NASCAR has a long and storied history with Richmond Raceway dating back to the 1953 season. Since that point, the NASCAR Cup Series has competed in a staggering 134 races. However, which NASCAR driver has the most wins at Richmond? The answer won’t surprise you due to their previous success in the sport.
[autotag]Richard Petty[/autotag] has 12 victories at Richmond, making him the most successful driver at the track in NASCAR history. Petty is the only driver to have more than 10 Cup Series victories at the venue, as Bobby Allison sits alone in second place with seven wins. Petty’s last win at Richmond came in 1986, and he had an insane seven straight from 1970 to 1973.
As for the active NASCAR driver with the most wins at Richmond, Kyle Busch holds the lead with six victories. The next closest driver is Denny Hamlin, who has four wins, so Busch’s place at the top of the current winners at Richmond has no threat for the foreseeable future. For now, Busch will look to extend his lead on the competition this weekend.
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