In the end, the same 12 drivers who entered Saturday night’s NASCAR Chase cutoff race at Richmond International Raceway in position to make the playoff were the same 12 who made the field.
NASCAR Richmond Results: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, Denny Hamlin Make 2011 Chase
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart and Denny Hamlin all made the Chase, and Kevin Harvick held off Carl Edwards at the finish line to win the Wonderful Pistachios 400.
Kyle Busch and Harvick enter the Chase with 2,012 points apiece – three for each of their four victories – and they’re followed in the seeding by Jeff Gordon (2,009) and Matt Kenseth (2,006).
Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch and Ryan Newman each have three bonus points, and Stewart, Earnhardt Jr. and wild cards Brad Keselowski and Hamlin don’t have any.
Here are the NASCAR Richmond results:
- Kevin Harvick
- Carl Edwards
- Jeff Gordon
- David Ragan
- Brad Keselowski
- Kyle Busch
- Tony Stewart
- Ryan Newman
- Denny Hamlin
- Mark Martin
- AJ Allmendinger
- Brad Keselowski
- Greg Biffle
- Jamie McMurray
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Dale Earnhardt Jr.
- Casey Mears
- Regan Smith
- Dave Blaney
- Bobby Labonte
- Marcos Ambrose
- Clint Bowyer
- Matt Kenseth
- Stephen Leicht
- Landon Cassill
- David Reutimann
- David Gilliland
- Travis Kvapil
- Jeff Burton
- Martin Truex Jr.
- Jimmie Johnson
- Andy Lally
- Brian Vickers
- Paul Menard
- Joey Logano
- Mike Bliss
- Robby Gordon
- Kasey Kahne
- Michael McDowell
- David Stremme
- Joe Nemechek
- JJ Yeley
- Scott Speed











