The NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will head to Richmond Raceway this weekend. The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series is off this weekend.
Take a look at who’s running in each series.
NASCAR Cup Richmond Entry List
Cup drivers will take on the Cook-Out 400 on Saturday, Aug. 15 at 7:00 p.m. ET and airs on USA Network.
All 36 chartered entries make the field, and Josh Bilicki will be driving the No. 66 for Garage 66 as an open entry, so there are no cars not making the race. Practice kicks off Friday at 3:30 p.m. ET on truTV, with qualifying following at 4:40 p.m. ET.
NASCAR Trucks Richmond Entry List
Craftsman Truck Series teams also run this weekend in the Black’s Tires 250 presented by BTS Rewards. They will practice at 1 p.m. ET and qualify at 2:05 p.m. ET, with both being broadcasted on FOX Sports 2 and FOX One.
Thirty-nine trucks are entered for 36 spots, so three won’t qualify for the race.
Connor Hall is driving the No. 4 for Niece Motorsports. He is making his third career Truck Series start. Parker Eatmon also is driving for the team in the No. 42.
Corey Heim is back in the Truck Series with TRICON Garage in the No. 5. Nick Leitz is driving the No. 1.
Dystany Spurlock will attempt to compete for Team Reaume in the No. 2.
Cup drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Christopher Bell return to the Truck Series. Van Gisbergen’s in the No. 7 for Spire Motorsports, and Bell pilots the No. 62 for Halmar Friesen Racing.
Elliott Sadler‘s in the No. 25 of Kaulig Racing.
Timmy Hill is attempting to make the race in his own Hill Motorsports’ No. 56.
Tristan McKee joins Spire in the No. 77.
Cameron Bebeau is a Communications & Media Studies student at Fayetteville State University, where he serves as Editor-in-Chief of The Voice, the university's student newspaper.
A two-time NC College Media Awards nominee, Cameron has spent his collegiate journalism career finding and covering stories within NASCAR and local motorsports. Cameron is based in Fayetteville, North Carolina.