>> BUT FOR THE FIRST TIME SAYS SAYING GOOD-BYE OVER 26 YEARS AGO, NASCAR CUP SERIES DRIVERS WERE BACK AT THE HISTORIC NORTH WILKESBORO SPEEDWAY. >> WE ALSO ARE TO WRITE PRETTY A PRETTY NEAT TO BE ONE OF THE 3 OUT HERE MAKING LAPS TODAY. OH, MAN, THERE'S SO MUCH HISTORY HERE. AUSTIN DILLON, ALONG WITH CHRIS BUSCHER IN TYLER REDDICK, ALL TASKED WITH TIRE TESTING TODAY AHEAD OF MAY'S AND NASCAR ALL-STAR RACE ABLE TO ENTER A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT TIRE COMBINATIONS JUST TRYING TO WORK WITH GOODYEAR TO FIND THE TIRE THAT, YOU KNOW U.S. 3 THINK WILL BE THE BEST FOR THE OFFICERS WITH WELL WORN ASPHALT IN A UNIQUE LAYOUTS. NORTH WILKESBORO WILL BE A CHALLENGE. WE HAD TO TREAT THE GAS PEDAL LIKE THERE'S EGG UNDERNEATH THERE. SO TAKE CARE OF THE TIRES AS BEST YOU CAN VERY MUCH A LACK OF GRIT. >> BACK TO WHAT WE'VE ALL BEEN ASKED FOR AND WHAT WE FEEL LIKE. IT'S GOING THE MAKER, A GREAT RACE AND THE TRACK REALLY TALKS YET TALKS A CAR, THE TIRES. YOU HAVE TO REALLY RESPECT THIS PLACE. READ. IT WAS A NEWBORN THE LAST TIME THE CUP SERIES RACE THAT WAS HURLED. BUSH ARE. THESE ARE THE STORIES BUT NEVER THOUGHT IT WAS POSSIBLE. AND NOW THIS SPRING WILL BE A PART OF A HISTORIC RACETRACK REVIVAL. NEVER DID. I THINK WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO RACE HERE. IT'S NEAT TO SEE THAT IN A STALL TO HEAR JUST TO SEE THE NEW WITH THE OLD AND IN A LOT OF THE. >> ONE OF THE CHARACTER THAT IS STILL HERE AND WILL CONTINUE TO