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A historic points‑paying race is scheduled for July 18, 2026 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, featuring a unique track layout, a star‑studded lineup and a distinctive victory celebration.
A look at the track's storied past, its recent comeback, and the top fantasy selections for the upcoming NASCAR 450 race at North Wilkesboro.
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.
TNT Sports is set to re‑enter NASCAR after more than a decade away, aiming to differentiate its broadcast through authentic storytelling and a roster of familiar racing personalities.
Joey Logano captured the checkered flag at North Wilkesboro Speedway, ending a 45‑race winless streak that had hung over his career since the spring of 2023. The 28‑year‑old driver led 321 of the 400 laps, a record haul that underscored his dominance and marked his 38th victory in the Cup Series.
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.
From early struggles to eight Cup victories, Alex Bowman’s career reflects perseverance, iconic moments, and a planned exit after the 2027 season.
Alex Bowman has agreed to a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports, confirming he will finish his NASCAR Cup Series career after the 2027 season and pursue a final win.
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time Cup Series career at the conclusion of the 2027 season, signing a one‑year contract extension and pledging to stay involved with Hendrick Motorsports.
From a chicken‑breast snack to a NASCAR partnership, Wilde Protein Snacks has turned a health mission into a community celebration, bringing racing legends and employee experiences together in Clark County.
After a decade of competition, Alex Bowman will step away from full‑time NASCAR racing at the end of the 2027 season, citing personal health, family priorities and a desire to explore new opportunities within Hendrick Motorsports.
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time Cup Series schedule after the 2027 season, seeking a quieter life while reflecting on a 15‑year career that took him from modest beginnings to eight wins with Hendrick Motorsports.
Dale Earnhardt Jr., a two‑time Daytona 500 winner, now uses his media platform to influence NASCAR's direction while maintaining an independent voice that both fans and the sport's leadership value.
The reopening of North Wilkesboro Speedway marks the first points‑paying NASCAR Cup Series race since 1996, rekindling memories of legendary drivers and community traditions.
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s transition from champion driver to media personality has created a tangled relationship with NASCAR, where his independent voice both challenges and supports the sport’s evolution, especially evident in the upcoming 2026 Chase format.
After a season marred by vertigo, a concussion and a back injury, Alex Bowman has renewed his deal with Hendrick Motorsports, promising to finish his career with a win
Fans continue to question the sport's qualifying system, which blends owner standings and recent race results, while manufacturers and officials defend its fairness
After a decade with Hendrick Motorsports that yielded eight wins and seven poles, Alex Bowman will step away from full‑time Cup competition following the 2027 season, leaving a high‑profile seat that could reshape the series.
Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith and NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. have teamed up to strengthen grassroots racing, offering new pathways for aspiring drivers while NASCAR explores rotating venues for its signature All‑Star Race.
After a career marked by eight victories and seven playoff appearances, Alex Bowman has signed a one‑year extension with Hendrick Motorsports, confirming that the 2027 season will be his last full‑time campaign.
Alex Bowman announces his retirement after the 2027 season, reflecting on a career that began in modest teams and culminated with eight Cup victories and a high‑profile role in the No. 48 Chevrolet.
Alex Bowman confirmed that the 2027 season will be his last full‑time NASCAR Cup Series campaign, closing a ten‑year chapter that includes eight victories, seven playoff berths, and a series of personal challenges overcome with resilience.
Alex Bowman has signed a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports to compete in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season before retiring. The move reflects a long‑planned exit strategy and a career marked by resilience and achievement.
Alex Bowman has signed a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports, ending his full‑time Cup Series career after the 2027 season. The move comes amid a series of injuries and a career‑long quest for additional victories.