NASCAR results today, Southern 500 winner
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The 2025 NASCAR Playoffs are officially underway with the Round of 16 starting on Sunday night at Darlington Raceway. With spots in the Round of 12 and much-needed positioning at stake, the NASCAR results today for the Southern 500 could have a major impact on who makes the next round.

Let’s dive into the NASCAR results today from Darlington, starting with the full Southern 500 results, followed by the NASCAR stage results.

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NASCAR Results Today: Southern 500

Here are the full NASCAR results from the Southern 500 at Darlington. Playoff drivers are marked with a (**).

  1. Chase Briscoe** — 60 points
  2. Tyler Reddick**— 53 points
  3. Erik Jones — 42 points
  4. John H. Nemechek — 38 points
  5. AJ Allmendinger — 38 points
  6. Bubba Wallace**— 41 points
  7. Denny Hamlin**— 38 points
  8. Kyle Busch — 29 points
  9. Carson Hocevar –28 points
  10. Chris Buescher – 27 points
  11. Ross Chastain**— 38 points
  12. Austin Cindric** — 28 points
  13. Zane Smith — 24 points
  14. Noah Gragson — 23 points
  15. Brad Keselowski — 22 points
  16. Ryan Preece – 23 points
  17. Chase Elliott** — 20 points
  18. Ryan Blaney**— 20 points
  19. Kyle Larosn** – 30 points
  20. Joey Logano** — 17 points
  1. William Byron** — 17 points
  2. Ty Gibbs — 15 points
  3. Austin Dillon**— 14 points
  4. Cole Custer — 13 points
  5. Daniel Suárez — 12 points
  6. Todd Gilliland — 11 points
  7. Justin Haley –– 10 points
  8. Riley Herbst — 9 points
  9. Christopher Bell**–11 points
  10. Ricky Stenhouse Jr— 7 points
  11. Alex Bowman**— 6 points
  12. Shane van Gisbergen** — 5 points
  13. Michael McDowell — 4 points
  14. Ty Dillin — 3 points
  15. Timmy Hill — N/A
  16. Derek Kraus — 1 point
  17. Cody Ware – 1 point
  18. Josh Berry** – 2 points (Fastest Lap)

Related: Winners, Losers from the Southern 500 at Darlington

NASCAR Stage Results Today: Darlington Raceway

Here are the NASCAR stage winners today, along with the full Cup Series stage results from Darlington.

Stage 1

  1. Chase Briscoe** — 10 points
  2. Tyler Reddick** — 9 points
  3. Denny Hamlin** — 8 points
  4. Ross Chastain** — 7 points
  5. Bubba Wallace **— 6 points
  6. Kyle Larson** — 5 points
  7. Christopher Bell** — 4 points
  8. Austin Cindric** — 3 points
  9. John H. Nemechek — 2 points
  10. Ryan Blaney** — 1 point

Stage 2

  1. Chase Briscoe** — 10 points
  2. Tyler Reddick** — 9 points
  3. Erik Jones — 8 points
  4. Kyle Larson** — 7 points
  5. AJ Allmendinger — 6 points
  6. Ross Chastain** — 5 points
  7. Bubba Wallace**— 4 points
  8. John H. Nemechek — 3 points
  9. Ryan Preece — 2 points
  10. William Byron**— 1 point

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Who won the NASCAR race on Sunday?

Chase Briscoe won the NASCAR race on Sunday at Darlington Raceway, the first race in the Roudn of 16 in the NASCAR Playoffs.

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