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Month: May 2023
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Yes, NASCAR did that
Two years ago, if you had the NASCAR Cup series racing in the rain at North Wilkesboro Speedway on your bingo card you probably would have been called insane.
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Kyle Larson scores first Truck Series win in return to North Wilkesboro in dominant fashion
Even before the All-Star Race, it’s Kyle Larson who gets to be remembered as the first winner in NASCAR’s return to the legendary North Wilkesboro Speedway.
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Kevin Harvick ready for his ‘big moment’
Before this weekend, Kevin Harvick had never raced a NASCAR Cup Series car at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
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Reports of no grip at North Wilkesboro might be exaggerated
Conventional wisdom would have you believe there’s very little grip in the worn-out asphalt at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
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William Byron gets more hockey than he expected
William Byron planned to go to a hockey game. He wasn’t prepared for a marathon.
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Money Stop: Ty Gibbs’ pit crew triumphs at North Wilkesboro, earns pole for NASCAR All-Star Open
The pit crew of Ty Gibbs busted off a 13.012-second stop to win Friday night’s Pit Crew Challenge and the $100,000 winner-take-all prize that goes with it.
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NASCAR returns to North Wilkesboro for an all-star All-Star Race
NASCAR has looked to the past all season for its 75th anniversary.