NASCAR in Richmond kicks off with Track Laps for Charity event
Published: Jul. 21, 2023 at 10:06 AM EDT|Updated: Jul. 25, 2023 at 12:12 PM EDT
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - NASCAR will make a return to Richmond next weekend.
To kick things off, the Richmond Raceway will host “Track Laps for Charity” from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 26.
With a $20 donation, fans can take their car for a spin around the track.
The event is hosted by Worldwide Express, the title sponsor for the Craftsman Truck Race on Saturday, July 22.
Estes, a Richmond-based freight carrier and partner of Worldwide Express, will take the course for the first few laps in a freight truck.
Proceeds for the event will go toward UMFS, a local nonprofit agency that provides support and resources to children and families to build stronger communities throughout Virginia.
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