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May 16, 2022

Darlington

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Hamlin opens Cup playoffs with 1st win of season

September 6, 2021 The Associated Press

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Denny Hamlin shook off a difficult week in the best way possible — ending his season-long winless drought with a victory at the Southern 500 to open the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. […]

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Kyle Larson the favorite heading into Cup Series Playoffs

September 1, 2021 Cory Lavalette

The green flag drops on the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs at Darlington on Sunday. The 16 drivers who qualified for the postseason will be trimmed by four after three, six and nine races, with the […]

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Truex Jr. dominates at Darlington for 3rd win of year

May 9, 2021 The Associated Press

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Martin Truex Jr. got nervous in a hurry near the end of his dominating drive at Darlington Raceway. Barely pushed much of the race, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver suddenly saw Kyle […]

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Harvick takes Southern 500 after leaders Elliott, Truex bump

September 6, 2020 Cory Lavalette

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Another race, another win for Kevin Harvick. Again at Darlington Raceway and this time to open the playoffs and his march toward the NASCAR championship. Only difference? Harvick didn’t dominate the Southern […]

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Redemption: Elliott overcomes recent misfortunes to win at Charlotte

May 29, 2020 The Associated Press

CONCORD — Chase Elliott’s streak of bitter defeats in the NASCAR Cup Series’ frantic first push of rescheduled races finally ended with his first Cup victory of the season. Elliott won Thursday night in the […]

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100 in 100: Lee County’s Herb Thomas, driver of the ‘Fabulous Hudson Hornet’

May 29, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

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NASCAR gets it right in return to racing

May 27, 2020 Cory Lavalette

Has NASCAR’s return to the track been perfect? Far from it. Weather has been an ongoing issue, with one Cup Series race cut short by rain, Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 becoming an even longer event with […]

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Wreck, rain help Hamlin to win at Darlington

May 21, 2020 The Associated Press

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Denny Hamlin won NASCAR’s first Wednesday race since 1984 when rain stopped the event with 20 laps remaining at Darlington Raceway. The Daytona 500 winner was out front but out of fresh […]

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Keselowski draws pole for NASCAR’s return to Darlington

May 14, 2020 The Associated Press

Brad Keselowski celebrated his first pole win of the season — and perhaps the most memorable of his career — from afar. After waiting nearly a full hour Thursday evening, the Team Penske driver watched […]

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Start your engines: NASCAR returns this weekend

May 13, 2020 Cory Lavalette

The NASCAR Cup Series is ready to return, though it will feature no fans in the stands and a Southeast-heavy schedule that will begin Sunday and see four races in 11 days with Sunday-Wednesday doubleheaders […]

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