Overview
- The Cook Out Southern 500 serves as the Round of 16 opener at Darlington over 367 laps and 501.32 miles with stages of 115, 115 and 137 laps.
- The Cup entry list features 38 cars, including NY Racing’s No. 44 with Derek Kraus and Garage 66’s No. 66 with Josh Bilicki.
- Cup practice is scheduled for Saturday at 9:00 a.m. ET with qualifying at 10:10 a.m. ET on TruTV, followed by the race Sunday on USA Network.
- The Craftsman Truck Series’ Sober or Slammer 200 runs Saturday at noon ET on FS1 with 32 entries and no Cup drivers running double duty.
- RFK Racing confirmed Brad Keselowski’s No. 6 will carry a Checkered Flag Foundation Tribute to Veterans scheme at Darlington featuring 643 names.