Stewart-Haas Racing’s Kevin Harvick took the first race victory since NASCAR’s return from the coronavirus pandemic. Wednesday, Harvick’s SHR teammate Clint Bowyer picked up where he left off in Stage 1 of the Toyota 500 at Darlington.
Bowyer cruised to the Stage 1 win, while Martin Truex Jr., who scored his first top-10 of the 2020 season a week ago, was second.
Ryan Blaney finished the Stage in third, while Alex Bowman and Joey Logano rounded out the top-five.
Aric Almirola was sixth, and the sport’s Most Popular Driver Chase Elliott was seventh.
Denny Hamlin, Matt Kenseth and Ryan Preece capped off the top-10 from Stage 1 of Wednesday’s race.