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Race Results : Richmond Raceway

Cook Out 400

Richmond Raceway , Richmond, VA

Saturday, August 16th, 2025 Race 25 of 36 2025 Season
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  • Richmond Raceway
  • Cook Out 400
  • Busch Pole Award Pole Winner: Ryan Preece
  • Age: 34
  • Team : No 60 - Kroger/Kleenex Ford
  • Owner: John Henry
  • Crew Chief: Derrick Finley
  • Ryan Preece won the Pole Award for the Cook Out 400 with a lap of 22244 seconds, 121381 mph
  • This is his second pole in 212 NASCAR Cup Series races
  • This is his first pole and sixth top-10 start in 2025
  • This is his first pole in ten races at Richmond Raceway
  • Tyler Reddick (second) posted his 12th top-10 start of 2025 and his fourth in ten races at Richmond Raceway
  • AJ Allmendinger (third) posted his sixth top-10 start at Richmond Raceway It is his ninth in 25 races this season
  • Riley Herbst (26th) was the fastest qualifying rookie

  • Drivers Entered: 39
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: 02.471 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 3 Hours 11 Minutes 14 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 94.126
  • Cautions: 5 for 44 laps
  • Lead Changes: 24
  • Green Flag Passes: 6,475 (18.2 passes per green flag lap)

  • Richmond Raceway
  • Cook Out 400
  • Race Winner: Austin Dillon
  • Age: 35
  • Team : No 3 - Bass Pro/Winchester Chevrolet
  • Owner: Richard Childress
  • Crew Chief: Richard Boswell, II
  • Austin Dillon won the Cook Out 400, his sixth victory in 433 Cup Series races
  • This is his first victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2025
  • This is his second victory and eighth top-10 finish in 22 races at Richmond Raceway
  • Alex Bowman (second) posted his fifth top-10 finish in 18 races at Richmond Raceway It is his 14th top-10 finish in 2025
  • Ryan Blaney (third) posted his fourth top-10 finish in 18 races at Richmond Raceway
  • Shane Van Gisbergen (14th) was the highest finishing rookie
  • William Byron leads the point standings by 68 points over Chase Elliott and has clinched the Regular Season Championship
Austin Dillon celebrates in victory lane
Richmond, Virginia - August 16, 2025 : Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Bass Pro/Winchester Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway.
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Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
1 11 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 59 40 14 5 400 107 5 4 4 Running
2 9 48 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 41 35 6 0 400 0 0 0 5 Running
3 20 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 46 34 12 0 400 39 3 7 3 Running
4 38 22 Joey Logano Ford 33 33 0 0 400 0 0 0 0 Running
5 13 2 Austin Cindric Ford 41 32 9 0 400 2 2 5 8 Running
6 30 5 Kyle Larson Chevrolet 32 31 1 0 400 9 3 0 10 Running
7 21 99 Daniel Suarez Chevrolet 40 30 10 0 400 1 1 10 2 Running
8 17 21 Josh Berry Ford 31 29 2 0 400 0 0 9 0 Running
9 6 6 Brad Keselowski Ford 31 28 3 0 400 2 1 8 0 Running
10 4 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 35 27 8 0 400 0 0 3 0 Running
11 29 38 Zane Smith Ford 26 26 0 0 400 0 0 0 0 Running
12 14 24 William Byron Chevrolet 27 25 2 0 400 0 0 0 9 Running
13 19 19 Chase Briscoe Toyota 24 24 0 0 400 0 0 0 0 Running
14 27 88 Shane van Gisbergen Chevrolet 23 23 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
15 15 77 Carson Hocevar Chevrolet 26 22 4 0 399 10 1 0 7 Running
16 28 8 Kyle Busch Chevrolet 21 21 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
17 10 71 Michael McDowell Chevrolet 20 20 0 0 399 6 1 0 0 Running
18 23 54 Ty Gibbs Toyota 19 19 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
19 33 1 Ross Chastain Chevrolet 18 18 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
20 16 10 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 17 17 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
21 8 20 Christopher Bell Toyota 21 16 5 0 399 0 0 6 0 Running
22 3 16 AJ Allmendinger Chevrolet 15 15 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
23 36 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Chevrolet 14 14 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
24 24 41 Cole Custer Ford 13 13 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
25 31 34 Todd Gilliland Ford 12 12 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
26 18 43 Erik Jones Toyota 11 11 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
27 22 4 Noah Gragson Ford 10 10 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
28 7 23 Bubba Wallace Toyota 30 10 19 1 398 123 4 2 1 Running
29 32 67 Corey Heim Toyota 0 0 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
30 12 17 Chris Buescher Ford 7 7 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
31 26 35 Riley Herbst Toyota 6 6 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
32 37 51 Cody Ware Ford 5 5 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 Running
33 35 33 Jesse Love Chevrolet 0 0 0 0 396 0 0 0 0 Running
34 2 45 Tyler Reddick Toyota 14 3 10 1 396 41 2 1 0 Running
35 1 60 Ryan Preece Ford 7 2 5 0 396 60 2 0 6 Running
36 34 42 John Hunter Nemechek Toyota 1 1 0 0 389 0 0 0 0 Running
37 25 7 Justin Haley Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 198 0 0 0 0 Accident
38 5 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 197 0 0 0 0 Accident

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Joey Logano Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved Adjustments Tail End 0 0 White
Todd Gilliland Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved Adjustments Tail End 0 0 White
Ty Dillon Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Pass Thru 33 37 Green
Ty Gibbs Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 37 43 Green
AJ Allmendinger Unspecified Vehicle Interference Tail End 74 79 Yellow
Denny Hamlin Speeding on pit road Tail End 74 79 Yellow
Chase Elliott Unspecified Vehicle Interference Tail End 74 79 Yellow
Ty Gibbs Speeding on pit road Tail End 75 79 Yellow
Corey Heim Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 117 121 Green
Kyle Busch Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 128 130 Green
Cody Ware Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 136 142 Green
Tyler Reddick Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 182 188 Yellow
Justin Haley Pitting before pit road is open Garage Tail End 198 0 Yellow
Tyler Reddick Pitting before pit road is open Tail End 201 213 Yellow
Noah Gragson Passing the caution car/truck Tail End 235 240 Yellow
John Hunter Nemechek Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 277 281 Green
Christopher Bell Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 289 294 Green
Bubba Wallace Car/Truck pitting out of the assigned pit box Pass Thru 291 301 Green
John Hunter Nemechek Crewmember(s) over the wall too soon Pass Thru 340 350 Green