Cup - 2023 - Toyota Owners 400
Date: 2023-04-02 | Track: Richmond Raceway
Three ways to measure this race
| Official winner | TLS leader | Best ARP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | Kyle Larson (#5) | William Byron (#24) | William Byron (#24) |
| Finish | P1 | P24 | P24 |
| TLS points | 13672 | 13899 | 13899 |
| ARP | 3.91 | 3.34 | 3.34 |
| Laps led | 93 | 117 | 117 |
Three different ways to measure a race — and they often point to different drivers.
Official winner — Kyle Larson (#5): where the car was at the checkered flag (P1). Led 93 laps with 3.91 average running position and 13,672 TLS points.
TLS leader — William Byron (#24): most position-weighted points across every scored lap (13,899 points). Finished P24 with 117 laps led and 3.34 ARP. TLS rewards running up front all afternoon, not only the final lap.
Best ARP — same as the TLS leader (3.34). The official winner ran a worse average position (3.91).
The checkered flag reflects who survived the final seconds. TLS reflects where drivers ran across the whole race. ARP tells you the typical running spot — but not who banked the most valuable laps.
| Finish Position | Points Position | Driver | Car Number | Manufacturer | Team | Start Position | Laps Led | ARP | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Kyle Larson | 5 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 9 | 93 | 3.91 | 13672 |
| 2 | 34 | Josh Berry(i) | 9 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 30 | 10 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 | Ross Chastain | 1 | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing | 4 | 16 | 5.22 | 13146 |
| 4 | 5 | Christopher Bell | 20 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 21 | 26 | 6.24 | 12734 |
| 5 | 7 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 10 | 0 | 8.29 | 11914 |
| 6 | 18 | Michael McDowell | 34 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 15 | 0 | 16.91 | 8457 |
| 7 | 13 | Joey Logano | 22 | Ford | Team Penske | 18 | 0 | 13.74 | 9728 |
| 8 | 4 | Alex Bowman | 48 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 1 | 8 | 5.52 | 13023 |
| 9 | 10 | Ty Gibbs # | 54 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 14 | 0 | 13.03 | 10014 |
| 10 | 8 | Brad Keselowski | 6 | Ford | RFK Racing | 24 | 1 | 9.45 | 11449 |
| 11 | 6 | Martin Truex Jr. | 19 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 12 | 56 | 6.70 | 12550 |
| 12 | 11 | Chase Briscoe | 14 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 19 | 0 | 13.53 | 9811 |
| 13 | 17 | Aric Almirola | 10 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 32 | 0 | 16.86 | 8479 |
| 14 | 12 | Kyle Busch | 8 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 2 | 1 | 13.65 | 9766 |
| 15 | 20 | Todd Gilliland | 38 | Ford | Front Row Motorsports | 13 | 0 | 19.13 | 7568 |
| 16 | 16 | Tyler Reddick | 45 | Toyota | 23XI Racing | 5 | 0 | 16.43 | 8648 |
| 17 | 34 | * Chandler Smith(i) | 13 | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing | 37 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 18 | 14 | Ryan Preece | 41 | Ford | Stewart-Haas Racing | 33 | 0 | 14.59 | 9387 |
| 19 | 22 | Harrison Burton | 21 | Ford | Wood Brothers Racing | 26 | 0 | 23.22 | 5927 |
| 20 | 9 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | Toyota | Joe Gibbs Racing | 11 | 71 | 9.96 | 11243 |
| 21 | 24 | Corey LaJoie | 7 | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports | 16 | 0 | 23.85 | 5676 |
| 22 | 19 | Bubba Wallace | 23 | Toyota | 23XI Racing | 28 | 1 | 17.19 | 8345 |
| 23 | 15 | Daniel Suarez | 99 | Chevrolet | Trackhouse Racing | 20 | 0 | 15.59 | 8988 |
| 24 | 1 | William Byron | 24 | Chevrolet | Hendrick Motorsports | 3 | 117 | 3.34 | 13899 |
| 25 | 23 | Austin Dillon | 3 | Chevrolet | Richard Childress Racing | 27 | 0 | 23.47 | 5811 |
| 26 | 21 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | Ford | Team Penske | 17 | 0 | 21.12 | 6752 |
