As beforehand introduced, NASCAR is not returning to the Chicago Avenue Course in 2026, changing it with an bold new road course on an lively Naval base in San Diego.
Naval Base Coronado will host the occasion simply a few weeks earlier than the 250th anniversary of the formation of america, on the weekend of June 19-21. All three nationwide divisions of the game shall be current for the occasion.
The total format for the high-speed, prolonged road course has lastly been confirmed, displaying a tough course with no margin for error because it wraps round Naval Base Coronado.
The Ellyson Begin/End Line was named in honor Commander Theodore Ellyson, Naval Aviator Quantity One.
The monitor will wind by means of the bottom, that includes 90 diploma corners, prolonged straightaways, and presenting a novel problem that doesn’t exist elsewhere on the NASCAR schedule.
Right here yow will discover a full digital walkthrough of the monitor:
Watch: Entry granted: Format for 2026 race at Naval Base Coronado revealed
“It’s so thrilling to lastly share the road course format and supply this primary search for our long-time and new followers,” stated NASCAR San Diego President Amy Lupo. “Anticipation for this occasion is already excessive, and we all know this course format will increase that stage of pleasure even larger. We are able to’t wait to see how the very best drivers on the planet meet this problem, whereas celebrating America’s Navy.”
The occasion shall be open to the general public on Saturday and Sunday, however Friday’s Truck race will grant entry solely to members of the U.S. Navy at Naval Base Coronado and a restricted quantity of Coronado residents.
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