Denny Hamlin underlines Brad Keselowski's contention that the Charlotte Roval has to make way for a points race at North Wilkesboro.

Racing entered All-Star weekend at North Wilkesboro with high expectations and delivered flashes of speed across all three of its entries. Chris Buescher, Brad Keselowski, and Ryan Preece each showed competitive pace in qualifying and early race segments,

Brad Keselowski won the pole for Sunday's All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro, but Michael McDowell's No. 71 team won the Pit Crew Challenge.