NASCAR prepares for triple-header weekend at Phoenix Raceway
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 10:47 PM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

NASCAR returns to Phoenix Raceway for a triple-header race weekend featuring Cup, O'Reilly, and Trucks on October 15-16, 2026. Ryan Blaney seeks to extend his success after winning the last two Cup races at this venue. Despite Phoenix previously hosting the season finale from 2020 to 2025, three races remain in the current season. Kyle Larson continues to lead the championship standings as the series gears up for this crucial weekend.
- •Triple-header includes Cup, O'Reilly, and Trucks races at Phoenix.
- •Ryan Blaney won the last two Cup races at Phoenix.
- •Kyle Larson leads the championship standings currently.
- •Three races remain in the 2026 season after this weekend.
- 10:47 PMMotorsport.com — How to watch NASCAR at Phoenix II: Weekend schedule, start time, entry list, TV
"NASCAR heads back out west to Phoenix Raceway with a triple-header weekend of racing, featuring Cup, O'Reilly, and Trucks. Phoenix hosted the season finale between 2020-2025, but there are still three races to go after this race weekend. Ryan Blaney has won the last two Phoenix Cup races and Team Penske is sexepcted to be strong once again. Kyle Larson continues to lead the championship ...Keep reading
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