US EditionNASCAR championship races will return to Homestead in 2026 after six years in Phoenix
- NASCAR announced on May 6, 2025, that its championship weekend will return to Homestead-Miami Speedway in Florida for the 2026 season finale.
- This change follows a run of championship races at Phoenix Raceway since 2020, with calls from fans and stakeholders to move back to Homestead.
- The return to Homestead is part of a new rotation model where the finale will alternate among selected warm-weather tracks including Phoenix, Atlanta, Texas, and Las Vegas.
- The 2026 championship races for the Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series will occur November 6–8, with Homestead receiving facility upgrades ahead of the event, as confirmed by track president Guillermo Santa Cruz.
- This rotation aims to increase excitement and share the season's conclusion among key markets while avoiding weather risks and enhancing the racing product's unpredictability.
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NASCAR championship weekend goes to Homestead in 2026
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NASCAR Race Schedule: Homestead-Miami To Host Future Finale
It’s back to the future for the NASCAR Cup Series and its supporting divisions. NASCAR announced Tuesday that the season finale for the Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will return to Homestead-Miami Speedway in 2026. Phoenix Raceway has hosted the final race for NASCAR’s three professional stock car series since 2020 and is set to do the same this year. Homestead-Miami, a high-banked 1.5-mile track in South Fl…
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