The 2021 Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, led a race-high 145 of 200-scheduled laps and rocketed away from the field during a 90-lap shootout to win the NASCAR All-Star Race for the third time in his career.
Berry and Gibbs transferred to the All-Star feature by finishing first and second in the All-Star Open while Gragson was named the Fan Vote winner to claim the final berth for the main event.
The 2016 Xfinity Series champion Suarez from Monterrey, Mexico, won the pole position for the All-Star feature after winning the first Heat Race and will share the front row with Heat Race 2 winner Buescher.
The 2021 Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, led a race-high 138 of 252 over-scheduled laps and prevailed in overtime to win in the series' return to North Wilkesboro Speedway.
This year the All-StarRace Pit Crew Challenge is presented by Mechanix Wear at North Wilkesboro Speedway. The team pit crews play a vital role in every race, but none more so than this weekend.
As NASCAR fans, we'll forever hold the candle for abandoned race tracks like Rockingham and Nashville Superspeedway, but we somehow seem to hold a bigger candle for North Wilkesboro Speedway. As race fans, this is the sort of thing that tugs at our heartstrings regarding how the track just sits there sadly, falling into disrepair.
