NASCAR revises scheduling approach with 2032 target
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 12:49 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

NASCAR is aiming for a fresh scheduling strategy by 2032, reflecting changes from previous seasons. The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series will not feature any new venues, instead, returning established races like the street course at Naval Air Station North Island and Chicagoland Speedway. The planned return to Grant Park in Chicago remains unfulfilled, complicating future scheduling discussions. NASCAR is currently focused on refining its framework leading up to this goal.
- •NASCAR targets 2032 for a new scheduling approach.
- •No new venues for the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series.
- •Chicagoland Speedway will return next season.
- •Naval Air Station North Island street course race returns.
- •Plans for Grant Park in Chicago remain unfulfilled.
- 12:49 AMMotorsport.com — NASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date
- 12:49 AMYahoo Sports — 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 reading
"Next season looks largely similar year-over-year
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External links- Motorsport.comAug 27, 2026, 12:49 AMNASCAR 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 reading
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 12:49 AMNASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date
Next season looks largely similar year-over-year
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