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Danish racer Kevin Magnussen is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut in the Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado, bringing a decade of Formula 1 experience and a family racing legacy to American stock‑car competition.
Shane van Gisbergen enters the first NASCAR road race in San Diego as a heavy favorite, backed by a strong road‑course record and a rookie teammate facing early challenges.
Danish racer Kevin Magnussen is set to make his NASCAR debut in the Trackhouse Racing No. 91 Chevrolet, drawing on a diverse motorsport background and the legacy of his father’s early stock‑car experience.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will serve as the honorary starter for the Anduril 250 NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado, highlighting a weekend that blends motorsport with military pride.
Former F1 driver Kevin Magnussen is set to make his NASCAR debut in the Trackhouse Racing No. 91 Project 91 Chevrolet, citing family inspiration and guidance from Jenson Button as he prepares for limited practice.
With seven Cup Series road‑course wins, a debut victory at Chicago and a field that includes Tyler Reddick, Denny Hamlin and a returning Jimmie Johnson, Shane van Gisbergen is the clear favorite for the inaugural Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado.
With Shane van Gisbergen’s dominant road‑course record and Kyle Larson topping practice, the temporary circuit at Coronado promises a high‑stakes showdown.
A 50‑minute practice on a brand‑new street course in San Diego saw Kyle Larson set the fastest lap, while several drivers, including Christopher Bell with a fractured wrist, made their marks.
Kyle Larson topped the practice session at Naval Base Coronado with a 2:16.588 lap, while Todd Gilliland and Ty Gibbs trailed. Shane van Gisbergen could only manage eighth, and rookie Kevin Magnussen finished 29th on his NASCAR Cup debut. Christopher Bell raced with a fractured wrist, and 18‑year‑old Brent Crews nearly matched his lap time in relief.
Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut this Sunday in the Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, driving for Trackhouse Racing’s PROJECT91 entry. With a background in Formula One and only modest iRacing preparation, he acknowledges the steep learning curve while expressing gratitude for the opportunity.
Betting markets see Shane van Gisbergen as the overwhelming favorite for NASCAR’s first San Diego race, highlighting his road‑course mastery and the debut of a new street circuit.
With odds of -160, Shane van Gisbergen enters the first NASCAR Cup Series street race in San Diego as the clear favorite, backed by a streak of road‑course victories and a seven‑race top‑five run. Competitors like Connor Zilisch and Tyler Reddick loom as potential challengers.
NASCAR’s first race on an active military base at Naval Base Coronado blends real‑world competition with gaming extensions, featuring Kyle Larson’s cover debut, virtual circuit availability in Fortnite and Roblox, and a Twitch partnership
In a rain‑laden weekend at Concord, Ross Chastain captured his maiden NASCAR Cup Series win while honoring the late Kyle Busch with a signature bow, a gesture echoed by several drivers throughout the event.
With a lineup packed with road‑course specialists, the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race at Naval Base Coronado promises a battle of skill and strategy. Here’s who’s hot, who’s not, and the sleeper candidates to watch.
NASCAR will stage its first ever race on a 3.4‑mile road course at Naval Base Coronado, featuring a star‑studded Truck Series field and the return of veteran driver Jimmie Johnson.
William Byron capped his 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series campaign with a third‑place finish at Pocono, as Rajah Caruth prepares for a pivotal weekend at San Diego and Andrew Patterson takes over the No. 32 ride.
NASCAR's inaugural street race weekend in San Diego features a 3.4‑mile course on Naval Base Coronado, with the Anduril 250 as the main event. Denny Hamlin arrives on a hot streak, but the challenging course may level the field. Shane van Gisbergen, dominant on road courses, is a key contender. Other notable drivers include Tyler Reddick, Chase Elliott, and Jimmie Johnson, who will race in his hometown. The event includes practice and qualifying sessions leading up to the Sunday race.
Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch reflect on the major differences between NASCAR's premier Cup Series and the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, highlighting how the new car dynamics and dirty air affect racing at the highest level.
The upcoming San Diego Street Course event will feature a blend of series, top drivers and rare appearances, marking a new chapter for NASCAR in the region.
The first NASCAR street race in San Diego will culminate with the Anduril 250 on Sunday, featuring a 16‑turn course that could reshape the championship picture.
Pearce Dietrich’s rankings highlight Shane Van Gisbergen as the top contender for the first NASCAR race on a brand‑new road course, while a mix of seasoned road‑course specialists and newcomers shape the competitive landscape.
The upcoming race at El Coronado Naval Base will feature a custom road course, with van Gisbergen as the favorite and a lineup that includes Ty Gibbs, Chris Buescher, Ross Chastain and Kevin Magnussen.
A look at Magnussen’s upcoming Cup Series trial, the physical challenges of oval racing, and the modest expectations set for his debut with Trackhouse Racing.