NASCAR at Darlington: When and how to watch the Cup and Xfinity Series
The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series head to Darlington this weekend. This is how you can follow all of the action.
Austin Cindric, Team Penske Ford
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Straight off the back of the chaotic Martinsville race weekend, NASCAR is heading to Darlington with the Cup and Xfinity Series.
Leading into the weekend, Justin Allgaier tops the Xfinity Series standings with 293 points followed by Sam Mayer in second with 252 points and Austin Hill in third with 246 points. The Cup Series is led by William Byron with 259 points. He is closely followed by Kyle Larson in second with 243 points and Chase Elliott in third with 227 points.
Here is everything you need to know to follow all of the on-track action.
When are the NASCAR races at Darlington?
Saturday, 5 April
10:05 a.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series - Practice
11:10 a.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series - Qualifying
12:35 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series - Practice
1:40 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series - Qualifying
3:30 p.m. ET: NASCAR Xfinity Series - Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200
Sunday, 6 April
3:00 p.m. ET: NASCAR Cup Series - Goodyear 400
How to watch the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series in Darlington
Xfinity Series:
The NASCAR Xfinity Series practice and qualifying sessions at Darlington Raceway will be broadcast on CW and APP. However, the race, the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200, will be shown on CW, MRN, and can also be followed on SiriusXM.
Cup Series:
Both the NASCAR Cup Series practice and qualifying sessions are set to be broadcast on Prime. But, the Goodyear 400 will be shown live on FS1, Max, MRN, and SiriusXM.
What are the NASCAR Xfinity Series standings ahead of Darlington?
1. Justin Allgaier – 293 pts
2. Sam Mayer – 252 pts
3. Austin Hill – 246 pts
4. Sheldon Creed – 222 pts
5. Jesse Love – 219 pts
6. Sammy Smith – 215 pts
7. Connor Zilisch – 193 pts
8. Aric Almirola – 186 pts
9. Ryan Sieg – 185 pts
10. Carson Kvapil – 176 pts
11. Jeb Burton – 169 pts
12. Daniel Dye – 168 pts
13. Taylor Gray – 166 pts
14. Brandon Jones – 164 pts
15. Harrison Burton – 158 pts
16. Nicholas Sanchez – 148 pts
17. Brennan Poole – 140 pts
18. Josh Williams – 139 pts
19. Dean Thompson – 138 pts
20. Christian Eckes – 133 pts
21. Jeremy Clements – 127 pts
22. William Sawalich – 124 pts
23. Parker Retzlaff – 105 pts
24. Blaine Perkins – 103 pts
25. Matt DiBenedetto – 99 pts
26. Ryan Ellis – 97 pts
27. Anthony Alfredo – 86 pts
28. Kyle Sieg – 82 pts
29. Kris Wright – 77 pts
30. Josh Bilicki – 65 pts
31. Garrett Smithley – 65 pts
32. Leland Honeyman – 64 pts
33. Joey Gase – 59 pts
34. Patrick Emerling – 40 pts
35. Justin Bonsignore – 33 pts
36. Jordan Anderson – 30 pts
37. Alex Labbe – 28 pts
38. Mason Massey – 25 pts
39. Caesar Bacarella – 24 pts
40. Brad Perez – 23 pts
41. Nick Leitz – 22 pts
42. Patrick Staropoli – 21 pts
43. Ryan Truex – 20 pts
44. Mason Maggio – 20 pts
45. Greg Van Alst – 20 pts
46. Corey Day – 16 pts
47. CJ McLaughlin – 12 pts
48. Austin Green – 12 pts
49. Carson Ware – 12 pts
50. Myatt Snider – 11 pts
51. Thomas Annunziata – 9 pts
52. Dawson Cram – 7 pts
53. Sage Karam – 5 pts
54. Preston Pardus – 1 pt
55. Baltazar Leguizamón – 1 pt
What are the NASCAR Cup Series standings ahead of Darlington?
1. William Byron – 259 pts
2. Kyle Larson – 243 pts
3. Chase Elliott – 227 pts
4. Christopher Bell – 224 pts
5. Alex Bowman – 224 pts
6. Denny Hamlin – 218 pts
7. Tyler Reddick – 213 pts
8. Bubba Wallace – 208 pts
9. Joey Logano – 199 pts
10. Ryan Blaney – 193 pts
11. Chris Buescher – 177 pts
12. Chase Briscoe – 169 pts
13. Ross Chastain – 169 pts
14. Ryan Preece – 165 pts
15. Michael McDowell – 159 pts
16. Kyle Busch – 150 pts
17. John H. Nemechek – 148 pts
18. AJ Allmendinger – 148 pts
19. Josh Berry – 147 pts
20. Ricky Stenhouse Jr – 146 pts
21. Daniel Suárez – 125 pts
22. Todd Gilliland – 125 pts
23. Zane Smith – 124 pts
24. Austin Cindric – 122 pts
25. Ty Dillon – 117 pts
26. Justin Haley – 114 pts
27. Austin Dillon – 114 pts
28. Carson Hocevar – 113 pts
29. Erik Jones – 108 pts
30. Brad Keselowski – 102 pts
31. Ty Gibbs – 99 pts
32. Noah Gragson – 90 pts
33. Riley Herbst – 89 pts
34. Shane Van Gisbergen – 80 pts
35. Cole Custer – 62 pts
36. Jimmie Johnson – 34 pts
37. Cody Ware – 34 pts
38. Corey LaJoie – 21 pts
39. Katherine Legge – 7 pts
40. JJ Yeley – 3 pts
41. Casey Mears – 2 pts
42. Burt Myers – 1 pt
43. Martin Truex Jr – 1 pt
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