NASCAR Cup Series

Hot 20 – Back to Darlington, back to a September tradition and the Southern 500

Tradition. On Sunday, NASCAR returns to its traditional roots, to the track that was Daytona before Bill France replaced the beach-road course with his 2.5-mile architectural marvel. Before the Daytona 500, the marquee event was held in Darlington.

Roush Fenway Weekly Advance – Darlington

One of NASCAR’s most traditional and historic events is back as the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) and NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) converge on Darlington Raceway this weekend. A Roush Fenway Ford has visited victory lane 20 times across NASCAR’s three major touring series at ‘The Track Too Tough to Tame.’

Matt Kenseth – Darlington Advance

Kenseth will make his 25th MENCS start at Darlington this weekend. In 24 previous races, Kenseth has one win (2013), three top-five and 12 top-10 finishes.

CHEVY MENCS AT DARLINGTON: Team Chevy Advance

SIX GENERATIONS OF CAMARO FOR 7 DECADES OF DARLINGTON: Darlington Raceway and Chevrolet have partnered to have all six generations of the manufacturer’s legendary Camaro pace the field prior to the green flag for the Southern 500.

CorvetteParts.Net Brings Back Jeff Burton’s Memorable Exide Scheme for Darlington Weekend

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is heading into its' 25th race of the season this weekend at Darlington Raceway. The 1.366 mi egg-shaped oval based in Darlington, South Carolina will host the second-to-last race of the NASCAR regular season. Matt DiBenedetto will be racing with a special CorvetteParts.net throwback scheme paying tribute to one of his childhood heroes.

Country’s ‘It’ Girl Carly Pearce To Sing National Anthem before Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard Powered by Florida Georgia Line

Breakthrough singer-songwriter Carly Pearce will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a second consecutive year, performing the national anthem before the start of the Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard Powered by Florida Georgia Line on Sunday, Sept. 9.

Motorcraft/Quick Lane Team To Honor A Legend And A Family Of Loyal Ford Fans At Darlington

Paul Menard and the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team will be honoring a legendary driver and a family of loyal Ford fans during this weekend’s fourth-annual throwback-themed Bojangles Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

Hendrick Motorsports Media Advance: Darlington

Chase Elliott on the No. 9 throwback scheme: “Darlington weekend is way cooler whenever you have a connection like this to the paint scheme. I’m excited about it. It’s a great scheme. It’s special to me, for sure, and really my entire family. The Elliott family, our racing history wasn’t just about dad and uncle Ernie and my grandfather and uncle Dan and myself now. That’s not the case. I think it’s fair to share that. People nowadays that don’t know about Casey, this was a great opportunity to do that.”

DARLINGTON RACEWAY, CHEVROLET PARTNER TO PACE BOJANGLES’ SOUTHERN 500 FIELD WITH SIX GENERATIONS OF THE CAMARO

In another once-in-a-lifetime moment fans will not want to miss, Darlington Raceway and Chevrolet are partnering to have all six generations of the manufacturers legendary Camaro pace the field prior to the green flag for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500 race on Sunday, Sept. 2.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – Darlington Advance

Stenhouse Jr. has five Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) starts at Darlington Raceway with an average starting position of 17.2 and average finishing position of 24.6.

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Isabella Robusto Opens 2026 Season at Daytona with Nitro Motorsports

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Front Row Motorsports: Chandler Smith and the No. 36 QuickTie Ford Mustang Dark Horse Team Daytona 500 Competition Notes

Chandler Smith will make his first attempt for the team in the Cup Series driving the No. 36 Ford Mustang Dark Horse in the Daytona 500.

Wood Brothers Racing Race Week Briefing: DAYTONA 500

This year, Josh Berry and the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team will pay tribute to that iconic victory with a paint scheme honoring Pearson’s win with the Wood Brothers.

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