The Richmond Raceway is ready to host the 67th annual Cook Out 400 this weekend. The 23rd race of the 2024 season begins at 6 pm ET on Sunday, August 11, in a 300-mile action-packed contest.
Located in Richmond, Virginia, the Richmond Raceway boasts a 0.75-mile short, D-shaped asphalt track. This track hosted the first Cup race in 1953 and had 14 degrees of banking in Turns 1-4, eight degrees on the frontstretch, and two degrees on the backstretch.
Apart from making its second appearance on the Cup Series calendar this year, the Richmond Raceway will also host the Truck Series races this weekend.
Cook Out 400 will feature 37 drivers. Like the other NASCAR races, practice sessions will open this race weekend on Saturday, August 10, at 4:30 pm ET, followed by a qualifying session at 5:35 pm ET pm on NBC Sports, which will determine the starting positions for Sunday's race.
Qualifying order for the 2024 Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway
FOX Sports’ Bob Pockrass tweeted the qualifying order for the Cook Out 400 this weekend at the Richmond Raceway:
The Cup Series qualifying session kicks off with Kaulig Racing diver Ty Dillon leading Group A and Power Source driver Parker Retzlaff leading Group B.
The qualifying order for the 2024 Cook Out 400 has been divided into Group A and Group B. Below is the full qualifying order for the 2024 Cook Out 400:
Group A: Driver – Metric Score
- Ty Dillon - 37.200
- Riley Herbst - 33.500
- Daniel Hemric - 28.950
- Ryan Preece - 28.000
- Justin Haley - 25.250
- Zane Smith - 23.250
- Austin Dillon - 21.900
- Kyle Busch - 20.300
- Corey LaJoie - 19.950
- Michael McDowell - 17.800
- Ty Gibbs - 17.750
- Denny Hamlin - 17.550
- Noah Gragson - 15.900
- Ross Chastain - 15.650
- Austin Cindric - 14.500
- Bubba Wallace - 8.150
- Chase Elliott - 6.600
- Tyler Reddick - 3.700
Group B: Driver – Metric Score
- Parker Retzlaff - 41.550
- Harrison Burton - 35.050
- Josh Berry - 30.500
- Erik Jones - 28.350
- John Hunter Nemechek - 25.800
- Joey Logano - 24.950
- Chase Briscoe - 22.100
- William Byron - 21.700
- Alex Bowman - 20.200
- Martin Truex, Jr. - 18.200
- Chris Buescher - 17.750
- Brad Keselowski - 17.700
- Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. - 16.200
- Daniel Suarez - 15.650
- Carson Hocevar - 14.700
- Todd Gilliland - 11.800
- Christopher Bell - 8.100
- Ryan Blaney - 4.300
- Kyle Larson - 1.150
Watch all your favorite NASCAR Cup Series teams and drivers at the Richmond Raceway this weekend live on NBC Sports and USA Network.