By S.M.A.S.H — April 19, 2026 Week 5 at North Wilkesboro Speedway is complete, and the weekend gave every series a different kind of test. From a caution-heavy East Coast Truck Series opener to disciplined Saturday runs in the O’Reilly and Cup Series, North Wilkesboro once again showed why it remains one of the most respected short tracks on the schedule. Jacob Szala Wins the East Coast Truck Series at North Wilkesboro Friday night’s East Coast Truck Series race opened the

By S.M.A.S.H — April 18, 2026 Saturday night at North Wilkesboro belonged to Patrick Hernandez . In the latest S.M.A.S.H Cup Series race, Hernandez delivered a commanding performance over 175 laps, taking the win after leading 141 laps and turning the fastest lap of the race with a 18.6178 . It was the kind of run that never really let the rest of the field settle in, and by the end, Hernandez had made the No. 91 the clear story of the night. A Race Defined at the Front Nor

By S.M.A.S.H — April 18, 2026 North Wilkesboro delivered a race that was more about control than spectacle, and in the end, Lee Richardson IV put together the cleanest run when it mattered most. In Saturday night’s S.M.A.S.H iRacing O’Reilly Series event, Richardson drove to victory over 175 laps at North Wilkesboro Speedway, finishing ahead of Shane Marcum and Cody Oconnor in a race that stayed competitive throughout the field. A Race Built on Position and Patience North

By S.M.A.S.H — April 18, 2026 It’s race day again at S.M.A.S.H iRacing . Tonight, the spotlight shifts to North Wilkesboro Speedway as both the O ’Reilly Series and the Cup Series take on one of the most respected short tracks on the schedule. With Week 5 now underway and both series racing the same venue tonight, North Wilkesboro brings a different kind of challenge — one built on rhythm, discipline, and track position. This is not a track where drivers can afford to was

By S.M.A.S.H — April 17, 2026 North Wilkesboro did exactly what North Wilkesboro is supposed to do. It turned Friday night into a fight. In one of the roughest and most pressure-packed East Coast Truck Series races of the season so far, Jacob Szala came out on top and delivered the win for S.M.A.S.H at North Wilkesboro. In a race filled with cautions, restarts, and constant short-track pressure, Szala was the driver still standing when it mattered most. He finished first, sc

By S.M.A.S.H — April 17, 2026 Race day has arrived for the East Coast Truck Series , and Friday night action is set to go live once again as one of S.M.A.S.H’s premier divisions returns to the track. Tonight’s event puts the spotlight back on the East Coast field as drivers prepare for another high-pressure Friday night battle. With the series continuing to establish itself as the top level of truck competition inside S.M.A.S.H, every race night carries weight, and tonight wi

By S.M.A.S.H — April 16, 2026 North Wilkesboro is next, and this weekend every major S.M.A.S.H division rolls into one of the toughest short tracks on the schedule. The East Coast Series, O’Reilly Series, and Cup Series are all set to take on North Wilkesboro, and this is the kind of place that can tighten a points fight or blow one wide open in a single night. It is a track built on rhythm, patience, and racecraft, but it also has a way of turning up the pressure fast once t