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Denny Hamlin’s Late Surge Leads to a Richmond Win 

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – APRIL 03: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway on April 03, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Denny Hamlin’s late surge leads to a Richmond win in the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 on Sunday afternoon.

The NASCAR Cup Series heads into Richmond, Virginia to begin a stretch of short-track battles. Richmond Raceway is the first of three scheduled short tracks on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule. The racing at Richmond is always a precursor to what lies ahead at Martinsville and Bristol. The races are always close, cars are pushing and shoving, and many drivers are going home in poor moods. 

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Denny Hamlin is the Seventh Different NASCAR Cup Series 2022 Winner

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – APRIL 03: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, celebrates in the Ruoff Mortgage victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway on April 03, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

Denny Hamlin is the seventh different NASCAR Cup Series 2022 winner in the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway on Sunday afternoon.

Perhaps there was no better place for Denny Hamlin to finally notch his first win of 2022. Much to the pleasure of the fans at Richmond Raceway, the hometown favorite from Chesterfield, Virginia took the lead of the Toyota Owners 400 from William Byron with five laps remaining and held off the field for a 0.552-second victory over Kevin Harvick and Byron.

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Ty Gibbs Punts his Teammate JH Nemechek to Win at Richmond

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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – APRIL 02: Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates in the Ruoff Mortgage victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 02, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

Ty Gibbs punts his teammate JH Nemechek to win at Richmond Raceway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Toyota Care 250 on Saturday afternoon.

Ty Gibbs bumped his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate John Hunter Nemechek out of the lead on the final lap to claim his third NASCAR Xfinity Series race win of the season – by a mere 0.116-seconds over Nemechek in the ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Richmond NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Richmond NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off on Fan4Racing Radio with host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for the Richmond NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Our guest on this episode is…

Parker Retzlaff

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver with RSS Racing.

We’ll preview the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at Richmond Raceway.  We’ll also offer updates for the NASCAR Truck, ARCA Menards, East, and West Series with some Short Track news! 

As Always…Thanks for listening!

Richmond, Portland NASCAR Race Review with Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Richmond, Portland NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton along with Hot Topics Sound Off and the Fan4Racing crew on Fan4Racing Radio!

Richmond, Portland NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala. Join us for the smartest race talk around! Then, stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off and our crew on Fan4Racing Radio!

Our guest on this episode is…

Dean Thompson

Pro Late Model driver with High Point Racing after winning his second-straight championship at Irwindale Speedway.

This episode centers around Richmond Raceway for the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series and at the Portland International Raceway for the ARCA West Series. We also offer a few updates from the NASCAR Truck Series, ARCA Menards, and East Series as time permits. 

The Agenda

  • We start with a few updates from the ARCA Menards and East Series
  • Then, we review the ARCA West at Portland
  • Next, we review the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup Series at Darlington.
  • Then, our guest Dean Thompson joins the conversation
  • Next, we update the NASCAR Truck Series.
  • Finally, we start our Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!