It's not often a race car driver intentionally cruises slowly at the back of the field.
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This is the final installment of Martin Truex's Darlington diary
For the second straight year, a Busch was involved in a post-race incident at Darlington Raceway.
USC grad in charge of physical training
Jimmie Johnson broke free on a restart three laps from the end in the Southern 500 and held on Saturday night to give Hendrick Motorsports its 200th Sprint Cup victory.
35th-place finish is lowest at Darlington since 2004
Mother’s Day weekend is a fine one, indeed, and worthy of celebrating because of the people it honors. But race weekends in Darlington just aren’t the same anymore.
Success is a relative term, especially for Danica Patrick these days. Not many drivers would be OK with finishing 31st, but Patrick, the No. 10 Chevrolet driver, said she had no qualms with having her name by that number when Saturday night’s Southern 500 was over.
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Joey Logano wrecked leader Elliott Sadler five laps from the end, then broke free during a green-white-checkered finish at Darlington Raceway for his second straight Nationwide Series victory Friday night.
Four-time champ way off the Chase pace, 23 rd in points
Today went really smooth. I went out and got my Darlington stripe in first practice, so I got that out of the way.
As little as Eric McClure remembers about his crash last weekend at Talladega Superspeedway, he might have more questions than answers at this point.
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Michael Waltrip felt his team was poised for a breakout season. Turns out, he was right. After having its share of ups and downs beginning in 2007, Michael Waltrip Racing seems to be finding its stride.
Danica Patrick, the third female to ever drive in a Cup race at Darlington Raceway, has been brushing up on her history of the “Lady in Black.”
Rusty Wallace was a NASCAR driver more than 25 years before retiring in 2005. Wallace works as an analyst for ESPN and is also a Nationwide Series car owner. Wallace talked with Morning News sports writer Lou Bezjak this week about a variety of topics, including Darlington, his race team and Danica Patrick.
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Sprint Cup points leader Greg Biffle feels he's running like he used to at Darlington Raceway and that's bad news for the rest of the Southern 500 field.
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Much of Ryan Newman’s life revolves around racing. With a 38-week racing schedule, sponsorship appearances and media obligations, and trips to the race shop and testing, Newman always is on the go. To escape the hectic pace, the Stewart Haas Racing driver likes to get away to the outdoors, especially to do some fishing.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- Myrtle Beach Speedway opened their doors to some of NASCAR’s stars and helped raise money for a good cause.
HARTSVILLE, S.C. -- For the second straight season, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is off to a strong start. All that’s missing now is a victory.
DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Greg Biffle has two things going for him this weekend at Darlington — confidence and a strong history of running well at the track.
Throughout the weekend, Sprint Cup driver Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 56 NAPA Toyota, will be sharing his Darlington experience for the Morning News.
Michael Waltrip has settled in to his life outside of being a fulltime NASCAR driver.
Former two-sport athlete at Central acts as business manager for Nationwide driver Elliott Sadler and spots for him and Jeff Burton on weekends.
Driver turned analyst guarantees race will be thrilling
Jeremy Clements’ job as a Nationwide Series driver is very challenging.
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