Listen "How Racing Returned to North Wilkesboro"
Episode Synopsis
North Wilkesboro Speedway is hosting the NASCAR All-Star Race, a quarter century after its last major event. Why did it sit empty for so long? And how did it finally reopen? In this episode, host Jeremy Markovich takes a look back as a historic place now looks toward a new future. More Reading: "Ghosts of North Wilkesboro" (2015) - SB Nation "The Inside Story of How a Dead NASCAR Track Finally Reopened After 26 Years" (2022) - North Carolina Rabbit Hole "A Night When Anything Was Possible" (2022) - North Carolina Rabbit Hole Music via Blue Dot Sessions under a Creative Commons license.
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