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Ty Gibbs claimed his maiden pole position of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series at Sonoma Raceway, edging Carson Hocevar in a nail‑biting finish. The result reshapes the starting grid for the upcoming race.
NASCAR’s new in‑season challenge tournament kicks off on June 28, featuring 16 head‑to‑head matchups at Sonoma Raceway. Winners move on to a series of rounds across the United States, culminating at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26.
Ty Dillon and Denny Hamlin headline a $1 million NASCAR In‑Season Challenge bracket at Sonoma, where road‑course veterans and rising stars vie for the prize
A five‑race, head‑to‑head tournament will crown a $1 million champion at Sonoma Raceway, with Ty Dillon, Denny Hamlin and a field of 16 drivers battling in a bracket format.
Shane van Gisbergen starts first for the Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 at Sonoma Raceway, where sunny weather and 79 laps promise a competitive showdown.
Sammy Smith’s recent qualifying setback masks a strong road‑course record and a growing ambition to claim his first win and secure a spot in the Cup Series.
Ryan Blaney set the pace in practice at Sonoma Raceway, clocking 75.808 seconds, while Kyle Larson, Tyler Reddick, Bubba Wallace and Shane van Gisbergen followed in the top five. The session included minor spins by AJ Allmendinger and Erik Jones, and qualifying will be shown on truTV before Sunday’s race airs on TNT, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
NASCAR’s 20th 2026 race weekend at Sonoma Raceway will feature a $1.65 million purse, with Connor Zilisch aiming to repeat his 2025 victory against strong competition from Shane van Gisbergen and William Sawalich.
Ty Gibbs secured the pole for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway with a 74.829‑second lap, marking his third career pole. The qualifying round featured unexpected crashes and a points‑leader’s mid‑pack start.
NASCAR has announced the starting grid for the 2026 Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 at Sonoma Raceway, highlighting Shane van Gisbergen's first pole of the season and a competitive 38‑driver field.
Ty Gibbs captured the pole position at Sonoma Raceway with a lap of 1:14.829, edging out Shane van Gisbergen and igniting a competitive field for the road‑course event.
Shane van Gisbergen topped the timing sheets but reported a loose wheel, while William Byron posted strong metrics and praised his car's ride quality. Erik Jones suffered two off‑road incidents, and Christopher Bell and Connor Zilisch also raised concerns.
Ty Gibbs secured pole position in the NASCAR Cup Sonoma race with a lap of 1:14.829s, beating Carson Hocevar by 0.025s. The top six were separated by less than a tenth of a second, while Christopher Bell’s wrist injury and Bubba Wallace’s early crash added further intrigue.
Shane van Gisbergen secured the pole position for the 2026 Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 at Sonoma Raceway, with Brent Crews alongside him on the front row. The second row features Taylor Gray and Anthony Alfredo, while several competitors including Rajah Caruth and Jeb Burton will start 20th or lower.
NASCAR releases its 2026 entry list for the Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 at Sonoma, highlighting notable drivers and the event's significance as the final road‑course race of the season.
Shane van Gisbergen and Ryan Preece, longtime on‑track adversaries, are poised to collide again in the opening round of the NASCAR Cup Series In‑Season Challenge at Sonoma Raceway, a battle that has already sparked social media fireworks.
Former Australian Supercars champion Shane Van Gisbergen says NASCAR’s unpredictability and varied storylines make it a magnet for newcomers, especially amid the Formula 1 obsession.
Ty Gibbs secured pole position for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma, edging Carson Hocevar by 0.025 seconds, while incidents involving Bubba Wallace and Cody Ware added drama.
Ty Gibbs secured the pole position as Carson Hocevar qualified second, while Bubba Wallace will start from the rear after a qualifying incident.
Ty Gibbs and Carson Hocevar will start at the front of Sunday’s NASCAR race at Sonoma Raceway, with a pole time of 74.829 seconds, while a new TNT broadcast crew takes over from Prime Video.
Ty Dillon looks to repeat last year’s upset of Denny Hamlin as the In‑Season Challenge begins its first round at Sonoma Raceway, a bracket‑style event where the winner walks away with a million dollars.
The 2026 Sonoma Raceway event promises a $11.2 million purse, 36 drivers, and a dramatic points battle.
Ty Gibbs secured the pole position with a 1:14.829 lap, while qualifying details and broadcast information were released for the upcoming Toyota/Save Mart 350.
Erik Jones reflects on a season defined by clean performances, the impact of high‑profile investors, and upcoming races at Sonoma and Chicagoland, while his foundation partners with Dollar Tree to promote skin‑cancer awareness.