
NASCAR Qualifying Cancelled Again at Nashville Superspeedway
Rain and thunderstorms halted Saturday’s qualifying session, prompting NASCAR to rely on its metric system to set the lineup for the upcoming Cup Series race.
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Rain and thunderstorms halted Saturday’s qualifying session, prompting NASCAR to rely on its metric system to set the lineup for the upcoming Cup Series race.

The 2026 Cup Series event at Nashville will feature a weather‑impacted qualifying session, a stacked front row, and a $11.2 million prize pool, with the green flag scheduled for 7:20 p.m. ET.

Corey Heim, the 2025 Truck Series champion, is set to join 23XI Racing alongside Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace, bringing a championship pedigree to the Cup Series.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series returns to Nashville Superspeedway with a revamped qualifying format, 38 drivers set to compete, and a new broadcast partnership that marks the start of the season’s second half.

After a season of impressive performances in the Truck and Xfinity Series, Corey Heim will drive the No. 35 for 23XI Racing in 2027, a move championed by Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan.

A 55% chance of precipitation on Saturday threatens to postpone qualifying, prompting NASCAR to rely on a simplified metric to determine the starting lineup for the upcoming night race.
The 2025 Cracker Barrel 400 weekend at Nashville Superspeedway will feature qualifying on May 30, a somber reminder of Kyle Busch’s recent death, and the debut of Austin Hill in the iconic No. 33.

Corey Heim will contest the NASCAR Cup Series full‑time in 2027, piloting the No. 35 Toyota for 23XI Racing after winning the 2025 Truck championship.

Corey Heim's steady progression culminates in a full‑time NASCAR Cup Series seat, as the team outlines a measured development plan.

Kyle Busch's death from pneumonia and sepsis has prompted NASCAR to remove his name from the points standings, while Bubba Wallace's recent insult toward Carson Hocevar has heightened tensions among drivers.

The incident, which occurred at Charlotte Motor Speedway, led to an indefinite suspension of the employee and raised questions about conduct within the organization.

A 23XI Racing senior account manager was indefinitely suspended after an alleged assault at Charlotte Motor Speedway, while Tyler Reddick’s near‑victory at the Coca‑Cola 600 reshaped the points battle.

NASCAR has confirmed a May 2026 race weekend at Nashville Superspeedway, featuring practice, qualifying and races across three days, with coverage on FS1, Prime Video, HBO Max and PRN, and point standings already shaping the playoff picture.
NASCAR acted swiftly after Evanna Howell was arrested for felony assault, posting bond and facing a court date while the series grapples with the fallout.

A 35‑year‑old staff member of 23XI Racing was arrested after a collision involving a 77‑year‑old fan, leading to charges of assault with a deadly weapon and a pending court date.

A two‑to‑one ruling by the National Motorsports Appeals Panel confirms the sanction against Ryan Preece for the Texas Motor Speedway incident, keeping him 16th in the standings and focused on a playoff push.

Outlaw Light Beer, the fastest‑growing domestic light lager in the United States, announced a multi‑year partnership with 23XI Racing that will anchor the brand at the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series race in Nashville. The collaboration is designed to fuse the brand’s rapid expansion with the high‑octane energy of America’s most popular stock car series.

NASCAR has suspended Evanna Howell, a senior account manager for 23XI Racing, after she was charged with felony assault following an incident involving a golf cart at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The NASCAR documentary series Full Speed, originally on Netflix, has moved to Prime Video. The series, which ran for two seasons, features interviews with NASCAR legends and drivers, including the late Kyle Busch. Both seasons are now available on Prime Video, along with a new third season produced by Amazon, titled FULL SPEED: The Daytona 500, which includes Busch in a more prominent role.

NASCAR has confirmed a May 2026 event at Nashville Superspeedway, the 14th race of the season, with a new one‑lap qualifying system set to shape the grid.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule includes a May date at Nashville Superspeedway, where a streamlined qualifying process will set the lineup for the Cracker Barrel 400, featuring a who‑by‑who field of drivers.

The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series will feature the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway, where Chevrolet's recent winning streak and a competitive odds board set the stage for a pivotal race weekend.

A three‑division weekend at the 1.33‑mile Nashville Superspeedway will see the Cup, O’Reilly and Truck Series battle for pole position, with top drivers posting their metrics ahead of the races.

A sudden shower halted Saturday’s qualifying for the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, prompting a metric‑based lineup that sees Tyler Reddick and Ty Gibbs on pole and Alex Bowman starting at the tail end.