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(NASCAR) Martin Truex, the only two-time winner in NASCAR Cup racing this year, is now the only three-time winner. Truex held off Kyle Larson to win at Darlington by almost 2.6 seconds.
Truex dominated the race, leading 248 of the 293 laps, to get his thirtieth career cup win.
Nine drivers have one victory each so far this year. Truex also won at Phoenix and Martinsville. Kyle Busch, William Byron and Denny Hamlin rounded out the top five.
Nine other drivers led the race but only Ross Chastain led as many as ten laps.
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NASCAR has announced that three races later this season will be held in front of full grandstands. COVID limits will be lifted for the August races at Daytona, the Darlington playoff race in September, and the Kansas playoff race in late October.
After conquering the Daytona International Speedway road course last weekend, Christopher Bell became the first driver from Oklahoma to win a NASCAR Cup