The drivers of the NASCAR Cup Series are scheduled to be at the 0.75-mile-short D-shaped track on Sunday, August 11, as the action at the season’s 23rd racing weekend continues at the Richmond Raceway.
In Saturday’s (August 10) Cup Series qualifying, Denny Hamlin won his third NASCAR Cup Series pole of the season to lead the 37-driver field to the green flag at Richmond. The Cook Out 400 is scheduled to begin on Sunday at 6 pm ET.
The driver of the #17 Ford for RFK Racing, Chris Buescher, who won this event last year, will look to win again this weekend.
The weather forecast for Sunday at Richmond is sunny skies with a high temperature of 82 degrees Fahrenheit and a two percent chance of rain at the time of Cook Out 400.
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Race: Cook Out 400
Track: Richmond Raceway
Schedule: August 11, 6 pm ET
NASCAR 2024 Sunday schedule at Richmond Raceway
Below is the complete schedule for Sunday’s on-track action of the Cup Series race at the Richmond Raceway:
Sunday, August 11, 2024
Garage open
3 pm ET: Cup Series
Track activity
6 pm ET: Cook Out 400 (400 laps and 300 miles)
Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series action in Richmond, Virginia, will be broadcast on NBC Sports, USA Network, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway: Starting Lineup
Below is the starting order for the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway:
- #11 - Denny Hamlin
- #19 - Martin Truex Jr.
- #4 - Josh Berry (R)
- #9 - Chase Elliott
- #20 - Christopher Bell
- #3 - Austin Dillon
- #20 - Chris Buescher
- #23 - Bubba Wallace
- #22 - Joey Logano
- #45 - Tyler Reddick
- #12 - Ryan Blaney
- #8 - Kyle Busch
- #24 - William Byron
- #54 - Ty Gibbs
- #5 - Kyle Larson
- #10 - Noah Gragson
- #48 - Alex Bowman
- #2 - Austin Cindric
- #77 - Carson Hocevar (R)
- #71 - Zane Smith (R)
- #99 - Daniel Suárez
- #1 - Ross Chastain
- #38 - Todd Gilliland
- #7 - Corey LaJoie
- #14 - Chase Briscoe
- #41 - Ryan Preece
- #43 - Erik Jones
- #34 - Michael McDowell
- #6 - Brad Keselowski
- #16 - Ty Dillon
- #21 - Harrison Burton
- #31 - Daniel Hemric
- #47 - Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
- #15 - Riley Herbst (i)
- #42 - John Hunter Nemechek
- #51 - Justin Haley
- #66 - Parker Retzlaff