San Diego Hosts 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying
Qualifying for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series returns to San Diego this weekend, featuring a star‑studded field and live coverage on Prime Video and radio networks.
Jun 20, 2026
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NASCAR’s Coronado Challenge: Practice Highlights and Rising Concerns
Practice sessions at Naval Base Coronado revealed startling lap times, tire woes and injury concerns, setting the stage for a potentially chaotic Cup Series race.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR Drivers Test New 3.4‑Mile Coronado Track
A high‑speed shakedown on Naval Base Coronado saw Kyle Larson set the fastest lap, with a full field of 39 drivers turning early laps that promise a competitive showdown.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR’s New Street Course in San Diego: A Fantasy Player’s Guide
Denny Hamlin's latest Pocono victory sets the stage for NASCAR's debut street circuit at Naval Base Coronado. The author breaks down the track's design, statistical trends from road courses, and the fantasy deadlines that could shape your lineup.
Jun 19, 2026
Ross Chastain Secures First NASCAR Victory in Heartfelt Tribute to Kyle Busch
In a rain‑laden weekend at Concord, Ross Chastain captured his maiden NASCAR Cup Series win while honoring the late Kyle Busch with a signature bow, a gesture echoed by several drivers throughout the event.
Jun 19, 2026
Veterans in Congress and on the Track: A Dual Milestone
The appointment of Rep. Maggie Goodlander to the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee marks a significant shift in legislative focus, coinciding with NASCAR's historic event at a California naval installation.
Jun 19, 2026
Briscoe Leads the Pack in 2026 Anduril 250 as Experts Favor Him Over Buescher
With Shane van Gisbergen listed as the -165 favorite and a head‑to‑head matchup between Chase Briscoe and Christ Buescher drawing -118 odds, veteran predictors Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco explain why Briscoe’s consistency makes him the smart play.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR Revives West Coast With Road‑Course Debut at Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR will stage its first ever race on a 3.4‑mile road course at Naval Base Coronado, featuring a star‑studded Truck Series field and the return of veteran driver Jimmie Johnson.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR Takes Over San Diego’s Historic Naval Base
The upcoming race at El Coronado Naval Base will feature a custom road course, with van Gisbergen as the favorite and a lineup that includes Ty Gibbs, Chris Buescher, Ross Chastain and Kevin Magnussen.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR’s First San Diego Weekend Sparks Driver Shuffle and New Venue Excitement
The inaugural NASCAR weekend in San Diego features a major driver shake‑up, a temporary street‑course layout at Naval Base Coronado, and the debut of new teams and venues that promise fresh competition.
Jun 18, 2026
NASCAR Brings Triple-Header to San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR’s upcoming West Coast weekend at Naval Base Coronado features a brand-new 3.4-mile circuit, a full schedule of practices and races, and broadcast coverage across multiple networks, while Tyler Reddick leads the Cup point standings.
Jun 18, 2026
Kevin Magnussen Eyes Top‑Ten Debut on Coronado Street Circuit
Danish racer Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut on the new street course at Naval Base Coronado, driving the historic No. 91 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing. With a background in sports car competition and support from teammate Shane van Gisbergen, he aims for a top‑ten finish.
Jun 18, 2026
Magnussen Aims for Top‑Ten on Coronado’s New Street Circuit
Kevin Magnussen will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at Naval Base Coronado, driving the No. 91 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing, with ambitions of a top‑ten result.
Jun 18, 2026
Landen Lewis Takes the Wheel of the No. 45 Truck at Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR's eligibility rules have forced Ross Chastain out of the Truck Series after seven straight starts. Rising star Landen Lewis will replace him in the No. 45 Niece Motorsports Chevrolet for the inaugural event at Naval Base Coronado, a race that will be televised live on FOX Sports 1.
Jun 18, 2026
10‑Year‑Old Cash Jordan’s Brush with NASCAR History Turns Into a Family Legacy
A young fan’s close encounter with a racing part sparked a heartfelt tribute that blends personal loss, community fundraising and a budding connection with driver Ross Chastain.
Jun 18, 2026
A Young Fan’s Brush with NASCAR tragedy and a Family’s Legacy of Hope
A 10‑year‑old spectator’s close encounter with a racing component turned into a personal mission for a grieving family, highlighting both the unpredictability of motorsport and the power of community outreach.
Jun 18, 2026
Anduril 250: NASCAR Faces Its Toughest Challenge at Naval Base Coronado
The upcoming Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado will push the Next Gen car to its limits, with drivers warning that the track’s unique surface and blind spots demand unprecedented setup compromises.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR’s First Street‑Course Race at Coronado Celebrates Navy Anniversary
NASCAR’s inaugural street‑course event at San Diego’s Naval Base Coronado will blend military heritage with high‑octane competition, featuring Chevrolet’s unbeaten streak and the debut of Trackhouse Racing’s PROJECT91 with Kevin Magnussen.
Jun 17, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen eyes Anduril 250 victory as NASCAR rolls into San Diego
Three‑time winner Denny Hamlin heads into the inaugural Anduril 250, while Shane van Gisbergen and Ty Gibbs emerge as top contenders on the San Diego street circuit.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR Makes History with First-Ever Street Race at Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR announced the qualifying order for its inaugural race weekend at Naval Base Coronado, featuring a mix of veteran champions and newcomers, including Kevin Magnussen and Jimmie Johnson.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR Brings Triple-Header to Naval Base Coronado in San Diego
NASCAR will stage a rare triple‑header at the Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, featuring the Cup, O’Reilly and Truck Series. Qualifying results see Magnussen, Johnson, Pardus and Perez leading their divisions.
Jun 17, 2026
Ross Chastain on Watermelons, Farm Roots, and NASCAR Life
Ross Chastain shares how his uncle’s farming principles shape his punctuality, his irritation with track restrictions, and the family farm that inspired his watermelon‑smashing ritual.
Jun 17, 2026
Pearce Dietrich’s NASCAR Picks for the Anduril 250 San Diego Street Course
Analyst Pearce Dietrich breaks down the odds and contenders for the inaugural Anduril 250 on the Naval Base Coronado street circuit, highlighting Shane Van Gisbergen's dominance and the emerging threats from Ross Chastain and Corey Heim.
Jun 17, 2026
Former F1 Driver Kevin Magnussen Prepares for NASCAR Cup Debut at Naval Base Coronado
Kevin Magnussen, a veteran of Formula 1, WEC, IMSA and IndyCar, is set to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut this Sunday at Naval Base Coronado, driving the No. 91 Qualcomm Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing.
Jun 17, 2026