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Darlington\/Portland TV Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe set the front row. 367 laps of stock car racing are up next\u2026<\/p>\n Darlington Laps: 115 (1-115 \/ 367)<\/p>\n Green flag, Josh Berry wiggles off turn bottom in turn two! He\u2019s sideways in front of the field. He collects, Tyler Reddick, Kyle Busch and others. <\/p>\n Green, Briscoe gets the jump and he\u2019s clear into turn one. <\/p>\n Lap 60, Briscoe leads Bubba Wallace by 5 seconds. There are multiple pit strategies playing out. <\/p>\n Lap 69, slow stop for Alex Bowman as the crew struggles with an equipment issue. It\u2019s a 30 second pit stop under green. <\/p>\n Lap 85, another pit cycle is complete. Briscoe now leads Hamlin by 1 second.<\/p>\n Chase Briscoe wins stage one at Darlington Raceway!<\/p>\n Darlington Results (Stage 1) : 1. Chase Briscoe; 2. Tyler Reddick; 3. Denny Hamlin; 4. Ross Chastain; 5. Bubba Wallace; 6. Kyle Larson; 7. Christopher Bell; 8. Austin Cindric; 9. John Hunter Nemechek; 10. Ryan Blaney<\/p>\n Darlington Laps: 115 (116-230 \/ 367)<\/p>\n Green flag on stage two, Briscoe and Hamlin fight for space into turn one. Hamlin slides Briscoe into turn three. They might light contact and Hamlin takes the lead away.<\/p>\n Lap 125, Carson Hocevar and Chase Elliott rub fenders into turn one. <\/p>\n Lap 132, Briscoe looks under Hamlin in turn one. Hamlin lifts on the outside of turn two and Briscoe reclaims the lead.<\/p>\n Lap 152, Carson Hocevar spins caution on old tires. Hocevar says over the radio, \u201cWorst car I\u2019ve ever driven. I can\u2019t drive it anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n Hocevar and Bell makes contact on the pit lane. Bell now has a hole in his right front nose.<\/p>\n Green, Briscoe and Chastain run side-by-side for the lead. Briscoe clears him via the outside lane into turn three. <\/p>\n Lap 180, race leader Chase Briscoe is suffering from electrical issues. He\u2019s turned off multiple components due to low voltage.<\/p>\n Lap 203, Cody Ware spins with a flat tire, caution.<\/p>\n Green, Briscoe and Reddick run side by side for the lead off turn two. Erik Jones makes it three wide for the lead into turn three. Briscoe holds them off. Ryan Blaney spins behind them, caution.<\/p>\n Green, Briscoe clears Reddick into turn three.<\/p>\n Chase Briscoe wins stage two in the Southern 500!<\/p>\n Darlington Results (Stage 2) : 1. Chase Briscoe; 2. Tyler Reddick; 3. Erik Jones; 4. Kyle Larson; 5. AJ Allmendinger; 6. Ross Chastain; 7. Bubba Wallace; 8. John Hunter Nemechek; 9. Ryan Preece; 10. William Byron<\/p>\n Darlington Laps: 137 (231-367 \/ 367)<\/p>\n Alex Bowman gets the free pass and he\u2019s now on the lead lap. He was two laps down earlier in this race after a pit stop issue.<\/p>\n Green flag on stage three, Reddick gets the jump on the inside and he\u2019s clear into turn one!<\/p>\n Lap 240, Briscoe has a run on Reddick into turn one. They run side-by-side for the lead exiting turn two. Reddick knocks the bump and nearly tags the wall. Briscoe takes the lead away.<\/p>\n Lap 283, Briscoe leads Reddick by 1.6 seconds as another pit cycle is complete.<\/p>\n 55 to go<\/p>\n 55 to go, Derek Kraus is on fire! He comes to a stop and the caution is out.<\/p>\n Green, Briscoe and Reddick run side-by-side for the lead. Briscoe is clear via the outside lane in turn three. <\/p>\n 25 to go, Briscoe leads Reddick by five car lengths. Reddick has closed the gap as the leader works lap traffic. Erik Jones is closing on both of them.