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NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland Speedway After Seven-Year Absence

After a seven‑year hiatus, NASCAR is set to reclaim Chicagoland Speedway this weekend, bringing together the ARCA Menards Series, the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and the premier Cup Series for the eero 400, a race that will test drivers on the track’s distinctive layout and bumpy surface.

Jun 29, 2026

In‑Season Challenge Upset at Sonoma Redefines NASCAR Narrative

A power‑steering failure eliminates the tournament’s top seed, propelling Alex Bowman into the next round. Denny Hamlin reclaims the points lead, Ty Gibbs dominates stages, and Shane van Gisbergen emerges as the early favorite as the field narrows to 16 for the Illinois race.

Jun 29, 2026

Hamlin Takes the Lead After Sonoma Thriller

Denny Hamlin reclaimed the points lead by a single point after a power‑steering failure dropped Tyler Reddick, while Shane van Gisbergen’s victory and Ty Gibbs’ podium reshaped the standings ahead of the Chicagoland showdown.

Jun 29, 2026

Van Gisbergen Takes Sonoma in a Thrilling Finish

Shane van Gisbergen secured his eighth NASCAR Cup victory at Sonoma Raceway, tying Tony Stewart on the all‑time road‑course wins list, while Tyler Reddick’s championship lead evaporated due to a power‑steering failure. Rookie Connor Zilisch broke into the top ten, Ty Gibbs swept both stages and finished third, and Alex Bowman upset the top seed in the In‑Season Challenge.

Jun 29, 2026

Hamlin Takes the Lead as Reddick Slips at Sonoma

Tyler Reddick’s championship lead evaporated at Sonoma, where a power‑steering issue forced a last‑place finish, allowing Denny Hamlin to move into the points lead by a single point.

Jun 29, 2026

Denny Hamlin Takes Points Lead After Sonoma Setback for Tyler Reddick

A power‑steering failure forced Tyler Reddick to finish 36th at Sonoma, allowing Denny Hamlin to seize the championship lead by a single point. The reshuffling also lifts Trackhouse and sees Erik Jones exit the Chase, setting the stage for the upcoming eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.

Jun 29, 2026

Denny Hamlin Surges to NASCAR Cup Series Lead After Reddick’s Setback

A dramatic Toyota / Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway saw Denny Hamlin climb to the top of the points standings, while Tyler Reddick's mechanical woes dropped him to 36th. Shane Van Gisbergen's strong run lifted Trackhouse Racing, and Erik Jones became the first driver officially out of contention.

Jun 29, 2026

NASCAR In‑Season Challenge: Top Seed Falls in Sonoma Upset

The opening round of the NASCAR in‑season challenge saw the highest‑seeded driver, Tyler Reddick, knocked out by Alex Bowman, while Denny Hamlin advanced despite damage. Only two top‑10 seeds were eliminated, setting the stage for a competitive second round.

Jun 29, 2026

Shane van Gisbergen Takes Command at Sonoma

Shane van Gisbergen led 75 laps and held off Chase Briscoe to claim victory in the Toyota / Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, with Ty Gibbs and Christopher Bell rounding out the top finishers.

Jun 29, 2026