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NASCAR’s Early Pocono Start Pays Off Amid Rain, Praise and Rating Shifts

NASCAR shifted the Pocono race start two hours earlier, a change made possible by Prime Video’s scheduling flexibility. The earlier slot allowed the event to finish before a rain front arrived, ensuring a full‑distance competition without interruptions. During the latest episode of Inside the Race, veteran analysts Steve Letarte and Kyle Petty lauded the adjustment. Letarte explained that without the time change the cars would have been stuck in wet conditions, while Petty emphasized the fan‑friendly benefit of avoiding long waits for a truncated show. The maneuver was praised not only for protecting the schedule but also for reinforcing the NASCAR‑Amazon partnership. Even though television ratings dipped 11 percent from the previous year, both Letarte and Petty highlighted the positive impact on competitors, broadcasters and the overall viewer experience. The next Inside the Race will be broadcast live from San Diego this Sunday, featuring senior NASCAR editor Matt Weaver. Fans can tune in through Motorsport.com after Prime’s final 2026 season broadcast.

Jun 19, 2026

Coronado Gears Up for NASCAR Weekend

Mayor John Duncan discusses traffic management and community impact as Coronado prepares to host NASCAR races on Naval Base North Island.

Jun 19, 2026

NASCAR Takes Over Naval Air Station North Island: A Historic Race Weekend

The former Naval Air Station North Island is being transformed into a temporary NASCAR venue, featuring a 3.5‑mile circuit that blends concrete flight lines with uneven surfaces. Officials warn of heavy traffic on the San Diego‑Coronado Bridge and Interstate 5 as the weekend’s events unfold.

Jun 19, 2026

NASCAR Hits the High Seas: First Ever Race on Naval Base Coronado

NASCAR is set to stage its inaugural event on a U.S. Navy base, combining military logistics with racing spectacle. Over two years of planning, volunteer sailors, and advanced digital modeling have built a 3.4‑mile circuit that runs through streets and runways, while ensuring the base remains fully operational.

Jun 18, 2026

NASCAR’s Historic Return to San Diego’s Naval Base

NASCAR’s three‑day weekend at Naval Base Coronado caps attendance at 125,000, featuring a 3.4‑mile course on a military installation for the first time, while organizers grapple with traffic, security and ecological concerns.

Jun 18, 2026

Landen Lewis Takes the Wheel of the No. 45 Truck at Naval Base Coronado

NASCAR's eligibility rules have forced Ross Chastain out of the Truck Series after seven straight starts. Rising star Landen Lewis will replace him in the No. 45 Niece Motorsports Chevrolet for the inaugural event at Naval Base Coronado, a race that will be televised live on FOX Sports 1.

Jun 18, 2026

Prime Video’s NASCAR Finale Soars Aboard an Aircraft Carrier

Prime Video’s NASCAR coverage wraps up with a historic race on the USS Carl Vinson in San Diego, featuring a live pre‑race show from the flight deck and a broadcast crew on the ship’s bridge. Senior producer Alex Strand reflects on fan enthusiasm, the technical hurdles of a military venue, and the viral moments that have defined the season.

Jun 18, 2026