NASCAR Xfinity Series at Darlington (fall race)
NASCAR Xfinity Series | |
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Venue | Darlington Raceway |
Location | Darlington, South Carolina, United States |
Corporate sponsor | Veterans of Foreign Wars and Sport Clips |
First race | 1983 |
Distance | 200.8 miles (323.156 km) |
Laps | 147[1] Stages 1/2: 45 each Final stage: 57 |
Previous names | Darlington 250 (1983) Darlington 200 (1984) Pontiac Winners' Circle 200 (1985) Gatorade 200 (1986–1995, 2002) Dura-Lube 200 Presented by BI-LO (1998) Dura Lube 200 (1996–1997, 1999-2000) South Carolina 200 (2001) Winn-Dixie 200 Presented by PepsiCo (2003) BI-LO 200 (2004) VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 (2015–2016) |
Most wins (driver) | Mark Martin (5) |
Most wins (team) | Roush Racing (8) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Ford (9) |
Circuit information | |
Surface | Asphalt |
Length | 1.366 mi (2.198 km) |
Turns | 4 |
The Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 is a NASCAR Xfinity Series event held from 1983 to 2004 and from 2015 to present as an accompanying race to the Southern 500.
Mark Martin has led all drivers in race wins with five. Four other drivers, Harry Gant, Jeff Burton, Dale Earnhardt and Denny Hamlin won multiple fall Darlington races, with Gant and Burton winning three times and Earnhardt and Hamlin two.
Past winners[]
Year | Date | No. | Driver | Team | Manufacturer | Race Distance | Race Time | Average Speed (mph) | ||
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Laps | Miles (km) | |||||||||
1983 | September 4 | 75 | Neil Bonnett | Pontiac | 183 | 249.978 (402.3) | 1:54:14 | 131.299 | ||
1984 | September 1 | 47 | Ron Bouchard | Race Hill Farm Team | Pontiac | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:50:25 | 109.115 | |
1985 | August 31 | 17 | Darrell Waltrip | DarWal, Inc. | Chevrolet | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:43:20 | 116.595 | |
1986 | September 1 | 8 | Dale Earnhardt | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Pontiac | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 2:06:02 | 95.468 | |
1987 | September 5 | 7 | Harry Gant | Whitaker Racing | Buick | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:56:45 | 103.196 | |
1988 | September 3 | 7 | Harry Gant | Whitaker Racing | Buick | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:28:35 | 136.009 | |
1989 | September 2 | 7 | Harry Gant | Whitaker Racing | Buick | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:41:06 | 119.17 | |
1990 | September 1 | 32 | Dale Jarrett | Pontiac | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:28:22 | 136.342 | ||
1991 | August 31 | 3 | Dale Earnhardt | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | Chevrolet | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:29:49 | 134.141 | |
1992 | September 5 | 30 | Michael Waltrip | Bahari Racing | Pontiac | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:27:13 | 138.14 | |
1993 | September 4 | 60 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:42:25 | 117.638 | |
1994 | September 3 | 60 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 111* | 151.626 (244.018) | 1:12:53 | 124.824 | |
1995 | September 2 | 60 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:44:36 | 115.183 | |
1996 | August 31 | 5 | Terry Labonte | Labonte Motorsports | Chevrolet | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:33:47 | 128.468 | |
1997 | August 30 | 9 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:42:02 | 118.08 | |
1998 | September 5 | 64 | Dick Trickle | Chevrolet | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:37:46 | 123.233 | ||
1999 | September 4 | 60 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:31:07 | 132.227 | |
2000 | September 2 | 60 | Mark Martin | Roush Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:41:55 | 118.215 | |
2001 | September 1 | 9 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:57:34 | 102.479 | |
2002 | August 31 | 9 | Jeff Burton | Roush Racing | Ford | 74* | 101.084 (162.678) | 1:05:33 | 92.525 | |
2003 | August 30 | 5 | Brian Vickers | Hendrick Motorsports | Chevrolet | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:45:00 | 114.744 | |
2004 | November 13 | 66 | Jamie McMurray | Rusty Wallace Racing | Dodge | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:49:49 | 109.711 | |
2005 – 2014 |
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2015 | September 5 | 20 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:25:14 | 141.355 | |
2016 | September 3 | 1 | Elliott Sadler | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:33:36 | 128.719 | |
2017 | September 2 | 18 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 148* | 202.168 (325.357) | 1:52:03 | 108.256 | |
2018 | September 1 | 22 | Brad Keselowski | Team Penske | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:48:22 | 111.179 | |
2019* | August 31 | 00 | Cole Custer* | Stewart-Haas Racing | Ford | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:41:08 | 119.131 | |
2020 | September 5 | 19 | Brandon Jones | Joe Gibbs Racing | Toyota | 147 | 200.802 (323.159) | 1:58:32 | 101.643 | |
2021 | September 4 | 9 | Noah Gragson | JR Motorsports | Chevrolet | 152* | 207.632 (334.096) | 2:01:38 | 102.422 | |
2022 | September 3 |
- 1994, and 2002: Race shortened due to rain.
- 2017 and 2021: Race extended due to NASCAR Overtime.
- 2019: Cole Custer declared winner after Denny Hamlin was disqualified due to failing inspection.
Multiple winners (drivers)[]
# Wins | Driver | Years Won |
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5 | Mark Martin | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000 |
3 | Harry Gant | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
Jeff Burton | 1997, 2001, 2002 | |
2 | Dale Earnhardt | 1986, 1991 |
Denny Hamlin | 2015, 2017 |
Multiple winners (teams)[]
# Wins | Team | Years Won |
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8 | Roush Racing | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
3 | Whitaker Racing | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
Joe Gibbs Racing | 2015, 2017, 2020 | |
2 | Dale Earnhardt, Inc. | 1986, 1991 |
JR Motorsports | 2016, 2021 |
Manufacturer wins[]
# Wins | Manufacturer | Years Won |
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10 | Ford | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2018, 2019 |
7 | Chevrolet | 1985, 1991, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2016, 2021 |
5 | Pontiac | 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1992 |
3 | Buick | 1987, 1988, 1989 |
Toyota | 2015, 2017, 2020 | |
1 | Dodge | 2004 |
References[]
- ^ "Stage lengths for 2021 NASCAR season". NASCAR. January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
External links[]
- Darlington Raceway race results at Racing-Reference
Categories:
- Xfinity Series races
- NASCAR races at Darlington Raceway
- Recurring sporting events established in 1983
- 1983 establishments in South Carolina
- Annual sporting events in the United States