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Track Enterprises announces the absence of NASCAR events at Rockingham Speedway in 2027, reflecting both the venue’s celebrated comeback and the uncertainty surrounding its ownership.
After a modest debut and a win in late‑model competition, Connor Hall is set to re‑enter the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026, bringing his experience to Niece Motorsports while balancing a diverse calendar of events.
NASCAR is set to reshape the 2026 season with shorter stages during late cautions, a return to historic tracks, and a championship format that rewards consistency, all under a more open leadership style.
Two RCR‑affiliated drivers are slated to make their national series debuts in 2026, while the organization navigates a transition after Kyle Busch’s death and prepares for 2027 roster moves.
Ross Chastain reaches his eight‑race Truck Series quota, prompting Rajah Caruth to replace him at Chicagoland Speedway. The move reshapes the lineup for the upcoming O'Reilly‑branded events.
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has slashed its 2026 calendar across drag, stock car and powerboat divisions, citing budget overruns and leadership turnover. Key events in Milan, Leicester, Topeka and Commerce are axed, while the Outlaw Nitro season is trimmed to three races. The organization's aggressive expansion, including track acquisitions and new series, has left it scrambling to refund ticket holders and restructure operations.
Richard Childress Racing announced a third car for the 2026 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, debuting with Cleetus McFarland at Rockingham Speedway, while the team remains vague about the program’s long‑term outlook.
Brandon Jones will finish his stint in the No. 1 Toyota, making way for Corey Heim, the 2023 champion of the team's No. 11 Toyota, who is set to contest the Michigan race.
Dystany Spurlock, a Virginia native, has become the first Black woman to compete in NASCAR’s national touring series and the ARCA Menards Series, turning early exposure to racing into a historic career.