Darlington Raceway to Host Two NASCAR Cup Series Races in 2021

Good news out of Darlington as the raceway will host two NASCAR Cup Series races next year. Governor McMaster, track officials, and members of NASCAR made the special joint announcement yesterday. The first Cup Series race is scheduled for May 9th of 2021, which is Mother’s Day weekend. The Southern 500 can also be expected to take place September 5th on Labor Day weekend also of next year. McMaster hailed the announcement as a “great step forward” in our fight to economic recovery after the pandemic.