NASCAR Cup Series races at Naval Base Coronado for the first time

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

NASCAR Cup Series races at Naval Base Coronado for the first time
Summary

The Anduril 250 is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. ET on June 21 at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, marking a historic first for NASCAR as it races on an active military base. Shane van Gisbergen will start from pole position, notable for his recent wins at road courses. The race features a challenging 3.4-mile track with a blend of fresh pavement and rough tarmac, requiring drivers to navigate 16 turns and around 3,000 barriers. Pre-race coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. ET, with live streaming available on Prime Video.

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  • Race starts at 4 p.m. ET on June 21.
  • Shane van Gisbergen holds the pole position.
  • The race consists of 75 laps, totaling 255 miles.
  • This is the longest track NASCAR will race on this season.
  • Pre-race coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. ET.
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  • 10:04 AMYahoo SportsNASCAR in San Diego: Start time, streaming, lineup for Anduril 250 at Navy base
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For the first time ever Sunday, NASCAR's Cup Series will race on an active U.S. military base. Here's everything to know about the Anduril 250.

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