Monthly Archives: September 2020

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Harvick Kicks-Off Playoffs with a Victory

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Kevin Harvick kicks-off playoffs with a victory in the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 on Saturday, September 6th at Darlington Raceway.
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 06: Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 4 Busch Beer Throwback Ford, crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 06, 2020, in Darlington, South Carolina. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Harvick kicks-off playoffs with a victory in the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 on Saturday, September 6th at Darlington Raceway.

The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs are officially underway. The first Round of 16 is running at three extremely different tracks. They begin this past Sunday night at Darlington Raceway, then the series is heading to Richmond Raceway, before ending at Bristol Motor Speedway. When these three races are complete, four drivers at the bottom of the standings are put below the cutline and no longer eligible for championship contention.

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Harvick Wins Playoff Opener after Leaders Wreck

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Harvick wins playoff opener in the NASCAR Cup Series, Cook Out Southern 500 on Sunday night at Darlington Raceway.
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 06: Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 4 Busch Beer Throwback Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 06, 2020, in Darlington, South Carolina. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Harvick wins playoff opener in the NASCAR Cup Series, Cook Out Southern 500 on Sunday night at Darlington Raceway.

Kevin Harvick was in the right place at the right time to take the lead, then put on an impressive show of tenacity to hold off a hard-charging Austin Dillon to earn his second career Cook Out Southern 500 win at Darlington Raceway in Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series Playoff opener.

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Ben Rhodes Uses Strategy to Win at Darlington

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Ben Rhodes uses strategy and an overtime pass to win the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series South Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Darlington Raceway.
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 06: Ben Rhodes, driver of the No. 99 Tenda Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series South Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Darlington Raceway on September 06, 2020, in Darlington, South Carolina. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Ben Rhodes uses strategy and an overtime pass to win the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series South Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Darlington Raceway.

With the three drivers in front of him opting to pit just before an overtime restart, Ben Rhodes chose to stay on track in the fourth position and held off rookie Derek Kraus, winning Sunday’s South Carolina Education Lottery 200.

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Sam Mayer Wins at Lebanon I-44 Speedway

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Sam Mayer wins at Lebanon I-44 Speedway in the ARCA Menards Series Zinsser SmartCoat 200 for another GMS Racing victory on Saturday night.
Sam Mayer, driver of the No. 21 Pat Connaughton With Us Foundation Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the Zinsser SmartCoat 200 for the ARCA Menards Series at I-44 Speedway in Lebanon, Missouri on September 5, 2020. Photo by Jeff Curry/ARCA Racing

Sam Mayer wins at Lebanon I-44 Speedway in the ARCA Menards Series Zinsser SmartCoat 200 for another victory on Saturday night.

Proving the adage ‘first you have to lose one to win one’ Sam Mayer brings home another victory for GMS Racing Saturday night.

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