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Story summary
- National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) features the 2026 season with 36 oval races, four road courses, and one street race.
- The schedule includes short tracks, intermediate tracks, superspeedways, and road courses.
- Pit stops and spotters who relay race conditions are key elements.
- The Chase awards drivers based on regular-season points in the final ten races.
- Understanding NASCAR's complexities helps new fans and drivers like Connor Zilisch.
