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12:30 p.m. ET -- It's a beautitful day at Darlington Raceway! The garage is open and crews go to work on the cars and pit boxes.
I love a beautiful, sunny Raceday in the south. Can't wait to see #200mph racing @TooToughToTame Can you believe that? @NASCARONFOX @NASCAR
— Michael Waltrip (@mw55) April 12, 2014
Some of our Fan Club here at @TooToughToTame. Pretty pumped about the weather this weekend! pic.twitter.com/yr5AveefBY
— David Ragan (@DavidRagan) April 12, 2014
Take note of the paint scheme on @DavidRagan's car on the @tootoughtotame track! #PlayItSafe #CSX pic.twitter.com/Gm18L0fsuZ
— FrontRow Motorsports (@FrontRowNASCAR) April 12, 2014
.@DaleJr's No. 88 pit crew gets ready for race day @TooToughToTame. #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/CIXoqUL5XN
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) April 12, 2014
Went into #TheVault to find this pic of #TheKing from a @NASCARONFOX shoot last year at @TooToughToTame . #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/3RcW6u3Mxj
— RPMotorsports (@RPMotorsports) April 12, 2014
Getting ready for a big night @TooToughToTame If I can keep from hitting the wall or messing up on pit road this week, we should be great ?
— Brad Keselowski (@keselowski) April 12, 2014
It's race day at @TooToughToTame! The #47team is getting our @Clorox clean machine set for tonight's race @ 6:30pmET. pic.twitter.com/fJamlGNIMn
— JTG Daugherty Racing (@NASCAR47) April 12, 2014
.@tootoughtotame is quiet for now... #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/NCeaRYKmv4
— RCR (@RCRracing) April 12, 2014
I like this little dude!! ? pic.twitter.com/ZS865vzLGq
— Rodney Childers (@RodneyChilders4) April 12, 2014
.@TeamHendrick pit crews are ready for @TooToughToTame. Are you? #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/oS3R7xeruN
— Hendrick Motorsports (@TeamHendrick) April 12, 2014
.@DanicaPatrick talks to @FOXSports1 #itsgotime pic.twitter.com/rkNmHHIksU
— Stewart-Haas Racing (@StewartHaasRcng) April 12, 2014
A few lucky fans got an @STPracing upgrade from @Aric_almirola at the #5in1pitstop. #nascar pic.twitter.com/uFj9ZMHBbQ
— RPMotorsports (@RPMotorsports) April 12, 2014
The #lowes48 team preps the car... pic.twitter.com/MdWd6yljRo
— Team Lowe's Racing (@LowesRacing) April 12, 2014
...as the #lowes48 pit crew preps tires at the pit box. pic.twitter.com/6DJSXAT0xx
— Team Lowe's Racing (@LowesRacing) April 12, 2014
Our day has started @TooToughToTame w our @CaterpillarInc partners. @RyanJNewman starts 7th tonight #nascar pic.twitter.com/sstMaQvuAq
— RCR 31 Cup Team (@RCR31RNewman) April 12, 2014
Thank you to all the great fans at the Sprint Experience for .@DanicaPatrick. Great crowd on hand! #godaddyracing pic.twitter.com/HLp5rBJebi
— Stewart-Haas Racing (@StewartHaasRcng) April 12, 2014
.@BrianLVickers visits @toyotaracing Pit Pass @TooToughToTame @AaronsSports #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/GKfMYIj5ka
— M. Waltrip Racing (@MWRteam) April 12, 2014
Got a big crowd from @CSX today. Happy to have them as always. Group pic with @DavidRagan. pic.twitter.com/QWVNJuBCBu
— FrontRow Motorsports (@FrontRowNASCAR) April 12, 2014
What else do you need in life? @CaterpillarInc machinery, @teamchevy, cornhole & @RyanJNewman pic.twitter.com/30y9zPLGfE
— RCR (@RCRracing) April 12, 2014
Yep, going to be a busy night at @TooToughToTame pic.twitter.com/unb8t9pTYa
— Mike Lingerfelt (@MikeLingerfelt) April 12, 2014
When asked about retiring after #se7en, 8 or 10 championships, JJ says, "There's a lot of racing left in me." pic.twitter.com/KyKNVFGQvq
— Team Lowe's Racing (@LowesRacing) April 12, 2014
The pit boxes are set up - it’s race day in Darlington, SC! #NASCAR pic: pic.twitter.com/IMg5ZkCOPe
— Boris for JGR (@JoeGibbsRacing) April 12, 2014
.@DaleJr chats with @NationalGuard guests prior to today's race @TooToughToTame. pic.twitter.com/DzcKQZYRjh
— Laura S. (@Hendrick88Team) April 12, 2014
Don’t forget to look for @DennyHamlin in his special @SportClips Toyota today at Datlington: pic.twitter.com/HeuV9Xb6FQ
— Boris for JGR (@JoeGibbsRacing) April 12, 2014
4:30 p.m. ET -- The driver and crew chief meeting begins. Getting closer to race time!
