https://www.nbcsports.com/nascar/news/darlington-raceway-repaves-turn-2-ahead-of-southern-500
After years of patching portions of Turn 2, the determination was made that repaving that turn was needed.
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https://www.essentiallysports.com/nascar-news-nascar-fulfils-another-fan-demand-as-darlington-raceway-quietly-abandons-decade-old-tradition/
Amidst swift preparations for 2026, NASCAR rolls out announcement for Darlington, with a stripped tradition satisfying fans
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