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The latest Turn 3 edition of NASCAR Pole Position Magazine captures the summer stretch of the 2026 season, spotlighting emerging drivers, a tribute to the late Kyle Busch, and fresh partnerships that are shaping the sport.
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Chicagoland Speedway with many drivers racing there for the first time, a revamped track surface, and a tight points battle between Hamlin and Reddick.
The Cup Series returns to the 1.5‑mile oval after a long hiatus, with Hamlin favored and Reddick close behind.
With eight races left, Shane van Gisbergen holds a modest points lead but must sharpen his oval performance to keep Trackhouse Racing alive in the playoffs.
Shane van Gisbergen captured his second win in three starts this season at Sonoma, extending his streak after a Cup Series triumph, while teammate Carson Kvapil readies for a decisive race at Chicagoland that could secure his playoff berth.
The Cup Series heads back to Illinois this weekend, where most of the field will encounter the 1.5‑mile track for the first time with the Next Gen car, sparking fresh storylines for fans and analysts alike.
Rajah Caruth will drive the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet in 23 of 33 Xfinity races this year, while Chase Elliott fills the seat at Chicagoland. The move reshapes the playoff picture and highlights Hendrick Motorsports' involvement.
Three 23‑year‑old drivers have claimed their first Cup Series wins in recent weeks, sparking new rivalries and fresh storylines.
After a tough opening stretch of his 2026 NASCAR Cup Series campaign, Connor Zilisch broke through with a seventh‑place finish at Sonoma Raceway, adding to a strong weekend that included a runner‑up spot in the supporting O'Reilly Auto Parts Series event.
Chevrolet’s star‑studded lineup heads back to Chicagoland Speedway as the track’s aged surface promises fresh drama for NASCAR’s top drivers.
After a 2,562‑day absence, Chicagoland Speedway returns to the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series schedule for the Cuervo 300, a race that could reshape the championship picture.
The Cup Series makes its long‑awaited comeback at Chicagoland Speedway, featuring a full roster of 39 drivers, emerging talents, and a high‑stakes second round of the 2026 In‑Season Challenge.
The upcoming event at Illinois’ 1.5‑mile track features practice and qualifying schedules for the Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, while the ARCA Menards Series makes its return.
NASCAR is set to make its long‑awaited return to Chicagoland Speedway, with qualifying orders already revealing early leaders in both the Cup and O’Reilly Series.
Trackhouse Racing arrives at Chicagoland Speedway with a mix of experience and ambition, highlighted by Ross Chastain’s special Busch Light scheme, Connor Zilisch’s recent top‑10 finish and Shane van Gisbergen’s road‑course dominance, all backed by new brand deals and fan‑focused activities.
NASCAR’s Cup Series is set to race at Chicagoland Speedway for the first time since 2019, featuring 39 drivers and the second round of the 2026 In‑Season Challenge.
Toyota's unprecedented win streak, struggling teams, and driver changes define a turbulent summer for the sport.
The eero 400 and Cuervo 300 will feature full fields, multiple stages and nationwide broadcast coverage, while betting markets open ahead of the July 4‑5 events.
With his contract set to expire after the 2026 season, Alex Bowman reflects on his health, performance and the possible paths ahead for Hendrick Motorsports.
New Zealand’s Shane van Gisbergen is navigating NASCAR’s oval circuits while Kyle Larson eyes a strong showing at Chicagoland Speedway, as the playoff picture tightens ahead of the final regular‑season stretch.
Shane van Gisbergen is navigating NASCAR’s oval circuits with growing confidence, while Kyle Larson prepares for the much‑anticipated comeback of racing at Chicagoland Speedway.
The Cup Series returns to Illinois after a seven‑year absence, featuring a full slate of teams and crew chiefs for the second round of the NASCAR In‑Season Challenge.
With an improved average finish on ovals and a top‑five at Nashville, Shane van Gisbergen is poised to secure a playoff spot, while NASCAR’s comeback to Chicagoland Speedway promises fresh drama for fans and teams alike.
As the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series reaches its midpoint, standout performances from Daniel Suarez, Carson Hocevar and Ty Gibbs contrast sharply with the challenges facing Joey Logano, Connor Zilisch and Ross Chastain.