NASCAR’s San Diego Street‑Course Showdown
The weekend’s schedule, broadcast details, and entry list set the stage for a pivotal race that blends tradition with urban excitement.
Jun 18, 2026
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Navigating the Limits of the NASCAR Next Gen Car and the Voice Behind Its Story
An in‑depth look at the technical hurdles facing the Next Gen car and the journey of a prominent figure in modern motorsport.
Jun 18, 2026
Dusty Baker to Command the Engines at Sonoma’s NASCAR Event
Dusty Baker, a World Series‑winning manager with deep ties to the San Francisco Giants and Houston Astros, is set to headline the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 28, delivering the traditional start command alongside former Giants pitcher Matt Cain.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Postpones White Mountain Race to July 18 Amid Rain Forecast
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event at White Mountain Motorsports Park has been rescheduled to July 18, 2026 due to forecasted rain, reshaping the points battle and bringing key drivers into focus.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR’s Historic Return to San Diego’s Naval Base
NASCAR’s three‑day weekend at Naval Base Coronado caps attendance at 125,000, featuring a 3.4‑mile course on a military installation for the first time, while organizers grapple with traffic, security and ecological concerns.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR’s First San Diego Weekend Sparks Driver Shuffle and New Venue Excitement
The inaugural NASCAR weekend in San Diego features a major driver shake‑up, a temporary street‑course layout at Naval Base Coronado, and the debut of new teams and venues that promise fresh competition.
Jun 18, 2026
Jimmie Johnson Joins TNT Sports as Studio Analyst for 2026 NASCAR In-Season Challenge
Jimmie Johnson, a seven‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion and co‑owner of Legacy Motor Club, is expanding his role in the sport by joining TNT Sports as a studio analyst for the 2026 In‑Season Challenge. His addition comes as the network builds a stronger NASCAR coverage team, featuring veteran voices such as Marty Smith and Jeff Burton.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR and Ford Team Up for a Veterans Day Racing Tribute
The partnership between NASCAR, Ford and the nonprofit Blue Star Families will bring a special Veterans Day race to the track next year, celebrating service members and supporting their families.
Jun 18, 2026
Christopher Bell eyes San Diego debut despite lingering wrist injury
Christopher Bell is navigating a wrist injury sustained in a high‑speed crash at Michigan, yet he remains cleared to compete at Pocono and is gearing up for a demanding San Diego street‑course event.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Naval Base Coronado for Historic Street Race Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday
NASCAR will stage a landmark street race on a temporary course at Naval Base Coronado, blending tight turns, a bumpy surface and military surroundings as the series celebrates the United States' 250th anniversary.
Jun 18, 2026
Ford and NASCAR Rev Up a New Veterans Day Tradition
On Veterans Day 2026, Ford and NASCAR will join forces on the USS Midway in San Diego for a race, concert and fundraiser that aims to become a lasting tribute to service members and their families
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Makes History with Inaugural San Diego Street Race on Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR will host its first-ever races in San Diego from June 19‑21, featuring all three national series on a temporary circuit at Naval Base Coronado under ideal weather conditions.
Jun 18, 2026
Cook Out Catwalk for Causes Returns to Raise Millions for Children
The annual Cook Out Catwalk for Causes will take place on October 6 at Ten Tenths Motor Club, bringing together racing and football personalities to support children’s charities in the Carolinas.
Jun 18, 2026
Dusty Baker to Serve as Honorary Grand Marshal for Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway
Veteran manager Dusty Baker will headline the pre‑race ceremony at Sonoma Raceway, bringing his Northern California legacy to a NASCAR audience.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Brings Triple-Header to San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR’s upcoming West Coast weekend at Naval Base Coronado features a brand-new 3.4-mile circuit, a full schedule of practices and races, and broadcast coverage across multiple networks, while Tyler Reddick leads the Cup point standings.
Jun 18, 2026
Kevin Magnussen Eyes Top‑Ten Debut on Coronado Street Circuit
Danish racer Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut on the new street course at Naval Base Coronado, driving the historic No. 91 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing. With a background in sports car competition and support from teammate Shane van Gisbergen, he aims for a top‑ten finish.
Jun 18, 2026
Magnussen Aims for Top‑Ten on Coronado’s New Street Circuit
Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at Naval Base Coronado, driving the No. 91 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing, with ambitions of a top‑ten result.
Jun 18, 2026
Kevin Magnussen Set for NASCAR Cup Debut on Naval Base Coronado Street Circuit
Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at the new street course on Naval Base Coronado, driving the No. 91 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet. The car has a storied history with drivers such as Kimi Räikkönen, Helio Castroneves and Shane van Gisbergen, each leaving a distinct mark. With a background in sports car racing and the tools of a recent winner, Magnussen aims for a top‑ten finish that could echo his father’s 2010 Sonoma result.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Brings Its Top Series to Coronado’s Naval Base This Weekend
NASCAR’s three national series will compete at Qualcomm Circuit in Naval Base Coronado, California, this weekend, featuring race times, TV listings and tire allocations for teams.
Jun 18, 2026
Veteran Johnson Steps In for Heim at San Diego as NASCAR Prepares for Final Chapter
Corey Heim’s strong Truck Series campaign will be interrupted by Jimmie Johnson’s surprise appearance, while the series heads to a new street circuit in San Diego before a pair of off‑weekends.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR’s Historic San Diego Weekend Set to Redefine the 2026 Season
NASCAR's inaugural San Diego weekend will feature 111 entries across three series, highlighted by Kevin Magnussen's Cup debut, Jimmie Johnson's dual participation, and the return of veteran drivers.
Jun 18, 2026
Ram’s 777‑Horsepower Rumble Bee SRT to Pace NASCAR’s Navy 250 Race
The 2027 Ram 1500 Rumble Bee SRT, the fastest production pickup ever, is set to pace the historic Navy 250 race on Naval Base Coronado, a milestone for both NASCAR and the U.S. Navy.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Announces Major Driver Shuffles Ahead of 2027 Cup Season
NASCAR confirms driver changes for 2027, including Jesse Love replacing Josh Berry at Wood Brothers Racing, Corey Heim taking over at 23XI Racing, and Austin Hill slated for the No. 33 Chevrolet in 2026.
Jun 18, 2026
Rocket Doctor AI partners with Rick Ware Racing for national motorsports campaign
Rocket Doctor AI has launched a national motorsports marketing partnership with Rick Ware Racing and FinTekk AP, beginning with the inaugural Anduril 250 NASCAR Cup Series race at Naval Base Coronado. The 2026 campaign includes 50 activations and 14 primary races, targeting over 21 million covered lives, especially in California, and will be broadcast on Amazon Prime.
Jun 18, 2026