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Corey Heim Takes Brickyard 400 Victory as Bubba Wallace Stumbles

Corey Heim’s second win of the 2026 season at the Brickyyard 400 was overshadowed by Bubba Wallace’s 23rd‑place finish, a qualifying misstep, and a light‑hearted text that revealed their growing relationship, while Heim prepares to join 23XI Racing next year.

Jul 30, 2026

Timberland Pro Teams Up with NASCAR in Landmark Protective Footwear Partnership

Timberland Pro has announced a strategic partnership with NASCAR to become the official protective footwear and safety toe partner, integrating its products across NASCAR platforms, supporting track workers, and potentially launching co‑branded safety solutions. The deal, highlighted by a campaign launching on August 3 with the tagline “First Turn, Last Lap, Repeat,” also reflects VF Corp.’s recent 3 % revenue growth for Timberland and plans to open new stores in the Americas.

Jul 30, 2026

NASCAR 26 aims to redefine virtual stock‑car racing

NASCAR 26, the latest installment from iRacing Studios, is set to debut on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, offering a comprehensive roster of series, dynamic tracks and cross‑platform multiplayer.

Jul 30, 2026

Funding impasse threatens Chicago Street Race

NASCAR's return to Chicago's lakefront street race has stalled over a disputed state subsidy, with legislators allocating only $5 million instead of the $15 million sought. The missed June announcement and looming 2027 schedule deadline add urgency to the negotiations.

Jul 30, 2026

JGR Drops Central Allegation in Spire Lawsuit as 2027 Trial Looms

Joe Gibbs Racing has abandoned a key allegation that former competition director Chris Gabehart plotted with Spire Motorsports, but the team continues to pursue other allegations of confidential‑information misuse and non‑compete violations, with a jury trial scheduled for February 2027.

Jul 30, 2026

Justin Marks on Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 and the Possible Future of Max Verstappen in NASCAR

Justin Marks discusses the potential for Max Verstappen to join NASCAR through Trackhouse Racing's Project 91 program, which has featured notable drivers like Kimi Raikkonen and Shane van Gisbergen. Marks acknowledges challenges but does not rule out Verstappen's future involvement, citing his interest in various racing types. The program's upcoming races remain uncertain, with Kevin Magnussen's San Diego race possibly being the only one in 2026.

Jul 30, 2026