Bowman Gray, on the other hand, is a traditional NASCAR short track that has featured weekly racing throughout its history.

But man is it ever different this time. Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, host for Sunday night’s Clash, is so far removed from the L.A. Coliseum, it might as well be in Le Mans.

NASCAR is back, old-school style, as 2025 opens with a return to the “Mecca of Madhouse” for Sunday night’s preseason Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium. The Winston-Salem quarter-mile notorious ...

The 2025 Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium went down on Sunday night in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, kicking off the 2025 season (unofficially, anyway). It marked the return of NASCAR to ...

After three years at the Los Angeles Coliseum, the Clash, now known as the Cook Out Clash, goes old-school by returning to Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C., where NASCAR raced from 1958-71.