
Logano Takes Command at North Wilkesboro for First 2026 Cup Victory
Joey Logano captured his maiden 2026 Cup win at North Wilkesboro, leading most of the race and extending his points lead.
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Joey Logano captured his maiden 2026 Cup win at North Wilkesboro, leading most of the race and extending his points lead.

Joey Logano captured his first win since May 2025 at Texas, leading 323 of 450 laps at North Wilkesboro Speedway and ending a 45‑race winless stretch.

Joey Logano ended a 45‑race winless streak at North Wilkesboro, leading 323 of 450 laps and securing a playoff spot.

Ryan Blaney, a veteran of Team Penske’s lineup, is gearing up for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where a win would mark his first triumph on the historic track and could net him a $1 million bonus.

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson earns the first ever star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for a racer, celebrating a career that includes five consecutive titles, 83 wins and a final Daytona 500 appearance, while also highlighting his entrepreneurial and philanthropic work.

Joey Logano dominated the NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro, leading the majority of the event and vaulting into a comfortable playoff position. Denny Hamlin held second, preserving his points advantage, while Tyler Reddick’s incident dropped him in the standings.

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson receives a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in California, reflecting on a career of 83 wins, five consecutive titles, and ventures beyond racing, while his teammate’s son Todd Gilliland battles for a $1 million In‑Season Challenge prize against Ryan Blaney.

Joey Logano captured his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of 2026 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, marking the start of a dominant Ford weekend that also saw a Truck Series win and a milestone for Roush Yates Engines.

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson becomes the first stock‑car driver to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, capping a two‑decade reign that includes seven series titles, 83 victories and a final Daytona 500 start.

Joey Logano dominated the action with a career‑high lap count and a 38th win, while Austin Cindric's tribute scheme and Ryan Blaney's comeback added drama to the first points race at North Wilkesboro since 1996.
NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson becomes the first driver from his sport to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a milestone that ties together his on‑track achievements, entrepreneurial ventures and community impact.

Joey Logano led a race‑high 323 laps to win at North Wilkesboro, extending his streak to 15 consecutive seasons with a victory, while Austin Cindric finished 14th and Ryan Blaney rallied to 11th despite a speeding penalty.

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson was celebrated with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking the first time a stock‑car driver has received the honor. The ceremony in California highlighted his record‑breaking achievements and his expanding influence beyond the track.

Ryan Blaney, the 2023 Cup Series champion, aims to win the Brickyard 400 and the $1 million In‑Season Challenge, while Todd Gilliland seeks to overcome recent struggles and give his best effort.

Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland advanced past penalties, crashes and brake failures to contest the final race, where a $1 million prize awaits.

Joey Logano captured his 38th career win at North Wilkesboro, leading 323 laps and fending off Denny Hamlin in a dramatic finish that reshapes the playoff picture.

Joey Logano's victory at North Wilkesboro reshapes the playoff picture and sets up a Ford‑centric finale at the Brickyard 400.

Joey Logano led 323 laps to win at North Wilkesboro, extending his points lead. Denny Hamlin finished second, preserving a 68‑point regular‑season edge. Todd Gilliland advanced to the tournament final, while Shane van Gisbergen’s fifth‑place run highlighted road‑course versatility. The Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis looms next.

Shane van Gisbergen led 49 laps and finished fifth, while Josh Berry’s season‑best car spun out and Ryan Blaney celebrated on a Harley‑Davidson, sparking a brief police scare

Bell’s 183.512 mph lap anchored a Toyota sweep, with Larson leading Chevrolet efforts, while Chastain paced the Xfinity field in a tightly contested session.

Joey Logano led 323 of 450 laps to win at North Wilkesboro, but penalties and the new short‑track package defined the night’s story.

Joey Logano led 323 of the 450 laps to claim his first victory of the season at North Wilkesboro, while Shane van Gisbergen and Todd Gilliland also shone. Penalties and a controversial package added drama for the losers.

Christopher Bell topped the practice times as Toyota secured a 1‑2‑3‑4‑5 finish, while William Byron led early laps and several drivers faced setbacks.

Christopher Bell set the fastest lap during a 50‑minute practice at Indianapolis, leading a Toyota 1‑2‑3‑4‑5 finish. Kyle Larson topped the Chevrolet results, while several drivers experienced setbacks after wall contacts.