Chase Elliott's first DNF of the season means he's out of the running for Regular Season Champion. After a clean first stage of racing in the penultimate race of the NASCAR Cup Series regular season at Richmond Raceway, three close cautions snowballed into a crash that collected 13 drivers.

Man, that feels good. Got to thank the Good Lord above. I really wanted that one. Last year, hurt really bad. Just going through the whole process of it. But this one feels so sweet. Man, I love Richmond.

Craig Lutz and his No. 46 Goodie Racing crew could not have scripted a day much better than the one they had Thursday at Richmond Raceway.

Austin Dillon does not have the energy to be angry about what happened to him after winning the race at Richmond last year. While speaking to reporters during this year’s post-Richmond press conference,

Tyler Reddick was having the night he needed to in the first stage of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway. But his night was over before the end of the second stage.

Well, isn’t this just perfect timing? Tyler Reddick, who was probably dreaming of playoff glory just hours earlier, got a harsh wake-up call courtesy of NASCAR’s favorite chaos generator – Richmond Raceway.

Tyler Reddick spins into the barrier after getting caught in the battle between Daniel Suarez and Ty Gibbs.