Southern 500 Archive
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![Kyle Larson won out in a duel with Tyler Reddick over the closing laps of Sunday night’s Southern 500 to score the victory in the opening race of the NASCAR […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Kyle-Larson-feature-9-3-115x115.jpg "Larson Opens Cup Playoffs With Southern 500 Win")
Larson Opens Cup Playoffs With Southern 500 Win
Posted on September 4, 2023 | No CommentsKyle Larson won out in a duel with Tyler Reddick over the closing laps of Sunday night’s Southern 500 to score the victory in the opening race of the NASCAR […] -
![A week after his violent wreck at Daytona International Speedway, Ryan Preece met with reporters outside his transporter at Darlington Raceway, primarily to reaffirm that he was unhurt and ready […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Ryan-Preece-feature-9-2-115x115.jpg "Despite Shiners, Preece Ready To Go After Daytona Wreck")
Despite Shiners, Preece Ready To Go After Daytona Wreck
Posted on September 3, 2023 | No CommentsA week after his violent wreck at Daytona International Speedway, Ryan Preece met with reporters outside his transporter at Darlington Raceway, primarily to reaffirm that he was unhurt and ready […] -
![After edging Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin by .026 seconds in Saturday’s time trials, Christopher Bell will lead the field to green in the first NASCAR Cup Series Playoff […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Christopher-Bell-feature-9-2-115x115.jpg "Christopher Bell Earns Southern 500 Pole At Darlington")
Christopher Bell Earns Southern 500 Pole At Darlington
Posted on September 2, 2023 | No CommentsAfter edging Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin by .026 seconds in Saturday’s time trials, Christopher Bell will lead the field to green in the first NASCAR Cup Series Playoff […] -
![As the racing fraternity powers into the Labor Day weekend, there is racing of all kinds on tap, from the legendary Southern 500 at Darlington to the Rome Boss race […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Darlington-Southern-500-feature-9-1-115x115.jpg "Southern 500, Rome Boss Slated For Holiday Weekend")
Southern 500, Rome Boss Slated For Holiday Weekend
Posted on September 1, 2023 | No CommentsAs the racing fraternity powers into the Labor Day weekend, there is racing of all kinds on tap, from the legendary Southern 500 at Darlington to the Rome Boss race […] -
![Darlington Raceway is the perfect stage for 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs’ opener, Sunday’s Cook Out Southern 500. The historic 1.366-mile, egg-shaped, paved oval has hosted 124 NASCAR Cup Series […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Erik-Jones-feature-9-4-115x115.jpg "NASCAR Cup Playoffs Kick Off With Iconic Southern 500")
NASCAR Cup Playoffs Kick Off With Iconic Southern 500
Posted on September 1, 2023 | No CommentsDarlington Raceway is the perfect stage for 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs’ opener, Sunday’s Cook Out Southern 500. The historic 1.366-mile, egg-shaped, paved oval has hosted 124 NASCAR Cup Series […] -
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 […] -
![Déjà 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 […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Joey-Logano-feature-9-3-115x115.jpg "Logano Edges Bell For Southern 500 Pole At Darlington")
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 […] -
![Since 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, […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Darlington-Raceway-feature-5-19-115x115.jpg "NASCAR Cup Playoff Field Faces Major Test At Darlington")
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, […] -
![A 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 […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Ross-Chastain-feature-9-2-115x115.jpg "NASCAR Cup Playoff Neophytes Could Make Deep Runs")
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 […] -
![Denny Hamlin came into Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway winless on the 2021 season. He left as a three-time winner of the legendary Southern 500. Hamlin […]](http://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Denny-Hamlin-feature-9-5-115x115.jpg "Denny Hamlin Holds Off Kyle Larson For Southern 500 Win")
Denny Hamlin Holds Off Kyle Larson For Southern 500 Win
Posted on September 6, 2021 | No CommentsDenny Hamlin came into Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway winless on the 2021 season. He left as a three-time winner of the legendary Southern 500. Hamlin […]
