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September 23, 2019

Alex Bowman finishes 23rd at Richmond Raceway


Alex Bowman placed 23rd in the Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway, adding 14 points to his season total.

Bowman now sits at No. 13 in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings with 2051 points. He’s collected four top-five finishes in 2019.

Martin Truex Jr. brought home the win in the race, with Kyle Busch taking second, and Denny Hamlin placing third. Brad Keselowski brought home fourth place, followed by Ryan Newman in the No. 5 spot.

Truex came away victorious in Stage 1, and Busch took Stage 2.

Bowman qualified in 20th position at 124.654 mph. The sixth-year driver has earned one career victory, seven top-five finishes and has placed in the top 10 in 22 races.

There were 38 cars in the field, and the race endured five cautions and 32 caution laps. Prior to the checkered flag there were six lead changes.

With Truex driving to victory in Joe Gibbs Racing’s Camry, Toyota added 40 points to its season totals. Overall, Toyota ranks No. 1 with 1028 points, followed by Ford in the No. 2 spot with 991. Chevrolet sits at No. 3 with 947 points on the season.

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