It didn't take long after the patriotic pre-race festivities for the dramatic crashes to begin at Richmond International Raceway in a race that included those contending for the Chase. Clint Bowyer took his No. 33 Cheerios car for a spin on Lap 6, but looked to be okay until Dale Earnhardt Jr. tangled with Matt Kenseth and Junior hit Bowyer, causing considerable damage to the front of the No. 88. Several other cars were caught up in the crash as drivers checked up. Denny Hamlin had pretty heavy damage on his No. 11 Fed Ex Toyota that required multiple pit stops. He restarted in 40th place. Kasey Kahne was caught up in two crashes that were not of his making on laps 27 and 53. The Red Bull No. 4 was junk and hauled to the garage. It was impe...

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It didn't take long after the patriotic pre-race festivities for the dramatic crashes to begin at Richmond International Raceway in a race that included those contending for the Chase. Clint Bowyer took his No. 33 Cheerios car for a spin on Lap 6, but looked to be okay until Dale Earnhardt Jr. tangled with Matt Kenseth and Junior hit Bowyer, causing considerable damage to the front of the No. 88. Several other cars were caught up in the crash as drivers checked up. Denny Hamlin had pretty heavy damage on his No. 11 Fed Ex Toyota that required multiple pit stops. He restarted in 40th place. Kasey Kahne was caught up in two crashes that were not of his making on laps 27 and 53. The Red Bull No. 4 was junk and hauled to the garage. It was impe...

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