Ryan Blaney Ends a 59-Race Winless Streak with a Coca-Cola 600 Victory

Ryan Blaney ends a 59-race winless streak with a Coca-Cola 600 victory in the NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Ryan Blaney ends a 59-race winless streak with a Coca-Cola 600 victory in the NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The NASCAR Cup Series kicks off the last half of the regular season with a crown jewel event. The Coca-Cola 600 is the longest race of the year and a race where the winner earns respect for their endurance. The Memorial Weekend event is kicked off by honoring those fighting for our everyday freedom. It is always a great event that allows Americans to share their gratitude. The atmosphere of this crown jewel is always a spectacular display for fans. 

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Ryan Blaney Breaks a 59-race NASCAR Cup Series Drought with a Win at Charlotte

Ryan Blaney breaks a 59-race NASCAR Cup Series drought with a win at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600.

CONCORD, N.C. – Finally. 

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Denny Hamlin Overcomes Chaos to Win the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA – MAY 29: Denny Hamlin, the driver of the #11 FedEx Ground Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 29, 2022, in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Denny Hamlin overcomes chaos to win the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday evening.

CONCORD, N.C. – Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway started with Denny Hamlin out front and ended with Denny Hamlin out front.

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A Strong Finish Gives Brad Keselowski Another Crown Jewel Victory

A Strong Finish for Brad Keselowski and Team Penske in the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway gives him another Crown Jewel victory.
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA – MAY 24: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Ford, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 24, 2020 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

A Strong Finish for Brad Keselowski and Team Penske in the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway gives him another Crown Jewel victory.

The NASCAR Cup Series ran the show at Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Coca Cola 600, one of NASCAR’s Crown Jewel races. This race is all about team endurance and their ability to adjust from day to night racing. The 600 miles at the 1.5-mile track is already a tough Sunday drive. Now, throw in a sunset and a track temperature decline in the middle of the drive, and this race becomes an annual challenge for many teams.

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NASCAR Returns to the Track May 17th

DARLINGTON, SC – SEPTEMBER 01: General race action during the running of the 70th annual Bojangles Southern 500 on September 1, 2019 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina (Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Beginning with a NASCAR Cup Series race May 17th at Darlington Raceway, the race marks a return to the track for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic brought sports to a halt in the middle of March.

The schedule includes a pair of NASCAR Cup Series races at the historic Darlington track on Sunday afternoon, May 17, and then on Wednesday night, May 20, with a NASCAR Xfinity Series event in between on Tuesday, May 19.

The schedule then moves to Charlotte Motor Speedway where there will be NASCAR Cup Series races on Sunday, May 24, and Wednesday, May 27, with Xfinity Series and NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series events on May 25 and 26, respectively. The May 24 NASCAR Cup Series race is the traditional Memorial Day weekend Coca-Cola 600 and will be held at 6 p.m.

FOX or FS1 will televise all the races. Fans will not be permitted at the track, all the races will be one-day shows with no practice sessions, and qualifying will only take place for the Coca-Cola 600.

The news of NASCAR’s return was met with a welcome reaction on social media. 

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