Below are some potential notable starts being made by drivers this weekend. Notable meaning they will be tied with a driver in number of starts made in that specific series, or the number of starts being made is a significant number that they are reaching in their specific race this weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Rankings reflect the all-time starts list for that series.
(The image above each series is the driver I find having the most notable start this weekend)
*This will be updated after qualifying for each race if a driver does not make the race.
This weekend at North Wilkesboro Ben Rhodes becomes just the 11th driver to make 250 career Truck Series starts! Image credit: @ThorSportRacing X Page
Truck Series Starts
Ben Rhodes: 250th start! Ranks 11th
Ty Majeski: 129th start ties Parker Kligerman, ranks 38th
Chandler Smith: 102nd start ties Bobby Hamilton, ranks 56th
Layne Riggs: 69th start ties Hailie Deegan & Robert Pressley, ranks 103rd
Justin Haley: 68th start ties Ricky Carmichael, ranks 106th
Christopher Bell: 63rd start ties Tyler Reddick, ranks 115th
Dawson Sutton: 47th start ties Noah Gragson, ranks 159th
Andres Perez de Lara: 42nd start ties B.J. Mcleod, Cole Custer & Erik Jones, ranks 176th
Giovanni Ruggiero: 40th start ties Harrison Burton, ranks 184th
Brenden “Butterbean” Queen: 20th start! Ties Elliott Sadler, ranks 304th
Cole Butcher: 17th start ties Darrell Waltrip & Kyle Larson, ranks 326th
Luke Baldwin & Nick Leitz: 10th start! Ranks 424th
Donovan Strauss & Kasey Kleyn: 1st start!
Daniel Suarez makes his 344th career Cup start this weekend which ties him with Kenny Wallace for 89th most all-time. Image credit: NASCAR Paint Scheme Preview
Cup Series Starts
Erik Jones: 346th start ties Reed Sorenson, ranks 87th
Daniel Suarez: 344th start ties Kenny Wallace, ranks 89th
Austin Hill: 26th start ties Maurice Petty, ranks 447th