Gibbs and Hocevar Take Pole for Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma
Ty Gibbs secured the pole position as Carson Hocevar qualified second, while Bubba Wallace will start from the rear after a qualifying incident.
Jun 27, 2026
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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
Dillon and Hamlin Set for Another Showdown at Sonoma
Ty Dillon looks to repeat last year’s upset of Denny Hamlin as the In‑Season Challenge begins its first round at Sonoma Raceway, a bracket‑style event where the winner walks away with a million dollars.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR Sets Up Sonoma Showdown for 2026
The 2026 Sonoma Raceway event promises a $11.2 million purse, 36 drivers, and a dramatic points battle.
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
NASCAR Qualifying Thrills at Sonoma: Ty Gibbs Poles, Bubba Wallace’s Mishap
Ty Gibbs secured pole position with a 1:14.829 lap at Sonoma Raceway, while Bubba Wallace's qualifying incident and Ryan Blaney's fastest practice time set the tone for a competitive weekend.
Jun 27, 2026
2026 Toyota Save Mart 350: A Road‑Course Showdown at Sonoma
An early look at the drivers, weather, and betting landscape for the 2026 Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway.
Jun 27, 2026
Sonoma Showdown: Drivers Gear Up for a Historic NASCAR Race
The Sonoma Raceway is set to host another thrilling NASCAR Cup Series event, blending its unique elevation and short‑track layout with a deep field of contenders.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Sonoma in 2026 with New Split‑Group Qualifying
NASCAR has confirmed a June 2026 race at Sonoma Raceway, introducing a two‑group qualifying system where the fastest single lap decides the starting grid. Shane van Gisbergen, the 2025 pole winner, headlines the entry list alongside a full complement of Cup Series drivers.
Jun 27, 2026
AJ Allmendinger Hits 500th NASCAR Cup Start
Veteran driver AJ Allmendinger celebrates his 500th NASCAR Cup Series start, reflecting on a career that began in open‑wheel and the excitement of his son Aero.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR Confirms 2026 Sonoma Race and Split-Group Qualifying Format
NASCAR will return to Sonoma Raceway in June 2026, employing a split-group qualifying system where the fastest lap in a single round determines the grid, with Group A and Group B each fielding a distinct roster of drivers.
Jun 27, 2026
AJ Allmendinger Eyes 500th NASCAR Cup Start at Sonoma
AJ Allmendinger prepares for his 500th NASCAR Cup Series start at Sonoma Raceway, a milestone that places him among a select group of drivers, while he discusses his team, new sponsor, and admiration for fellow competitors.
Jun 27, 2026
Van Gisbergen Eyes Another Sonoma Triumph as In‑Season Challenge Kicks Off
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Sonoma Raceway for the Toyota/Save Mart 350, launching the In‑Season Challenge. Shane van Gisbergen, a seven‑time road‑course winner, is the favorite, but a fresh head‑to‑head matchup structure adds intrigue.
Jun 27, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Leads 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 Odds as McClure’s Model Forecasts Upsets
Mike McClure’s predictive model, which has correctly identified 30 NASCAR race winners since 2021, projects Shane van Gisbergen as the -150 favorite for the 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, while flagging Ryan Blaney’s vulnerability and highlighting AJ Allmendinger as a +3300 contender.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR Announces In‑Season Challenge Tournament with Head‑to‑Head Matchups
The 2025 NASCAR season introduces a new tournament structure that begins on June 28 at Sonoma Raceway, featuring 16 head‑to‑head matchups and ending with a final at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26.
Jun 27, 2026
Van Gisbergen Eyes Redemption at Sonoma as In‑Season Challenge Kicks Off
Shane van Gisbergen enters the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway as the oddsmakers' favorite, but his recent crash in San Diego has left him hungry for a rebound. The 2026 In‑Season Challenge begins this weekend, introducing a new points twist that could reshape the playoff picture and add extra stakes for every driver on the grid.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR In-Season Tournament Kicks Off at Sonoma with Million-Dollar Showdown
The inaugural round of the NASCAR Cup Series In-Season Tournament at Sonoma Raceway sets the stage for a high‑stakes competition.
Jun 27, 2026
Van Gisbergen Eyes Sonoma Victory as Betting Odds Favor Him Over Zilisch
Shane van Gisbergen is the betting favorite for the Sonoma race, but Connor Zilisch and a deep field of drivers could still deliver a dramatic upset.
Jun 27, 2026
Dietrich’s 2026 Sonoma Preview: Who Will Master the Road Course?
Pearce Dietrich’s rankings for the 2026 Toyota / Save Mart 350 highlight the critical role of brake modulation and late‑corner strategy at Sonoma, spotlighting a mix of seasoned road‑course specialists and rising contenders.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR’s In‑Season Challenge Kicks Off at Sonoma with $1 Million Prize at Stake
NASCAR returns to Sonoma Raceway for a road‑course weekend, where a $1 million In‑Season Challenge begins and qualifying metrics set the stage for a high‑stakes race.
Jun 26, 2026
NASCAR’s Sonoma Showdown: Qualifying Sets the Stage for a Million‑Dollar Battle
With Cup Series qualifying determining the lineup for Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350, the NASCAR In‑Season Challenge begins this weekend, offering a $1 million prize to the top 32 drivers who survive Round 1.
Jun 26, 2026
NASCAR’s Road‑Course Finale: Who Will Dominate the Last Circuit?
With Shane van Gisbergen tipped as the top road‑course talent, the article examines his rivals, the teams vying for supremacy, and the sleepers who could upset the odds in the final NASCAR race.
Jun 26, 2026
Dodge Could Join NASCAR Cup Series by 2027
Stellantis has overcome key technical obstacles for a Dodge entry into NASCAR, with Kaulig Racing poised to field Dodge Chargers as early as the 2027 season, though the debut at Daytona remains a challenge.
Jun 25, 2026
NASCAR’s Sonoma Showdown: Favorites, Contenders, and Value Picks
NASCAR's Cup Series heads to Sonoma Raceway, where Shane van Gisbergen is favored, but several road‑course specialists offer compelling value bets.
Jun 25, 2026