Preece bolsters playoff hopes with pole for Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup race in Richmond From the That's a wrap from Richmond Raceway. It was wall-to-wall NASCAR. Here's how it looked. series CHRIS WILBERS Richmond Times-Dispatch Aug 15, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 Updated Aug 22, 2025 0 × Night NASCAR races; Weekend calendar events; Top Five Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Ryan Preece is off to a very fast start in a very important weekend at Richmond Raceway.kAm%96 #@FD9 u6?H2J z6D6=@HD<: 5C:G6C[ 4FCC6?E=J E96 7:CDE 5C:G6C @FE @7 E96 }p$rp# rFA A=2J@77D[ 4=2:>65 9:D D64@?5 42C66C A@=6 A@D:E:@? 7@C $2EFC52J ?:89E’D r@@< ~FE c__]k^AmkAmw:D |FDE2?8VD =2A @7 `a`]bg` >A9 65865 ab)x #24:?8’D %J=6C #655:4< 3J ]_gf D64@?5D] !C6646 2=D@ H@? 9:D 7:CDE A@=6 :? 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