Darlington Archive
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Christian Eckes Wins In Double Overtime At Darlington
Posted on May 12, 2023 | No CommentsAfter five weeks of frustration, Christian Eckes got the rebound he needed on Friday night at Darlington Raceway. Leading a race-high 82 of 158 laps, Eckes scored a convincing two-overtime […] -
Darlington Remains Challenging For NASCAR Competitors
Posted on May 12, 2023 | No CommentsLast weekend, Denny Hamlin became the ninth driver to score a 2023 NASCAR Cup Series victory and he shows up at the historic Darlington Raceway for Sunday’s race as the […] -
Darlington Is Steeped In NASCAR History And Tradition
Posted on May 11, 2023 | No CommentsDavid Pearson was the master of Darlington. In 47 career starts there, the Silver Fox won 10 times and scored 12 poles. Pearson developed a formidable rhythm at the 1.366-mile […] -
Erik Jones Takes Petty Back To Southern 500 Victory Lane
Posted on September 5, 2022 | No CommentsFifty-five years ago to the day, Richard Petty drove his famed No. 43 into victory lane in the famed Southern 500. On Sunday night, Erik Jones drove Petty’s race car […] -
Noah Gragson Wins In Last Lap Xfinity Battle At Darlington
Posted on September 3, 2022 | No CommentsAt the end of a thrilling three-car battle that wasn’t decided until the last corner of the last lap Saturday at Darlington Raceway, Noah Gragson stole a win from Sheldon […] -
Logano Edges Bell For Southern 500 Pole At Darlington
Posted on September 3, 2022 | No CommentsDéjà vu will be just fine for Joey Logano. The driver of the No. 22 Team Penske Ford won the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series spring event at Darlington Raceway from […] -
NASCAR Cup Playoff Field Faces Major Test At Darlington
Posted on September 3, 2022 | No CommentsSince the introduction of the elimination format into the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff in 2014, no 16th seed has come close to qualifying for the Championship 4 race. Then again, […] -
NASCAR Cup Playoff Neophytes Could Make Deep Runs
Posted on September 2, 2022 | No CommentsA quarter of this year’s NASCAR Cup Series 16-driver Playoff field will be competing for the season prize for the first time — Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric, Phoenix winner […] -
Logano Bumps Byron Out Of The Way For Darlington Win
Posted on May 8, 2022 | No CommentsJoey Logano was channeling the spirits of some of NASCAR’s rough and tumble legends on Sunday at Darlington Raceway. Logano got to William Byron’s back bumper with less than two […] -
Hamlin Hopes To Put Persistent Miscues Behind Him
Posted on May 8, 2022 | No CommentsWith the exception of one race — a welcome victory at Richmond Raceway — Denny Hamlin and his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing team have been agonizingly consistent this season. […]