
Motorsport Momentum: Brickyard 400, F1 Dominance, and Upcoming Races
A look at recent victories and the upcoming schedule that will keep fans engaged across American stock car, open‑wheel and Formula 1 competition.
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A look at recent victories and the upcoming schedule that will keep fans engaged across American stock car, open‑wheel and Formula 1 competition.

Fans are speculating about where the 2027 NASCAR All-Star Race will be held, with several tracks under consideration and series executives confirming a rotating schedule.

During a recent visit to Portland, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. discussed his racing roots, his upcoming clash at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and how the sport is adapting to a younger, more daring driver pool.

TNT Sports will conclude its NASCAR coverage with the championship round of the In‑Season Challenge at the historic Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis. The race will feature a showdown between perennial contender Ryan Blaney and surprise Cinderella story Todd Gilliland, drawing a cumulative audience of 13.4 million viewers.

With three races left, Brent Crews and Taylor Gray cling to the final Chase positions, while Justin Allgaier aims to add another Brickyard win and extend JR Motorsports' historic streak.
NASCAR pioneer Dystany Spurlock will compete in the upcoming ARCA Menards Series race at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, showcasing the ‘She Pivots’ podcast logo, while supporter Emily Tisch Sussman and producer Crystal McCrary cheer from the stands.
NASCAR’s Truck Series will race on a 1.8‑mile, 14‑turn street circuit in St. Petersburg on March 6, 2027, sharing the weekend with the IndyCar Firestone Grand Prix, a schedule that follows the successful 2026 edition.

Darlington Raceway announced Fleetio as the entitlement partner for the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race, branding it the Fleetio 200 and positioning the event as the kickoff of NASCAR’s Labor Day weekend and The Chase.

Brad Keselowski shares his views on arriving slightly late, the irritation of idle traffic police, the power of saying no, and a lingering regret about missing the early Bitcoin boom. He also discusses how he defines a bad race, his comparisons with young driver Carson Hocevar, his philosophy on mortality, and his ventures beyond racing, including manufacturing and engineering. The interview reveals his stance on collectibles, his modest upbringing, a humorous story about a past wreck, and his ongoing dilemma between driving and team ownership.

The 2027 edition of the St. Petersburg Grand Prix will feature both IndyCar and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, building on the record‑breaking 2026 event and offering fans a chance to secure tickets this fall.

After three decades away, the NASCAR Cup Series returned to North Wilkesboro Speedway, where Joey Logano claimed his first points victory at the track, marking the end of Dover Motor Speedway's longstanding points race tradition and reshaping the 2026 schedule.

The 2027 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will feature both IndyCar and NASCAR Truck Series races on a downtown street circuit, building on the strong attendance and historic wins from the 2026 event.

Scheduled for a September 18, 2026 release, NASCAR 26 promises simultaneous PC and console availability, a premium Gold Edition arriving early, and pre‑order incentives that include an early trailer on July 29.

iRacing has officially set a September 18, 2026 launch for NASCAR 26, with a three‑day early access window for Gold Edition purchasers and a suite of gameplay enhancements including evolving track surfaces and realistic AI behavior.

Front Office Sports and NASCAR announced a content partnership that will grant fans an unprecedented look behind the scenes of the sport’s most iconic race weekends.

The upcoming NASCAR 26 title will hit shelves on September 15 for the Gold edition and September 18 for the Standard version, promising a dynamic track environment, a dedicated postseason mode and larger driver line‑ups.

Mike Christopher Jr. will contest two NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events within 48 hours, driving for Halmar Friesen Racing in Indiana before heading to New Hampshire, all while navigating family legacy and team challenges.

NASCAR’s 2026 Indianapolis weekend will showcase Chevrolet’s storied history and a fresh roster of drivers aiming to add to its record‑setting success.
Scheduled for a September 18, 2026 launch, NASCAR 26 will introduce AI‑driven competitors, a track evolution system and a ten‑round Chase format, while the Gold Edition offers early access from September 15 and will be detailed on July 29.

iRacing announced that the highly anticipated NASCAR 26 will hit shelves on September 18, 2026, with a three‑day head start for Gold Edition purchasers. The title will debut dynamic track surfaces, AI‑driven DNFs and a standalone ten‑round Chase mode, aiming to rectify shortcomings of its predecessor.

Opened in 1909, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has evolved from a experimental brick‑surfaced track into a 2.5‑mile venue that draws hundreds of thousands of fans for the iconic Indianapolis 500 and a host of other series.

Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota enter the Brickyard 400 with distinct storylines, from Chevrolet's record wins to Ford's prize chase and Toyota's defense by Bubba Wallace.

Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland, both third‑generation NASCAR drivers, are set to battle for a $1 million prize in the series’ In‑Season Challenge, a contest that pits two rising stars against each other in a high‑stakes environment.

The Craftsman Truck Series and Cup Series delivered thrilling races at North Wilkesboro, featuring dominant performances and memorable moments.