
Jimmie Johnson Becomes First NASCAR Driver to Receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
The NASCAR legend was celebrated on Hollywood Boulevard, joining entertainment icons in a ceremony that underscores his broad impact on American sports and culture.
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The NASCAR legend was celebrated on Hollywood Boulevard, joining entertainment icons in a ceremony that underscores his broad impact on American sports and culture.

Layne Riggs is targeting a Truck Series championship before eyeing a Cup Series move, emphasizing patience and performance.

Scott Dixon revealed he sometimes naps during NASCAR events, while Kyle Larson argued that three‑hour races are too long, sparking a broader conversation about race duration.

Bubba Wallace accepted a 27‑point penalty in Atlanta, but remains optimistic about his team's performance and playoff chances.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series event at North Wilkesboro Speedway marks the first points‑paying race at the historic half‑mile since 1996, and it will be televised on TNT with live streaming on several platforms. Recent victories by Ryan Blaney, Justin Allgaier and others illustrate the competitive spread across NASCAR’s national series and the broader motorsport landscape.

Joey Logano led over 160 laps to win Stage 2 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, while Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe followed. The stage was marred by two mid‑stage crashes that left several drivers a lap down, and a penalty sent Ty Gibbs to the rear for the restart.

Eleven‑year‑old Brexton Busch captured his first race win since his father Kyle Busch’s passing, dedicating the triumph to the NASCAR legend with a heartfelt tribute.
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.

Ross Chastain’s No. 1 Chevrolet failed pre‑race inspection three times, resulting in severe penalties that drop him to the back of the field and affect the playoff picture with six races left.

Fans from all 50 U.S. states and eight foreign countries gathered at North Wilkesboro Speedway for the Window World 450, the first Cup Series race at the venue since 1996, with families like the Jacksons traveling from Canada to relive a cherished tradition.

The return of the Cup Series to North Wilkesboro Speedway has sparked a wave of travel, bringing together families, longtime followers and international enthusiasts for a celebrated moment in American motorsport.
Heavy rain and lightning have forced a weather warning at North Wilkesboro Speedway, delaying the inaugural points‑paying NASCAR Cup Series event and prompting penalties for several drivers.

Mike McClure's simulation predicts a strong performance from Ty Gibbs, offering a contrarian value bet against the heavily favored Ryan Blaney in the upcoming 2026 Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

Denny Hamlin warns that the latest short‑track package, featuring stripped‑down bumper bars and a smaller rear spoiler, could compromise front‑end durability on Next Gen cars, even as NASCAR pushes for more passing at Daytona International Speedway.

Ty Gibbs dominated the Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, leading the field in his #54 SiriusXM Toyota as NASCAR returned to the historic venue for the first time in three decades.

Jimmie Johnson becomes the first NASCAR driver to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a milestone that highlights his racing achievements, business ventures and ongoing impact on the sport.

Elliott Sadler is set to race at Richmond Raceway on August 14 as part of Kaulig Racing’s RAM program, marking a notable return to the Cup Series.

Ryan Blaney’s championship chase hit a snag at North Wilkesboro when a pit road speed violation cost him valuable position, while Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano kept the pressure on the title battle.

Ryan Blaney’s championship campaign took a hit during the Window World 450 when a pit road speeding penalty dropped him behind rivals Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano, raising questions about his points trajectory.

The 450‑lap event marked the first Cup Series race at the North Carolina short track since 1996, featuring multiple stage wins and a cascade of cautions.

The lights shone bright over North Wilkesboro Speedway as the Cup Series returned to a track that hadn't hosted a points race in 30 years. Joey Logano dominated the Window World 450, leading most laps and securing a decisive win.

Joey Logano’s first victory of the season at North Wilkesboro ends a drought dating back to May 2025, extends his winning streak to fifteen consecutive years, and revives a historic track after three decades of dormancy.

Joey Logano captured his first NASCAR Cup Series win of the season at North Wilkesboro Speedway, ending a year‑long drought and extending his record of consecutive seasons with at least one victory.