Updated March 22, 2026, 7:09 p.m. ET
Every week after Ryan Blaney ended Tyler Reddick’s historic begin to the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, Denny Hamlin notched a momentous win in Las Vegas.
Sunday proved to be extra of the identical from Darlington Raceway.
The 23XI Racing driver earned his fourth win in six races this season after ranging from pole place. Despite the ultimate margin of victory nearing 5 seconds, it wasn’t a straightforward Sunday for Reddick.
The No. 45 Toyota driver suffered alternator issues early on that required a battery change through the pit stops. He labored his approach again to the entrance by the tip of Stage 2.
If that wasn’t sufficient, he needed to purge the water out of his cool swimsuit in a while through the ultimate stage. Still, the dominant driver of 2026 continued his torrid begin in the face of these challenges.
“I know never to give up and I think it’s very fitting that when we finally get our first win in Darlington that the Lady in Black would test us like that,” Reddick mentioned.
Brad Keselowski received the primary two phases of the race however Reddick seemed just like the quickest automotive of the sphere for a lot of the race. Reddick hit fellow front-runner Chris Buescher with 53 laps to go whereas Buescher was heading for pit highway. His spotter Nick Payne hopped on the radio to reiterate that Reddick wasn’t at fault – it was extra on the No. 17 Ford crew for the late name.
Reddick took the lead with 27 to go and held on for one more win. Here’s how issues went down in the Goodyear 400:
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Tyler Reddick held on to his lead over Brad Keselowski in the closing laps of the Goodyear 400 to get one more win in 2026.
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The No. 45 Toyota driver continued his cost by way of the sphere after a number of points to take the lead with 27 to go in Darlington.
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Brad Keselowski earned crossed the road first once more on the finish of Stage 2 to make it a sweep of the primary two phases in the Goodyear 400.
Chris Buescher, Kyle Larson, Chase Briscoe and pole man Tyler Reddick rounded out the highest 5 after 185 laps of Darlington right this moment.
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The pole man needed to take additional time in pit highway for a battery change after alternator points throughout Stage 2.
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Brad Keselowski collected the complete 10 stage factors after crossing the start-finish line first after the primary 90 laps round Darlington Raceway. Tyler Reddick, Ryan Blaney, Bubba Wallace and Kyle Larson rounded out the highest 5.
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Polesitter Tyler Reddick leads the sphere away as he chases his fourth Cup Series win in the primary six rounds of the 2026 NASCAR season.
What time does the NASCAR Cup race at Darlington begin?
The Goodyear 400 begins at 3 p.m. ET at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina.
What TV channel is the NASCAR Cup race at Darlington on?
The Goodyear 400 can be broadcast on FS1. The pre-race present begins at 1:30 p.m. ET. Fans may also tune in to the radio broadcast on the Performance Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
NASCAR Cup race at Darlington reside stream
The Goodyear 400 might be reside streamed on the Fox Sports website (by signing in together with your TV or satellite tv for pc supplier), Fox One (free seven day trial) and the Fox Sports app. Viewers may also stream the race on Fubo, which is providing a free trial to new subscribers.
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How many laps is the NASCAR Cup race at Darlington?
The Goodyear 400 options 293 laps across the 1.36-mile oval for a complete of 400.2 miles. The race will nonetheless be damaged up into three phases (laps per stage) — Stage 1: 90 laps; Stage 2: 95 laps; Stage 3: 108 laps.
What is the lineup for the Goodyear 400 at Darlington?
Car quantity in parentheses
- (45) Tyler Reddick, 23XI Racing Toyota
- (23) Bubba Wallace, 23XI Racing Toyota
- (9) Chase Elliott, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- (5) Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- (6) Brad Keselowski, RFK Racing Ford
- (17) Chris Buescher, RFK Racing Ford
- (12) Ryan Blaney, Team Penske Ford
- (8) Kyle Busch, Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
- (11) Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- (3) Austin Dillon, Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet
- (7) Daniel Suarez, Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
- (2) Austin Cindric, Team Penske Ford
- (24) William Byron, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- (35) Riley Herbst, 23XI Racing Toyota
- (48) Justin Allgaier, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- (77) Carson Hocevar, Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
- (60) Ryan Preece, RFK Racing Ford
- (47) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., HYAK Motorsports Chevrolet
- (38) Zane Smith, Front Row Motorsports Ford
- (71) Michael McDowell, Spire Motorsports Chevrolet
- (42) John Hunter Nemechek, Legacy Motor Club Toyota
- (20) Christopher Bell, Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- (19) Chase Briscoe, Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- (43) Erik Jones, Legacy Motor Club Toyota
- (1) Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
- (21) Josh Berry, Wood Brothers Racing Ford
- (16) AJ Allmendinger, Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
- (54) Ty Gibbs, Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
- (22) Joey Logano, Team Penske Ford
- (4) Noah Gragson, Front Row Motorsports Ford
- (34) Todd Gilliland, Front Row Motorsports Ford
- (88) Connor Zilisch, Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
- (97) Shane van Gisbergen, Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet
- (51) Cody Ware, Rick Ware Racing Chevrolet
- (41) Cole Custer, Haas Factory Team Chevrolet
- (10) Ty Dillon, Kaulig Racing Chevrolet
- (66) Timmy Hill, Garage 66 Ford
