be live under the lights in the Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia, on Saturday, April 13th.
This is the race of the season and Kyle Busch has a commanding lead at the peak of the standings. With the race’s defending champ, as well as 3 wins on the season, Busch is the odds on favorite to win this Saturday night according to the majority of NASCAR betting sites.
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The Richmond Raceway has been a part of NASCAR since the early 1950s. It’s among the venues to host races and it’s a place where many of NASCAR’s legends were born. Lee Petty, the father of Richard Petty, won the first race here. NASCAR has run races at Richmond every year since 1959.
The track comes with an asphalt surface with a distance of .75 miles. It is a basic oval with a stretch, 4 turns, and a backstretch. Where it’s traditionally been held for decades after being transferred around on the calendar over the last couple of decades, the spring Richmond race returned into Saturday nights.
The Toyota Owners 400 breaks down as follows:
Total Miles: 300
Laps: 400
Phase 1: First 100 laps
Stage 2: Second 100 laps
Last Stage: Staying 200 laps
The race begins at 7:30 PM ET and it will air on FOX.
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