Tyson Holly Farms 400

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Tyson Holly Farms 400
Tyson Holly Farms 400
Venue North Wilkesboro Speedway
Corporate sponsor Tyson Foods
First race 1950
Distance 250 miles (402 km)
Number of laps 400
Previous names Wilkes 200 (1950-1952, 1961)

Wilkes 160 (1953-1955, 1957-1959)

Wilkes 320 (1960, 1962)

Wilkes 400 (1963-1978)

Holly Farms 400 (1979-1989)

Alan Kulwicki's trophy for winning the pole position at the 1992 race
Alan Kulwicki's trophy for winning the pole position at the 1992 race

Tyson Holly Farms 400 was a former NASCAR Winston Cup event that took place every last weekend in September or first weekend in October at the North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina USA, from 1950 to 1996 except 1956. The 1996 race was the last NASCAR national series event held at the track. The other Cup race held at North Wilkesboro, the First Union 400, was held in April.

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Tyson Holly Farms 400

Holly Farms 400

Wilkes 400

Wilkes 320

Wilkes 200

Wilkes 320

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