This weekend the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series travel to Sonoma Raceway. Martin Truex Jr. is the defending Cup Series race winner at the 1.99-mile track and leads all active drivers with four wins (2023, 2019, 2018, 2013) at Sonoma.
The 30-year-old Williams from Port Charlotte, Florida, is scheduled to achieve a milestone start in his eighth season with at least one start in the Xfinity Series level.
The 2021 Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, has been granted a waiver to remain eligible for the 2024 Cup Series Playoffs despite missing the Coca-Cola 600 as part of his attempted "Double" including the Indianapolis 500.
The 2022 Daytona 500 champion from Mooresville, North Carolina, led 53 of 240 laps and overtook teammate Ryan Blaney on the final lap to snap an 85-race winless drought and claim his second Cup career victory.
The three-time Supercars champion from Auckland, New Zealand, led 12 of 75-scheduled laps and prevailed in a four-lap shootout over Justin Allgaier to notch his first Xfinity career victory in his 13th series start.
The 2019 Xfinity Series championship-winning crew chief from Fenton, Missouri, is scheduled to achieve a milestone start in his sixth full-time season as a crew chief in NASCAR's premier series.
The 19-year-old Zilisch from Charlotte, North Carolina, posted a pole-winning lap at 88.398 mph at COTA in 97.740 seconds, which was enough for him to claim his first O'Reilly pole position of the 2026 season.
The 27-year-old Mosack from Charlotte, North Carolina, was awarded the pole position for Saturday's Truck event at St. Petersburg due to rain canceling Saturday's qualifying and practice sessions.
Shane van Gisbergen, driver of the No. 97 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet and the No. 9 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, met with the media in advance of running double-duty in the NASCAR Cup and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Circuit of The Americas.
Scott McLaughlin showed the speed that has earned him two prior poles at this event, leading the first practice Friday for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Brent Crews was made available to the media on Friday prior to his NASCAR O’Reilly Parts Series debut this weekend at Circuit of Americas in Austin, Texas.
