The NASCAR All-Star Race returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway for the third consecutive 12 months with just a few new wrinkles within the race format and schedule on the 0.625-mile oval in North Carolina.
Cup automobiles will likely be on observe for follow and qualifying Friday, two warmth races to set the principle occasion discipline Saturday after which the Open and All-Star Race will likely be Sunday night time.
The principle occasion will function a “promoter’s warning” that may be thrown forward of Lap 220 of 250. A brand new “Producer Showdown” will pit Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota in a battle for the perfect mixed total end within the All-Star Race.
The Pit Crew Problem additionally will likely be held throughout qualifying Friday and decide pit choice for Sunday’s 250-lap fundamental occasion.
A ‘Producer Showdown’ additionally will likely be featured within the annual exhibition race.
Joey Logano is the defending winner of the All-Star Race. Kyle Larson received the 2023 inaugural All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro.
The CARS Tour, Tenting World Truck Sequence and Whelen Modified Tour additionally will likely be racing at North Wilkesboro this weekend.
Joey Logano received final 12 months’s All-Star Race, main 199 of 200 laps.
All-Star Race schedule at North Wilkesboro
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Friday, Could 16
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10:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. — Cup11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Truck Sequence
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5:05 – 5:50 p.m. — Cup follow (FS2, MRN)6:10 – 6:50 p.m. — Cup Open qualifying (FS1, MRN) 7:05 – 8 p.m. — Cup All-Star Race qualifying/Pit Crew Problem (FS1, MRN)8:15 p.m. — CARS Tour race (100 laps, FS1, Flo Racing)Saturday, Could 17
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8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Truck Series1:30 – 7:30 p.m. — Cup
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9:35 – 10:30 a.m. — Truck follow (FS2)10:35 – 11:30 a.m. — Truck qualifying (FS2)1:30 p.m. — Truck race (250 laps, 156.25 miles, Stage 1 at Lap 70, Stage 2 at Lap 140; FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)5:10 p.m. — All-Star Race Warmth 1 (75 laps, 46.875 miles, FS2, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)6:15 p.m. — All-Star Race Warmth 2 (75 laps, 46.875 miles, FS2, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)Sunday, Could 18
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7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Whelen Modified Tour2 – 11:55 p.m. — Cup
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10:15 – 10:45 a.m. — Whelen Modified Tour practice10:55 – 11:25 a.m. — Whelen Modified Tour practice12:45 – 1:15 p.m. — Whelen Modified Tour qualifying2 p.m. — Whelen Modified Tour race (150 laps, 93.75 miles, Flo Racing, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR)5:30 p.m. — All-Star Open (100 laps, 62.5 miles, FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR)8 p.m. — All-Star Race (250 laps, 156.25 miles, FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR)Weekend climate
Friday: Cloudy with a stray bathe or thunderstorm attainable. A excessive of 86 levels and winds from the west-southwest at 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Cloudy with a stray bathe or thunderstorm attainable. A excessive of 85 levels and winds from the west-southwest at 10 to twenty mph. It’s anticipated to be 82 levels with a 15% probability of rain at first of the Truck race. It’s anticipated to be partly cloudy with a excessive of 82 levels and a 15% probability of rain at first of the primary of the 2 Cup warmth races.
Sunday: Largely cloudy with a excessive of 84 levels and winds from the west at 5 to 10 mph. It’s anticipated to be 75 levels with a 1% probability of rain at first of the All-Star Race.