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Inclement weather washed out Saturday’s time trials at North Wilkesboro Speedway, prompting NASCAR to schedule a Saturday evening practice and determine Sunday’s starting order by the rule book, with Ryan Blaney on pole for the historic return of points‑paying racing.
When a young Marty Smith cut off Jeff Gordon on air, a quiet rebuke from Dale Earnhardt Jr. forced a crucial shift in his approach, ultimately unlocking a series of high‑profile interviews that defined his rise at ESPN.
Alex Bowman's upcoming departure from full‑time Cup competition after the 2027 season has prompted Hendrick Motorsports to evaluate Connor Zilisch as the leading candidate for the No. 48 Chevrolet in 2028. The team is weighing a handful of promising drivers, including Trackhouse Racing’s 20‑year‑old phenom, as it prepares a seamless hand‑off.
The iconic half‑mile venue in North Carolina is set to host a Cup Series race again, featuring a mix of veteran and emerging drivers on a layout that blends downhill and uphill sections.
North Wilkesboro Speedway, last seen on the Cup Series in 1996, is set to return in 2026 with a revitalized track that will host the Window World 450 on July 19, a race that will serve as the semifinal of the In‑Season Challenge and be broadcast live on TNT.
Persistent rain forced NASCAR to cancel qualifying at North Wilkesboro Speedway, promoting Ryan Blaney to pole position. Penalties hit Ross Chastain after multiple inspection failures, while Christopher Bell’s practice speed and Joey Logano’s win drought add intrigue to the upcoming race.
NASCAR returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 18 for a historic points‑paying race, broadcast on TNT and streaming on HBO Max, showcasing a blend of legacy and new competition.
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.
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.
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.
Joey Logano led 323 laps to claim victory in the Window World 450, marking the first points‑paying NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro Speedway in three decades.
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.
Joey Logano's commanding performance at North Wilkesboro marks a historic milestone for the Cup Series, delivering a new lap‑lead record and a decisive victory over Denny Hamlin.
Joey Logano's commanding performance at North Wilkesboro saw him lead the majority of the race, claim his 38th career victory, and cement his place in NASCAR history.
Jeff Gordon's triumph at the inaugural Brickyard 400 not only marked his second Cup Series win but also ignited a career that would dominate NASCAR for decades.
The recent NASCAR weekend combined on‑track drama with a faith‑centric atmosphere, reviving classic elements while drawing commentary on race length and future direction.
Joey Logano’s recent win at North Wilkesboro has sharpened his championship bid, while a deep field of contenders prepares for the historic Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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.
A 23‑year‑old NASCAR driver known as 'Hurricane Hocevar' clinched his first Cup Series win at Talladega, celebrating with a Chili’s feast that has ignited both admiration and debate.
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.
The upcoming docuseries chronicles NASCAR’s journey from its rebellious roots to its emergence as a national institution, featuring interviews with Jeff Gordon, Darius Rucker, Frankie Muniz and other key figures.
A three‑part documentary titled NASCAR Americana will debut on USA Network in August 2026, tracing the sport’s evolution from its rebellious origins to a national institution while featuring new interviews with legendary drivers and producers.
The 30th running of the Brickyard 400 will take place this Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, celebrating three decades since the inaugural event in 1994. Driver Cody Ware shares his insights on the track’s unique challenges and the significance of the anniversary.