The NASCAR Cup Series heads to one of its oldest tracks this weekend for the annual 'Throwback Weekend' at Darlington Raceway. The event will feature a number of old-school paint schemes, visits from legendary personalities and one throwback driver in the field.
293 laps for 400.238 miles• 3 degrees on the front straight• 25 degrees in turns 1-2• 2 degrees on the back straight• 23 degrees in turns 3-4Opened in 1950, the track they’ve dubbed “too tough to tame” is one of the oldest on the circuit and one of its most celebrated. The unique, egg-shaped, 1.
• Kyle Larson +500• Denny Hamlin +600• Martin Truex Jr. +700• Tyler Reddick +900• Kyle Busch +1000• William Byron +1000you can find good mid-tier value in Larson's teammate Chase Elliott and the Stewart-Haas Racing Ford of Kevin Harvick . Elliott has three top-five finishes in 12 starts at Darlington, while Harvick has been a top-10 machine, having finished there 18 times in 30 career starts.
Ryan Newman, who drove full-time in the Cup Series from 2002 to '21, makes his return to the track in his first ofGoodyear 400 entry list
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