Despite not succeeding in earning his second NASCAR Cup Series championship this year, Chase Elliott still maintains the title of most popular driver in the race. Elliott received the 2022 National Motorsports Press Association Most Popular Driver Award for the fifth consecutive year on Thursday night. A part of the Earnhardt or Elliott family has […]
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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. […]
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 […]
At Talladega Superspeedway, NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. will make an interesting visit as a special guest analyst in the FOX booth. Earnhardt is a long-time member of the NBC broadcast crew, so the announcement came as a shock. Along with Mike Joy and Clint Bowyer, FOX has used a variety of broadcast booth […]