<\/p>\n 7 to go, Briscoe leads Reddick by just a car length.<\/p>\n Chase Briscoe holds them off and he wins at Darlington Raceway!<\/p>\n Darlington Raceway Pos | Driver<\/p>\n 1. Chase Briscoe<\/p>\n 2. Tyler Reddick<\/p>\n 3. Erik Jones<\/p>\n 4. John Hunter Nemechek<\/p>\n 5. AJ Allmendinger<\/p>\n 6. Bubba Wallace<\/p>\n 7. Denny Hamlin<\/p>\n 8. Kyle Busch<\/p>\n 9. Carson Hocevar<\/p>\n 10. Chris Buescher<\/p>\n 11. Ross Chastain<\/p>\n 12. Austin Cindric<\/p>\n 13. Zane Smith<\/p>\n 14. Noah Gragson<\/p>\n 15. Brad Keselowski<\/p>\n 16. Ryan Preece<\/p>\n 17. Chase Elliott<\/p>\n 18. Ryan Blaney<\/p>\n 19. Kyle Larson<\/p>\n 20. Joey Logano<\/p>\n 21. William Byron<\/p>\n 22. Ty Gibbs<\/p>\n 23. Austin Dillon<\/p>\n 24. Cole Custer<\/p>\n 25. Daniel Suarez<\/p>\n 26. Todd Gilliland<\/p>\n 27. Justin Haley<\/p>\n 28. Riley Herbst<\/p>\n 29. Christopher Bell<\/p>\n 30. Ricky Stenhouse Jr<\/p>\n 31. Alex Bowman<\/p>\n 32. Shane van Gisbergen<\/p>\n 33. Michael McDowell<\/p>\n 34. Ty Dillon<\/p>\n 35. Timmy Hill<\/p>\n 36. Derek Kraus<\/p>\n 37. Cody Ware<\/p>\n 38. Josh Berry<\/p>\n NASCAR Cup Series Pos | Driver | Wins (In Round) \/ Points<\/p>\n 1. Chase Briscoe 2. Denny Hamlin 3. Kyle Larson 4. Tyler Reddick 5. William Byron 6. Bubba Wallace 7. Ryan Blaney 8. Ross Chastain 9. Austin Cindric 10. Christopher Bell 11. Chase Elliott 12. Shane van Gisbergen \u2014 Cutline (Elimination after Bristol) \u2014<\/p>\n 13. Joey Logano 14. Austin Dillon 15. Josh Berry 16. 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Stage 1 \u2013 Report<\/p>\n
Stage 2 \u2013 Report<\/p>\n![\"Chase](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chase-Briscoe-Tyler-Reddick-Darlington-Raceway-NASCAR-Cup-Series-768x512.jpg\"\/)
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA \u2013 AUGUST 31: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, and Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Pinnacle Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on August 31, 2025 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
Stage 3 \u2013 Report<\/p>\n![\"Chase](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chase-Briscoe-and-his-son-Brooks-Briscoe-Darlington-Raceway-NASCAR-Cup-Series-768x512.jpg\"\/)
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA \u2013 AUGUST 31: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates with his son Brooks Briscoe after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on August 31, 2025 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Logan Riely\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
Race Results
August 31, 2025
NASCAR Cup Series<\/p>\n![\"Chase](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Chase-Briscoe-in-victory-lane-at-Darlington-Raceway-NASCAR-Cup-Series-768x512.jpg\"\/)
Credit: DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA \u2013 AUGUST 31: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates with his son, Brooks Briscoe in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on August 31, 2025 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
Playoff Standings<\/p>\n
1 Win<\/p>\n
+43<\/p>\n
+38<\/p>\n
+35<\/p>\n
+25<\/p>\n
+25<\/p>\n
+22<\/p>\n
+21<\/p>\n
+12<\/p>\n
+11<\/p>\n
+9<\/p>\n
+3<\/p>\n
-3<\/p>\n
-8<\/p>\n
-19<\/p>\n
-19<\/p>\n
Video Highlights<\/p>\n