Shane van Gisbergen will be trying for his third straight road-course victory in the NASCAR Cup Series. He's heavily favored at Sonoma.

S unday's Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway will be the 20th race of the Cup Series season, meaning only seven races remain in the regular season. This will also be the third

Sonoma Raceway will play host to its 36th Cup Series race Sunday — but it’s first in July. This is the latest in the calendar that NASCAR has visited the 11-turn, 1.99-mile road course of San Francisco. The previous 35 races were primarily held in June (from 1993-97, the race was run in May).

The Food Network fixture will give the command to start engines at the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday.

SVG simply cannot be matched on road and street courses lately, snagging another pole in the NASCAR Xfinity race at Sonoma Raceway

Back Together … Christian Eckes returns to the No. 19 NAPA Nightvision Chevrolet with Bill McAnally Racing on Friday afternoon at Sonoma Raceway. Eckes reunites with team owner Bill McAnally for the first time since his two-year tenure in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Trucks Series (NCTS) where he won eight races and finished in the top-five - Speedway Digest Staff - July 9,