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The DuraMax Grand Prix NASCAR Cup Series race takes place on Sunday at COTA.
That means Reddick has a massive 70-point lead over 23XI Racing teammate Bubba Wallace as NASCAR leaves COTA. Shane van Gisbergen, who finished second, jumped all the way up to fifth from 16th in the championship standings.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season continues with the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at COTA on Sunday. See the starting lineup here.
While the Cup and O'Reilly teams will be at COTA in Austin, NASCAR's Truck Series pairs with IndyCar on the streets of St. Petersburg.
SportsLine's model reveals its top NASCAR longshot picks for the DuraMAX Grand Prix 2026 from Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas
The 2026 NASCAR standings shifted in a major way after races at Circuit of the Americas and St. Petersburg. With the season-long Chase format returning, early points already carry significant weight across all three national series.
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NASCAR Suspends Two Crew Members After Ross Chastain Wheel Detaches During Cup Series Race at COTA
NASCAR has suspended two crew members from Ross Chastain’s No. 1 Cup Series team after a wheel detached from the car during the race at Circuit of the Americas on March 1, 2026. Officials confirmed the suspensions in the league’s post-race penalty report following the road course event in Austin,
NASCAR odds, predictions, and results for the 2026 DuraMax Texas Grand Prix. Tyler Reddick makes history with third straight win to kick off season.
The NASCAR Cup Series 2026 COTA purse is $11,233,037. See full payout details for Cup, O'Reilly Series, and Truck Series.
NASCAR has issued its penalties from the weekend at COTA, and Ross Chastain finds himself on the disciplinary list. He lost a tire late in the Cup Series race.
Sunday's Texas Grand Prix capped NASCAR's sixth year racing at Circuit of the Americas. Their agreement runs year to year and all signs point to a 2027 return.