• Source: 2017 Federated Auto Parts 400

      • The 2017 Federated Auto Parts 400, was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on September 9, 2017 at Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. Contested over 403 laps -- extended from 400 laps due to an overtime finish, on the .75-mile (1.21 km) D-shaped short track, it was the 26th race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, and the final race of the regular season before the playoffs.


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      = Background

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      Richmond Raceway (RR), formerly known as Richmond International Raceway (RIR), is a 3/4-mile (1.2 km), D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in Henrico County. It hosts the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series. Known as "America's premier short track", it formerly hosted a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, an IndyCar Series race and two USAC sprint car races.


      Entry list




      Practice




      = First practice

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      Matt Kenseth was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 22.333 seconds and a speed of 120.897 mph (194.565 km/h).


      = Final practice

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      Kyle Larson was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 22.456 seconds and a speed of 120.235 mph (193.499 km/h).


      Qualifying



      Matt Kenseth scored the pole for the race with a time of 22.055 and a speed of 122.421 mph (197.018 km/h).


      = Qualifying results

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      Race




      = Race results

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      Stage results


      Stage 1
      Laps: 100

      Stage 2
      Laps: 100


      = Final stage results

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      Stage 3
      Laps: 204


      = Race statistics

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      Lead changes: 7 among different drivers
      Cautions/Laps: 7 for 38
      Red flags: 0
      Time of race: 3 hours, 2 minutes and 52 seconds
      Average speed: 99.417 miles per hour (159.996 km/h)


      Media




      = Television

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      NBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte had the call in the booth for the race. Dave Burns, Parker Kligerman, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast reported from pit lane during the race.


      = Radio

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      The Motor Racing Network had the radio call for the race, which was simulcast on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio.


      Standings after the race




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