Corey Heim Secures First NASCAR Cup Victory in a Surprise Finish
Corey Heim captured his maiden Cup Series victory, becoming the first part‑time driver to win since Shane van Gisbergen in 2023, and now faces a unique scheduling twist.
Jun 26, 2026
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Magnussen’s Nascar Debut Stumbles Amid Charter‑Only Field at Sonoma
Kevin Magnussen’s NASCAR Cup Series debut at the Coronado Street Course produced a fastest lap and a 27th‑place finish, while Trackhouse Racing announced it will skip the No. 91 Chevrolet at Sonoma, underscoring a charter‑only lineup.
Jun 26, 2026
Carson Hocevar Slams Tyler Reddick’s Racing Tactics at San Diego NASCAR Event
During the San Diego NASCAR Cup Series race, Carson Hocevar questioned Tyler Reddick’s handling of Corey Heim, sparking a public exchange that reflects broader tensions in the sport.
Jun 26, 2026
Guy Fieri Joins Legacy Motor Club Ownership Group in NASCAR
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri has become a new partner in the ownership group of Legacy Motor Club, a NASCAR Cup Series team that is redefining fan engagement through a blend of racing, food and lifestyle content.
Jun 26, 2026
Corey Heim Secures First NASCAR Cup Victory at San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado
Corey Heim’s first Cup win at San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado underscores a breakthrough for 23XI Racing and hints at a bright future.
Jun 26, 2026
Corey Heim’s Rising Rivalry with Carson Hocevar Promises Exciting Cup Series Drama
Corey Heim’s first Cup win and a contentious on‑track encounter with Carson Hocevar have ignited a rivalry that may define the sport’s upcoming season.
Jun 25, 2026
NASCAR’s Final Sonoma Showdown: Van Gisbergen Eyes Victory Amid Championship Shifts
The last NASCAR Cup Series race of the year at Sonoma Raceway brings a fresh twist to the championship picture, with Shane van Gisbergen favored despite a recent crash and Corey Heim’s unexpected victory altering the points landscape.
Jun 25, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen eyes Sonoma victory as NASCAR wraps up season
The final NASCAR race of the year at Sonoma Raceway will feature a tight points battle, a defending winner as favorite, and a full entry list, with broadcast details on TNT and streaming on HBO Max.
Jun 25, 2026
NASCAR’s Sonoma Finale: Van Gisbergen Eyes Victory
NASCAR returns to Sonoma Raceway for its fourth and final race of the season, featuring a tight championship battle, a surprise winner, and full broadcast details.
Jun 25, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Sonoma Raceway for Second Road Course Event of the Season
NASCAR heads to Sonoma Raceway June 26‑28 for a three‑day road‑course showdown, featuring practice, qualifying and races, with Corey Heim looking to capitalize on his recent Cup Series victory and Shane Van Ginsberg defending his title.
Jun 25, 2026
Heim Sends Hocevar Spinning, Reviving a Championship Rivalry
Corey Heim’s deliberate spin on Carson Hocevar at Naval Base Coronado resurrected their 2023 Truck Series Championship memory, prompting a flurry of online barbs and a cryptic response that even confused Denny Hamlin.
Jun 25, 2026
Corey Heim’s Breakout Victory Signals Future Success in NASCAR
Corey Heim captured his maiden NASCAR Cup Series victory while still competing part‑time, a win that arrives ahead of his planned full‑time entry next season and raises expectations for consistent performance.
Jun 24, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen leads early Sonoma odds as Larson prepares defense
Shane van Gisbergen opens as the -150 favorite for the Sonoma road race, while Kyle Larson seeks to protect his championship lead after a strong third‑place finish in San Diego.
Jun 24, 2026
Part-Time Drivers Who Defied the Odds: NASCAR’s Unexpected Victors
An exploration of part-time NASCAR drivers who have broken the odds to claim Cup Series victories, from Trevor Bayne’s 2011 Daytona 500 triumph to Corey Heim’s recent win at Naval Base Coronado.
Jun 24, 2026
When Part‑Timers Shine: The Unlikely Race Winners of Modern NASCAR
From Trevor Bayne’s 2011 Daytona 500 triumph to Corey Heim’s 2026 San Diego victory, a select group of part‑time drivers have defied the odds, proving that occasional brilliance can still break through in a full‑time era.
Jun 24, 2026
Part‑Time Drivers Who Defied the Odds: NASCAR’s Unlikely Race Winners
While most NASCAR victories belong to full‑time competitors, a handful of part‑time drivers have etched their names in the series’ record books. Their stories, spanning more than two decades, illustrate how limited schedules can still produce moments of triumph.
Jun 24, 2026
Corey Heim Secures Victory at San Diego, Eyes Full‑Time Cup Seat
Corey Heim’s recent triumph at the San Diego race underscores his rapid ascent in NASCAR and the strategic support he receives from 23XI Racing and its co‑owner.
Jun 24, 2026
NASCAR Revives Sonoma’s Road Course for 2026 In‑Season Challenge
NASCAR returns to Sonoma Raceway this weekend for the Toyota/Save Mart 350, kicking off the 2026 In‑Season Challenge with a full weekend of practices, qualifiers and races, while key drivers eye playoff positioning.
Jun 24, 2026
NASCAR In‑Season Challenge Heats Up at Sonoma
The NASCAR Cup Series In‑Season Challenge opens at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, with Shane van Gisbergen favored at -150 odds. Analyst Mike McClure’s model, which has correctly forecast 31 winners since 2021, warns against Ryan Blaney and highlights AJ Allmendinger as a potential dark horse.
Jun 24, 2026
Corey Heim’s Cup Win Highlights Truck Series Development Path
Corey Heim's recent Cup victory underscores the growing value of the Truck Series as a development platform, prompting teams to reconsider traditional pathways for nurturing NASCAR talent.
Jun 24, 2026
NASCAR Revives Classic Chase Format for 2026 Season
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.
Jun 24, 2026
NASCAR Rankings Hold Steady Amid Surprising Shifts
The latest NASCAR driver standings reveal minimal movement at the top, but a late‑race incident reshapes the mid‑tier landscape.
Jun 24, 2026
Corey Heim Takes First Cup Victory in a Tumultuous NASCAR Street‑Course Race at Naval Base Coronado
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.
Jun 24, 2026
Underdog Drivers Shine at Naval Base Coronado NASCAR Event
A closer look at the surprising results from the California weekend, highlighting individual breakthroughs and the evolving dynamics of the competing teams.
Jun 24, 2026