NASCAR Championship Weekend to Return to Phoenix in 2025

Phoenix Raceway secures the season finale despite mixed reviews of racing quality, with Homestead-Miami aiming for a comeback in 2026.

Phoenix Raceway will host NASCAR's championship weekend for the sixth consecutive year in 2025.
The decision comes despite criticism of the racing quality on the 1-mile track since the introduction of the Next Gen car.
Homestead-Miami Speedway, the previous host, is preparing a bid to reclaim the event in 2026.
Phoenix Raceway has invested heavily in fan experience and community engagement, contributing to its selection.
There is ongoing debate about whether the championship race should rotate locations annually.