EchoPark Speedway marked the second round of the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly AutoParts Series and provided thrilling and exciting action with a first-time winner.
The 2020 Truck Series champion from Alpine, California, led 17 of 163-scheduled laps and capitalized on a last-lap incident involving Austin Hill and Ross Chastain to achieve his first elusive career victory after 15 runner-up results.
The 31-year-old Hill from Winston, Georgia, led a race-high 78 of 120 laps and persevered through a two-lap shootout to win the O'Reilly opener at Daytona for a fourth time in five years.
The 2023 ARCA Menards Series champion from Menlo Park, California, led 35 of 200-scheduled laps and outdueled a trio of JR Motorsports' competitors to become the 35th competitor to win an Xfinity Series championship at Phoenix.
The 20-year-old Gray from Artesia, New Mexico, led the final 52 of 253 over-scheduled laps and capitalized on an overtime shootout to score his first Xfinity Series career victory in his 45th series start at Martinsville.
In July 2023, Nemechek took home the checkered flag in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after starting second.
Ron Capps is no stranger to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series winner’s circle – especially at Brainerd International Raceway – and the three-time world champion will have his eye on another NHRA Brainerd Nationals win this weekend.
The collaboration centers on the Dirty Donny T-shirt, which is designed as a tribute to American muscle cars and the Ford Mustang, fusing custom car culture, punk rock and pop art.