EchoPark Speedway in Atlanta is set to become a focal point of the 2027 NASCAR calendar, staging two full‑scale Cup Series weekends that promise high‑octane competition under the lights.
Historic Doubleheader Returns
The February weekend, running from February 26 through 28, will open with the Autotrader 400, the series’ traditional kickoff event that follows the Daytona 500, and will culminate in a rare same‑day doubleheader that includes the Bennett Transportation and Logistics 250 for the Craftsman Truck Series.
In July, the track will host the Night Race weekend, highlighted by the Dollar Tree 400 on July 18, while the Truck Series makes a Saturday night appearance on July 17, marking its first double‑weekend at the venue since 2008.
Track officials note that the last three Cup Series races at EchoPark have set new records for lead changes, underscoring the competitive nature of the venue and building anticipation for the upcoming events.
Fans can expect intense on‑track battles, a revitalized atmosphere, and a schedule that blends tradition with fresh challenges, reinforcing EchoPark Speedway’s role as a key venue in NASCAR’s national portfolio.