Darlington Raceway will host a blood drive with the Palmetto South Carolina Region of the American Red Cross on Friday, July 23 from 12 noon to 6 p.m. T

he blood drive to support the state of South Carolina will be hosted in the Jim Hunter Media Center in the historic Darlington infield.

All blood drive participants will receive a lap in the track's Chevrolet Camaro Pace Car around the track Too Tough To Tame.

Members of the community wanting to donate blood will need to sign up online at redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Use the code "DarlingtonRaceway" in the Find a Blood Drive field on the homepage. Darlington blood drive participants should enter the facility through Gate 39A, proceed through the vehicular tunnel and follow signs to the Jim Hunter Media Center.