Nascar

Layne Riggs Takes Pole as NASCAR Truck Series Returns to North Wilkesboro

Four Cup Series champions headline a stacked field while veteran Ryan Newman makes his long‑awaited Truck debut

A Legend Returns to the Grid

Layne Riggs claimed the pole position for the upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event at North Wilkesboro Speedway, posting a qualifying lap of 18.502 seconds that left the competition chasing his rhythm.

The race will feature a who’s‑who of recent Cup Series talent, with Carson Hocevar, Corey Heim, Chase Elliott and Shane van Gisbergen among the four champions set to battle for the checkered flag.

Veteran Ryan Newman, a former Cup Series champion himself, is slated to make his first Truck Series start since 2018, climbing into the No. 25 Kaulig Racing entry and adding another layer of intrigue to the lineup.

Broadcast and Streaming Details

Fans can watch the action live on FS1, with a simultaneous stream available through FUBO. The platform is offering a free trial to new subscribers, ensuring that viewers who have cut the cord can still follow the race in real time.

The 36‑truck field will see a handful of drivers miss the showdown, including Timmy Hill and Landon Huffman, who failed to qualify, further sharpening the stakes for those that make the grid.

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