NASCAR’s bold push into major metropolitan areas reaches a historic new peak in 2026 with the inaugural San Diego Street Course race, a groundbreaking 3-day event set to transform a working military base into a racing spectacle. Scheduled for the weekend of June 19-21, 2026, this marks the first time in history that a NASCAR Cup Series event will be held on an active U.S. military installation, specifically the Naval Base Coronado.

The full weekend schedule features the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race on Friday, June 19, the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race on Saturday, June 20, and the premier Cup Series race, the Anduril 250, on Sunday, June 21. The event’s impact is already being felt in the motorsports community, particularly by local hero Jimmie Johnson, whose participation

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