NASCAR is returning to Southern California in 2026, with San Diego set to host a Cup Series race. The exact location is still unconfirmed, but Coronado is a possible site. This marks NASCAR’s first SoCal points race since 2023, filling the gap left by Fontana’s paused short track conversion plans. Continue reading NASCAR Set to Return to Southern California with San Diego Race in 2026
Shane van Gisbergen achieved a stunning sweep at the Chicago Street Course by winning both the NASCAR Xfinity Series and Cup Series races from pole position, joining Kyle Busch in an exclusive club. His victory was dramatic, with a late caution following Cody Ware’s crash. Van Gisbergen’s skill demonstrated NASCAR’s growing international appeal. Continue reading Van Gisbergen Makes History with Chicago Weekend Sweep
In a thrilling Chicago showdown, Shane van Gisbergen surpassed his young teammate Conor Zilisch to win The Loop 110, showcasing his racecraft amidst mechanical issues. Despite starting from 19th, van Gisbergen’s aggressive tactics and strategy paid off. Zilisch’s near-victory highlighted his potential, promising a bright future in racing. Continue reading Van Gisbergen Schools Young Teammate in Thrilling Chicago Street Fight
NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has been fined $50,000 for derogatory comments about Mexico during a livestream. Spire Motorsports imposed the fine along with mandatory cultural sensitivity training. The penalty aims to support Mexican charities, highlighting the importance of respect and accountability in professional sports amid NASCAR’s international expansion efforts. Continue reading NASCAR Driver Fined $50,000 for Derogatory Comments About Mexico
NASCAR’s return to Mexico City has faced issues due to aircraft problems, necessitating schedule changes for the racing events at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. The Xfinity Series will now have one practice session, while the Cup Series has adjusted its timing. Despite challenges, the weekend remains significant for international competition. Continue reading NASCAR Mexico Weekend Schedule Disrupted by Travel Issues
Ryan Blaney secured his first win of 2025 at Nashville Superspeedway, leading 139 out of 300 laps in the Cracker Barrel 400. This victory ended months of frustration and locked him into the playoffs, completing Team Penske’s milestone with all drivers winning. Carson Hocevar’s strong second-place finish highlighted the race’s excitement. Continue reading Blaney Completes Penske Playoff Entries With Commanding Nashville Win
Justin Allgaier won the Tennessee Lottery 250 at Nashville Superspeedway, completing a dominant performance by leading 101 laps and sweeping both stages. His victory allowed him to fulfill his promise of securing guitar trophies for his daughters. Teammate Connor Zilisch finished second, showcasing impressive skill in his first Nashville race. Continue reading Allgaier Dominates Nashville for Third Win, Extending Championship Lead
Rajah Caruth claimed his first victory of the 2025 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series at the Rackley Roofing 200 in Nashville. Leading the final 51 laps, Caruth held off competitors Corey Heim and Layne Riggs, securing his playoff spot. The win marked his second career victory, showcasing his resilience and teamwork. Continue reading Caruth Conquers Nashville with Clutch Drive to Claim First Victory of 2025
The NASCAR Hall of Fame requested $25 million from Charlotte for its first major renovation since opening in 2010. Proposed upgrades include relocating the gift shop and cafe, expanding event space, installing new security equipment, and creating dedicated educational facilities for school groups visiting the uptown facility. Continue reading NASCAR Hall of Fame Seeks $25 Million for Major Renovations in Charlotte
In a stunning comeback, Ross Chastain won the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after starting last due to a crash that destroyed his car. His team’s unwavering effort overnight allowed him to clinch victory. William Byron led much of the race but faced a pit misstep, finishing second. Chastain’s win highlights NASCAR’s unpredictable nature. Continue reading From Last to First: Chastain’s Stunning Victory at the Coca-Cola 600
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