Saturday, 8 September 2012

Bowyer wins race, Gordon beats Busch for Chase (The Associated Press)

Cars for Kyle Busch (18) and Matt Kenseth (17) are covered during a rain delay at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Jason Hirschfeld)

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Clint Bowyer won the rain-delayed race at Richmond, and Jeff Gordon drove his way into the title picture by grabbing the last wild-card berth in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.