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Parker Retzlaff enters NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase at Darlington

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 12:19 AM

Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Parker Retzlaff enters NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase at Darlington

Summary

Parker Retzlaff and Viking Motorsports enter the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase this weekend at Darlington Raceway. Currently ninth in the standings, Retzlaff seeks to maintain his position among the 12 remaining drivers. The team faces a challenge in equipment resources compared to top-tier competitors, having recorded no wins, four top-five finishes, and 10 top-10 finishes this year. Retzlaff previously secured an eighth-place finish at the Darlington track in March, an effort he looks to replicate to stay in contention. The 23-year-old driver enters the event with 12 other Chase competitors and eight laps led on the season. A strong performance Saturday would help the team continue their playoff run beyond initial expectations.

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By the Numbers

•Parker Retzlaff enters the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase ranked ninth.
•The 99 team competes this weekend at Darlington Raceway.
•Retzlaff holds four top-five and 10 top-10 finishes this season.
•An eighth-place finish at Darlington in March serves as a performance benchmark.

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What they're saying

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What a step forward it’s been for Viking Motorsports in getting its driver, Parker Retzlaff, into the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase. The 99 team will have its back against the wall as the lights shine the brightest with the first race at Darlington. If Retzlaff wants to stay in contention, he’ll need to…
— Yahoo Sports

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