NASCAR Parks Race Reactions: Chevy Rock and Roll 400

The regular season has come and gone for the Sprint Cup Series. After 26 races spanning eight months, the 12 best drivers have earned a shot at the Sprint Cup Championship. This week's edition of "Parks Race Reactions" will look at all the Chevy Rock and Roll 400 from Richmond. Plus, we'll look ahead to both New Hampshire and the beginning of the 2009 Chase for the Sprint Cup. Let us start with the Richmond race itself. Up front, it was a battle between the hometown boy, Denny Hamlin, and the lead driver at Hendrick, Jeff Gordon. These two battled for a strong portion of the first 200 laps, swapping the lead on seven different occasions. Shortly after halfway, it was Gordon with the lead as the caution came out for a Regan Smith wreck. At ...

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