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Ryan Blaney will start first for the Cup Series event at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, after rain washed out qualifying. The race will be televised on TNT, streamed on HBO Max, and feature a full slate of drivers and teams.
Rain forced the cancellation of Saturday’s qualifying session at North Wilkesboro Speedway, prompting NASCAR to set the lineup using a points‑based formula. Ryan Blaney will lead the field, while several high‑profile drivers will start beyond the 25th position. The race will be televised nationally on TNT and available via HBO Max, NASCAR.com and SiriusXM channel 90.
Ryan Blaney will lead the field for the July 19 NASCAR Cup Series event at North Wilkesboro Speedway after a rain‑washed qualifying session, marking the first points‑paying race at the venue since 1996.
Ryan Blaney will lead the field at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, marking the first points‑paying NASCAR Cup event at the track since 1996. The race will be televised nationally on TNT and streamed on HBO Max, NASCAR.com and SiriusXM.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series will stage a 450‑lap, 281.25‑mile race at North Wilkesboro Speedway, featuring a hybrid starting grid, three distinct stages, and coverage across TNT, HBO Max, NASCAR.com and SiriusXM.
The 2026 Window World 450 will blend a unique starting‑grid formula with a three‑stage endurance test, while fans can watch the action on TNT, HBO Max and a suite of audio platforms.
Wallace admitted he misinterpreted the series’ yellow‑line rule during the closing stages of the EchoPark Speedway Cup race, a mistake that dropped him to 29th place. He embraced the penalty as a learning moment and took responsibility for the incident that unfolded in a three‑wide battle with Ryan Blaney and Carson Hocevar.
Rain forced a metric‑based lineup for the NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro, positioning Ryan Blaney first alongside Ty Gibbs, while Denny Hamlin and Tyler Reddick start further back.
Bubba Wallace reflects on a penalty that cost him a podium chance, explaining his misunderstanding of NASCAR’s yellow line rule and the broader implications for racing at EchoPark Speedway.
The NASCAR Cup Series is set to make its highly anticipated comeback to North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, headlining the Window World 450, a 450‑lap marathon that will be split into three distinct stages.
The Cup Series will race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, 2026, featuring a 450‑lap event with three stages, a pole‑position battle, and a deep field of manufacturers and teams.
Bubba Wallace accepted a 27‑point penalty in Atlanta, but remains optimistic about his team's performance and playoff chances.
The Cup Series will stage the Window World 450 on July 19 at the 0.625‑mile North Wilkesboro Speedway, marking the first points‑paying event at the track since 1996 and showcasing a lineup of top drivers.
The Cup Series will stage a points‑paying race at North Wilkesboro on July 19, marking the first such event at the 0.625‑mile track since 1996 and signaling a strategic push to re‑engage the sport’s traditional fan base.
Ryan Blaney, who had secured pole for the Window World 450, will start from the rear after an unapproved car adjustment, prompting a reshuffling of the lineup and live coverage on TNT.
Joey Logano captured his first win of the season at North Wilkesboro Speedway, leading the majority of the 450‑lap event and moving back into the top 16 of the championship standings.
Joey Logano claimed his maiden win of the season at North Wilkesboro Speedway, moving into the top 16 of the points standings. The race, the first points‑paying event at the venue since 1996, featured strong finishes from Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe, while several drivers endured crashes.
Shane van Gisbergen's best oval finish in the NASCAR Cup Series came at North Wilkesboro Speedway, where a well‑executed pit strategy and consistent lap times carried him to a fifth‑place result behind Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe.
Joey Logano led 323 of 450 laps to claim his first 2026 victory, setting a new personal laps‑led record and reshaping the playoff picture.
Joey Logano captured his first win since May 2025 at North Wilkesboro, leading 323 of 450 laps and setting up a $1 million showdown for the championship finale at Indianapolis.
Joey Logano captured his maiden win of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series at North Wilkesboro, moving above the Chase cut‑line while Denny Hamlin extended his lead. Ryan Blaney and Tyler Reddick have secured playoff spots, but Austin Cindric slipped toward the bubble ahead of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis.
Denny Hamlin finished second at North Wilkesboro, widening his championship advantage while eyeing a long‑sought victory at the Brickyard 400.
Joey Logano led 323 of 450 laps at North Wilkesboro Speedway, securing a playoff berth and praising his team after a hard‑fought win over a competitive field.
Joey Logano led 323 of 450 laps to claim his first victory of the season at North Wilkesboro Speedway, marking the track's long‑awaited comeback and securing his spot in the playoff picture.