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A brief break in the NASCAR schedule marks the first Sunday without a race since April, prompting teams to regroup before a packed summer of events that will culminate in The Chase and a championship showdown.
With Denny Hamlin holding an 84‑point advantage over Tyler Reddick, the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series heads into the Iowa Corn 350, the debut of USA Network’s coverage, while the new Chase format reshapes points dynamics and several drivers prepare for pivotal races.
A look at the circulating speculation about next year's NASCAR calendar, from possible street‑race revivals to tracks that may be left off the lineup.
In a recent interview, Rusty Wallace discusses whether he retired too early, his Hall of Fame legacy, and his current role in bringing NASCAR racing to radio and television.
Casey Mears is set to race the No. 62 Gracie Foundation Chevrolet for Beard Motorsports at the Brickyard 400, a event steeped in his family's racing heritage. With a targeted 500th career Cup start at Homestead, Mears blends tradition with a modern, simulation‑driven approach, hoping for a top‑20 finish that would honor his lineage.
NASCAR will lengthen Cup Series practice sessions to 50 minutes at New Hampshire and across the season, giving teams — especially smaller outfits and rookie drivers — more data to fine‑tune cars amid shifting weather conditions.
NASCAR will refer to the points leader entering the postseason as the 'No. 1 seed', a change driven by fan and internal feedback and set to take effect before the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis.
From coast‑to‑coast coverage of the final 14 events to a three‑part documentary, USA Sports is positioning itself as the flagship broadcaster for NASCAR’s climax, enlisting veteran voices and fresh perspectives.
Starting at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, NASCAR will replace split practice groups with a single 50‑minute session for all teams at non‑superspeedway races, introduce an extra set of tires, and eliminate practice at Daytona and Talladega, while keeping an extended session at Homestead‑Miami for the season finale.
Corey Heim is poised to step into a full‑time role with 23XI Racing for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, taking the seat that will be vacated by Riley Herbst. The move comes after a promising part‑time campaign that has already yielded his first career victory.
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.
After a rain‑delayed absence at Talladega, Casey Mears is set to reach his 500th Cup Series start in the 2026 finale at Homestead‑Miami Speedway, driving for Beard Motorsports and reflecting on a career that began with Hendrick Motorsports.