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Chase Briscoe goes back-to-back in dramatic Southern 500 Darlington win

Despite a valiant charge from Reddick, Briscoe could not be stopped as he won the 76th running of the Southern 500

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Josh Berry in playoff peril after clumsy Lap 1 wreck at Darlington

Berry's playoff hopes have already taken a hit after a wild opening lap crash

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Close call for William Byron in Darlington Cup practice: "Wake up"

No playoff drivers found trouble in practice at Darlington, but the regular season champion almost did

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Which four drivers will be eliminated in the first round of NASCAR Playoffs?

In less than three weeks, 16 title contenders will become 12, but who will be the first to fall by the wayside?

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How to watch NASCAR Southern 500 at Darlington: Weekend schedule, start time, TV

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Playoffs begin at Darlington Raceway this weekend

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The path to NASCAR's final four is wide open this year

The spread across the field is as tight as ever in Year 12 of this format

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Josh Berry playing with house money in NASCAR Playoffs

The Wood Brothers No. 21 team has nothing to lose compared to the favorites

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Was Josh Berry ghosted by Carson Hocevar after Sonoma wreck?

,Late in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway, Josh Berry got into Carson Hocevar in Turn 1, sending the No. 77 spinning. Berry went on to finish 13th while Hocevar fell back to 32nd.

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Winners and losers from SVG's dominant NASCAR Cup win at Sonoma

Shane van Gisbergen is redefining what it means to be a road racing specialist, winning again this weekend at Sonoma. He led 97 of 110 laps, and if not for a runner-up finish in the Xfinity race, he would have back-to-back weekend sweeps right now. He also returned Red Bull…

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Joey Logano earns NASCAR Cup pole in a tie as Ford dominates Atlanta qualifying

Ford drivers managed to qualify first through eighth as Team Penske's Joey Logano claimed pole position for the NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta, narrowly beating Josh Berry in the No. 21 Wood Brothers Ford. Along with the technically-aligned No. 21 machine, cars prepared by Penske ended up locking out the…

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NASCAR Cup Series at Nashville: Start time, how to watch live, purse, standings

The NASCAR Cup Series Cracker Barrel 400 is set to take place at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday.

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Brad Keselowski, Christopher Bell win NASCAR All-Star heats

After Brad Keselowski earned pole position in qualifying on Friday, the rest of the grid was determined by a pair of heat races on Saturday. To put it simply, Heat #1 results decide the inside row for the All-Star Race while Heat #2 results decide the outside row with ten…

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Josh Berry: CARS Tour puts on a better show than "horrible" ARCA

Earlier this year at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Josh Berry earned his first career Cup Series win, taking the iconic No. 21 Wood Brothers machine to Victory Lane. He also has five wins in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, but it was the CARS Late Model Tour where he truly made…

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Winners and losers from the NASCAR weekend at Kansas

Kansas Speedway tends to be one of the more exciting races on the NASCAR schedule, but Kyle Larson did his best to prove otherwise on Sunday, dominating the race from start to finish. It was a very different ending to the Truck race on Saturday, which saw two drivers sliding…

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Winners and losers from NASCAR at Talladega

As expected, Talladega delivered close finishes, big hits and a little bit of controversy. NASCAR's biggest superspeedway was action-packed from start to finish and a YouTuber-turned-racer stole the spotlight. There was heartbreak for Jeb Burton and Ryan Preece, elation for Austin Hill and Austin Cindric, and plenty to discuss.

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Ryan Preece and Joey Logano disqualified from Talladega Cup race

Ryan Preece, who finished second, and Joey Logano, who finished fifth, have both been disqualified and stripped of their finishing positions at Talladega Superspeedway following post-race inspection for the NASCAR Cup Series.

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In photos: Every throwback paint scheme for NASCAR Cup at Darlington

NASCAR Cup drivers pay tribute to history with special paint schemes at Darlington's 'Throwback Weekend'.

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Hamlin dominates and Xfinity's demo derby: Winners and losers from Martinsville

The Martinsville NASCAR weekend had a first-time winner in Trucks, a veteran driver returning to the top in Cup, and an Xfinity race most would like to forget.

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Fighting fires and close battles: The winners and losers from NASCAR at Homestead

Kyle Larson made sure everyone knew that Homestead was his house over the weekend, even while encountering a bit of frustration as he 'only' managed to win two of the three races at the track. His teammate Alex Bowman was left to stew over a missed opportunity while several drivers…

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What makes Homestead so much fun for NASCAR drivers?

Multiple lanes, progressive banking, and high tire wear make Homestead one of the most beloved tracks on the schedule by both fans and drivers. Last year's race saw a spectacular three-way fight for the win with Tyler Reddick going from third to first to win on the final lap. That…

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Alex Bowman brings the heat on a cooling Homestead track to claim Cup pole

Alex Bowman wins pole, his 6th career Cup Series pole, beating Noah Gragson by 0.073s.

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The Wood Brothers' knack for finding first-time winners

Of the 20 drivers who have been fortunate enough to win races with the Wood Brothers Racing team, nearly half of them were first-time winners, with Josh Berry being the latest. From there, it's been fairly split on what the future held for these drivers as some never won again,…

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Survive to thrive: The Wood Brothers "never give up" attitude is really starting to pay off

Wood Brothers Racing is the oldest active team in NASCAR, having competed in the sport's top level since the early 1950s. They were there as the sport transitioned from a small local series to a national spectacle, racing on the beaches of Daytona and later the high banks, but the…

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Runaway wheels and a day for the underdogs: Winners and losers from NASCAR in Vegas

Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing have dominated the NASCAR Cup at Las Vegas for the last three seasons, which has also been the case in the first four races of the new year. But Sunday showcased the strengths of drivers outside of the Hendrick and JGR-circle like Berry, Suarez,…

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Suarez: "We did everything right" in runner-up finish at Las Vegas

Daniel Suarez finishes second in Cup Series race, struggling with short-run speed and contact with track, despite strong car and teammate Ross Chastain's push.

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