Author Archives: Grace Woelbing

Author Archives: Grace Woelbing
Grace Woelbing

Goodyear ‘Wet’ Tire Opens Door To NASCAR Racing In Damp Conditions

Goodyear ‘Wet’ Tire Opens Door To NASCAR Racing In Damp Conditions

During the All-Star heat races at North Wilkesboro Speedway Saturday night, NASCAR introduced something new to Cup Series competition — a “wet” tire being used on an oval track.
Author Archives: Grace Woelbing
Grace Woelbing

Defending All-Star Winner Ryan Blaney Has Zero Advantage

Defending All-Star Winner Ryan Blaney Has Zero Advantage

Despite being the defending All-Star Race winner, Ryan Blaney doesn’t feel any different going into Sunday’s 200-lap exhibition race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.  
Author Archives: Grace Woelbing
Grace Woelbing

Suarez, Buescher Sweep All-Star Heat Races

Suarez, Buescher Sweep All-Star Heat Races

During both All-Star heat races conducted on Saturday night at North Wilkesboro Speedway, the polesitter reigned supreme.
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Grace Woelbing

All-Star Race Will Be ‘A Guessing Game’

All-Star Race Will Be ‘A Guessing Game’

Employing the right tire strategy could make a $1 million difference during Sunday's All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
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Grace Woelbing

Larson Is First NASCAR Driver Since 1996 To Visit North Wilkesboro Victory Lane

Larson Is First NASCAR Driver Since 1996 To Visit North Wilkesboro Victory Lane

During a dramatic overtime finish in his 15th career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series start, Kyle Larson capped off a dominant run by taking an elevator ride at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
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Grace Woelbing

Expect ‘Beating and Banging’ At North Wilkesboro

Expect ‘Beating and Banging’ At North Wilkesboro

Most of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers in Saturday’s field weren’t born the last time a NASCAR-sanctioned race was run at North Wilkesboro Speedway — 22 driver to be exact.
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Grace Woelbing

Bell First On Track, Heim Qualifies On Truck Series Pole

Bell First On Track, Heim Qualifies On Truck Series Pole

Christopher Bell was the first driver on track for NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Saturday morning.
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Grace Woelbing

From The Fans: Early Memories At North Wilkesboro

From The Fans: Early Memories At North Wilkesboro

It’s 8 a.m. on Saturday morning at North Wilkesboro Speedway, gray clouds are hanging low overhead and fans are arriving in a trickle — the flood of traffic has yet to hit.
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Grace Woelbing

Starting Grid Set For All-Star Heat Races At North Wilkesboro

Starting Grid Set For All-Star Heat Races At North Wilkesboro

The starting lineup has been set for the All-Star heat races at North Wilkesboro Speedway, which will take place on Saturday evening.
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Grace Woelbing

Gibbs To Start On Pole In All-Star Open; Starting Lineup

Gibbs To Start On Pole In All-Star Open; Starting Lineup

The smooth choreography of Ty Gibbs' pit crew led the No. 54 team to victory during the Pit Crew Challenge at North Wilkesboro Speedway.