FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation

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・July 18, 2026 July 18 Jul 18
North Wilkesboro Speedway
North Wilkesboro Speedway, North Wilkesboro, NC
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2026 FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation: Jul 18, 2026

RECAP

LEADERBOARD

NEWS

ODDS

LEADERBOARD

POSITION
START
LED
BEHIND
1
C. Smith #38
2
L. Riggs #34
3
S. Van Gisbergen #71
4
C. Eckes #91
5
L. Lewis #45
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FASTEST LAPS

Chandler Smith #36
Layne Riggs #34
Carson Hocevar #77
Christopher Bell #20
Christian Eckes #91

KEY EVENTS

KEY EVENT
The orange flag was raised at 12:18 PM ET
KEY EVENT
The green flag to begin the race was raised at 12:51 PM ET
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was raised during lap 14 at 12:55 PM ET
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was lifted at 1:00 PM ET
KEY EVENT
Layne Riggs takes the lead in lap 51 after Carson Hocevar led 49 consecutive laps.
KEY EVENT
After 63 laps, Layne Riggs leads by 1.052s. Carson Hocevar has led the most laps (50) and Layne Riggs has recorded the fastest lap (lap 23 @ 19.244s)
STAGE WINNER
Layne Riggs completes lap 70 to win Stage 1 with a 0.993 second lead over Carson Hocevar.
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was raised during lap 71 at 1:17 PM ET
KEY EVENT
Jake Garcia takes the lead in lap 76 after Layne Riggs led 24 consecutive laps.
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was lifted at 1:26 PM ET
KEY EVENT
Carson Hocevar takes the lead in lap 98 after Jake Garcia led 21 consecutive laps.
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was raised during lap 120 at 1:39 PM ET
KEY EVENT
Chase Elliott takes the lead in lap 122 after Carson Hocevar led 23 consecutive laps.
KEY EVENT
After 125 laps, Ty Majeski leads by 1.707s. Carson Hocevar has led the most laps (74) and Layne Riggs has recorded the fastest lap (lap 23 @ 19.244s)
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was lifted at 1:47 PM ET
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was raised during lap 141 at 1:51 PM ET
STAGE WINNER
Ty Majeski completes lap 140 to win Stage 2 with a 0.864 second lead over Chandler Smith.
KEY EVENT
Chandler Smith takes the lead in lap 146 after Ty Majeski led 22 consecutive laps.
KEY EVENT
The yellow caution flag was lifted at 2:00 PM ET
KEY EVENT
After 188 laps, Chandler Smith leads by 4.282s. Carson Hocevar has led the most laps (74) and Chandler Smith has recorded the fastest lap (lap 157 @ 19.148s)
KEY EVENT
After 240 laps, Chandler Smith leads by 8.782s. Chandler Smith has led the most laps (95) and recorded the fastest lap (lap 157 @ 19.148s)
KEY EVENT
#4 Donovan Strauss involved in an accident at the FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation
KEY EVENT
#27 Kasey Kleyn involved in an accident at the FaithFest 250 presented by Mercer Transportation
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