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With only a handful of races left and no win‑and‑in guarantee, van Gisbergen’s path to the postseason relies on a string of strong performances, especially on ovals and the upcoming street event in San Diego.
During the NASCAR Cup Series event at Watkins Glen, Cody Ware’s heavy crash went unnoticed on television, prompting Denny Hamlin to call for improved coverage and accountability.
NASCAR will race at Chicagoland Speedway this season after a long hiatus, while discussions continue for a 2027 downtown street race.
Katherine Legge is preparing to attempt the grueling ‘Double’ — racing the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 on the same day — a feat that blends endurance, logistics and a push for gender milestones in motorsport.
Veteran sports car driver Katherine Legge is set to attempt a rare ‘Double’ by qualifying for both the Indy 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 on the same day, a feat that would mark a milestone for women in motorsport.
NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports have detailed the 2026 All‑Star Race at Dover, featuring a 350‑lap main event, enhanced qualifying with a Pit Crew Challenge, and a $1 million purse, as the event shifts from North Wilkesboro to Delaware.
British driver Katherine Legge is set to attempt a rare feat in American motorsport, racing in the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 within hours of each other.
Ford will not compete in the 2026 O'Reilly Series race at Dover Motor Speedway, leaving the brand without a presence in the series for the first time in years.
Ford will not field a car for the 2026 O'Reilly Series race at Dover Motor Speedway, leaving the brand without any entries as both key teams have pulled out.
Airbnb has entered a multi‑year agreement to become the official lodging sponsor for five NASCAR venues, integrating its platform into track websites and aiming to ease accommodation shortages in rural racing markets.
The weekend saw NASCAR’s Cup Series draw nearly two million viewers on FS1, while IndyCar’s road race on FOX attracted over half a million, highlighting the diverse audience for American racing.
Shane van Gisbergen claimed his maiden 2026 Cup Series win at Watkins Glen, drawing nearly two million viewers and setting the stage for the next showdown at Dover Motor Speedway.
Shane van Gisbergen won the 2026 Go Bowling At The Glen NASCAR Cup race, which attracted 1.928 million average viewers on FOX Sports 1, with Ross Chastain taking Stage 1 and Ty Gibbs putting up a strong fight. The series now heads to Dover Motor Speedway.
At 45, Katherine Legge is preparing for a daring experiment that could rewrite the record books. She will contest the Indy 500 with A.J. Foyt Motorsports and the Coca‑Cola 600 with Live Fast Motorsports, hoping to join an exclusive club of drivers who have completed the ‘Double’.
Ford Racing is exploring a potential blend of its NASCAR and endurance programs, with the Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona emerging as a focal point. Executives and series leaders discuss the prospects of Mustang GT3 and GTP entries, while Brad Keselowski’s interest adds a new twist.
Spurlock’s upcoming debut marks a milestone for diversity in stock car racing, combining years of success in motorcycle drag competition with a new challenge on the NASCAR circuit.
Dystany Spurlock, a veteran of motorcycle drag racing, is set to become the first Black woman to race in NASCAR’s Truck Series, piloting the No. 69 MBM Motorsports entry at Dover Motor Speedway.
Christopher Bell has shown race‑winning speed in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series but a series of mistakes, penalties and crashes have left him winless after 11 events, dropping him to 11th in the standings and forcing a must‑win push for playoff relevance.
After a thorough review, NASCAR confirmed that Chris Buescher's No. 17 Ford suffered no damage at Watkins Glen, a welcome relief for the driver and his team as they sit fifth in the standings with a 98‑point buffer ahead of the final stretch.
After a clean technical inspection, Chris Buescher looks to carry his strong points position into the upcoming race at Dover Motor Speedway.
NASCAR found no issues with Connor Zilisch's No. 88 Chevrolet, allowing him to avoid penalties and focus on upcoming races.
NASCAR’s post‑race technical audit found no violations on Connor Zilisch’s Chevrolet, leaving the Trackhouse Racing driver free to focus on the remaining 14 races.
Veteran racer Katherine Legge plans to run the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca‑Cola 600 back‑to‑back, a feat never achieved by a woman in motorsport history.
NASCAR is working to bring back its Chicago Street Course race to the 2027 schedule, building on lessons from the 2023‑2025 edition and a new media partnership with Prime.