8, 2022, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Earnhardt Jr. announced that the North Wilkesboro Speedway will host the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star race next year — NASCAR’s 75th anniversary season. The racetrack has been resurrected.
Is NASCAR coming back to Road America in 2023?
Our repaving project is expected to begin shortly after ’23 tickets go on sale and will be complete by October 26, weather permitting. We look forward to seeing everyone here in 2023.”
Where is the 2023 All-Star Race?
RALEIGH, N.C. — After three years away, the NASCAR All-Star race is coming back to North Carolina. Speedway Motorsports, Gov. Roy Cooper, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and others announced in Raleigh Thursday that the 2023 edition of the race will take place at the North Wilkesboro Speedway.
What is the schedule for NASCAR in 2023?
It’s a planner’s paradise as NASCAR unveiled the 2023 schedule for all three national series on Wednesday.
NASCAR unveils 2023 schedule for its national series.
| Date | Race / Track |
|---|---|
| Sunday, February 5 | Clash (L.A. Memorial Coliseum) |
| Thursday, February 16 | Duel at Daytona |
| Sunday, February 19 | DAYTONA 500 |
| Sunday, February 26 | Auto Club |
Is NASCAR going back to North Wilkesboro Speedway?
On Sept. 8, Governor Roy Cooper and NASCAR Speedway Motorsports announced that the 2023 All-Star Race will be held at the North Wilkesboro Speedway after sitting dormant since 1996. The news comes on the heels of the August 2022 Revival, which was also held at the North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Is the popularity of NASCAR declining?
NASCAR is clearly falling behind other motorsports in a new era of television. Formula 1 and IndyCar are on the rise while NASCAR is slowly declining on a weekly and yearly basis.
Is NASCAR going to lug nuts next year?
The Next Gen car that debuts in the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series has new features aplenty, not the least of which is the break from the long-standing five-lug wheel to a single, center-locking fastener on the larger aluminum wheels.
Where is the 2025 All-Star Game?
Utah will be hosting the event for the first time since 1993. Recently, the NBA announced that the 2024 NBA All-Star Game will take place at Indianapolis, Indiana. The city will host the event for the first time since 1985. Originally, Indiana was slated to host the 2021 game.
Where is the All-Star game gonna be in 2024?
Indianapolis
> Indianapolis
The 72nd NBA All-Star Game, which was originally scheduled for Feb. 12-14, 2021 in Indianapolis will now be held there on Feb. 16-18, 2024.
What city is All-Star Weekend 2023?
Salt Lake City, Utah
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Is NASCAR racing in Fontana in 2023?
26, 2023. NASCAR and Auto Club Speedway announced on Sept. 14 that the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series race on Feb. 26 will be the final race on the Fontana speedway’s two-mile oval.
Who is Kurt Busch driving for in 2023?
23XI Racing
He’s in his second season with 23XI Racing and team co-owner Denny Hamlin said the organization and Toyota want Busch to remain part of the team. He’s under contract through next season to 23XI.
Is Dodge coming back to NASCAR in 2022?
Will Dodge compete in the 2022 NASCAR Cup series? Dodge left NASCAR after the 2012 Cup Series. Only three automakers (or OEMs) will send cars to the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series: Ford, Chevrolet, and Toyota. You will not see a Dodge Charger or Challenger in any of the 2022 NASCAR races.
Is M&Ms leaving NASCAR?
After 32 years of sponsorship, M&M’s is set to leave the NASCAR Cup Series at the end of the 2022 season, and they are leaving fans with one final special paint scheme.
What NASCAR tracks are no longer used?
15 Abandoned And Forgotten NASCAR Race Tracks
- 15/15 Occoneechee Speedway, North Carolina.
- 14/15 Riverside International Raceway, California.
- 13/15 Columbia Speedway, South Carolina.
- 12/15 Ontario Motor Speedway, California.
- 11/15 Nazareth Speedway, Pennsylvania.
- 10/15 Jackson International Speedway, Mississippi.
Will NASCAR be back to Road America?
CHICAGO — The Cup Series will not return to Road America next year, a NASCAR executive confirmed Tuesday. The inaugural Chicago street course race will replace Road America on the Cup schedule next year. The Chicago event will be Sunday, July 2, 2023 on NBC.
Will NASCAR ever go electric?
While the new Generation Seven NASCAR Cup car is intended to be modular and able to accept any type of powertrain, a leaked document is showing that NASCAR wants to begin its electrification era as soon as the 2023 Busch Light Clash.
Do more people watch NASCAR or NFL?
America’s Preference: the NFL or NASCAR?
| NFL | NASCAR |
|---|---|
| Average Viewership | |
| NBC’s Sunday Night Football 18.175 million | Monster Energy Cup Series race 5.1 million viewers |
| ESPN’s Monday Night Football 10.757 million | Xfinity Series race 1.1 million viewers |
What state likes NASCAR the most?
West Virginia
West Virginia is the so-called ‘NASCAR state’ with the most interest in the motorsport.
NASCAR Popularity by State.
| State | Search Interest |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 100 |
| North Carolina | 97 |
| South Carolina | 84 |
| Iowa | 78 |
Who builds the 2022 Nascar engines?
ECR Engines is a high-performance engine production, research and development company at the Richard Childress Racing facility in Welcome, N.C. ECR provides engines for NASCAR teams like Richard Childress Racing, Richard Petty Motorsports, Germain Racing, StarCom Racing as well as others.
Are there any new NASCAR tracks being built?
Another massive change is the addition of World wide Technology Raceway entering the Cup Series schedule for the first time. The 1.25-mile Madison, Illinois, venue is a mainstay on the IndyCar Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and is the only new track being introduced.