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B.J. McLeod’s third DNF of the season highlights the challenges of his Cup Series return, while the No. 78 Chevrolet prepares for a slate of races including the Brickyard 400 and a double‑header at North Wilkesboro.
The NASCAR Cup Series will stage its first points‑racing event at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, reviving a storied venue after three decades. With recent wins and analyst forecasts, the weekend promises a blend of tradition and fresh competition.
The Craftsman Truck Series will race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 18, featuring pole‑sitter Layne Riggs, a quartet of Cup regulars, and veteran Ryan Newman’s first start in eight years, with the event broadcast on FS1 and streaming via FUBO.
A historic weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway marks the first Cup points‑paying event since 1996, with qualifying, practice and a full slate of broadcast options.
The Faith Fest 250 at North Wilkesboro Speedway will feature pole‑sitter Layne Riggs, a roster of top drivers, Ryan Newman's comeback after eight years, and a championship chase with just four races left.
The film "Bobby Rahal: True American Racer" premiered in Nashville on July 17, featuring a conversation with his son Graham Rahal, industry veteran Scott Borchetta and country star Mark Collie. The event highlighted Nashville’s status as a key hub for IndyCar, with defending champion Josef Newgarden and the upcoming Music City Grand Prix set to draw significant attention.
With the race slated for July 19, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET on TNT, experts discuss tire wear, weather odds and the contenders who could dominate the half‑mile track.
Qualifying concluded with Carson Hocevar posting the fastest lap of 48.232 seconds, positioning him ahead of Daniel Suarez. The race, scheduled for Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, will be televised on TNT and available on HBO Max, starting at 11:00 AM Pacific Time.
Four wins, a 44‑point lead and a Cup Series debut ambition define the 2026 Truck Series championship leader's next chapter
The NASCAR Cup Series will stage a points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend for the first time since 1996. Only one non‑chartered car is entered, and the event will be broadcast live on TNT at 7:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 19.
NASCAR’s Cup Series returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway for the first points race since 1996, featuring a $1 million In‑Season Challenge and a fierce battle among top drivers.
Carson Hocevar will lead the grid for the 2026 Brickyard 400 after posting a blistering 48.232‑second lap at 186.598 mph, with teammate Daniel Suarez right behind him. The qualifying session featured a host of surprise performances and a few early setbacks.
Sheldon Creed earned the pole with a 53.069-second lap, while notable drivers including Chase Elliott and Ross Chastain are set to compete. The race will be televised on The CW and streamed via FUBO.
Bubba Wallace’s emotional win at the Brickyard 400 combined a historic first regular‑season victory, a touching family moment with his son Becks, and a dramatic showdown with Kyle Larson, all set against evolving playoff rules.
NASCAR will run a points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2026, the first since 1996, featuring a two‑lap qualifying format and a reduced entry list that locks in Chad Finchum.
Carson Hocevar claimed pole for the 2026 Brickyard 400, securing a Spire Motorsports 1‑2 start alongside Daniel Suarez, while a host of playoff contenders jostle for position.
A historic NASCAR Cup Series event is set for North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend, but thunderstorms pose a serious challenge to the schedule. If qualifying is washed out, a new metric will determine the starting order, potentially reshaping the grid for Sunday’s 450‑lap race.
The Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 25 features a pole‑position start for Sheldon Creed, top‑ten entries from Cup regulars, and crucial points for the playoff cutline.
Hocevar secured the pole with a 0.056‑second margin over teammate Daniel Suarez, while a mix of Toyota, Ford and Chevrolet entries jostle for position ahead of the race.
As the NASCAR season nears its playoff cutoff, the Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway becomes a decisive moment, with series leader Justin Allgaier and defending champion Jesse Love already secured, while Taylor Gray, Rajah Caruth and William Sawalich fight for the final Chase position.
Carson Hocevar and Daniel Suarez will lead the grid in Sunday’s Brickyard 400, marking a return to the traditional Indianapolis layout and setting the stage for a tight championship battle.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will take place on July 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring a $11.2 million purse, live coverage on TNT Sports and HBO Max, and a competitive points battle.
Layne Riggs leads the standings, secures pole position, and the stage is set for a dramatic Faith Fest 250 at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Justin Allgaier will return to JR Motorsports for the 2027 season and beyond, citing family support and a strong championship push as key factors in his decision to continue competing.