Victory gives Hamlin sweep of Darlington Raceway’s weekend races
Denny Hamlin overcame a seemingly critical mistake to win the 68th annual Bojangles’ Southern 500 on Sunday night at Darlington Raceway, completing a weekend sweep of racing at the famed Track Too Tough To Tame.
Darlington Burger King armed robbery
At 1:24 A.M., Darlington County Sheriff’s Deputies were notified of an armed robbery that occurred at Burger King located at the intersection of Lamar Hwy. and S. Governor Williams Hwy. in Darlington. Deputies are being told that a lone black male suspect wearing a masked armed with a long gun entered the restaurant after an employee walked out of the front door. The suspect ordered employees into a freezer demanding everything...
Motorcyclist captured, arrested by sheriff’s deputies
Fridy night a motorcyclist traveled at a high rate of speed through the downtown area of Darlington while a concert was being held and traffic was being re-routed. The motorcyclist maneuvered between two City of Darlington Police Officers, almost striking them. Officers notified the Sheriff’s Office. Darlington County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies were able to locate the motorcyclist on N. Governor Williams Hwy., near the...
Raceway dedicates Jeff Gordon Finish Line Terrace
Darlington Raceway recognized NASCAR superstar Jeff Gordon on Thursday, August 31 by dedicating its first new Finish Line Terrace seating area in his honor.
Suite towers at Darlington Raceway renamed for Earnhardts
The Earnhardt name has become synonymous with NASCAR. Now, the name is forever a part of the Darlington Raceway. During a ceremony Sept. 1, the track renamed the red suite towers Earnhardt Towers in honor of both Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Dale Earnhardt Jr.