
Shane van Gisbergen Dominates 2025 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway
Van Gisbergen led 97 of 110 laps, surpassing Gordon's previous record and securing his fourth NASCAR Cup Series victory.
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Van Gisbergen led 97 of 110 laps, surpassing Gordon's previous record and securing his fourth NASCAR Cup Series victory.

Red Bull's high‑profile return to NASCAR was on display at the inaugural event in San Diego, where a luxury Energy Station debuted alongside announcements that the brand will sponsor drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch for Trackhouse Racing.

NASCAR heads to Sonoma Raceway for the 18th points‑paying event of the 2026 season, kicking off the In‑Season Challenge. Defending winner Shane van Gisbergen aims for a second victory driving the No. 97 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet.

The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Sonoma Raceway, a 2.52‑mile road course that tests skill and strategy. With a mix of seasoned veterans and rising talent, the Toyota/Save Mart 350 promises a dramatic battle for the checkered flag.

NASCAR has abandoned the win‑and‑in rule for the upcoming season, leaving two surprise winners outside the top‑16 playoff cutoff and setting the stage for a pivotal race at Sonoma.

A whirlwind NASCAR weekend at Naval Base Coronado featured three races, unexpected feuds, and a surprise Cup Series winner, while the International Hot Rod Association eyes a Triple Crown push.

The NASCAR Cup Series delivered a chaotic yet thrilling event at San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado, where Corey Heim captured his maiden win amid multiple cautions and surprise breakthroughs.

A recent NASCAR encounter between former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen and Noah Gragson has sparked talk that the 2026 season may finally deliver the on‑track intrigue the sport has been missing.

The upcoming Toyota/Save Mart 350 will feature a full roster of 36 Cup Series drivers, highlighted by stars such as Kyle Larson and Austin Hill, who will contest both the Cup and Xfinity events. With no part‑time entries and a strong contingent of top teams, the race promises intense competition following a recent 39‑car showing at Naval Base Coronado.

NASCAR’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway will feature a full complement of 36 drivers, with Austin Hill contesting both the Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and a host of team changes heading into the weekend.

NASCAR Studios teams with Words + Pictures to launch Season 2 of RISING, a documentary series spotlighting emerging drivers, exclusively on Xumo Play for six months.

NASCAR’s revised playoff format demands consistent performance, and Shane van Gisbergen’s battle for the final spot intensifies at Sonoma.

Kevin Magnussen's first NASCAR race ended in a fiery exchange with Noah Gragson, reviving memories of past on‑track disputes.

A dramatic pit‑lane showdown between Kevin Magnussen and Noah Gragson unfolded at the San Diego NASCAR Cup race, revealing the challenges and excitement of Magnussen's transition to American stock‑car racing.

A chaotic final stage of the Anduril 250 saw Austin Hill overshoot Turn 1, taking out the leading trio of Hill, Van Gisbergen and Zilisch, and reshaping the outcome of a race marked by variable grip and a massive crowd.

Corey Heim overcame early setbacks to win the inaugural NASCAR Cup race on Coronado Island, finishing ahead of Bubba Wallace in a dramatic 1‑2 for 23XI Racing.

A chaotic finish at the Anduril 250 NASCAR race saw Austin Hill's brake failure collect Shane Van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch, while Jimmie Johnson's final run and Brent Crews' short substitution added drama.

A last‑corner error by Austin Hill turned a promising showdown into a multi‑car wreck, eliminating leaders and reshaping the event's narrative.

The inaugural Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado featured a chaotic multi‑car incident that reshaped the playoff picture, highlighted by Bubba Wallace’s breakthrough finish and Art Clever’s emotional homecoming.

Kevin Magnussen finished 27th in his first NASCAR race but recorded the fastest lap, earning the Xfinity Fastest Lap award. His performance sparked a post‑race confrontation with Noah Gragson, hinting at future tensions.

Alex Bowman faces a pivotal contract year with Hendrick Motorsports, where health setbacks and waning results have sparked debate over his continuation and the team's backup options.

The stage is set for a historic weekend at Naval Base Coronado, where NASCAR will unleash a temporary 3.4‑mile road circuit that weaves through 16 turns of mixed surface and tight confines. Drivers voice concerns, practice reveals surprises, and the championship stakes loom large.

Shane van Gisbergen claimed the inaugural pole position for NASCAR’s first race at Naval Base Coronado, posting a lap of 2:14.788 while expressing dissatisfaction with his performance. With heavy tire wear looming and several top drivers starting from the back, the event promises an unpredictable battle, including a chase for an eighth Cup win on a road course.
Shane van Gisbergen secured the pole with a 2:14.788 lap, edging out Carson Hocevar by 0.15 seconds, while Chase Elliott and Christopher Bell struggled in qualifying and the race will be streamed on Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, and NASCAR.com.