Hamlin Edges Reddick as 2026 NASCAR Points Tighten
After winning the first five races, Tyler Reddick’s lead eroded due to mechanical issues, allowing Denny Hamlin to overtake him and take the championship lead by one point.
Jun 30, 2026
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Van Gisbergen Dominates at Sonoma as Hamlin Extends Points Lead
Shane van Gisbergen led most of the race at Sonoma to secure his second victory of the season, while Denny Hamlin surged to the points lead despite a 26th‑place finish.
Jun 29, 2026
NASCAR’s Coronado Showdown Highlights Rising Momentum
The latest NASCAR road‑course weekend at Naval Base Coronado saw strong performances from Wallace, Heim and a surge from Chastain and Suárez, while the points battle tightens ahead of Sonoma.
Jun 23, 2026
NASCAR Playoff Push Intensifies Ahead of Sonoma Showdown
Nine races remain in the NASCAR Cup Series regular season, and the battle for the final Chase spots is heating up, highlighted by Joey Logano’s 10‑point deficit, Shane Van Gisbergen’s narrow gap behind Ryan Preece, and the upcoming In‑Season Challenge at Sonoma.
Jun 22, 2026
Van Gisbergen Takes Pole as NASCAR Debuts at Coronado
Shane van Gisbergen claimed the inaugural pole position for NASCAR’s first race at Naval Base Coronado, posting a lap of 2:14.788 while expressing dissatisfaction with his performance. With heavy tire wear looming and several top drivers starting from the back, the event promises an unpredictable battle, including a chase for an eighth Cup win on a road course.
Jun 21, 2026
Riggs Triumphs in Navy 250 Amid Chaos and Johnson’s Comeback Attempt
Layne Riggs overcame fuel trouble and a late‑race shuffle to win the Navy 250 at the San Diego NASCAR weekend, while veteran Jimmie Johnson's first Truck start in 17 years concluded far down the order
Jun 21, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Claims Pole for Historic NASCAR Debut at Coronado
Shane van Gisbergen secured the pole position for the inaugural NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado, posting a lap of 2:14.788. While satisfied with the speed, he admitted he left time on the table, as drivers brace for a tire‑degradation‑heavy event.
Jun 21, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Takes Pole for NASCAR’s First Coronado Race
Shane van Gisbergen qualified first for the inaugural NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado, posting a 2:14.788 lap that left him dissatisfied despite the record. With tire wear expected to reshape the competition, the field includes several winless drivers and notable starts from Ryan Blaney to Jimmie Johnson.
Jun 20, 2026
NASCAR Makes Historic Debut on Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR will race on Naval Base Coronado, a historic first on an active military base, featuring a 3.4‑mile circuit that challenges drivers and attracts 40,000 spectators.
Jun 20, 2026
NASCAR Star Carson Hocevar Inspires Coronado Summer Campers with Spectrum Partnership
NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar visited the Coronado Community Center, sharing his journey from go‑karts to the Cup Series while encouraging local youth to chase their dreams.
Jun 20, 2026
Kevin Magnussen Eyes NASCAR Debut with Trackhouse Racing
Former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen is set to make his NASCAR debut in the Trackhouse Racing No. 91 Project 91 Chevrolet, citing family inspiration and guidance from Jenson Button as he prepares for limited practice.
Jun 20, 2026
Historic NASCAR Weekend at Naval Base Coronado Draws 100,000 Fans Amid Heightened Security
Naval Base Coronado will host a two‑day NASCAR event expected to attract roughly 100,000 spectators, with strict security protocols, limited Friday access and a series of fan incentives.
Jun 17, 2026
Kratos’ Autonomous Truck Platoon Completes 2,500‑Mile NASCAR Haul
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions partnered with Champion Tire & Wheel to move critical race equipment across the country using a mixed human‑controlled and autonomous truck platoon.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR revs up Coronado with fan zones, driver meet‑and‑greets and a country music festival
NASCAR’s Coronado weekend blends fan zones, driver meet‑and‑greets, a Navy mixed‑reality experience, a zoo‑displayed race car and a country music festival at Petco Park.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR Brings a Weekend of Fan Festivities to San Diego County
Fans can enjoy on‑base simulations, driver meet‑and‑greets, a wildlife‑themed car display at the San Diego Zoo and a weekend of concerts and parties across the region.
Jun 16, 2026
Thousands Converge on Coronado for Aduril 250 as NASCAR Fans Prepare for Epic Weekend
NASCAR's Aduril 250 Race the Base will draw tens of thousands to Coronado this week, prompting a coordinated traffic response and a sold‑out general admission crowd.
Jun 15, 2026
Hamlin Extends Winning Streak at Pocono, Moves Toward Championship Lead
Denny Hamlin’s third straight win at Pocono adds a 64th career triumph, while John Hunter Nemechek’s 42‑lap lead highlights a tightly contested weekend that will culminate in a first‑ever Cup race on a military base.
Jun 14, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen’s Bold Overtakes Propel Him to Victory at Watkins Glen, Foreshadowing a Historic Coronado Showdown
Despite starting 26th, Shane van Gisbergen dominated the Watkins Glen road course, leveraging a unique heel‑toe technique and a daring strategic call to win by over seven seconds, a performance that promises an electrifying debut of the Anduril 250 at Navy Base Coronado.
May 15, 2026