NASCAR at Darlington 2016: Preview, Prediction for the Bojangles’ Southern 500

The Lady in Black, better known as Darlington Raceway, plays host to the famed (Bojangles') Southern 500. It marks the first of a three-race sprint to the finish before the Chase for the Sprint Cup kicks into high gear. A year ago, Darlington showcased the low downforce aero package that’s in effect today. There were issues with tires and cautions, but once the checkered flag waved, Carl Edwards, the winner of the race, was tickled all kinds of pink. "I don't think I can get in trouble for how much I liked it, but I loved it -- this is as good as it gets," Edwards told NASCAR.com. "This is what it's about. We're sliding cars, tires are falling off -- this is the style of racing -- if there's any chance we can run this in the Chase, I ...

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