Corey Heim earns first Cup Series victory at Naval Base Corando
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:55 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Corey Heim secured his first victory at the NASCAR Cup Series level during the inaugural Anduril Race the Base 250 at Naval Base Corando on June 21, 2026. Heim finished ahead of his 23XI Racing teammate Tyler Reddick after a competitive race, with expected favorites Shane Van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch falling short. This historic event marked a significant moment for Heim and the NASCAR community. The implications of this victory could reshape driver standings and team dynamics going forward.
- •Corey Heim wins the Anduril Race the Base 250 on June 21, 2026.
- •Heim competes for 23XI Racing alongside Tyler Reddick.
- •Shane Van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch did not contend for the win.
- •Victory could affect driver standings and team strategies.
- 5:55 PMMotorsport.com — Naval Base Corando a historic win for Corey Heim and NASCAR
"Sunday at Naval Base Corando was about history. The inaugural, and maybe only Anduril Race the Base 250 was about the history made by the event, its eventual winner and the history that is still to come. Corey Heim outdueled 23XI Racing teammate Tyler Reddick to earn his first victory at the NASCAR Cup Series level but only after expected favorites Shane Van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch were ...Keep reading
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