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Is the NASCAR Truck title coming down to Riggs versus Heim?

Riggs certainly seems to think so

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Chase Briscoe's win was the most dominant Southern 500 victory in 54 years

The Southern 500 has seen plenty of dominant performances over the years, but Briscoe's showing on Sunday is something we haven't seen in a long time

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Winners and losers from a mistake-filled playoff race at Darlington

Briscoe was unstoppable in the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, but it didn't go nearly as smoothly for many of his playoff rivals

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Josh Berry still baffled by Lap 1 crash as his car "bottomed out"

Berry's hopes of a deep playoff run for the Wood Brothers is already fading after an early incident at Darlington

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What caused Alex Bowman's disastrous 40-second pit stop at Darlington?

One of the messiest moments for a playoff driver at Darlington occurred in the first stage and involved Bowman

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Shane van Gisbergen on playoff hot seat after getting bitten by strategy gamble

SVG has lost most of his playoff cushion following a difficult race at Darlington, and now sits right on the edge of the elimination zone

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Why Ross Chastain had to purposely give up a top ten finish at Darlington

Chastain was running on empty in the closing laps at Darlington, and he was forced to do whatever he could just to make it to the checkered flag

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Josh Berry in playoff peril after clumsy Lap 1 wreck at Darlington

Berry's playoff hopes have already taken a hit after a wild opening lap crash

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Corey Heim continues 'dream' season with Darlington NASCAR Truck win

The NASCAR Truck Series playoffs got underway at Darlington Raceway on Saturday — and things haven’t changed much

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Why winning at Darlington is "top of my list" for Ross Chastain

Chastain has a special history with Darlington Raceway, and while not all of it is good, the track has shaped his career in several ways

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Frankie Muniz injured in fall, will miss Darlington NASCAR Truck race

The actor-turned racer suffered a wrist injury at home, which will prevent him from competing this weekend

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38 NASCAR Cup cars on entry list for Southern 500 playoff opener at Darlington

Darlington Raceways plays host to the opening round of the 2025 NASCAR Cup playoffs

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After Darlington disaster, Kyle Larson eyes a historic feat at Bristol

The weekend sweep is an extremely rare achievement in NASCAR. To go out and run the Cup, Xfinity and Truck races on the same weekend is impressive enough, but to win all three? That’s at another level entirely. It’s only ever happened twice in the history of the sport and…

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Winners and losers from NASCAR's throwback weekend at Darlington

Denny Hamlin earned his 56th career Cup win while Brandon Jones earned his first Xfinity win in three years at Darlington this weekend. The history of the sport was once again honored through some unique paint schemes while stars of the sport took aim at the tradition. Meanwhile, Ryan Blaney can't…

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Who's at fault in the incident between Bubba Wallace and Kyle Larson?

Moments after Ryan Blaney moved into the race lead with just a few laps to go at Darlington, a surprise caution flew. Kyle Larson, who was over 160 laps down, spun exiting Turn 2 and hit the inside wall. The pit stops that followed and overtime restart allowed Denny Hamlin…

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Ryan Blaney: "Nothing ever really went our way" in Darlington Cup race

Ryan Blaney had a strong car, but bad luck and pit road issues prevented him from winning at Darlington.

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Darlington shocker as Kyle Larson wrecks early in NASCAR Cup race

Kyle Larson's car spins and crashes, forcing him to leave the race and undergo repairs.

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William Byron earns NASCAR Cup pole over Ryan Preece at Darlington

Byron was clearly the fastest driver in qualifying on Saturday, beating the nearest competition by almost a tenth.

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Chase Elliott says "we've rode the horse to death" with Throwback Weekend

Throwback Weekend, officially established at Darlington in 2015, has been used as a way to honor the history of NASCAR through special paint schemes and liveries inspired by the sport's past. It's expanded to include everything from 'throwback' commentators in the booth and old-school logos on the Goodyear tires.

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In photos: Every throwback paint scheme for NASCAR Cup at Darlington

NASCAR Cup drivers pay tribute to history with special paint schemes at Darlington's 'Throwback Weekend'.

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Breaking down the NASCAR Cup playoffs: How it works in the modern era

The regular 2024 NASCAR Cup series season may have ended at Darlington, with Tyler Reddick crowned its champion, but the title is far from settled. That's all determined in the next 10 races that make up the Cup playoffs.

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How the NASCAR Cup playoffs work: A simplified guide

The modern NASCAR championship format is a controversial one, all about unpredictability and creating shocking 'Game 7' moments, but how exactly does it work?

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How NASCAR Cup's playoff-deciding race led to "frustration and disbelief"

A solid race and no surprise winners at Darlington was all Chris Buescher ensure his place in the 2024 NASCAR Cup playoffs, but fate - and Chase Briscoe - had other ideas.

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NASCAR Cup Darlington: Briscoe secures playoff spot with wild Southern 500 victory

Chase Briscoe held off Kyle Busch to win the Southern 500 at Darlington, locking himself into the playoffs in a dramatic showdown on Sunday night.

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Kyle Busch misses NASCAR Cup playoffs for the first time since 2012

Busch restarted ninth with just 17 laps to go at Darlington, quickly rocketed up through the field on slightly fresher rubber. It was a heroic drive from the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, who is facing his first winless season since joining the Cup season full-time in 2005.

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