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.

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Mark Stewart Battles Family & Foe To Earn First Career NASCAR Modified Victory At Riverhead Raceway

Mark Stewart Battles Family & Foe To Earn First Career NASCAR Modified Victory At Riverhead Raceway
Another exciting night of family fun was planned at Riverhead Raceway Saturday evening, what unfolded however during the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series program looked more like an episode of Family Feud. All that was missing was Steve Harvey. During three of the feature events contested, family members went toe-to-toe during their main events. When the dust settled after the 50-lap NASCAR Modified event, “The Real Deal” Mark Stewart of Riverhead earned his first career victory after battling among others his uncle Roger Turbush of Calverton.

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What Else Is New – Rain Wins Again Saturday Night At Grandview Speedway

What Else Is New – Rain Wins Again Saturday Night At Grandview Speedway
  • YET AGAIN – RAIN IS THE WINNER SATURDAY NIGHT AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – An absolutely beautiful sunny day with temperatures in the low 80’s, ended with a cold front and rain showers mid-evening, putting an early end to the scheduled NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series race events on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway.

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Christopher Bell Outduels Joey Logano For First Career NASCAR All-Star Win

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.

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Isaac Kitzmiller Carries ARCA East Points Lead to Flat Rock Speedway Debut

Isaac Kitzmiller Carries ARCA East Points Lead to Flat Rock Speedway Debut

FLAT ROCK, Mich.: Isaac Kitzmiller continues to impress in his rookie ARCA Menards Series East campaign.

Following back-to-back top-10s at Five Flags (Fla.) Speedway and Rockingham (N.C.) Speedway, the A.L.L. Construction Racing driver, delivered a strong top-five finish in the most recent race at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway on May 3, further extending his lead in the championship standings.

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Reigning NASCAR Cup Champ Joey Logano Primed For All-Star Race Defense

Reigning NASCAR Cup Champ Joey Logano Primed For All-Star Race Defense

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service

If you‘re trying to find a predictor of the eventual NASCAR Cup Series champion, the winner of the NASCAR All-Star Race might be a good place to look.

In three of the last five years, the All-Star Race winner has gone on to win the title: Chase Elliott at Bristol in 2020; Kyle Larson at Texas Motor Speedway in 2021; and Joey Logano at North Wilkesboro Speedway last year.

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Ticket Renewals Begin (Today) For 2025 INDYCAR and NASCAR Race Weekends At Portland International Raceway

Ticket Renewals Begin (Today) For 2025 INDYCAR and NASCAR Race Weekends At Portland International Raceway

PORTLAND, Ore. (May 15, 2025) – The ticket renewal process begins tomorrow (May 16) at 10 a.m. PT for all multi-day Grandstand and RV space purchasers from last year’s BITNILE.COM Grand Prix of Portland, featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and Pacific Office Automation 147, headlined by the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Eligible customers from 2024 will receive a direct email communication with further purchase instructions. Public ticket sales will begin for multi-day Reserved Grandstand tickets and any remaining RV spaces on Monday, June 2 at 10 a.m. PT for both events.

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