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NewsTimes of San DiegoAugust 25, 2026San Diego

NASCAR returns to Naval Air Station North Island for 2027 race weekend

NASCAR will return to Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado for a race weekend scheduled from July 30 to August 1, 2027. The event will feature the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series on a 3.4-mile, 16-turn course.

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Why It Matters

The event impacts local traffic, business activity, and base access in Coronado for the duration of the race weekend in 2027.

Key Facts

  • The 2027 NASCAR San Diego Weekend is scheduled for July 30 through August 1, 2027.
  • The race will take place at Naval Air Station North Island in Coronado.
  • The course is 3.4 miles long and features 16 turns.
  • The event will feature both the NASCAR Cup Series and the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series.
  • The 2027 event will be the final year the race is held at this specific military installation, as the event will move to a different U.S. military installation in 2028.
  • The Cup Series race consists of 75 laps covering 255 miles.
  • The 2027 Cup Series race will be broadcast on TNT, truTV, and HBO Max.
  • The inaugural race held in June featured a victory by Corey Heim in the Anduril 250.

Who's Mentioned

personCorey Heim“Winner of the inaugural Anduril 250.”personAmy Lupo“NASCAR San Diego President.”locationNaval Air Station North Island“The venue for the 2027 NASCAR race weekend.”personJohn Duncan“Coronado Mayor.”personPete Hegseth“Defense Secretary.”organization23XI Racing“NASCAR racing team.”personMichael Jordan“Co-owner of 23XI Racing.”personTyler Reddick“NASCAR driver.”