Archie’s Trading Post addition will provide campers with key essentials to keep the party going inside the popular Grizzly Campgrounds
AVONDALE, Ariz. (Oct. 1, 2026) – Stillery Fest is returning to Phoenix Raceway for its NASCAR Chase Weekend, Oct. 16-18. It will bring a full-throttle party experience to the Grizzly Campgrounds.
New to Stillery Fest is Archie’s Trading Post, inspired by former Arizona Diamondbacks player Archie Bradley, a gathering space for fans to enjoy live music, a vendor market, food and beverage, and specialized programming. The Stillery Fest will also be operating a general store. It is designed to give campers an easy and convenient way to stock up on essentials throughout race weekend. The store will feature a selection of food for grilling, fresh produce, bread and buns, dairy products and non-alcoholic drinks, making it easier than ever for campers to enjoy their weekend at Phoenix Raceway without leaving the property for everyday necessities.
“Our campers are such an important part of what makes race weekend special, and Archie’s Trading Post will be a welcome addition for our loyal campers who make Phoenix Raceway the best destination for race fans,” said Phoenix Raceway President Latasha Causey. “And making this part of the Stillery Fest will create a fun-filled hub for campers to gather during our NASCAR Chase Weekend.”
Stillery Fest made its debut at Phoenix Raceway this spring and quickly became a popular gathering spot for campers and music lovers in the Grizzly Campgrounds. Campers can start accessing the Stillery Fest footprint at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 13, and it will be open throughout the rest of the week. Musical acts performing at Stillery Fest will be announced in the coming days at www.phoenixraceway.com/
NASCAR action returns to Phoenix Raceway on Friday, Oct. 16, with the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Chase Race. It continues on Saturday, Oct. 17, with the Timberland PRO 200 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race, followed by the Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 150 ARCA Menards Series West Race.
All of that sets the table for Sunday, Oct. 18, when the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series compete in the Freeway Insurance 500, Race 7 of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase. Tickets are going fast, so fans are encouraged to purchase their tickets now at www.phoenixraceway.com.
About Phoenix Raceway
Phoenix Raceway has been the premier motorsports venue in the Southwest since 1964 and hosts two race weekends each year. Its season-opening weekend March 5-8 features full-throttle excitement with the NASCAR Cup Series, NTT INDYCAR SERIES, NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and ARCA Menards Series. NASCAR will also return Oct. 16-18 with intense NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series playoff racing. Phoenix Raceway also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, corporate meetings and conferences, charity events, weddings, holiday events, sport and endurance competitions, and driving schools. For more information, visit www.PhoenixRaceway.com and download the new NASCAR Tracks App at www.phoenixraceway.com/nascar-
About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 15 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR sanctions races in three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series™, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series™), four international series (NASCAR Brasil Series, NASCAR Canada Series, NASCAR Euro Series, NASCAR Mexico Series), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour) and a local grassroots series (NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts). The International Motor Sports Association™ (IMSA®) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship™, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in five cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races annually in 11 countries and more than 30 U.S. states.
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