Joey Logano of Middletown, CT won the NASCAR Cup Series Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway. He dominated the race by leading 323 of the 450 laps and held off Denny Hamlin to secure his first points-paying victory of the season. Denny Hamlin finished in second place, followed by Chase Briscoe in third, Ty Gibbs in fourth, and Shane van Gisbergen in fifth. (Yahoo Sports)
North Wilkesboro Speedway
One of the now-defunct NASCAR race tracks, still able to be raced during the eNASCAR iRacing Invitational Series.
Ryan Newman Joins Ram’s Free Agent Program with Kaulig Racing at North Wilkesboro Truck Race
NASCAR Veteran Drove a Dodge in 13 of 18 Cup Series Victories
Will Drive Kaulig Racing’s No. 25 Ram 1500 in July 18 Race
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — Kaulig Racing and Ram announced today that 2008 Daytona 500 winner and 18-time NASCAR Cup Series victor Ryan Newman will drive the No. 25 Ram 1500 in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway on Saturday, July 18.
Newman, nicknamed “Rocket Man,” drove Dodge machinery to 13 of his 18 career Cup wins and earned 43 of his 51 career Cup poles in Dodges. He adds star power to Ram’s rotating-driver Free Agent Program as the manufacturer returns to NASCAR competition after a 13-year absence.
Kyle Busch-Spire Motorsports Pairing Returns With HENDRICKCARS.Com In Select 2026 Truck Series Races
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (February 9, 2026) – Kyle Busch, one of NASCAR’s most accomplished drivers of the modern era, will compete in eight NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races for Spire Motorsports in 2026. HendrickCars.com will serve as the primary partner aboard the team’s No. 7 Chevrolet Silverado for the bulk of Busch’s eight-race slate.
The high-profile pairing between the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and the Mooresville, N.C.-based team will shift into high gear for the Feb. 21 Fr8 Racing 208 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
It’s Championship Weekend on FloRacing – Kubota High Limit Racing, CARS Tour & SMART Modified, and Lucas Oil Dirt Track World Championships
AUSTIN, TX (October 16, 2025) — It’s one of the biggest weekends of the year for racing fans, and FloRacing is the only place to catch every lap, slide job, and checkered flag. This weekend, FloRacing will stream the most prestigious racing championships in dirt and short track racing with the Kubota High Limit Racing Championship at Texas Motor Speedway, CARS Tour & SMART Modified Championships at North Wilkesboro Speedway, and Lucas Oil Dirt Track World Championship at Eldora Speedway. Catch all the action exclusively on FloRacing starting Thursday, October 16. (more…)
Does North Wilkesboro Deserve A NASCAR Cup Series Points Race?
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service
Why not?
Why not hold a NASCAR Cup Series points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway?
Still basking in the afterglow of a hard-earned victory in Sunday night’s NASCAR All-Star Race, Christopher Bell declared the 0.625-mile venue the “best short track on the schedule.”
How Did New Englanders Fare At The All Star Race Event at North Wilkesboro, NC?
Carson Hocevar won the NASCAR All Star race. Ryan Preece finished 11th. At the qualifying of the Indy 500, Robert Shwartzman is on the pole while Santino Ferrucci will start the 500 from 17th position.
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour At North Wilkesboro Speedway Results
by Brandon Paul, Floracing
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour kicked off the final day of NASCAR All-Star Weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday afternoon with 150 laps of racing at the historic oval. A race filled with attrition ended with Craig Lutz in NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour victory lane for the fifth time in his career.
Why So Many Yellows in the Modified’s North Wilkesboro Race?
by Scotte Sprinkle, Short Track Scene
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at North Wilkesboro saw many cautions, and drivers shared their disappointment and theories as to why.
The race was held on Sunday afternoon, just before the NASCAR Cup Series hosted their All-Star Race, leading to a big crowd on hand, and the drivers knew the importance of the race. Two of the cautions were due to engine failures. Conner Jones also had an engine failure in practice, preventing him from racing. The longest green flag during the race was only 17 laps, and the average race speed was only 55.056 miles per hour.
Christopher Bell Outduels Joey Logano For First Career NASCAR All-Star Win
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — Fireworks lit up the sky, and smoke billowed from the tires of the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota as Christopher Bell celebrated his first victory in the NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
On Sunday night, Bell climbed from his car to a standing ovation. Scratch that—virtually everyone in the packed grandstands already had been standing for the final 28 lap green-flag run, as Bell battled Joey Logano side-by-side and finally cleared last year’s winner for the lead on Lap 241 of 250.
