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Darlington NASCAR: Southern 500 Preview

Published August 31, 2026 · Updated August 31, 2026 · Motorsport.com

Sixteen drivers have secured their spots in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase for the championship, with Denny Hamlin leading as the No. 1 seed.

Only 100 points separate the 16 drivers heading into the first of ten championship battlegrounds at Darlington Raceway for the 2026 Southern 500. Ryan Preece claimed the No. 16 seed after a dramatic win at Daytona. moryak.biz

The historic Darlington Raceway will host the opening round of the Chase, setting the stage for what promises to be an intense championship battle as the top contenders vie for the title.

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