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Rain‑shortened qualifying handed Ryan Blaney the top spot for Sunday’s Cup Series event, a milestone in NASCAR’s effort to breathe new life into North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Rain forced NASCAR to abandon traditional qualifying at North Wilkesboro, prompting a performance‑metric starting order for the Window World 450, where Ryan Blaney takes the pole alongside Ty Gibbs.
Qualifying for the Cup Series race was washed out, prompting NASCAR to use metric scores to determine the lineup, where Ryan Blaney claimed the pole ahead of Ty Gibbs and Christopher Bell.
A sudden downpour forced NASCAR to scrap the qualifying session at North Wilkesboro Speedway, but the series pressed on with a full practice. Christopher Bell set the fastest lap, while a host of drivers posted competitive times ahead of the next event.
Bubba Wallace acknowledged the sanction after the final lap at Atlanta, discussed his regret, and outlined his position in the standings.
Bubba Wallace accepted the penalty from NASCAR for breaching the out‑of‑bounds line at Atlanta Motor Speedway, reflecting on the incident and confirming his strong position in the championship.
If rain forces cancellation of qualifying at Indianapolis, the Brickyard 400 field will be set by reversing the order derived from owner standings and the most recent race result, a scenario that has played out five times this season.
Bell’s 123.477 mph topped the session, while Chastain faces a pass‑through penalty and Reddick’s delayed run could impact his race outlook.
The NASCAR Cup Series is making its long‑awaited comeback at North Wilkesboro Speedway, with the Window World 450 scheduled for Sunday, July 19 at 7 p.m. ET. The event will be broadcast on TNT and truTV and streamed live on DIRECTV, while the 2026 calendar promises a full slate of races across the United States.
The NASCAR Cup Series is set to make a historic comeback at North Wilkesboro Speedway, a venue that hasn't hosted a points‑racing event in three decades. The Window World 450 will light up the track on Sunday, July 19, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time, and fans will be able to watch the action live on both TNT and truTV.
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.
Bubba Wallace and Ty Gibbs prepare for the upcoming points‑paying race at North Wilkesboro after a contentious penalty at Atlanta, with teammate Tyler Reddick already securing a playoff spot.
Rain‑delayed qualifying saw Ryan Blaney take the pole for the first points‑paying NASCAR Cup race at North Wilkesboro since 1996, a 450‑lap event that will be televised on TNT and streamed on HBO Max and NASCAR.com.
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.
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.
The iconic North Wilkesboro Speedway will host its first Cup Series points event in three decades this weekend, headlined by a dramatic qualifying session and a high‑stakes In‑Season Challenge.
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.
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.
An in‑depth look at the top contenders, strategic picks and fantasy platforms ahead of NASCAR’s highly anticipated return to North Wilkesboro Speedway.