NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland Speedway After Seven-Year Absence
NASCAR’s Cup Series is set to race at Chicagoland Speedway for the first time since 2019, featuring 39 drivers and the second round of the 2026 In‑Season Challenge.
Jul 1, 2026
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NASCAR In-Season Challenge Delivers Upsets at Sonoma
The second annual NASCAR In-Season Challenge opened at Sonoma Raceway with 32 drivers competing in head‑to‑head matchups. Unexpected eliminations, including the No. 1 seed, reshaped the bracket and set the stage for a competitive second round at Chicagoland Speedway.
Jul 1, 2026
NASCAR’s Midseason Crisis: Toyota’s Dominance and Underperforming Teams
Toyota's unprecedented win streak, struggling teams, and driver changes define a turbulent summer for the sport.
Jul 1, 2026
Front Row Motorsports Eyes Chicagoland Debut for Young Guns
Noah Gragson, Todd Gilliland and Zane Smith prepare for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway, each bringing distinct experience and new sponsorships.
Jul 1, 2026
NASCAR Revives Chicagoland Speedway After Seven-Year Hiatus
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Illinois' Chicagoland Speedway for the first time since 2019, featuring a full slate of 39 drivers and several part‑time entries.
Jun 30, 2026
NASCAR Revives Chicagoland Speedway for 2026 In‑Season Challenge
The Cup Series returns to Illinois after a seven‑year absence, featuring a full slate of teams and crew chiefs for the second round of the NASCAR In‑Season Challenge.
Jun 30, 2026
Denny Hamlin Announces Resolution of NASCAR Legal Dispute and Its Impact on Teams
After a high‑profile antitrust lawsuit, Denny Hamlin confirms that 23XI Racing and NASCAR have restored a cooperative relationship, securing permanent charters, a share of international revenue and new seats on key racing committees.
Jun 30, 2026
NASCAR 2027 Silly Season: Who Could Move Up?
As the 2027 NASCAR Silly Season unfolds, drivers like Sam Mayer, Austin Hill, Layne Riggs, Chandler Smith and Sammy Smith are emerging as key candidates for Cup Series promotions, each backed by distinct performance trends and sponsorship landscapes.
Jun 29, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Takes Second 2026 NASCAR Road‑Course Win at Sonoma
Shane van Gisbergen dominated the 2026 Sonoma road race, leading 74 laps and securing his second win of the season. The performance placed him alongside Tony Stewart in the record books and highlighted a competitive field of drivers.
Jun 29, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen clinches historic NASCAR road‑course victory at Sonoma
A dramatic finish at Sonoma Raceway saw Shane van Gisbergen take his 11th road‑course win, reshaping the championship picture.
Jun 29, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Secures Second 2026 NASCAR Road Course Victory at Sonoma
On June 28, 2026, Shane van Gisbergen captured his second win of the season at Sonoma Raceway, dominating 74 of 110 laps and joining an elite group of road‑course champions.
Jun 29, 2026
NASCAR Drivers to Begin Sonoma Race from the Back after Qualifying Setbacks
Despite unapproved adjustments and a crash in qualifying, the three drivers will start at the rear of the field for the Sonoma Road Course race
Jun 28, 2026
Wallace, Jones, and Gragson to Start at Rear of Sonoma Grid After Qualifying Issues
Bubba Wallace crashed during qualifying, and penalties forced Erik Jones and Noah Gragson to start at the rear of the 36‑car field for the season‑ending road‑course race at Sonoma Raceway.
Jun 28, 2026
Front Row Motorsports eyes 2027 lineup changes as Gragson’s future hangs in balance
Front Row Motorsports is weighing driver reshuffles for the upcoming season, balancing strong performances from Smith and Gilliland against uncertainty over Gragson's seat and the potential elevation of Riggs.
Jun 28, 2026
Layne Riggs clinches fourth 2026 Truck Series victory at San Diego’s Navy 250
Layne Riggs secured his fourth win of the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season at the inaugural Navy 250 in San Diego, a race that set new viewership records on FOX Sports 1.
Jun 28, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Sonoma for 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350
The 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 will take place on June 28 at Sonoma Raceway, featuring pole‑position starter Ty Gibbs, Chevrolet dominance in qualifying and Shane van Gisbergen as the FanDuel favorite.
Jun 28, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Sonoma for 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350
The 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 will bring the NASCAR Cup Series to Sonoma Raceway on June 28, featuring a deep driver field, stage racing and betting favorites.
Jun 28, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series’ 2026 Navy 250 Draws Record Audience in San Diego
The 2026 Navy 250, held in San Diego, attracted 611,000 average viewers on FOX Sports 1, marking a milestone for the series and cementing Layne Riggs' fourth win of the season.
Jun 28, 2026
Ty Gibbs claims pole for Sonoma’s Toyota Save Mart 350
The NASCAR Cup Series qualifying session delivered high speeds and surprising line‑ups ahead of Sunday's race.
Jun 28, 2026
Van Gisbergen Starts Sixth as Gibbs Claims Pole at Sonoma
Shane van Gisbergen will line up sixth for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma, while Ty Gibbs secures pole position in a dramatic qualifying session that saw several title hopefuls scattered throughout the grid.
Jun 28, 2026
Ty Gibbs grabs pole as NASCAR heads to Sonoma
Ty Gibbs secured pole position for the Sonoma race, with Shane van Gisbergen slated for sixth and Bubba Wallace set to start at the back.
Jun 28, 2026
Denny Hamlin Hails NASCAR’s Fresh Start After Antitrust Settlement
After a landmark lawsuit, Denny Hamlin discusses the improved relationship with NASCAR, the permanent charters for teams, and his role in shaping the sport’s competitive future.
Jun 27, 2026
Gibbs and Hocevar to Lead Sonoma NASCAR Race as Broadcast Shifts to TNT
Ty Gibbs and Carson Hocevar will start at the front of Sunday’s NASCAR race at Sonoma Raceway, with a pole time of 74.829 seconds, while a new TNT broadcast crew takes over from Prime Video.
Jun 27, 2026
Ty Gibbs Claims Pole for Sonoma NASCAR Race
Ty Gibbs secured the pole position with a 1:14.829 lap, while qualifying details and broadcast information were released for the upcoming Toyota/Save Mart 350.
Jun 27, 2026