Chase Elliott will leave Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, VA as the points leader in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for the third straight week.
Entering Friday night’s race Chase Elliot held a 13 point lead over Regan Smith with Elliott Sadler 20 points behind. Following 250 laps at Richmond it is Elliott holding a 19 point lead over Smith.
WINNER: Kevin Harvick wins Nationwide Series race at Richmond
The next Nationwide Series race will be on Saturday May 3 at the 2.66-mile Talladega Superspeedway located in Talladega, AL.
Full NASCAR Nationwide Series Standings
Standing
| RK | DRIVER | POINTS | BEHIND | WINS | POLES | TOP 5 | TOP 10 |
| 1 | Chase Elliott | 313 | — | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Regan Smith | 294 | -19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Elliott Sadler | 290 | -23 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Ty Dillon | 278 | -35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Trevor Bayne | 274 | -39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Brian Scott | 265 | -48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Brendan Gaughan | 239 | -74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | James Buescher | 229 | -84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Dylan Kwasniewski | 212 | -101 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Ryan Reed | 204 | -109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Mike Bliss | 193 | -120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Landon Cassill | 188 | -125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Dakoda Armstrong | 187 | -126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Chris Buescher | 186 | -127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Mike Wallace | 167 | -146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Jeremy Clements | 146 | -167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jeffrey Earnhardt | 144 | -169 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Eric McClure | 141 | -172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Joey Gase | 122 | -191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Tanner Berryhill | 96 | -217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Derrike Cope | 95 | -218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Jamie Dick | 92 | -221 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Blake Koch | 91 | -222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Kevin Lepage | 83 | -230 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | David Starr | 78 | -235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Ryan Sieg | 75 | -238 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | Mike Harmon | 60 | -253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Carlos Contreras | 50 | -263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Tommy Joe Martins | 45 | -268 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Matt DiBenedetto | 42 | -271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Daryl Harr | 39 | -274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Chad Boat | 33 | -280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Ruben Garcia Mateos | 30 | -283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Robert Richardson Jr. | 29 | -284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Daniel Suarez | 25 | -288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Jason White | 25 | -288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Will Kimmel | 22 | -291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Jeff Green | 19 | -294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Scott Lagasse Jr. | 18 | -295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Derek White | 18 | -295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Ryan Ellis | 16 | -297 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Josh Reaume | 14 | -299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Martin Roy | 14 | -299 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Carl Long | 13 | -300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Bobby Gerhart | 11 | -302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Bill Kimmel Jr. | 11 | -302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Kelly Admiraal | 9 | -304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Matt Carter | 8 | -305 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Harrison Rhodes | 5 | -308 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Jimmy Weller III | 4 | -309 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