Pole sitter @KevinHarvick talks w/ crew chief @RodneyChilders4 before the Drivers Meeting! -KC pic.twitter.com/tqQSXYgnmm
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 12, 2014
"I Spy", #NSCS @TooToughToTame drivers meeting edition! Can you find your favorite driver in the mix? #BojanglesSo500 pic.twitter.com/CRGVJG6ldv
— Sunoco Racing (@SunocoRacing) April 12, 2014
.@jamiemcmurray and crew chief @keithrodden grabbed the front row in Driver's Meeting! #headoftheclass -KC pic.twitter.com/kcwC8da95N
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 12, 2014
Who would like to see @KyleLarsonRacin in Victory Lane at the #BojanglesSo500?! -KC pic.twitter.com/q2nA9aq2yB
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 12, 2014
5:00 p.m. ET -- A little downtime before driver introductions start at Darlington.
We've got one rocking concert going on at Darlington Raceway! @JonPardi performs for fans before the #BojanglesSo500. pic.twitter.com/9afFf1m8RC
— Darlington Raceway (@TooToughToTame) April 12, 2014
Clint Bowyer takes some time to talk with our NASCAR RaceDay crew.
And Martin Truex Jr.
5:55 p.m. ET -- Drivers intros are underway at the track that's 'too tough to tame'!
Driver intros underway! We're fretting closer to the green flag @TooToughToTame. #BojanglesSo500 #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/emrT1QfOX6
— Sunoco Racing (@SunocoRacing) April 12, 2014
Does anyone see their favorite @NASCAR driver still waiting to be introduced?! -KC pic.twitter.com/H6GZlO9Waf
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 12, 2014
.@aric_almirola gets in some #Framily time while waiting on stage! -KC pic.twitter.com/4Rikq6UqAU
— Miss Sprint Cup (@MissSprintCup) April 12, 2014
Driver intros are underway! JJ signs the flag as he heads up on stage. #lowes48 pic.twitter.com/FDhcZHMccQ
— Team Lowe's Racing (@LowesRacing) April 12, 2014
.@JimmieJohnson and #ChadKnaus discuss strategy pre-race. #lowes48 pic.twitter.com/NAMs2UYwgz
— Team Lowe's Racing (@LowesRacing) April 12, 2014
Almost show time on a perfect night at @TooToughToTame @BrianLVickers @AaronsSports #NASCAR pic.twitter.com/haZJEugBpW
— M. Waltrip Racing (@MWRteam) April 12, 2014
Gilly tells Frank to help keep him calm and patient during the race. pic.twitter.com/P7MAEe4MAt
— FrontRow Motorsports (@FrontRowNASCAR) April 12, 2014
6:30 p.m. ET -- We're about to go racing at Darlington Raceway!
Head over to FOXSports.com to see updates and live timing and scoring throughout the race: http://foxs.pt/1fTEh5n
