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North Wilkesboro Speedway is now expected to host the NASCAR All-Star Race in 2023, according to Motorsport.com. “I’m so excited to see what can happen beyond this,” Dale Earnhardt Jr. said.
While Dale Earnhardt Jr. is all in for the possibility of a points-paying NASCAR Cup race at one of his favorite racetracks, North Wilkesboro Speedway, you can count Kyle Petty as being on the ...
Kevin Harvick recently sat down with Speedway Motorsports CEO & President Marcus Smith and discussed track-related matters, ...
Why North Wilkesboro Mattered When NASCAR’s Cup Series last raced at the historic short track on Sept. 29, 1996, two All-Star competitors—Austin Cindric and William Byron—weren’t yet born.
He snuck into the Top 10 in North Wilkesboro’s last Cup race in 1996, but he was triumphantly inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2013.
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — All-Star Week is here, and the engines are getting started at North Wilkesboro Speedway. At 8 p.m. Tuesday, North Wilkesboro Speedway will host the late-model ...
With a winning prize of $75,000, “The Race at North Wilkesboro” drew over 70 of the top Super Late Model drivers in the industry. Fans filled the grandstands, and for a moment, stock-car ...
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — It is rainy and cold on this spring day as Speedway Motorsports CEO and president Marcus Smith walks around North Wilkesboro Speedway giving a tour of the substantial ...
The NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race will remain at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2024, extending its return after a 27-year hiatus due to the successful event held this year.
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. – In a little more than a year North Wilkesboro Speedway has transitioned from a ghost track on the brink of extinction, with dilapidated buildings and deteriorating ...
The effort to revitalize North Wilkesboro Speedway all started on an airplane that Earnhardt Jr. was sharing with CEO Marcus Smith of Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) back in the fall of 2019.