NASCAR pays $1,115 after drivers swore 223 times on the radio during Southern 500 race
NASCAR is pledging $5 to a swear jar throughout the final ten races of the year for every moment when a Cup Series driver swears on the radio ... and it didn't take long for the jar start filling up. Drivers were caught swearing on the radio 223 times during the Southern 500 at Darlington, and we know for a fact Ryan Blaney was responsible for several of those moments. Fans were joking how the…
The NASCAR Cup Series Chase begins with the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on Sept. 6. Denny Hamlin leads the championship with a 25-point advantage over Ryan Blaney. Tyler Reddick claimed pole position after qualifying was eliminated from Saturday's schedule. The 367-lap, 501.3-mile race will transition from late-afternoon to nighttime settings.
The Tennessean provides live updates, highlights, and a leaderboard for the Southern 500. Tyler Reddick will start on the pole for the race, followed by Daniel Suarez, Ryan Preece, Denny Hamlin, Michael McDowell, Austin Cindric, Chase Briscoe, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Austin Dillon, and Alex Bowman. The race will be broadcast on USA Network, with additional streaming options on HBO MAX, NASCAR.com, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
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