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Truex's wreck at Darlington was the "biggest mistake" of his racing career

Martin Truex Jr. will have one last shot at a NASCAR Cup Series title this year, but a mistake at the start of the Southern 500 had him believing he had just thrown it all away. Losing control on Lap 3, he slammed the wall, watching helplessly as a 58-point…

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Chase Briscoe just gave Stewart-Haas one last shot at NASCAR glory

Stewart-Haas Racing's 15-year story in NASCAR will come to an end in just ten weeks, but after a miracle moment in Darlington, the team's 323 employees have something fight for until that day comes: the Cup Series championship.

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Reddick was "waiting to puke" as he raced for NASCAR's regular season title

Given his shot at the regular season title and the championship-boosting points that come with it, no one would blame Tyler Reddick for heading into last night's race at Darlington — the season finale — with a pit in his stomach. Only it wasn't nerves making him feel bad.

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Chase Briscoe Secures NASCAR Playoff Spot At Darlington

Chase Briscoe, Ty Gibbs, and Martin Truex Jr. secure playoff spots at Darlington Raceway, showcasing skill and determination in intense NASCAR competition.

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Reddick vs. Larson: Why NASCAR's regular season title is important

Tyler Reddick enters the cut-off race at Darlington with a 17-point advantage over Kyle Larson in the battle to win the regular season title. Chase Elliott also lurks in the background, only 18 points behind. Whoever prevails will play a key role in how the standings will look when the…

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Bubba Wallace: "We're not here to mess around" after Darlington pole

“You look at us coming in and being on the bubble - 21 points out with a ton of pressure and I think the pressure just switched," said Wallace after earning his first pole of the 2024 season. "We’re not here to mess around."

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Heartbreak for Creed as Bell wins Darlington Xfinity race in overtime

After 93 NASCAR Xfinity Series starts, Sheldon Creed has 11 runner-up finishes — and zero wins. Saturday, he ran down his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell from three seconds back and passed him for the lead with just nine laps to go. It appeared he was driving away with…

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Bubba Wallace's Determination To Secure Playoff Spot At Darlington

Bubba Wallace gears up for crucial race at Darlington Raceway to secure playoff spot in NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.

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Daytona vs. Darlington: One NASCAR playoff hopeful breaks down the season’s last two chances

Erik Jones needs a win to qualify for this year’s NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. He, along with more than 20 other drivers, has just two weeks to grab four remaining spots. It’s a result of modern NASCAR’s cutthroat championship format, where no driver can win the title before the last…

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OPINION - The Standard View: Violent criminals must understand that justice is coming

As police officers come under attack in Plymouth, Darlington and Belfast, and as reports circulate that far-Right thugs are planning protests in four London boroughs, it is vital that justice urgently takes its course.

Evening Standard

Far-right riots continue in UK, nearly 400 arrested in week of violence

Rioting and clashes with police have been reported in Belfast, Darlington and southern port city of Plymouth.

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First picture of ‘lovely’ schoolgirl found stabbed to death at home as parents charged with murder

Scarlett Vickers died from a single stab wound, a court was told

The Independent UK

Parents accused of Darlington murder of 14-year-old daughter appear in court

Scarlett Vickers, daughter of Simon Vickers and Sarah Hall, was killed by a single knife wound to the chest, court told

The Guardian - UK

Man and woman charged with murder after death of girl, 14, in Darlington

Simon Vickers and Sarah Hall to appear at magistrates court on Monday

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Man and woman charged with murder of 14-year-old girl in Darlington

Simon Vickers and Sarah Hall have been charged with the murder of a 14-year-old girl

The Guardian - UK

Tributes paid to ‘happy, bubbly’ girl, 10, killed in Yorkshire mudslide

Leah Harrison, a year 6 pupil in Darlington, died on school trip to North York Moors

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Leah Harrison: Family pays tribute to 'bubbly, beautiful' girl, 10, killed in mudslide on school trip

The girl’s family said in a statement on Thursday: ‘Leah Harrison, the happy, bubbly, go-lucky little girl. The beautiful smile, the giddy laugh, the silly jokes’

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NASCAR Cup Darlington: Keselowski snaps 110-race winless streak

Chris Buescher, Keselowski's team-mate at RFK Racing, was working feverishly to hold off Reddick in the final laps when Reddick got into him as he attempted a slide job off Turn 4 and the two collided.

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Brad Keselowski Wins NASCAR Race At Darlington After Three Years

Brad Keselowski secures victory at Darlington Raceway, marking a special moment with his daughters. Notable incidents and standout performances highlight t...

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Chris Buescher's Frustration Over NASCAR Losses

Chris Buescher faces consecutive heartbreaks in NASCAR races, emphasizing clean and fair competition. Learn more about the recent incidents and drivers' re...

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"Pissed off" Buescher confronts Reddick after late-race contact

Buescher came up short in the closest finish in NASCAR history at Kansas, losing a nail-biter to Kyle Larson but a wild three-wide move late in Sunday’s race at Darlington put him in position again for a win.

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Darlington NASCAR Cup: Keselowski snaps 110-race winless streak

Chris Buescher, Keselowski's teammate at RFK Racing, was working feverishly to hold off Reddick in the final laps of Sunday’s race when Reddick got into him as he attempted a slide job off Turn 4 and the two collided.

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Darlington NASCAR Cup: Tyler Reddick beats Brad Keselowski to pole

Reddick and 23XI Racing teammate Bubba Wallace were uncharacteristically not factors in the win a week ago at Kansas Speedway, despite the organization having won the three of the previous four races at the track.

The Guardian - UK

It’s Showtime! review – this wild racehorse story is well worth backing

The mates from Darlington who clubbed together to buy an unlikely winner is a story fit for Hollywood, and the men all have moving stories to tell in this charming documentary … even if the makers are too heavy-handed

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: how a bargain basement horse beat racing’s finest

He’s owned by a group of ordinary blokes from Darlington and won at York races in 2022 – can he do it again? Plus, Michael Palin heads to Nigeria. Here’s what to watch this evening

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