Photos: NASCAR throwback weekend at Darlington Raceway
DARLINGTON, S.C. (WGHP) — It’s throwback weekend at Darlington Raceway as many teams give their racecars an old-school look from something in NASCAR or racing history. The paint schemes are personal...
View ArticlePhotos: NASCAR throwback paint schemes on display at Darlington Raceway
DARLINGTON, S.C. (WGHP) —The NASCAR Cup Series Goodyear 400 will race in Darlington with a variety of new looks amongst the race teams amid throwback weekend, celebrating NASCAR Roots. Some of the...
View ArticleBrad Keselowski wins at Darlington Raceway, ending his 3-year NASCAR win drought
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Brad Keselowski moved to the front when leaders Chris Buescher and Tyler Reddick hit battling for first with nine laps left and held on to win the Goodyear 400 at Darlington...
View ArticleKeselowski reflects on importance of family after Darlington victory
DARLINGTON (WBTW) - Brad Keselowski ended a 110-race winless streak on Throwback Weekend at Darlington Raceway, earning the win in Sunday’s Goodyear 400. After his first victory since the 2021 season...
View ArticleHalfway Home: Count on surprises, familiar faces in second half of NASCAR's...
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — The first half of NASCAR's regular season wrapped with a satisfying, drought-busting win by past champion Brad Keselowski at Darlington Raceway. Keselowski, in his third full...
View ArticleBuescher confronts Reddick after another near-miss NASCAR loss at Darlington...
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Chris Buescher let his frustrations out over a second close call that cost him a NASCAR victory for a second straight week. Buescher had lost out by 0.001 of a second at Kansas...
View ArticleJimmie Johnson to attempt his own version of Indy 500 & NASCAR doubleheader
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jimmie Johnson will attempt his own version of “The Double” when he becomes the first driver to be part of the Indianapolis 500 broadcast team hours before he competes in NASCAR's...
View ArticleForecast: Rain, storms could impact NASCAR All-Star Race Week in North...
(WGHP) – The Triad has been in a rainy weather pattern for most of May, but we’re hoping the weather cooperates for All-Star Race week in North Wilkesboro. Here’s a look at the weather day-by-day in...
View ArticleBeloved NASCAR ticket clerk Lightnin' Epton dies at 103
DAYTONA, Fla. (WGHP) — Juanita "Lightnin'" Epton, a NASCAR legend known for her dedication to the sport from the ticket booth, has died at the age of 103. On Thursday, NASCAR CEO Jim France released a...
View ArticleNASCAR All-Star Race weekend kicks off with Fan Fest in North Wilkesboro
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Fan Fest in the 'Boros is on for Thursday after weather disrupted Tuesday's and Wednesday's plans for the NASCAR All-Star Week at the North Wilkesboro Speedway....
View ArticleAround the Track: Previewing the All-Star Open at North Wilkesboro Speedway
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- No points on the line this weekend in NASCAR's Cup Series, but they've got a million reasons to get out to North Wilkesboro. It's the All-Star Open....
View ArticleKyle Larson qualifies fifth for Indianapolis 500 debut, then catches flight...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NASCAR star Kyle Larson looked like an Indianapolis 500 veteran Sunday, reaching the final round of pole qualifying and putting his No. 17 Arrow McLaren on the second row for his...
View ArticleJoey Logano dominates All-Star Race, Stenhouse and Busch fight in pits
NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — A little prep work paid off for Joey Logano. Logano dominated the short track at North Wilkesboro Speedway leading all but one of 200 laps to win his second All-Star Race...
View ArticleStenhouse fined $75,000 by NASCAR for brawl
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was fined $75,000 by NASCAR on Wednesday for fighting with Kyle Busch after the All-Star race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Stenhouse's father, who joined the...
View ArticleRicky Rudd, Carl Edwards and Ralph Moody selected to NASCAR Hall of Fame...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ricky Rudd was clearing away leaves by his pool when he got an anonymous text message that he might want to make the 20-minute drive south to Charlotte — quickly. Rudd knew...
View Article65th Coca-Cola 600: NASCAR returns to Charlotte Motor Speedway
CHARLOTTE (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- The excitement is building as the NASCAR Cup Series gears up for the 65th running of the Coca-Cola 600. This iconic race, known for its grueling length and...
View ArticleAround the Track: Previewing the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
CONCORD, N.C. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- The Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway is sold out for the third year in a row. Which is no surprise considering the Queen City is America's home for...
View ArticleKyle Larson: Indy 500 appears to be 'priority' as storm threatens Indy...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Larson said the Indianapolis 500 appears to be the “priority” as a severe storm pushed back the start of the race, putting the NASCAR star's hopes of completing it and the...
View ArticleChristopher Bell wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 for his 8th NASCAR Cup...
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Christopher Bell finally has a big win to put on his resume — even if it was a little anticlimactic. Bell won the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway after the...
View ArticleWhat to know for NASCAR’s Enjoy Illinois 300 race and festivities this weekend
MADISON, Ill. (NEXSTAR) - Start your engines! NASCAR meets the Metro East once again as Enjoy Illinois 300 returns this weekend for the third consecutive year. Tens of thousands of NASCAR fans are...
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