FIN, ST, CAR, DRIVER, MAKE, SPONSOR, PTS/BNS, LAPS, STATUS, WINNINGS
1 4 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe’s 190/5 400 Running 244,286
2 34 5 Kyle Busch Chevrolet Kellogg’s / CARQUEST 175/5 400 Running 171,225
3 6 11 Denny Hamlin Chevrolet FedEx Express 170/5 400 Running 150,125
4 1 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 170/10 400 Running 185,811
5 33 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 160/5 400 Running 139,858

Jimmie Johnson led teammate Kyle Busch to a 1-2 finish at Richmond International Raceway on Sunday, the third consecutive victory for Hendrick Motorsports.
Hendrick has won seven of the past eight Nextel Cup races and swept all four races in which NASCAR has used its new Car of Tomorrow.

In lieu of incidents involving race fans last week at Talladega Superspeedway, Richmond International Raceway president Doug Fritz is reminding fans today that anyone throwing or attempting to throw any object on the track will be arrested and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
The continuation of this track policy comes on the heels [...]

WITH EVERYTHING YOU’VE ACCOMPLISHED IN NASCAR, CAN YOU EXPLAIN HOW YOUR ROLE AS A LEADER AMONGST THE DRIVERS IN THE SPORT HAS EVOLVED? “I’m not a leader there. I’ve been in the sport for a while. We’ve been very successful winning races and championships and I think I have more respect in the garage area [...]

For the last three weeks, NASCAR’s Nextel Cup cars have all displayed a Virginia Tech logo with a black background in a show of support for the victims and families of the massacre that left 33 dead in Blacksburg on April 16.
On Saturday night, in the series’ first visit to the state since Seung-Hui Cho [...]