| 27 | 28 | AJ Allmendinger | 16 | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing | 25 | 0 | 28.05 | 3981 |
| 28 | 25 | Austin Cindric | 2 | Ford | Team Penske | 6 | 0 | 23.83 | 5669 |
| 29 | 27 | Justin Haley | 31 | Chevrolet | Kaulig Racing | 29 | 0 | 27.17 | 4334 |
| 30 | 26 | Chris Buescher | 17 | Ford | RFK Racing | 7 | 0 | 26.57 | 4562 |
| 31 | 29 | Erik Jones | 43 | Chevrolet | Legacy Motor Club | 22 | 0 | 29.78 | 3280 |
| 32 | 31 | Ty Dillon | 77 | Chevrolet | Spire Motorsports | 36 | 0 | 31.18 | 2722 |
| 33 | 34 | Anthony Alfredo(i) | 78 | Chevrolet | Live Fast Motorsports | 35 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 34 | 32 | Cody Ware | 51 | Ford | Rick Ware Racing | 31 | 0 | 33.79 | 1666 |
| 35 | 33 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | Chevrolet | JTG Daugherty Racing | 8 | 0 | 33.82 | 1610 |
| 36 | 34 | JJ Yeley(i) | 15 | Ford | Rick Ware Racing | 34 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 37 | 30 | Noah Gragson # | 42 | Chevrolet | Legacy Motor Club | 23 | 0 | 28.46 | 2900 |
Season Points Standings (Up to This Race)
| Rank | Driver | Car Number | Season Points | Average Running Position | Total Laps Led | Points this race |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Byron | 24 | 53106 | 6.53 | 385 | 13899 |
| 2 | Denny Hamlin | 11 | 51414 | 9.66 | 112 | 11243 |
| 3 | Alex Bowman | 48 | 49649 | 9.47 | 39 | 13023 |
| 4 | Ross Chastain | 1 | 49326 | 9.99 | 119 | 13146 |
| 5 | Brad Keselowski | 6 | 48525 | 11.67 | 98 | 11449 |
| 6 | Kyle Larson | 5 | 48190 | 12.24 | 363 | 13672 |
| 7 | Christopher Bell | 20 | 46952 | 10.74 | 54 | 12734 |
| 8 | Kevin Harvick | 4 | 46595 | 11.10 | 43 | 11914 |
| 9 | Kyle Busch | 8 | 44190 | 12.16 | 41 | 9766 |
| 10 | Martin Truex Jr. | 19 | 44114 | 13.30 | 72 | 12550 |
| 11 | Joey Logano | 22 | 43919 | 11.13 | 181 | 9728 |
| 12 | Daniel Suarez | 99 | 39611 | 13.62 | 4 | 8988 |
| 13 | Ryan Blaney | 12 | 38209 | 17.33 | 22 | 6752 |
| 14 | Tyler Reddick | 45 | 37521 | 13.10 | 44 | 8648 |
| 15 | Chris Buescher | 17 | 35314 | 15.45 | 38 | 4562 |
| 16 | Michael McDowell | 34 | 34233 | 17.85 | 6 | 8457 |
| 17 | Ty Gibbs # | 54 | 33937 | 18.74 | 0 | 10014 |
| 18 | Austin Cindric | 2 | 33820 | 16.79 | 7 | 5669 |
| 19 | Bubba Wallace | 23 | 32271 | 17.30 | 6 | 8345 |
| 20 | Chase Briscoe | 14 | 31241 | 20.20 | 5 | 9811 |
| 21 | Aric Almirola | 10 | 30396 | 19.25 | 33 | 8479 |
| 22 | Corey LaJoie | 7 | 28937 | 21.41 | 0 | 5676 |
| 23 | Ryan Preece | 41 | 28149 | 20.23 | 4 | 9387 |
| 24 | Erik Jones | 43 | 28091 | 19.23 | 14 | 3280 |
| 25 | Austin Dillon | 3 | 26073 | 21.25 | 3 | 5811 |
| 26 | AJ Allmendinger | 16 | 25538 | 19.05 | 1 | 3981 |
| 27 | Justin Haley | 31 | 24989 | 23.04 | 0 | 4334 |
| 28 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr. | 47 | 24758 | 21.83 | 17 | 1610 |
| 29 | Todd Gilliland | 38 | 23291 | 23.97 | 0 | 7568 |
| 30 | Noah Gragson # | 42 | 22045 | 23.26 | 1 | 2900 |
| 31 | Harrison Burton | 21 | 20313 | 25.51 | 9 | 5927 |
| 32 | Ty Dillon | 77 | 9601 | 31.91 | 0 | 2722 |
| 33 | Cody Ware | 51 | 9230 | 31.69 | 1 | 1666 |
| 34 | Chase Elliott | 9 | 8368 | 12.79 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | BJ McLeod | 78 | 5160 | 32.72 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | * Jimmie Johnson | 84 | 4606 | 26.49 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | JJ Yeley(i) | 15 | 3120 | 29.87 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | * Travis Pastrana | 67 | 2103 | 31.13 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | Jordan Taylor | 9 | 1723 | 17.33 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | * Kimi Raikkonen | 91 | 1225 | 23.88 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Jenson Button | 15 | 1022 | 26.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | * Conor Daly(i) | 50 | 109 | 33.59 | 0 | 0 |