Chase Briscoe 'frustrated' after second-place finish at Richmond
Joey Logano held off a late charge from Chase Briscoe through the final laps at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night to take the checkered flag. Briscoe had been the most dominant car on the track for most of the night, leading for 171 of 400 laps, but a strong long run from Logano in the third stage flipped the lead late in the race. Briscoe closed the gap all the way up to the finish, but was ...…
Joey Logano won the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night, holding off a late charge from Chase Briscoe. Briscoe had dominated the race, leading 171 of 400 laps, but Logano took the lead with 24 laps remaining after pitting for fresh tires while Briscoe was trying to stretch his tires to the finish.
Logano won by 0.392 seconds over Briscoe, who had passed pole-sitter Ryan Blaney on the first lap to lead the first lap of his career on the 0.75-mile oval. According to Associated Press, it was Logano's 39th career victory and third at Richmond.
Briscoe, who had a best finish of 11th in nine previous starts at Richmond, finished second. Austin Cindric finished third, followed by Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott.
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