Joey Logano Takes Checkered Flag at North Wilkesboro

Joey Logano won the NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday night, marking his second victory of the 2026 season. The race, held under the lights, saw Logano outpace a strong field in the return to the historic track. North Wilkesboro Speedway, which underwent major renovations in recent years, has quickly become a fan favorite since its revival. The short track in North Carolina hosted its first Cup race in decades last year, and Logano’s win added to the venue’s growing legacy. The victory was a close one, with Logano holding off challenges from several top drivers in the final laps. Full results and standings from the race are now available. Logano, who drives the No. 22 Ford for Team Penske, has consistently performed well on short tracks, and this win solidifies his position in the playoff picture. The race drew a large crowd, continuing the trend of strong attendance at the revitalized speedway. NASCAR fans celebrated the return to the historic venue, which once hosted some of the sport’s most memorable moments. Logano’s win at North Wilkesboro adds another highlight to his storied career.