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Connor Zilisch will defend his 2023 victory over Shane van Gisbergen at Sonoma Raceway, where both drivers, members of JR Motorsports, aim to extend their road‑course dominance.
After a multi‑year hiatus, Ryan Newman is set to re‑enter NASCAR competition in the Truck Series at North Wilkesboro on July 18, driving a historic Ram entry fielded by Kaulig Racing.
The weekend features top-level Cup Series action, supporting series, and high-profile honorary roles, with tickets still on sale.
Chevrolet aims to extend its dominant streak at Sonoma Raceway while drivers like Shane van Gisbergen, Connor Zilisch, and Kyle Larson chase milestones.
The Cup Series rolls into Northern California this weekend for its fourth road course race of the 2026 season, featuring AJ Allmendinger in his 500th Cup start and Ty Dillon’s bid to repeat last year’s upset, all broadcast on TNT, PRN and SiriusXM.
Corey Heim captured an unexpected victory at the Naval Base Coronado NASCAR event, amid a chaotic weekend marked by crashes, logistical woes and uncertainty over future races.
The Andruil 250 will be staged on June 21 at 4:00 p.m. ET on the streets of Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, streaming live on Amazon Prime. With Shane van Gisbergen as the betting favorite, the race promises a clash of road‑course specialists and veteran champions.
Shane van Gisbergen secured pole position and set a new lap record at the inaugural NASCAR event in Coronado, yet he expressed dissatisfaction with his performance. With heavy tire wear expected, the race promises unpredictability, especially as notable drivers start from the back.
During a NASCAR event at the San Diego circuit, a spectator breached fencing, approached driver Sheldon Creed, exchanged a brief fist‑bump, and was taken into custody by federal agents. The episode follows a series of similar breaches in recent years.
A spectator scaled multiple barriers at Naval Base Coronado to greet driver Sheldon Creed, sparking memories of a 2007 incident at Watkins Glen.
During a NASCAR event held on an active U.S. military installation, a spectator breached the perimeter, approached a competing car, exchanged a fist‑bump with driver Sheldon Creed, and was subsequently taken into custody by federal authorities. The incident, which echoes earlier breaches, raises questions about security protocols at such venues.
Shane van Gisbergen secured the pole with a 2:14.788 lap, setting the stage for a challenging race on a low‑grip, 16‑turn circuit that will test tire management and strategy.
Shane van Gisbergen will lead the grid for the inaugural NASCAR event at Naval Base Coronado, just outside San Diego, after posting a blistering lap of 2 minutes, 14.788 seconds on the 16‑turn, 3.4‑mile street circuit. The New Zealander’s effort not only secured pole position but also established a new track record, underscoring the challenge of the layout.
Shane van Gisbergen claimed pole position for the inaugural NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado near San Diego, posting a lap time of 2 minutes and 14.788 seconds. While celebrating the achievement, he expressed dissatisfaction with his performance and outlined his ambition to secure his eighth Cup victory on a road or street course, tying with Chase Elliott among active drivers.
NASCAR will debut at Naval Base Coronado on June 20, 2026, for the Anduril 250, a street‑course race that weaves around a U.S. Naval base and the San Diego bay, with analysts favoring Shane van Gisbergen while Tyler Reddick and Kyle Larson loom as contenders.
Brent Crews takes the pole for the United Rentals Driven to Serve 250 at Naval Base Coronado on June 20. The race will be broadcast on the CW Network and streamed on Fubo and NASCAR.com.
Jesse Love drops to the back of the grid and must navigate an in‑race pass‑through at Sonoma, reshaping his championship push.
Analyst Robert Criscola breaks down the odds for the debut Anduril 250, highlighting Ty Gibbs as a value pick to win, Michael McDowell’s Top 5 prospects and Kyle Larson’s edge over Connor Zilisch, while previewing the track’s demands and ideal weather conditions.
Danish racer Kevin Magnussen is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut in the Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado, bringing a decade of Formula 1 experience and a family racing legacy to American stock‑car competition.
Betting markets see Shane van Gisbergen as the overwhelming favorite for NASCAR’s first San Diego race, highlighting his road‑course mastery and the debut of a new street circuit.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will ceremonially start the Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado, marking NASCAR’s inaugural race on a live military installation. Shane van Gisbergen enters as the favorite, while the series prepares for its next California road‑course showdown at Sonoma.
The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race on a 3.4‑mile street circuit in San Diego promises a unique test of skill and strategy, with fantasy favorites emerging.
With odds of -160, Shane van Gisbergen enters the first NASCAR Cup Series street race in San Diego as the clear favorite, backed by a streak of road‑course victories and a seven‑race top‑five run. Competitors like Connor Zilisch and Tyler Reddick loom as potential challengers.
NASCAR's inaugural street race weekend in San Diego features a 3.4‑mile course on Naval Base Coronado, with the Anduril 250 as the main event. Denny Hamlin arrives on a hot streak, but the challenging course may level the field. Shane van Gisbergen, dominant on road courses, is a key contender. Other notable drivers include Tyler Reddick, Chase Elliott, and Jimmie Johnson, who will race in his hometown. The event includes practice and qualifying sessions leading up to the Sunday race.