Night Racing Lights Up Darlington's Dark Track
NASCAR drivers describe Darlington's first night races as thrilling and challenging. Jimmie Johnson recalls sweeping both 2004 events and Biffle praises the cooler air and new Musco lighting while noting gaps near the wall and the need to spot the rubber cushion. Tire wear remains the dominant factor, with night or day offering similar tire destruction.
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Rankings That’s Racin Top Picks NASCAR
The chart lists top drivers with car numbers and notes recent Richmond results. Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart, Kevin Harvick, Matt Kenseth, Kasey Kahne, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Mark Martin, Kyle Busch, Jeff Gordon, and Carl Edwards are ranked with brief performance takeaways and last week positions.
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Darlington Raceway Tops Night for Top-10 Streaks
Elliott Sadler and Ryan Newman each carry five straight top-10 finishes at Darlington, the longest active run. Jeff Gordon leads active drivers with 1,553 laps led in 25 races at the 1.366 mile banked oval in Darlington South Carolina.
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Poll Position This Week Best Female Racer Vote Night Races
May events bring night races and a voter question on the best female racer. Readers are invited to cast votes online at thatsracin com as the count stands at six thousand three hundred thirty three.
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NASCAR heat cools as Darlington sellout breaks records
Hot driver Kevin Harvick slips in points while Dale Earnhardt Jr and others rally as Darlington’s pre Mothers Day race sells out for the second straight year. The talk centers on fuel cell changes for the Coca Cola 600 and the Car of Tomorrow.
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