“Arizona’s proud to be the premier destination for the biggest events in all of sports. ISM Raceway will provide nothing short of the greatest experience in all of motorsports for NASCAR’s biggest weekend,” Arizona Governor Doug Ducey proudly said in 2019 when it was announced that NASCAR’s season finale would move from Homestead-Miami Speedway to Phoenix.

At the time, the decision made sense. Phoenix offered a fresh market, modern infrastructure, and an enthusiastic fan base eager to host NASCAR’s biggest moment. But over time, fans couldn’t help but miss that special Miami vibe: the tropical energy, the sunsets over Turn 3, and that end-of-season buzz unique to South Florida. Now, as NASCAR prepares to bring the championship finale back to Homestead, big upgrades are already in motion

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