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At-track photos: Richmond spring race weekend

By | Published: April 20, 2018 57
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After his win, Busch went into the grandstands to celebrate with the fans.

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Kyle Busch wins at Richmond to earn his third straight Monster Energy Series victory.

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'Rowdy' celebrates in Victory Lane after holding off Chase Elliott in the final laps

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Burn it down!

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Kyle Busch with wife Samantha in Victory Lane.

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Take a bow, Kyle.

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A slow pit stop in the final laps hindered Martin Truex Jr.'s chance at the checkered flag.

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It's time for the spring race at Richmond -- this time, under the lights!

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As the sun goes down at Richmond, the cars gear up race under the lights.

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Jimmie Johnson hits the the pits for tires.

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A young fan poses with Bubba Wallace before the drop of the green flag.

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No. 41 front tire changer Shayne Pipala prepares his hands for the night race.

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A No. 18 crew member checks the tires before the race.

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Wearing matching Dale Jr. T-Shirts, a pair of fans watch pre-race inspection before the race at Richmond.

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Kevin Harvick brings the Stewart-Haas Racing No. 4 Ford back to its garage stall during final practice at Richmond Raceway.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, poses with the trophy after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Elliott Sadler, driver of the No. 1 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, poses with the Dash 4 Cash award after the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, leads Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 18 Switch Toyota, during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Justin Allgaier, driver of the No. 7 Hellmann's Real Ketchup Chevrolet, is involved in an on-track incident during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 21 South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet, wrecks during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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John Hunter Nemechek, driver of the No. 42 Fire Alarm Services Inc. Chevrolet, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 21 South Point Hotel & Casino Chevrolet, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Cole Custer, driver of the No. 00 Code 3 Associates/Ford Mustang Ford, takes the green flag to start the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 78 Bass Pro Shops/5-hour ENERGY Toyota, poses with the Busch Pole Award after qualifying on the pole for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 DEX Imaging Ford, talks with Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 2 Alliance Truck Parts Ford, during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Darrell Wallace Jr., driver of the No. 43 Food Lion Feeds Chevrolet, stands by his car during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Jamie McMurray, driver of the No. 1 McDonald's Chevrolet, stands by his car during qualifying for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Cole Custer, driver of the No. 00 Code 3 Associates/Ford Mustang Ford, poses with the pole award after qualifying on the pole for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Noah Gragson, driver of the No. 18 Switch Toyota, stands by his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Spencer Gallagher, driver of the No. 23 Allegiant Chevrolet, stands by his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.

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Alex Bowman's No. 88 Chevrolet leads Brad Keselowski's No. 2 Ford through the garage area and back out to the track during final practice at Richmond Raceway.

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. drives the Roush Fenway Racing No. 17 Ford through the Richmond Raceway garage area during final practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

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William Byron's No. 24 is looking pretty slick.

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Clint Bowyer, driver of the No. 14 Ford Hall Of Fans Ford, talks with Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 4 Mobil 1 Ford, during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, stands in the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Paul Menard, driver of the No. 21 Menards/Quaker State Ford, gets into his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 31 Childress Vineyards Chevrolet, and Austin Dillon, driver of the No. 3 AAA Chevrolet, talk in the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Alex Bowman, driver of the No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet, gets into his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Darrell Wallace Jr., driver of the No. 43 Food Lion Feeds Chevrolet, and AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 47 Kroger ClickList Chevrolet, speak during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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Daniel Hemric, driver of the No. 8 Smokey Mountain Herbal Snuff Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway.

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What better item to ask Richard Petty to sign than a cowboy hat?

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Stewart-Haas Racing team meeting? Clint Bowyer and Kevin Harvick talk in the Richmond Raceway garage area.

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Austin Dillon is about to see how good the No. 3 is this weekend in opening practice.

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Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 9 BurgerFi Chevrolet, stands by his car during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 20, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Justin Allgaier, driver of the No. 7 Hellmann's Real Ketchup Chevrolet, stands by his car during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 20, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Elliott Sadler, driver of the No. 1 Chevrolet Chevrolet, sits in his car during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 20, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Ryan Truex, driver of the No. 11 Bar Harbor/Sea Watch International Chevrolet, stands by his car during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 20, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia.

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Christopher Bell, driver of the No. 20 Rheem Toyota, gets into his car during practice for the NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway on April 20, 2018 in Richmond, Virginia.

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New look for the No. 43!

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Brandon Jones is ready to roll for Xfinity Series practice at Richmond.

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Chase Briscoe's getting set, as well.

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Matt Tifft has been racking up the top 10s this season.

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The helmet Daniel Hemric will wear in his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series start.
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