Who won the Nascar Darlington race today?

Denny Hamlin
DARLINGTON, S.C. – Holding off regular-season champion Kyle Larson throughout a thrilling final green-flag run in Sunday’s Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, Denny Hamlin is winless in 2021 no more. Hamlin maintained control of his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota as Larson buried his No.

Who won the Darlington 500 today?

Denny Hamlin
Denny Hamlin won Sunday night’s Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway to start the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Kyle Larson recorded his third consecutive runner-up finish at Darlington (Sept. 2019, May 2021). Ross Chastain finished third, earning his third top five of the season.

Who won Nascar today?

Austin Cindric
NASCAR Cup Series rookie Austin Cindric won Sunday’s Daytona 500, beating Bubba Wallace by a nose. The field re-racked for overtime with Cindric lining up on the outside out front with the former driver of his No. 2 Ford, Brad Keselowski, behind him.

Who won the Nascar race today 2021?

Kyle Larson picked up his first career NASCAR Cup Series title with a win on Sunday. He led for most of the race and won both the second and third stages to help seal his win, capping off a season where he won 10 races.

Is Denny Hamlin still married?

Denny Hamlin and his wife Jordan Fish haven’t divorced yet. … As per Nicki Swift, Jordan was a former member of the Lady Cats, the official dance team for the Charlotte Bobcats. Denny and Jordan first met each other while she was performing in 2007, reported USA Today.

Who won Stage 1 today?

4:19 p.m.: Martin Truex Jr. wins Stage 1 under caution. The full top 10 following Stage 1: Martin Truex Jr. Keselowski.

Is the NASCAR race on today?

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Sunday, June 5.
Series Time (ET) TV
NASCAR Cup Series Race at WWTR (Cup) 3:30 PM FS1

What time is green flag for NASCAR race today?

The green flag at the Daytona 500 is scheduled to wave at 2:30 p.m. Eastern, and the race will air live on Fox.

Who has won Daytona 500 the most?

Who has won the most Daytona 500s?
  • Jeff Gordon – 3 wins (1997, 1999, 2005) …
  • Dale Jarrett – 3 wins (1993, 1996, 2000) …
  • Bobby Allison – 3 wins (1978, 1982, 1988) …
  • Cale Yarborough – 4 wins (1968, 1977, 1983, 1984) …
  • Richard Petty – 7 wins (1964, 1966, 1971, 1973, 1974 1979, 1981)

Who won the Daytona 500 in 2021?

Michael McDowell
Looking to go back-to-back is Michael McDowell, who won the 2021 Daytona 500 one year ago. McDowell won the race in dramatic fashion, slipping into first place after leaders Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski crashed during the lap.

Who won the Daytona 500 2022?

Austin Cindric
After an overtime restart, rookie Austin Cindric won the Daytona 500, holding off Bubba Wallace at the finish. It was just one year ago that Penske drivers Cindric, Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski all crashed while racing for the win on the final lap at Daytona International Speedway.

Who has won Daytona 500 3 times in a row?

1971: Richard Petty becomes the first three-time winner, including the 1964 and 1966 races.

Who has won Daytona 500 3 times?

Denny Hamlin
Those involved are Kurt Busch, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Christopher Bell, William Byron and Alex Bowman. It appears that this will take Denny Hamlin, a three-time Daytona 500 winner, out of the race.

Who has won Daytona 3 times?

3-time race winner Jeff Gordon leads the field to the green flag of the 2015 Daytona 500.

Who is the oldest NASCAR driver of all time?

Morgan Shepherd is the oldest NASCAR driver; he is now semi-retired from the sport and currently 78 years old. He is the owner of his own race team, the Shepherd Racing Ventures and has London Cassill as his full time diver.

How many times did Bill Elliott win at Daytona?

He holds the track record at both Talladega and Daytona International Speedway with speeds of more than 200 mph. Elliott won NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver Award a record 16 times. He withdrew his name from the ballot for that award after winning it in 2002.

Who was the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500?

Trevor Bayne
Trevor Bayne is the youngest, having won the race at 20 years and one day old back in 2011.

Is Kevin Harvick retiring?

But there was no retirement announcement. Instead, it was another confirmation that Harvick –– who turns 46 next month –– is committed to finishing his contract, as Gearwrench was announced as a primary sponsor of the Stewart-Haas Racing No. 4 Cup car for at least the next two seasons.

Why did Carl Edwards quit racing NASCAR?

Edwards gave three reasons for quitting: No. 1, he’s satisfied with what he’s accomplished in NASCAR; No. 2, racing demanded too much of his time; and, No. 3, he’s still healthy.

Does Jeff Gordon still own the 48 car?

Gordon, along with Rick Hendrick, co-owns the No. 48 Chevrolet previously driven by Jimmie Johnson, who won seven Cup championships from 2006 to 2010, 2013, and in 2016. Gordon also has an equity stake in the No. 24 team.

Who is the most popular NASCAR driver 2021?

Chase Elliott
On Thursday at NASCAR Champion’s Week, Chase Elliott was officially named the winner of NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver Award for 2021. The award, which is determined by a fan vote, has been presented annually nearly each year since NASCAR’s first season in 1949.

Who is retiring from NASCAR in 2021?

driver Michael Annett
Longtime NASCAR national series driver Michael Annett announced Wednesday he plans to retire from full-time competition after the conclusion of the 2021 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. “I’m just so grateful for the opportunities I’ve had,” the 35-year-old Annett said in a release from his management group.

Who is Rick Hendrick’s wife?

Linda Hendrick
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