It’s Throwback Weekend!
Where It Is
Darlington. Not quite a mile and a half. The old guard. The Darlington stripe and all that.
When It Is
Green flag at 3:42 PM EDT.
How to Watch
FS1
Who to Watch
Per Bovada, Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson are the favorites at +450 apiece. The next tier stretches from Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr. (+700 each) through Kyle Busch (+800) to Brad Keselowski and Chase Elliott (+950). Then it’s Joey Logano and William Byron at +1400 and +1700 respectively before you get up past 20-to-1.
How NASCAR Should Script It
Honestly, I kind of like Byron’s scheme today. Think it might be my favorite. With the news this week that his mom’s battling cancer, another win from the 24 would be quite the moment.
Trucks, Xfinity
Sheldon Creed won Friday night in a race with a whole lot of this kind of thing (this is the biggest):
And Justin Allgaier won an Xfinity race yesterday that looked pretty darn good: