NASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date
For the first time in several years, there isn’t a new buzzy thing on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule. The street course race at Naval Air Station North Island will return for a second consecutive season and the inability to close out a return to Grant Park in Chicago means that Chicagoland Speedway will return next season as well. Additionally, there are no international venues or new ... Keep…
NASCAR is planning to revisit its scheduling strategy by 2032, according to the company's COO and executive. They believe this could be an opportunity to implement significant and bold changes to the current national touring schedule. During a digital press conference, NASCAR COO Ben Kennedy stated that they are currently focusing on 2028 through 2030, during which the next media rights cycle will occur.
Kennedy emphasized the importance of putting the best possible schedule forward for both the sport and its fans. The executive also mentioned the potential for additional domestic military base races starting in 2028, with a wish list provided to the Department of Defense for review.
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