Ryan Preece Eyes Playoff Return After Points Setback
Ryan Preece’s confidence stems from a history of high‑stakes decisions that have previously paid dividends, as he eyes a playoff push
Jul 26, 2026
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NASCAR’s Return to North Wilkesboro Highlights Doubleheader with CARS Tour
The zMAX CARS Tour returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway for a doubleheader featuring Pro Late Models and Late Model Stocks, marking the opening act for NASCAR's comeback to the track. Top drivers, live FloRacing coverage, and evolving track strategy promise an electrifying night of racing.
Jul 26, 2026
Layne Riggs Secures Pole for Faith Fest 250 at North Wilkesboro
Layne Riggs claimed the pole position with a blistering lap of 18.502 seconds, edging out Carson Hocevar by 0.016 seconds and joining a lineup that features several NASCAR Cup Series regulars.
Jul 26, 2026
NASCAR Returns to North Wilkesboro: Strategy, Stars, and Betting Insights
The Cup Series makes its first points‑paying appearance at North Wilkesboro since 1996, with track position, tire wear and manufacturer performance set to shape the outcome.
Jul 26, 2026
NASCAR Revives North Wilkesboro Speedway with Historic Points Race
The upcoming weekend will blend nostalgia with competition, featuring a reunion of historic figures and a celebration of the speedway’s legacy.
Jul 25, 2026
Hendrick Motorsports Eyes Another Victory at North Wilkesboro
Hendrick Motorsports aims to extend its short‑track dominance at North Wilkesboro this weekend, with multiple drivers poised for key achievements.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Revives North Wilkesboro Speedway for Historic Window World 450
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway, a venue steeped in American racing lore, after a 30‑year hiatus. Revitalized by Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Marcus Smith, the track will host the Window World 450, promising intense competition and a celebration of its storied past.
Jul 25, 2026
B.J. McLeod’s NASCAR comeback cut short as No. 78 car prepares for busy stretch
B.J. McLeod’s third DNF of the season highlights the challenges of his Cup Series return, while the No. 78 Chevrolet prepares for a slate of races including the Brickyard 400 and a double‑header at North Wilkesboro.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series Returns to North Wilkesboro for First Points Race in 30 Years
The NASCAR Cup Series will stage its first points‑racing event at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, reviving a storied venue after three decades. With recent wins and analyst forecasts, the weekend promises a blend of tradition and fresh competition.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series Returns to North Wilkesboro for Faith Fest 250
The Craftsman Truck Series will race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 18, featuring pole‑sitter Layne Riggs, a quartet of Cup regulars, and veteran Ryan Newman’s first start in eight years, with the event broadcast on FS1 and streaming via FUBO.
Jul 25, 2026
North Wilkesboro Speedway to Host First NASCAR Cup Series Race in 30 Years Amid Rain Threat
A historic NASCAR Cup Series event is set for North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend, but thunderstorms pose a serious challenge to the schedule. If qualifying is washed out, a new metric will determine the starting order, potentially reshaping the grid for Sunday’s 450‑lap race.
Jul 25, 2026
Christopher Bell Eyes First NASCAR Victory at North Wilkesboro
Despite five second‑place finishes and a lingering wrist injury, Christopher Bell remains confident that his team can finally capture a win at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Jul 25, 2026
TNT Sports Revives NASCAR Coverage with Fresh Talent and Tech Innovations
After Amazon Prime Video’s successful 2025 NASCAR streaming experiment, TNT Sports is stepping back onto the track, promising richer talent interactions, redesigned pre‑ and post‑race shows, and a suite of digital extensions that aim to deepen fan engagement.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series Returns to North Wilkesboro for 2026 Faith Fest 250
The 2026 Faith Fest 250 will see the Craftsman Truck Series back at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 18, with Riggs on pole and a lineup of top contenders ready to battle.
Jul 25, 2026
Elliott Sadler Makes a Comeback at Richmond in Ram Truck Series Debut
After a decade away from the Truck Series, Elliott Sadler will pilot the No. 25 Ram 1500 for Kaulig Racing at Richmond on August 14, reviving a partnership that blends his storied career with the brand’s fresh push in NASCAR.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series Delivers Thrilling Finish at North Wilkesboro
The July 18, 2026 race at North Wilkesboro Speedway saw intense competition across three stages, with Layne Riggs, Ty Majeski, and Chandler Smith each taking a stage win, while Shane van Gisbergen rounded out the top three.
Jul 25, 2026
Chandler Smith Takes Victory at Faith Fest 250 in North Wilkesboro
Chandler Smith won the Faith Fest 250 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at North Wilkesboro on July 18, 2026, by 8.479 seconds over Layne Riggs, securing his second victory of the season. Shane van Gisbergen finished third, while Carson Hocevar ended 27th after a tire failure.
Jul 25, 2026
Chandler Smith’s Record‑Breaking Triumph at North Wilkesboro
Chandler Smith led from start to finish at North Wilkesboro Speedway, delivering a dominant performance that reshaped the season standings.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series Eyes Final Stretch with Three Races Left Before The Chase
After the FaithFest 250 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, Layne Riggs leads the standings and the playoff cutline is poised for a dramatic showdown in the series' last three races.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Returns to North Wilkesboro for the Window World 450
The Cup Series opens its weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway with practice, qualifying and a highly anticipated race, featuring a deep field of teams and a broadcast on truTV, SiriusXM and HBO MAX.
Jul 25, 2026
Chandler Smith Dominates at North Wilkesboro in Record-Breaking NASCAR Truck Race
Chandler Smith won the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at North Wilkesboro by a record margin, praising God and his team while extreme heat tested the field.
Jul 25, 2026
Rain Stalls Qualifying, Sets the Stage for a Historic Race
NASCAR called off the scheduled qualifying session at North Wilkesboro Speedway after a sudden downpour drenched the track, forcing officials to rely on practice speeds to determine the starting order. As a result, Ryan Blaney will lead the field from pole position when the green flag drops.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway for Sunday Night Showdown
Predictions point to Ryan Blaney on pole, Denny Hamlin winning Stage 1, Brad Keselowski taking Stage 2, and Ryan Preece victorious in the Window World 450, while Chase Elliott advances in the Final Four.
Jul 25, 2026
NASCAR Returns to North Wilkesboro: Pole, Stages and Playoff Hopes
Ryan Blaney is expected to start from pole position, Denny Hamlin to win Stage 1, Brad Keselowski to claim Stage 2, and Ryan Preece to capture the Window World 450, while Chase Elliott and Blaney eye playoff advancement.
Jul 25, 2026