Johnson Prepares for Richmond as the Sprint Cup Takes the Weekend off for Easter

The next time the Sprint Cup Series cars will be on the track, it will be in just over one week for the first of two events at Richmond International Raceway. The one mile track that sees both of its races run at night under the lights, has been hit or miss for Johnson in his career. He has made 18 starts at the series' third shortest track. In those 18 events he has scored just six top-10 finishes, but three of those are wins, as well as a second and a third place finish. With the good comes the bad though. Johnson has also seen five of his career Richmond starts result in finishes outside the top-30, but in only one of those events was he not running at the finish. Another statistic that is very uncharacteristic for Johnson is that in 7,2...

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