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NASCAR All-Star Race scheduled for North Wilkesboro in 2023

North Wilkesboro 2023 NASCAR

According to Motorsport.com, the NASCAR All-Star Race will now be held at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2023 after a sudden change in plans. Speedway Motorsports reported earlier this year that North Wilkesboro would play host to 2 months of racing in 2022, the first in August on pavement and the second in October on dirt. […]

Dale Jr.: “North Wilkesboro just has something special”

North Wilkesboro Dale Jr.

In 2023, the All-Star Race will surprise North Wilkesboro with a NASCAR appearance, as first reported by Motorsport.com. One of the eight circuits on the 1949 NASCAR Cup Series first schedule was the 1947-opened North Wilkesboro Speedway. Bob Flock won the race, which was originally held on dirt, but in 1957 it was changed to […]

Nemechek passes in the final lap to win Kansas Truck

Nemechek Kansas Truck 2022

The NASCAR Truck race at Kansas Speedway on Friday night was won by John Hunter Nemechek, who overtook Carson Hocevar on the penultimate lap to progress to the playoffs in the second round. Hocevar, who had had trouble during most of the race, made his last pit stop on Lap 80 of 134 and attempted […]

Reddick leads Kansas NASCAR Cup practise

Reddick Kansas NASCAR Cup practise

Throughout NASCAR Cup Series practise at Kansas Speedway, Tyler Reddick was the quickest of all the racers. Group A At 178.412 mph, Christopher Bell led the Group A leaderboard and finished third overall. In the first group, Bubba Wallace, Kyle Larson, Chris Buescher, and Ryan Blaney made up the top five. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. struck […]

Logano loses to Tyler Reddick in Kansas for the Cup pole

Tyler Reddick Kansas 2022

Tyler Reddick, a racer in the playoffs, backed up his pace from practise to win the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday. Reddick, who was quickest in the practise session on Saturday, qualified last out of 10 cars for the championship round and quickly raced to the top with an average lap […]

Noah Gragson triumphs in the rain-shortened Kansas Xfinity race

Noah Gragson Kansas Xfinity 2022

The NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Kansas Speedway on Saturday was cut short by rain, but Noah Gragson’s triumph in Stage 2 resulted in an overwhelming win. The race was called after 93 of 200 laps because of rainfall after Justin Allgaier, a teammate from JR Motorsports, was successfully fended off for Stage 2 win. […]

First career NASCAR Cup pole for Bubba Wallace at Michigan

bubba wallace nascar cup series pole

For the first time in his career, Bubba Wallace took the pole position for the NASCAR Cup Series as he led a Toyota sweep of the top three spots in qualifying. With an aggregate lap pace of 190.703 mph, Wallace, the final of the ten cars to qualify in the championship round, convincingly defeated Christopher […]

Allmendinger leads to win the Xfinity race at the Indy Road Course

AJ Allmendinger indianapolis

To earn his third victory of the 2022 season, A.J. Allmendinger dominated the NASCAR Xfinity Series race on Saturday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Allmendinger recovered from an early race pit road accident that sent him back in the pack to lead a race-high 42 of the final 62 laps. On a resumption on Lap 45, […]

Kurt Busch is still out and Ty Gibbs is back in position 45 at Michigan

Kurt Busch Michigan

After colliding during qualifying at Pocono Raceway, Kurt Busch will miss a third straight NASCAR Cup Series race due to concussion-like symptoms. Busch has been given a waiver, keeping him in the playoffs, but NASCAR’s medical staff has not yet given the driver the all-clear to race. Although he has dropped to 18th in the […]

Ty Gibbs defeats Allgaier to clinch the Michigan Xfinity victory

Ty Gibbs Michigan Xfinity

Only a small piece of debris really got in the way of Ty Gibbs’ NASCAR Xfinity Series-leading fifth victory of the year, and even that didn’t last long. The race at Michigan International Speedway’s last stage on Saturday was won by Gibbs, 19, and there were no cautions issued. However, on Lap 88 of 125, […]