Results

The 2020 Federated Auto Parts 400 NASCAR CUP Series race results showcase the full finishing order, including race winner and key performance stats from the Richmond Raceway race.

Federated Auto Parts 400

Saturday, September 12th, 2020

Richmond Raceway, Richmond, VA

  • 15 Ford
  • 7 Toyota
  • 16 Chevrolet

  • Due to no practice and qualifying for the remaining 2020 season, NASCAR uses three weighted and averaged competition-based performance metrics from the most recently completed race to determine the Starting lineup and Pit selection order for each race:
  • * Owner points position (weighted at 35%)
  • * Finish position (weighted at 50%)
  • * Fastest lap rank (weighted at 15%)

  • Drivers Entered: 38
  • Laps Scheduled: 400
  • Margin of Victory: 01.568 Seconds
  • Time of Race: 2 Hours 56 Minutes 42 Seconds
  • Average Speed: 101.868
  • Cautions: 3 for 21 laps
  • Lead Changes: 19
  • Green Flag Passes: 2,531 (6.7 passes per green flag lap)

  • Richmond Raceway
  • 63rd Annual Federated Auto Parts 400
  • Race Winner: Brad Keselowski
  • Age: 36
  • Team : No. 2 - Western Star/Alliance Parts Ford
  • Owner: Team Penske
  • Crew Chief: Jeremy Bullins
  • Brad Keselowski won the 63rd Annual Federated Auto Parts 400, his 34th victory in 405 NASCAR Cup Series races.
  • This is his fourth victory and 20th top-10 finish in 2020.
  • This is his second victory and 12th top-10 finish in 22 races at Richmond Raceway.
  • Martin Truex Jr. (second) posted his 12th top-10 finish in 29 races at Richmond Raceway. It is his 18th top-10 finish in 2020.
  • Joey Logano (third) posted his 13th top-10 finish in 23 races at Richmond Raceway.
  • Tyler Reddick (11th) was the highest finishing rookie.
  • This is the ninth victory in the NASCAR Cup Series for Team Penske at Richmond Raceway.
  • This is the 33rd NASCAR Cup Seris win at Richmond Raceway for Ford and the 16th victory of the 2020 season.
  • Brad Keselowski becomes the 13th different driver to win the second race of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.
Brad Keselowski
Richmond, Virginia - September 12, 2020 : Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Western Star/Alliance Parts Ford, wins the win the NASCAR Cup Series Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway.
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Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway results
FIN ST # DRIVER MAKE TOT PTS FIN PTS STG PTS PO PTS LAPS LED X LED S1 S2 STATUS
8 10 10 Aric Almirola Ford 32 29 3 0 400 0 0 0 8 Running
1 9 2 Brad Keselowski Ford 63 40 17 6 400 192 4 4 1 Running
10 11 14 Clint Bowyer Ford 28 27 1 0 400 0 0 10 0 Running
12 7 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 36 25 10 1 399 45 1 1 0 Running
34 32 27 JJ Yeley Ford 0 0 0 0 388 0 0 0 0 Running
31 18 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 6 6 0 0 395 0 0 0 0 Running
3 2 22 Joey Logano Ford 49 34 15 0 400 45 2 3 4 Running
7 1 4 Kevin Harvick Ford 37 30 7 0 400 41 3 5 10 Running
13 8 1 Kurt Busch Chevrolet 28 24 4 0 399 15 2 0 7 Running
6 6 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 36 31 5 0 400 4 1 0 6 Running
2 14 19 Martin Truex Jr Toyota 47 35 12 0 400 0 0 7 3 Running
16 19 42 Matt Kenseth Chevrolet 23 21 2 0 399 0 0 0 9 Running
25 20 34 Michael McDowell Ford 12 12 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 Running
36 35 77 Reed Sorenson Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 387 0 0 0 0 Running
23 21 6 Ryan Newman Ford 14 14 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 Running
4 3 3 Austin Dillon Chevrolet 51 33 18 0 400 55 5 2 2 Running
18 23 47 Ricky Stenhouse Jr Chevrolet 21 19 2 0 398 0 0 9 0 Running
38 37 66 Timmy Hill Toyota 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 Rear Hub
9 4 88 Alex Bowman Chevrolet 33 28 5 0 400 0 0 6 0 Running
19 15 12 Ryan Blaney Ford 18 18 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
27 34 32 Corey Lajoie Ford 10 10 0 0 396 0 0 0 0 Running
35 36 51 Joey Gase Ford 0 0 0 0 387 0 0 0 0 Running
28 27 13 Ty Dillon Chevrolet 9 9 0 0 396 0 0 0 0 Running
5 12 9 Chase Elliott Chevrolet 41 32 9 0 400 2 1 8 5 Running
17 16 21 Matt DiBenedetto Ford 20 20 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
24 25 17 Chris Buescher Ford 13 13 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 Running
22 17 20 Erik Jones Toyota 15 15 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
20 24 37 Ryan Preece Chevrolet 17 17 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
29 28 96 Daniel Suarez Toyota 8 8 0 0 396 0 0 0 0 Running
26 30 43 Bubba Wallace Chevrolet 11 11 0 0 397 0 0 0 0 Running
21 5 24 William Byron Chevrolet 16 16 0 0 398 0 0 0 0 Running
33 29 15 Brennan Poole Chevrolet 4 4 0 0 390 1 1 0 0 Running
14 13 41 Cole Custer Ford 23 23 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
11 22 8 Tyler Reddick Chevrolet 26 26 0 0 400 0 0 0 0 Running
32 33 0 Quin Houff Chevrolet 5 5 0 0 390 0 0 0 0 Running
30 31 38 John Hunter Nemechek Ford 7 7 0 0 396 0 0 0 0 Running
15 26 95 Christopher Bell Toyota 22 22 0 0 399 0 0 0 0 Running
37 38 53 James Davison Chevrolet 1 1 0 0 385 0 0 0 0 Running

Race Infractions

Penalties imposed prior to or during the race.

Driver Infraction Penalty Lap Lap Assessed Flag
Kyle Busch Pre-Race to the Rear Multiple Inspection Failures Tail End 0 0 White
Christopher Bell Pre-Race to the Rear Unapproved Adjustments Tail End 0 0 White
Denny Hamlin Speeding on pit road Tail End 84 89 Yellow
Austin Dillon Speeding on pit road Tail End 84 89 Yellow
John Hunter Nemechek Tire violation Uncontrolled Tire Tail End 84 89 Yellow
Reed Sorenson Unspecified Equipment over the wall too soon Tail End 84 89 Yellow
JJ Yeley Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 151 155 Green
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 161 165 Green
Kevin Harvick Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 185 189 Green
Jimmie Johnson Speeding on pit road Pass Thru 188 192 Green
Ty Dillon Speeding on pit road Tail End 239 243 Yellow
James Davison Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 358 361 Green
James Davison Commitment Line Violation Pass Thru 361 364 Green