Briscoe Wins Southern 500 in Close Finish
Chase Briscoe won the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, successfully defending his title by holding off Tyler Reddick in the final laps, marking his second consecutive victory at this event.
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NASCAR Cup Series Southern 500 at Darlington: Key Info, Results, and Highlights
NASCAR's Cup Series and Craftsman Truck Series are racing at Darlington, while the Xfinity Series competes at Portland, marking the start of the playoffs for the Cup and Truck Series, with detailed schedules, results, and links available for fans to follow the weekend's events.
Denny Hamlin Wins Southern 500 Pole
Denny Hamlin secured the pole position for the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, showcasing a strong performance and expressing excitement for the upcoming race.
NASCAR Southern 500 Playoff Opener: Key Details and Expectations
The Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway marks the start of the 2025 NASCAR Playoffs, featuring a grueling 367-lap race on a challenging track known for tire wear and character, with top contenders like Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe aiming for victory and playoff advancement amid tough competition and unpredictable conditions.
NASCAR Southern 500 at Darlington: Key Race Details and Predictions
The article provides pit stall assignments for the 2025 NASCAR events at Darlington Raceway and Portland International Raceway, detailing race schedules for the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity Series, and Craftsman Truck Series, including dates, times, and broadcasting information.
NASCAR Saturday Events at Darlington Raceway
NASCAR events at Darlington Raceway include Cup practice and qualifying in the morning, followed by the Craftsman Truck Series race at noon, marking the first late summer Truck race at Darlington since 2021 and the only event alongside the Cup race this weekend.
NASCAR Southern 500 at Darlington: Schedule, Drivers, and Playoff Highlights
The 76th Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway marks the start of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, with the race scheduled for Sunday at 6:05 p.m. ET, broadcast on USA, featuring 367 laps on a 1.366-mile track, amid partly cloudy weather with a slight chance of rain.
NASCAR Playoffs Begin at Darlington with Weekend Schedule and Key Drivers
The NASCAR schedule at Darlington Raceway on Friday includes practice and qualifying for the Craftsman Truck Series, with the Cup Series garage opening later in the day, as the NASCAR playoffs begin at the track.
NASCAR Darlington Weekend Preview: Schedule, Race Insights, and Paint Schemes
Darlington Raceway hosts the NASCAR Cup and Truck Series playoff openers this weekend, featuring a 200-mile Truck race on Saturday and the Southern 500 Cup race on Sunday night, with TV coverage on FS1 and USA Network, respectively. The event marks the return of the Truck Series to Darlington since 2021, with weather conditions generally favorable for racing.
NASCAR Playoffs Heat Up at Darlington with Key Drivers and Events
The article provides a detailed preview of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs starting at Darlington Raceway, highlighting good and bad news for various teams and drivers, including top performers like Tyler Reddick and William Byron, as well as challenges faced by others like Riley Herbst and Noah Gragson, ahead of the Southern 500 race.
"Darlington Raceway's Saturday Schedule: Cup and Xfinity Action!"
The Xfinity and Cup Series races will take place at Darlington Raceway on Saturday, with Xfinity teams practicing, qualifying, and racing, while Cup Series teams practice and qualify for Sunday's playoff-opening race. Several drivers, including Kyle Larson and Kyle Busch, will compete in both series. The weather is expected to be mostly sunny with no chance of rain.
"Darlington Raceway's Saturday Schedule: Cup and Xfinity Action!"
The Xfinity and Cup Series races will take place at Darlington Raceway on Saturday, with Xfinity teams practicing, qualifying, and racing, while Cup Series teams practice and qualify for Sunday's playoff-opening race. Kyle Larson, Kyle Busch, Ross Chastain, and Denny Hamlin will compete in both series. Carson Hocevar will make his second career Cup start. The Xfinity Series race is set to begin at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
William Byron Dominates NASCAR Power Rankings with Third Win.
William Byron remains at the top of the NBC Sports NASCAR Power Rankings after winning his third race of the season at Darlington Raceway. Meanwhile, Ross Chastain's aggressive driving style has drawn criticism from team owners and fellow drivers, with Rick Hendrick warning Chastain to clean up his act after his actions caused Kyle Larson to wreck for the third time in four races. Hendrick stated that he expects his drivers to hold their ground and not yield to Chastain's aggressive driving.
Byron emerges victorious at Darlington Raceway amidst controversy.
William Byron won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway, his series-high third victory of the year. Kevin Harvick finished second, followed by Chase Elliott, Brad Keselowski, and Bubba Wallace. Ross Chastain and Kyle Larson crashed while racing for the lead on a restart with six laps to go, leaving the lead to Byron. Car owner Rick Hendrick issued a warning to Chastain after Larson was wrecked for the third time in the last four races due to Chastain’s actions.
Rick Hendrick warns drivers: "If you wreck us, expect retaliation"
Car owner Rick Hendrick warned Ross Chastain after Kyle Larson was wrecked for the third time in the last four races due to Chastain’s actions. Hendrick said he doesn't care if Chastain is driving a Chevrolet, if he wrecks their cars, he will get it back. Chastain and Larson were battling for the lead on a restart with six laps to go when trouble struck. Chastain made contact with Larson and they hit again. Chastain’s right rear hit Larson’s left front. The contact spun Chastain’s car sideways and damaged the left front of Larson’s car, ending his chances of a victory. Byron won the race.