2026 Cook Out Southern 500 - September 06, 2026 - NASCAR

EVENT SCHEDULE

PRACTICE 1 Sat, Sep 5 · 8:00 PM

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QUALIFYING Sat, Sep 5 · 9:05 PM

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RACE Sun, Sep 6 · 9:00 PM

USA

Darlington, SC

85°

Feels like 95°

Wind 3 mph S

99°

WED

96°

THU

96°

FRI

97°

SAT

87°

SUN

CATEGORY LEADERS

Wins

Tyler Reddick ^#45 5

Laps Led

Denny Hamlin ^#11 881

Top 5 Finishes

Denny Hamlin ^#11 14

Top 10 Finishes

Denny Hamlin ^#11 17

Poles Won

Denny Hamlin ^#11 5

Average Start

Ty Gibbs ^#54 9

Average Finish

Denny Hamlin ^#11 8.2

DRIVER NEWS

John H. Nemechek

Legacy Motor Club and Nemechek will part ways at the end of this NASCAR season, sources briefed on the decision told The Athletic. Those sources were granted anonymity to speak about an evolving situation.

TOP ENTRANTS

NASCAR CUP SERIES		DRIVER POINTS
1	Denny Hamlin ^#11	2100
2	Ryan Blaney ^#12	2075
3	Tyler Reddick ^#45	2065
4	Ty Gibbs ^#54	2060
5	Chase Briscoe ^#19	2055
6	Christopher Bell ^#20	2050
7	Kyle Larson ^#5	2045
8	Chase Elliott ^#9	2040
9	Joey Logano ^#22	2035
10	Chris Buescher ^#17	2030

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Cook Out Southern 500

2026 Cook Out Southern 500: Sep 6, 2026

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