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Richmond International Raceway's Fan Advisory Board Begins 1st Full Term Representing the Best Fans in Motorsports

Last season, Richmond International Raceway assembled its inaugural Fan Advisory Board, compiled of 21 guests who expressed an interest in representing the best fans in all of motorsports. After earning their rookie stripe in the 2011 season, the Fan Advisory Board is back in 2012 for its first full season to assist Richmond International Raceway officials by providing input, advice and feedback on a wide range of topics.

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Kevin Harvick Wins Wonderful Pistachios 400

Kevin Harvick won the Wonderful Pistachios 400 in dramatic fashion, holding off a hard-charging Carl Edwards over the final 10 laps.

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pulls Off the "Road to Richmond" Following Chicago

So David Reutimann wasn’t your pre-season prediction to earn a spot in the 2010 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, was he? Well, if you could turn back the clock and do it all over again, you might choose differently, as Reutimann has quietly crept up the point standings and is now within striking distance of the top 12—the magical number of drivers who will score a shot at the series championship following the 26th race of the season—“One Last Race to Make The Chase” at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday, September 11.

Related Topics: David Reutimann, 2010 Virginia 529 College Savings 250, 2010 One Last Race to Make the Chase, Last Race to Make The Chase, Race For The Chase

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Winding "Road to Richmond" Continues Through Windy City Saturday

With another race “under the lights” on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule this Saturday, it brings to mind the short-track night racing fans will see at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday, September 11 for “One Last Race to Make The Chase”—the final race of the 10-event “Race to The Chase.” But first things first. This weekend the series visits Chicagoland Speedway for the third of the 10 events, and there is plenty to talk about in the point standings.

Related Topics: Chase, 2010 Virginia 529 College Savings 250, 2010 One Last Race to Make the Chase, Last Race to Make The Chase, Race For The Chase

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NASCAR Drivers & Fans Kick off Race Day With a Spin Around Richmond International Raceway on Foot

Just before another thrilling race gets underway at Richmond International Raceway, three of Virginia’s favorite sons and stars on the NASCAR® circuit will take some early laps – on foot – with thousands of race fans as part of the Coca-Cola Family Track Walk, a season-long program designed to encourage active family fun.

Related Topics: 2010 Crown Royal Your Name Here 400, Pre-Race Activities

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"Road to Richmond" Heads Through Atlanta

There’s only one race remaining before the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returns to Richmond International Raceway for “One Last Race to Make the Chase,” the Chevy Rock & Roll 400 on Saturday, September 12. This weekend, as NASCAR heads to Atlanta Motor Speedway, all eyes are on the “Road to Richmond,” where the top 12 drivers in the Chase will be determined.

Related Topics: 2009 Chevy Rock n Roll 400, Last Race to Make The Chase, Race For The Chase

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The "Road to Richmond" Twists and Turns Through Watkins Glen International

After some movement among the top 12 drivers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings, the Race to The Chase shifts from the “Tricky Triangle” of Pocono to the 11-turn road course at Watkins Glen International. Following this weekend’s event, there will only be three races remaining before the “Race to The Chase” culminates at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday, September 12 at the Chevy Rock & Roll 400—“One Last Race to Make The Chase.”

Related Topics: 2009 Chevy Rock n Roll 400, Race For The Chase, NASCAR Cup Series

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It's All About The Fans at Richmond International Raceway

Richmond International Raceway’s commitment to the fan experience is one of the primary reasons why we're known as America’s Premier Short Track. At Richmond International Raceway, it’s still all about the fans, as we continue to focus on fan experience enhancements for the upcoming event race weekend.

Related Topics: 2010 BUBBA Burger 250, 2010 Crown Royal Your Name Here 400, Fan Fest, Fans, Midway, Souvenirs