Tag "Kerry Tharp"

Darlington Raceway To Sell Limited Number Of Historic Seats For Fans To Keep As Collector’s Items

DARLINGTON, S.C. – As Darlington Raceway continues to enhance its fan experience, historic Pearson Tower has been undergoing an off-season project to install new modern seats prior to NASCAR’s return for the Official Throwback Weekend of NASCAR on May 12-14. Pearson Tower’s new larger,

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Darlington Raceway Is Sold Out For The Cook Out Southern 500

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Darlington Raceway announced today that the grandstands are sold out for the 73rd running of the Cook Out Southern 500® NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race. Infield camping and suites are also at capacity for the Shriners Children’s Darlington Labor Day Race

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VIDEO: Darlington Raceway President Kerry Tharp Previews 2022 NASCAR Labor Day Weekend

The NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series will take to the track, Too Tough To Tame in just a few days. I sat down and spoke with Darlington Raceway President Kerry Tharp as he previewed the upcoming race weekend.

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Darlington Raceway To Host Blood Drive With The American Red Cross Of South Carolina On Sept. 1

DARLINGTON, S.C.  – Darlington Raceway will host a blood drive with the  American Red Cross of South Carolina on Thursday, Sept. 1 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The blood drive to pump up the blood supply will be hosted in the American Red Cross

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Darlington Raceway Ramps Up Fan Experience For Start Of NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs

DARLINGTON, S.C. – As fans descend on Darlington Raceway for the Shriners Children’s presents Darlington Labor Day Race Weekend on Sept. 3-4, there will be an abundance of activities and entertainment, highlighted by the fierce, competitive racing at the track Too Tough

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Dawn Staley Named Honorary Pace Car Driver For Cook Out Southern 500 At Darlington Raceway

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Darlington Raceway announces University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball Head Coach and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, Dawn Staley, will lead the field to green as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the Cook Out Southern 500 NASCAR

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Darlington Raceway To Host Atlanta Braves 2021 World Champions Trophy & Johnny Mantz Southern 500 Trophy At Track Laps For Charity On Aug. 31

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Darlington Raceway will host the Atlanta Braves 2021 World Champions Trophy Tour as part of Track for Laps for Charity on Wednesday, Aug. 31 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Track Laps for Charity offers fans the opportunity to

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Darlington Raceway To Host Cook Out .25 Midget Series On Sept. 1-4

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Darlington Raceway and the United States Auto Club (USAC) .25 Series announce the Cook Out .25 Midget Series will compete at the Darlington Raceway facility during the Shriners Children’s presents Darlington Labor Day Race Week on Sept.

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Larry Fleet To Perform Pre-Race Concert For Cook Out Southern 500 At Darlington Raceway

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Darlington Raceway will welcome rising country music star Larry Fleet to perform the pre-race concert in advance of the 73rd running of the Cook Out Southern 500 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race. The concert will be performed from the

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Darlington Raceway Signs First NASCAR Owned Track NIL Deal With Grayson McCall

DARLINGTON, S.C.  – Darlington Raceway announces the signing of the first NASCAR owned track NIL (Name, Image & Likeness) agreement with Coastal Carolina University standout quarterback Grayson McCall. With the signing, Darlington Raceway becomes the first NASCAR owned track to

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