It’s official: NASCAR will host a new street race at Naval Base Coronado next year in celebration of the 250th anniversary of U.S. Navy, officials announced Wednesday, ending a week of speculation.

NASCAR San Diego will be a three-day race weekend headlined by the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series, along with the NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series, on June 19-21, 2026, according to the racing circuit.

The race weekend will coincide with the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy.

The second-ever Cup Series street course will take place on Sunday, June 21, 2026, and will be the first NASCAR event on an active military base. The Chicago Street Course hosted Cup and Xfinity action for each of the past three seasons.

“What a special way to celebrate the 250th anniver

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