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Parking Update

Advance reserved parking for the Window World 450 on Sunday, July 19, is currently at capacity. Guests are encouraged to use one of the many affordable and convenient parking options offered by our neighboring properties. Alternate parking is available off Fishing Creek Road and Speedway Road. Parking for Saturday on property is still available.

Race Week

FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation
July 18, 2026
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series
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8:30 a.m. NWS & NASCAR Credentials Open
8:30 a.m. Parking Lots & Fan Zone Open
9 a.m. Ticket Office Open (Through 5 p.m.)
10 a.m. Gates & Suites Open
11:50 a.m. Grid Access Open To Properly Credentialed Guests (Until End Of Anthem; On Pit Road)
12:10 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Driver Introductions
12:30 p.m. NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series FaithFest 250 (Stages 70/140/250 Laps = 156.25 Miles)
5 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Practice
6:10 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying

*Schedule subject to change.

Window World 450
July 19, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series
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12:30 p.m. Parking Lots Open
1 p.m. Fan Zone Open
1 p.m. Ticket Office Open (Through 8 p.m.)
2:30 p.m. NWS & NASCAR Credentials Open (Through 7 p.m.)
3:30 p.m. Gates & Suites Open
3:30 p.m. GARAGE & PIT PASS HOLDER - GARAGE ACCESS PERMITTED
3:30 p.m. Fan Track Access (Frontstretch)
5 p.m. Sawyer Brown Pre-Race Concert pres. by Raymer
5:30 p.m. Grid Access Open To Properly Credentialed Guests (Until End Of Anthem; On Pit Road)
6:30 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Driver Introductions
7 p.m. NASCAR Cup Series Window World 450 (Stages 80/265/450 = 281.25 Miles)

*Schedule subject to change.

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Sunday’s Window World 450 Sold Out
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Fans from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and eight foreign countries will be on hand at North Wilkesboro Speedway Sunday as the legendary track hosts a sold-out crowd for the Window World 450 – NASCAR’s first Cup Series points race at the historic venue in three decades.
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