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After failed negotiations over a $15 million state grant, NASCAR cancels its 2027 Chicago street race and will hold the event at Chicagoland Speedway, preserving local ties through continued charitable programs.
NASCAR has called off the 2027 Chicago Street Race, moving the event to Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet for June 25‑27, 2027, while promising to revisit the downtown concept in the future.
In a heartfelt ceremony, NASCAR announced a new annual observance to celebrate Kyle Busch, the champion whose numbers 8 and 18 defined a generation of racing excellence.
NASCAR chief executive Steve O’Donnell embraces post‑race driver rivalries as essential to the sport’s appeal, yet he insists that crew members stay out of disputes to protect safety.
NASCAR’s championship weekend will once again light up the South Florida sky in November 2027, as the series returns to Homestead‑Miami Speedway after a six‑year hiatus, backed by a major renovation and a deep economic impact on the region.
The sport’s official recognition of Kyle Busch on what would have been his 40th birthday spotlights his 56 Cup wins, two championships and the emotional tributes from fans, teammates and rivals after his death from pneumonia‑related sepsis.
NASCAR’s 2027 championship weekend will return to Homestead‑Miami Speedway, featuring a $20 million renovation, a new primary gate and an expanded fan zone, with the Cup, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Craftsman Truck Series finals scheduled for November 12‑14.
NASCAR confirmed that Homestead‑Miami Speedway will host the 2027 Championship Weekend, featuring a three‑day triple‑header of races and a $20 million renovation plan to enhance fan experience.
NASCAR has confirmed a Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in 2027, abandoning a downtown Chicago street circuit in favor of a renovated oval that recently hosted a successful event.
The 2026 NASCAR weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will feature expanded practice time, a 3 p.m. ET Cup race broadcast on USA, and a competitive Chase battle highlighted by Christopher Bell’s dominance and a tight points race among top drivers.
Joey Logano’s recent climb in the standings and Team Penske’s strategic shift highlight a new championship battle, with Denny Hamlin poised for the top seed and Larson’s latest sprint triumph underscoring his versatility.
The NASCAR weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway blends on‑track competition with fan‑focused activities, highlighting championship‑bound drivers and a prominent retail partnership.
The postseason lineup features drivers racing under numbers that have taken on new significance, with recent winners and strong performers poised to shape the championship picture.
Joey Logano’s shift from securing a playoff spot to fighting for the title, Penske’s climb in the standings, and the implications of the new Chase format converge ahead of the Darlington race.
Joey Logano’s Richmond win propels him toward a sixth Cup Series title under a points‑only format, as teammates and rivals jockey for position ahead of the Daytona reset.
A technical amendment targeting front splitters has reshaped the NASCAR Cup Series balance, as Joey Logano's Richmond victory underscores Ford's rising competitiveness against Toyota.
Joey Logano’s No. 22 car survived post‑race inspection to win the 2026 Cook Out 400 at Richmond, edging out Chase Briscoe and reshaping the points battle.
NASCAR confirmed Joey Logano’s win at Richmond and announced dyno tests for four competing cars ahead of the season’s final stretch.
Joey Logano secured a narrow victory over Chase Briscoe at Richmond, leading 95 laps and navigating post‑race inspections while the series heads to New Hampshire and Daytona for the season finale.
Joey Logano’s NASCAR Cup Series season has taken a dramatic turn, as a victory at Richmond Raceway propelled him into ninth place in the points standings and handed him a 142‑point lead with just two races remaining.
Logano’s late‑race pass on Briscoe clinches the Cook Out 400, highlighting the critical impact of tire strategy and high horsepower in Richmond’s short‑track drama.
Joey Logano won the Cook Out 400 at Richmond, claiming his 39th career win and first in nine years, while strategic pit work and a tribute to Denny Hamlin’s parents shaped the narrative.
Joey Logano won the NASCAR Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on August 15, 2026, securing his second win in four races, while emotional tributes and a sellout crowd highlighted the event.
Cody Ware, a NASCAR Cup Series veteran, is set to debut at Iowa Speedway in 2026, relying on extensive simulation work to master a track redesigned by Rusty Wallace and freshly resurfaced with abrasive asphalt.