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Carson Hocevar spins Brad Keselowski during Stage 1 at Darlington

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Carson Hocevar spins Brad Keselowski during Stage 1 at Darlington
Summary

Carson Hocevar made contact with Brad Keselowski, spinning the veteran driver during the first stage of the NASCAR race at Darlington on Sept. 6. The incident prompted a caution flag and ended the opening stage under current NASCAR rules, which mandate a stage conclusion if a yellow flag occurs late in the segment. Hocevar also narrowly avoided contact with Joey Logano while striking the back of Keselowski’s car. No specific cause for the contact was identified during the broadcast. Tyler Reddick claimed the stage win, followed by Bubba Wallace in second and Denny Hamlin in third. The event marked the first caution of the race.

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  • •Carson Hocevar spun Brad Keselowski during Stage 1 of the NASCAR race at Darlington.
  • •The incident triggered the first caution of the event.
  • •NASCAR rules forced an immediate end to the stage following the caution.
  • •Tyler Reddick won the first stage.
  • •Bubba Wallace and Denny Hamlin finished second and third in the stage respectively.
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  • 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Carson Hocevar spins out Brad Keselowski in Stage 1 of NASCAR Darlington race
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For seemingly no apparent reason, Carson Hocevar made contact with Brad Keselowski, forcing the end of the first stage in the NASCAR Darlington race.

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