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Staff picks for tonight’s Cup race at Richmond

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Overton's 301 - Practice

LOUDON, NH - JULY 14: Matt Kenseth, driver of the #20 DEWALT Flexvolt Toyota, speaks with Clint Bowyer, driver of the #14 Nature’s Bakery/Feeding America Ford, in the garage area during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Overton’s 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on July 14, 2017 in Loudon, New Hampshire. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

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Here’s a look at who the NBC Sports staff is picking to win tonight’s Cup race at Richmond Raceway.

Nate Ryan

Matt Kenseth. He has something to prove, and his team keeps getting stronger in its final season together.

Dustin Long

Martin Truex Jr. makes up for losing last weekend’s Southern 500 by winning tonight.

Daniel McFadin

Someone has to hit a grand slam to make it to the playoffs. Clint Bowyer gets it done.

Jerry Bonkowski

Joey Logano likes pressure situations, and it doesn’t get more pressure packed than tonight. He wins and advances to the playoffs.