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Top five in average running position (per loop data from 2005 to the present) at Richmond:
| Driver | Average Running Position |
| Kevin Harvick | 7.508 |
| Kyle Busch | 7.808 |
| Denny Hamlin | 7.938 |
| Brad Keselowski | 11.263 |
| Kyle Larson | 11.318 |
Top five in stage points earned at Richmond in 2017:
| Driver | Stage points | Stage wins |
| Kyle Larson | 29 | 0 |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 24 | 1 |
| Brad Keselowski | 21 | 1 |
| Kevin Harvick | 15 | 0 |
| Joey Logano | 15 | 0 |
Top five in total points earned at Richmond in 2017:
| Driver | Race points | Race wins |
| Kyle Larson | 92 | 1 |
| Joey Logano | 89* | 1 |
| Brad Keselowski | 82 | 0 |
| Denny Hamlin | 79 | 0 |
| Ryan Newman | 75 | 0 |
Note: This total adds in the 25 points Logano lost from the No. 22 team’s post-Richmond penalty, which are not assessed in Fantasy Live.
Most laps led in 2017 races at Richmond:
| Driver | Laps led |
| Martin Truex Jr. | 198 |
| Brad Keselowski | 119 |
| Denny Hamlin | 59 |
| Kyle Larson | 58 |
| Kyle Busch | 39 |
Average starting position for last 10 winners: 8.0; however, the last seven race winners at Richmond have started from inside the top five
Active drivers to win pole: Denny Hamlin (3), Jimmie Johnson (2), Joey Logano (2), Kasey Kahne (1), Ryan Newman (1), Kevin Harvick (1), Brad Keselowski (1) and Kyle Busch (1)
Active drivers to win a Richmond race: Kyle Busch (4), Jimmie Johnson (3), Denny Hamlin (3), Kevin Harvick (3), Clint Bowyer (2), Joey Logano (2), Kurt Busch (2), Kyle Larson (1), Ryan Newman (1), Kasey Kahne (1) and Brad Keselowski (1)
Most recent pole winner: Matt Kenseth, fall 2017 race
Last time pole-sitter won here: Denny Hamlin, fall 2016 race
Where stage winners started from: First, fifth, seventh and 15th
Winning manufacturers of last 10 races: Ford-4, Chevrolet-3, Toyota-3