Despite the announcement being made recently, Wilkes County racing fans have been preparing for this announcement for quite a while.

How did NASCAR driver Cody Ware spend Tuesday before the Coke Zero Sugar 400? He wrote about it in a guest entry for the News-Journal.

NASCAR's Ben Kennedy announces the sport's return to Chicagoland Speedway, where the Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series will race July 4 weekend in 2026.