Nascar

NASCAR Sonoma Qualifying Sets Stage for In‑Season Tournament

Shane van Gisbergen leads as Tyler Reddick’s points slip ahead of the Toyota/Save Mart 350

The NASCAR Sonoma qualifying and practice are set for June 27 at the historic Sonoma Raceway, marking the next stop of the Cup Series schedule.

Qualifying Favorite

Shane van Gisbergen has emerged as the early favorite on the road course, his recent form suggesting he could dominate the Toyota/Save Mart 350.

Points Battle

Tyler Reddick, who has been holding the points lead, saw that advantage erode after a late‑race tire failure in San Diego, opening the door for challengers.

Denny Hamlin sits eight points behind Reddick with nine regular‑season events remaining, positioning him as a key contender in the upcoming in‑season tournament.

Tournament Format

The in‑season tournament pits 32 drivers against each other in a single‑elimination bracket, with the first round kicking off this weekend.

Broadcast and Streaming

Qualifying will begin at 2:10 p.m. CT and will be televised on truTV, with live streaming available through HBO MAX and NASCAR.com.

Entry List Highlights

The entry list features marquee names such as Ross Chastain, Chase Elliott and the aforementioned Hamlin, promising a competitive field.

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