NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Darlington, South Carolina. The 1.366-mile of Darlington Raceway welcomes a new higher horsepower and lower downforce package for today’s race.
View Darlington race results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
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Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace set the front row. 293 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Darlington
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 90 (1-90 / 293)
Green flag, Reddick and Wallace run door-to-door for the lead. Reddick finally clears him via the outside lane off turn four.
Lap 47, the first green flag pit cycle is complete. It’s a slow stop for Reddick and Brad Keselowski cycles to the race lead.
Brad Keselowski wins stage one at Darlington Raceway!
Darlington Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. Brad Keselowski; 2. Tyler Reddick; 3. Ryan Blaney; 4. Bubba Wallace; 5. Kyle Larson; 6. Chris Buescher; 7. Chase Elliott; 8. Austin Cindric; 9. Daniel Suarez; 10. William Byron
Darlington
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 95 (91-185 / 293)
Reddick is making a battery change. Keselowski leads the field to the pit lane but it’s a slow stop for him. Larson wins the race to the pit exit. It’s also a slow stop for Blaney and Wallace after wheel nut issues.
Green flag on stage two, Larson leads Keselowski off turn two.
Lap 111, Erik Jones is around with help from Denny Hamlin. Bubba Wallace tags the wall behind them, caution.
Green, Keselowski works the bottom and he clears Larson for the lead!
Lap 152, another green flag pit cycle is complete. Keselowski leads Buescher by 1.2 seconds.
2 to go in stage two, Buescher is all over the bumper of Keselowski for the stage win.
Brad Keselowski holds him off and wins stage two at Darlington Raceway!
Darlington Race Results (Stage 2) : 1.Brad Keselowski; 2. Chris Buescher; 3. Kyle Larson; 4. Chase Briscoe; 5. Tyler Reddick; 6. Ryan Preece; 7. William Byron; 8. Austin Cindric; 9. Ty Gibbs; 10. Daniel Suarez
Darlington
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 108 (186-293 / 293)
Green flag in stage three, Briscoe shoves Keselowski off turn two. Keselowski wiggles and nearly spins. Keselowski is clear for the lead off turn four.
97 to go, Herbst spins and tags the inside wall, caution.
Keselowski leads most of the field to the pit lane. Briscoe wins the race to the pit exit as six stay out.
Green, Buescher clears Gibbs for the lead into turn one.
67 to go, Keselowski leans on the door of Briscoe in the battle for 3rd. A lap later, he drives it deep into turn three, Keselowski takes the spot. Both cars ahead have older tires.
53 to go, Buescher is on the brakes and coming to he pit lane. Reddick gets into the back of him and Buescher bounces off the wall. Moderate damage for Buescher, no caution.
48 to go, Keselowski cycles to the race lead. Briscoe trails by 1.5 seconds.
36 to go, Reddick clears Buescher for 2nd. He has 7 laps fresher tires than Keselowski and he’s closing. The gap is now 1.8 seconds.
28 to go, Reddick enters high and crosses under Keselowski. He drives right by to take the lead away.
Tyler Reddick wins at Darlington Raceway!
Darlington Raceway
Race Results
March 22, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Tyler Reddick
2. Brad Keselowski
3. Ryan Blaney
4. Carson Hocevar
5. Austin Cindric
6. Ty Gibbs
7. Daniel Suarez
8. William Byron
9. Chris Buescher
10. Erik Jones
11. Denny Hamlin
12. Chase Briscoe
13. Ryan Preece
14. Shane van Gisbergen
15. Chase Elliott
16. Ross Chastain
17. Josh Berry
18. Connor Zilisch
19. Christopher Bell
20. Michael McDowell
21. Kyle Busch
22. Zane Smith
23. Todd Gilliland
24. Justin Allgaier
25. Austin Dillon
26. Noah Gragson
27. John Hunter Nemechek
28. Cole Custer
29. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
30. AJ Allmendinger
31. Ty Dillon
32. Kyle Larson
33. Joey Logano
34. Riley Herbst
35. Bubba Wallace
36. Cody Ware
37. Timmy Hill
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
After: Darlington
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Tyler Reddick
325
2. Ryan Blaney
-95
3. Bubba Wallace
-120
4. Denny Hamlin
-122
5. Chase Elliott
-131
6. William Byron
-134
7. Chris Buescher
-137
8. Christopher Bell
-143
9. Brad Keselowski
-143
10. Kyle Larson
-149
11. Ty Gibbs
-152
12. Ryan Preece
-171
13. Carson Hocevar
-174
14. Daniel Suarez
-175
15. Shane van Gisbergen
-185
16. Joey Logano
-186
— Playoff cutline —
17. Michael McDowell
-186
18. AJ Allmendinger
-201
19. Zane Smith
-202
20. Ross Chastain
-210
Darlington Raceway
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Tyler Reddick overcame early setbacks to win at Darlington with a late-race pass on fresher tires.
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The new high-horsepower package delivered exciting door-to-door racing and multiple lead changes.
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Reddick's victory moves him to the points lead, 95 points ahead of second-place Ryan Blaney.
