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NASCAR All-Star Race history: From 'The Winston' at Charlotte to North Wilkesboro

15 May 1998: A general view of Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina during the Winston. Mandatory Credit: Craig Jones /Allsport
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May 16, 2009; Concord, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers Brad Keselowski (09) and Ryan Newman (39) race during the All Star Race at Lowes Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 16: Kurt Busch, driver of the #97 Rubbermaid Ford Taurus, looks on from the driver seat during practice for The Winston on May 16, 2003 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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16 May 1998: Mark Martin holds the trophy after winning The Winston at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Craig Jones /Allsport
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May 18, 2019; Concord, NC, USA; Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) leads a restart out of turn 1 with Erik Jones (20) close behind during the Monster Energy All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 18, 2019; Concord, NC, USA; Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson (42) crosses the finish line for the win during the Monster Energy All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 19, 2018; Concord, NC, USA; Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Alex Bowman (88) wins a segment to qualify for the big race during the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Open at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 21, 2016; Concord, NC, USA; Sprint Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) challenges driver Kyle Larson (42) for the lead in the final segment during the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 21, 2016; Concord, NC, USA; Sprint Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick (4) gets past the collision between Tony Stewart (14) and Kasey Kahne (5) during the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 16, 2015; Concord, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. (88) leads a pack of cars during the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports
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May 19, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Jimmie Johnson (48) wins the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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May 19, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers A.J. Allmendinger (22) and Brad Keselowski (2) race for position during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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May 19, 2012; Charlotte, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Tony Stewart (14) during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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May 21, 2011; Charlotte, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver xxxx during the All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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May 21, 2011; Charlotte, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Juan Pablo Montoya (42) before the start of All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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May 22, 2009; Concord, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (18) leads Jimmie Johnson (48) on a restart during the All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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May 17, 2008; Concord, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup series pit boards wave to signal pit stops during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All Star Race at Lowes Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 19: (3rd from R) Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Pennzoil Platinum/Shell Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane with crew members after winning the NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge on May 19, 2007 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 19: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #1 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, leads Bobby Labonte, driver of the #43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge, during the NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge on May 19, 2007 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 20: Greg Biffle drives the #16 National Guard Ford during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series All-Star Challenge on May 20, 2006 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 20: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, burns out after winning the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series All-Star Challenge on May 20, 2006 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 20: Jeremy Mayfield, driver of the #19 Dodge Dealer UAW Dodge comes around a turn during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series All-Star Challenge on May 20, 2006 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 20: Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 DuPont Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series All-Star Challenge on May 20, 2006 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 20: Kyle Busch drives the #5 Kellogg's Chevrolet during the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series All-Star Challenge on May 20, 2006 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 21: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Goodwrench Chevrolet, gets tangled up with Joe Nemechek, driver of the #01 U.S. Army Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Nextel Cup All-Star Challenge at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 21, 2005 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Craig Jones/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 21: Mark Martin, driver of the #6 Viagra Ford, drives a victory lap after winning the NASCAR Nextel Cup All-Star Challenge at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 21, 2005 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Craig Jones/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 22: Matt Kenseth, driver of the #17 Dewalt Ford, passes Ryan Newman #12 before winning the Nascar Nextel All-Star Challenge on May 22, 2004 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Craig Jones/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 22: Casey Mears, driver of the #41 Ganassi Target Dodge, and Dave Blaney, driver of the #23 Finish Line Dodge, lead the start of the Nascar Nextel Open on May 22, 2004 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Craig Jones/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 21: Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Evernham Dodge, waits during practice for the NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge on May 21, 2004 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Craig Jones/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 21: Jamie McMurray, driver of the #42 Ganassi Racing Dodge, during practice for the Nextel All-Star Challenge on May 21, 2004 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 17: Jimmy Spencer, driver of the #7 Sirius Satellite Dodge Intrepid during The Winston, on May 17, 2003 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 17: Tony Stewart, driver of the #20 Home Depot Chevrolet Monte Carlo during The Winston, on May 17, 2003 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 16: Bill Elliott, driver of the #9 Evernham Motorsports Dodge Intrepid, celebrates with his team after winning the pole during The Winston on May 16, 2003 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 16: Kyle Petty, driver of the #42 Petty Enterprises Dodge Intrepid, looks on during qualifying for The Winston on May 16, 2003 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 16: Jeff Burton, driver of the #99 Kraft Ford, looks on during qualifying for The Winston on May 16, 2003 at Lowes Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo By Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images)
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18 May 2001: Ward Burton pits his Bill Davis Racing Dodge Intrepid R/T during qualifying for The Winston at Lowe's Motorspeedway in Concord, North Carolina.. DIGITAL IMAGE Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Ferrey/ALLSPORT
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CONCORD,NC - MAY 18: Racing under the lights at the start of The Winston NASCAR event on May 18, 2002 at the Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, United States. (Photo by Darrell Ingham/Getty Images)
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Dale Earnhardt Jr, driver of the the #8 Dale Earnhardt, Inc Budweiser Chevrolet Monte Carlo raises his arms and celebrates winning the NASCAR Winston Cup Series The Winston race on 20 May 2000 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, United States. (Photo by Craig Jones/Allsport/Getty Images)
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Dale Earnhardt, driver of the the #3 Richard Childress Racing Goodwrench Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet Monte Carlo spinning out of the NASCAR Winston Cup Series The Winston race on 24 May 1998 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, United States. (Photo by Craig Jones/Allsport/Getty Images)
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16 May 1998: Jeremy Mayfield #12 and Jimmy Spencer #23 race side by side during The Winston at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Craig Jones /Allsport
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CONCORD, NC - MAY 16: Mark Martin drives the #6 Roush Racing Ford during the Winston All-Star race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 16, 1998 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Craig Jones/Getty Images)
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16 May 1998: Smoke comes fromt he car of Ricky Rudd #10 during The Winston at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Karl DeBlaker /Allsport
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John Andretti (1963 - 2020) from the United States driving the #43 STP Petty Enterprises Pontiac Grand Prix during practice for the 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series The Winston race on 15th May 1998 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, North Carolina, United States. (Photo by Craig Jones/Allsport/Getty Images)
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15 May 1998: Driver Jeff Gordon #24 in action during the Winston at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. Mandatory Credit: Craig Jones /Allsport
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15 May 1998: Driver Bill Elliott #94 in action during the Winston at the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.
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May 16, 2015; Concord, NC, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Clint Bowyer (15) during the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports
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May 20, 2017; Concord, NC, USA; Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (18) celebrates his win in victory lane at the Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 21, 2023; North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez (99) and driver Chase Briscoe (14) race down the front stretch during the All Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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May 19, 2024; North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) reacts to his win to the fans during the All Star race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
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