Darlington NASCAR Cup: Michael McDowell fastest in practice The top speeds all came from the first 20-minute session with McDowell's average lap speed of 169.443 mph leading all 36 participants. Motorsport · May 11, 2024
Ross Chastain wins wild Darlington Truck race in overtime Ty Majeski appeared ready to give Ford Performance its first win of the 2024 NASCAR season and had built a more than five-second lead when a late-race caution for a wreck sent the race into overtime. Motorsport · May 11, 2024
2024 NASCAR at Darlington schedule, entry list, and how to watch In the closest finish in the history of the NASCAR Cup Series, Kyle Larson defeated Chris Buescher to win at Kansas Speedway. Just 0.001s separated the two drivers, capping off a fantastic race at the 1.5-mile oval. Motorsport · May 9, 2024
NASCAR Is Reviving the Supra's Iconic Castrol Livery... On a Mustang It makes its racing debut at Darlington on May 12. Motor1 · May 1, 2024
Cale Yarborough obituary: Remembering NASCAR's toughest competitor Yarborough was born in the small town of Timmonsville, South Carolina, in 1939. His father was killed in an airplane crash when Cale was just 12-years-old, and as the oldest of three sons, he was forced to grow up fast. Motorsport · Jan 1, 2024
Hamlin announces multi-year contract extension with JGR After much speculation and delay, the three-time Daytona 500 winner has finally agreed to a contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR). He's also a three-time winner of the Southern 500 at Darlington, as well as the 2022 Coke 600 winner at Charlotte. Motorsport · Sep 4, 2023
Unscheduled stop turned Hamlin's race 'upside down' In his only Xfinity Series start of the 2023 season, Hamlin earned his sixth series win at Darlington and Saturday and for much of Sunday’s Southern 500, he looked primed for another trip to Victory Lane. Motorsport · Sep 4, 2023
2023 NASCAR Cup Southern 500 at Darlington results It was Larson's third win of the season and the 22nd of his career. Motorsport · Sep 4, 2023
Power ranking the NASCAR Cup Series playoff drivers The NASCAR Playoffs begin at Darlington, but which drivers have the best shot at the 2023 Cup Series championship? See our full rankings. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 1, 2023
Marks: 'Amazing' Chastain win showed "what he's capable of" Chastain is always in the headlines, for both positive and negative reasons. But it never rattled him or slowed him down ... that is until a run-in with Kyle Larson at Darlington in May, which included some very public criticism from Rick Hendrick. Motorsport · Jun 26, 2023
Ross Chastain looking to "wreck less and win more" Chastain, who has found himself in the center of controversy several times over the past year in the NASCAR Cup Series, lost a chance at his first win of the 2023 season at the end of the May 14 race at Darlington. Motorsport · Jun 24, 2023
NASCAR 2023 North Wilkesboro schedule, entry list, and how to watch Darlington Raceway may have been throwback weekend, but NASCAR's return to North Wilkesboro is the ultimate throwback. Motorsport · May 18, 2023
Kyle Larson takes Darlington Xfinity win in last-lap thriller With five of 147 laps remaining, Larson had clawed his way back up to second behind Nemechek after a pit road speeding penalty left him to restart in the rear of the field at the start of the final stage. Motorsport · May 13, 2023
Martin Truex Jr. beats Bubba Wallace for Darlington Cup pole Truex, whose No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, had not shown to be particularly fast in Saturday’s practice session, rocketed to the top of the final round of qualifying with an average lap speed of 169.409 mph. Motorsport · May 13, 2023
Motorsport · May 12, 2023 20 years later: The Darlington finish that withstood the test of time Darlington is known as the track too tough to tame, and it's almost considered an insult to not hit the wall at some point during the race weekend. Mostly because if you don't hit it at least once, then you probably aren't trying hard enough.
Motorsport · May 4, 2023 Bubba Wallace joins Tricon for pair of Truck races Tricon Garage announced Thursday that Wallace, who competes full time in Cup for 23XI Racing, will drive its No. 1 Toyota in upcoming races at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway and North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway.
Motorsport · Apr 26, 2023 Larson joins Kaulig Racing for Darlington Xfinity race The 2021 NASCAR Cup champion will compete in the May 13 Xfinity race at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway driving Kaulig’s No. 10 Chevrolet with sponsorship from HendrickCars.com.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 6, 2022 Harvick Sounds Off on NASCAR’s Next Gen Car After Darlington Fire The Stewart-Haas Racing driver called out the “crappy-ass parts” after his vehicle went up in flames.
Motorsport · Sep 5, 2022 Logano: Darlington a "missed opportunity" despite strong result Joey Logano may not have swept the Darlington races in 2022, but a strong showing in Sunday's race was enough to put him atop the championship standings.
Autosport · Sep 5, 2022 NASCAR Cup Darlington: Jones beats playoff contenders to shock win Erik Jones scored his first victory of the 2022 NASCAR Cup season in the Southern 500 as the playoffs got underway at Darlington, fending off leading title chaser Denny Hamlin.
Motorsport · Sep 5, 2022 Erik Jones pulls off playoff surprise with Darlington Cup win In a night filled with surprises, Erik Jones provided the biggest – playing playoff spoiler and winning Sunday night’s Southern 500 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway.
Motorsport · Sep 5, 2022 Points leader Chase Elliott wrecks out of playoff opener Regular season champion Chase Elliott will finish last in the playoff-opener at Darlington Raceway (S.C.).
Motorsport · Sep 4, 2022 Gragson beats Creed, Larson in Darlington Xfinity thriller The leader had a tire go down on the final lap and the second-place car hit the wall, but Noah Gragson made it to the finish line first and claimed the NASCAR Xfinity Series victory at Darlington.
Motorsport · Sep 3, 2022 Logano tops Bell in Southern 500 qualifying at Darlington Joey Logano will lead the field to the green flag in the NASCAR Cup Series playoff-opener at Darlington Raceway (S.C.).
Motorsport · Sep 1, 2022 2022 Southern 500 - Start time, how to watch, entry list & more The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs is set to begin this weekend at Darlington Raceway.