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THE CHASE, DRAMA & DIRT! 🏁 NASCAR Weekend Had Everything!

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Hot Topics Sound Off

by Sharon Burton – Fan4Racing

THE CHASE, DRAMA, & DIRT! 🏁 NASCAR Weekend Had Everything! Do you have a burning thought about this weekend of racing? Sound off in the comment section.

THE CHASE, DRAMA & DIRT! 🏁 NASCAR Weekend Had Everything! Do you have a burning thought about this weekend of racing? Sound off in the comment section.

Welcome to a special written edition of Hot Topics Sound Off! This week, we’re changing things up a little and taking our NASCAR weekend conversation from the microphone to the page.

If you like your NASCAR weekends with a little bit of everything, this one certainly delivered.

From the opening Chase race of the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at Darlington Raceway to a thrilling photo finish at All American Speedway, a statement-making Cook Out Southern 500 victory, and a return to DuQuoin dirt, there is no shortage of storylines to discuss.

This is THE CHASE, DRAMA, & DIRT! 🏁NASCAR Weekend had Everything! Hot Topics Sound Off!

So, let’s sound off!

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RECAP: Christopher Bell Snaps Drought with NASCAR Cup Series Crown Jewel Victory in Chase Opener at Darlington

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by Holly Cain – NASCAR Wire Service

Christopher Bell snaps drought with NASCAR Cup Series Crown Jewel victory in Chase opener at Darlington Raceway on Sunday in the Cook Out Southern 500
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 06: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Mobil 1 Toyota, poses with the winner sticker on his car in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 06, 2026, in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Christopher Bell snaps drought with NASCAR Cup Series Crown Jewel victory in Chase opener at Darlington Raceway on Sunday in the Cook Out Southern 500.

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Christopher Bell snapped a 33-race winless streak, claiming his first victory of the year in Sunday night’s Cook Out Southern 500, coming after a record-breaking mark of seven runner-up efforts on the season. And the timing of his trophy hoist could not have been better for the perpetual championship contender.

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RECAP: Sheldon Creed Wins First NASCAR O’Reilly Series Chase Race at Darlington

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by Holly Cain – NASCAR Wire Service

Sheldon Creed wins the first NASCAR O'Reilly Series Chase race at Darlington Raceway on Saturday night in the Fleetio 200.
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 05: Sheldon Creed, driver of the #00 Ollie’s Chevrolet, celebrates after winning the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Fleetio 200 at Darlington Raceway on September 05, 2026 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Sheldon Creed wins the first NASCAR O’Reilly Series Chase race at Darlington Raceway on Saturday night in the Fleetio 200.

DARLINGTON, S.C. – It took 138 races for Sheldon Creed to finally claim his first career NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series victory at Atlanta this February. On Saturday night, he earned his second trophy – and the timing couldn’t be better, with the Californian opening the nine-race Chase for the season championship with a visit to Victory Lane in the Fleetio 200 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway.

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Tyler Reddick overcomes adversity for NASCAR Cup Series win at Darlington Raceway on Sunday afternoon in the Goodyear 400.

RECAP: Tyler Reddick Overcomes Adversity for NASCAR Cup Series Win at Darlington

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DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – MARCH 22: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Xfinity Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on March 22, 2026, in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images)

Tyler Reddick overcomes adversity for NASCAR Cup Series win at Darlington Raceway on Sunday afternoon in the Goodyear 400.

DARLINGTON, S.C.—It’s almost impossible to keep a good man down—when you’re on the kind roll Tyler Reddick is enjoying, that is.

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