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October 28, 2026

2026 NASCAR Local Racing Series track champions


This is how local legends are made. Track champions in the NASCAR Local Racing Series Powered by O’Reilly Auto Parts are at a minimum recognized and often elevated in racing circles for years to come. All are masters of their home tracks; some also secured state, regional and even national championships.

The group of track champions for 2026 is no different.

Of the 45 track champions in the NASCAR Local Racing Series this year, Joey Tanner of Oregon’s Willamette Speedway stood out as the Division I national champion. Also on the list of track champs is Evergreen Speedway’s Haley Constance, the 2026 Wendell Scott Trailblazer Award winner.

Each track awards a $15,000 payout to its champions across all divisions, with a cool $3,500 going to each Division I track title winner.

Below is the complete list of NASCAR Local Racing Series track champions for 2026, featuring each facility’s Division I winner and including all the champs for each track’s lower divisions.

2026 NASCAR Local Racing Series track champions

Track champions

Ace Speedway: Dustin Rumley

  • Division II-IV winners TBA

Adams County Speedway: Brad Bergren

  • Division II: Steve Churchill
  • Division III: Shawn Kralik
  • Division IV: Jim Tull
  • Division V: Braxton Wallace

Alaska Raceway Park: Alex Van Nice

  • Division II: Steven Ange
  • Division III: Paul Zanto
  • Division IV: Richard Bogan

All American Speedway: Kenna Mitchell

  • Division II: Jose Hernandez
  • Division III: Timothy Walters
  • Division IV: Raymond Molina

Arrowhead Speedway: Dalton Ragsdale

  • Division II-IV winners TBA

Autodrome Chaudière Vallée-Jonction: Anthony Lessard

  • Division II: Alexandre Tessier
  • Division III: Dale Coté
  • Division IV: Olivier Racine

Autodrome Granby: Mathieu Desjardins

  • Division II: Jacob Nadeau
  • Division III: Mathieu Voghell
  • Division IV: Bastien Caron

Berlin Raceway: Brian Campbell

  • Division II: Nick DeLongpre
  • Division III: Tim DeVos
  • Division IV: Luke Bouma
  • Division V: David Cutler

Birch Run Speedway: David McManus

  • Division II: Lonnie Saumier
  • Division III: Nick Lechota
  • Division IV: Joseph Hodgeson II

Bowman Gray Stadium: Burt Myers

  • Division II: Billy Gregg
  • Division III: Brad Lewis
  • Division IV: Stephen Sanders

Caraway Speedway: Dylan Ward

  • Division II-IV winners TBA

Claremont Motorsports Park: TBA

  • Division II-IV winners TBA

Colorado National Speedway: Kody Vanderwal

  • Division II: Travis Roe
  • Division III: Eric Meisner
  • Division IV: Ryan Jones
  • Division V: Jereme Wall
  • Division VI: Brent Cave
  • Division VII: Tanner McKim

Coos Bay Speedway: Tim Debaun

  • Division II: Waybne Butler
  • Division III: Jordan Stevens
  • Division IV: Tucker Kelner

Dells Raceway Park: Mike Lichtfeld

  • Division II: Dave Trute
  • Division III: TBA
  • Division IV: Brad Warthan

Dominion Raceway: Aaron Donnelly

  • Division II-VIII winners TBA

Eastbound International Speedway: Jason Groves

  • Division II: Makenzie Upshall

Edmonton International Raceway: Kaylee Wilkie

  • Division II: Kaylee Wilkie
  • Division III: Corbin Satre

Elko Speedway: Chris Marek

  • Division II: Dillon Sellner
  • Division III: Michael Stoer
  • Division IV: Doug Brown

Evergreen Speedway: Haley Constance

  • Division II: Jackson Beckel
  • Division III: Zach Bristol
  • Division IV: Mackenzie Repin
  • Division V: Damon Claibourn

Grandview Speedway: Logan Watt

  • Division II: Joseph Toth

Grundy County Speedway: Franc Beldowski

  • Division II: Cameron Preisler
  • Division III: Chad Bayuk
  • Division IV: Dan Schmeissing

Track champions

Hawkeye Downs Speedway: Kody King

  • Division II: Brandon Herb
  • Division III: Hayden Sherman
  • Division IV: Chad Vozenilek

Hickory Motor Speedway: Paityn Feyen

  • Division II-IV winners TBA

Jennerstown Speedway Complex: Jarred Barclay

  • Division II: Kyle Burkholder
  • Division III: John Fama
  • Division IV: Ken Burkholder
  • Division V: Rick Meehleib Sr.
  • Division VI: Cameron Ruggles

Kevin Harvick’s Kern Raceway: Tanner Huddleston

  • Division II-III winners TBA

Kingsport Speedway: Ashton Higgins

  • Division II: Cope Higgins
  • Division III: Rob Austin
  • Division IV: Rocky Yates
  • Division V: Steven Watts
  • Division VI: Keith McMurray
  • Division VII: Tyler Swecker

LaCrosse Fairgrounds Speedway: Skylar Holzhausen

  • Division II: Charles Vian Jr.
  • Division III: Jimmy Bjorkman

Langley Speedway: Woody Howard

  • Division II-IX winners TBA

Lonesome Pine Raceway: Lance Gatlin

  • Division II: Chase Dixon
  • Division III: Joshua Gobble
  • Division IV: Joey Sykes
  • Division V: Kevin Canter
  • Division VI: John Ketron
  • Division VII: Tyler Swecker
  • Division VIII: Daniel McMurray

Magic Valley Speedway: Jason Quale

  • Division II: Ronn McClimans
  • Division III: Brandon Greco

Meridian Speedway: Josh Randolph

  • Division II-VIII winners TBA

Monadnock Speedway: Tyler Leary

  • Division II: JD Stockwell
  • Division III: Rob Richardi Jr.
  • Division IV: Timothy Paquette

Motorplex at the Mill: Zach Telford

  • Division II winner TBA

New Smyrna Speedway: Brad May

  • Division II-XII winners TBA

Riverhead Raceway: Owen Grennan

  • Division II-VIII winners TBA

RPM Speedway: Donovan Lussier

  • Division II: Jacob Nadeau
  • Division III: Charles-Antoine Pepin-Bessette
  • Division IV: Stephane St-Laurent

Salina Highbanks Speedway: Mitch Keeter

  • Division II: Dylan Cantwell
  • Division III: Steve Freeman
  • Division IV: William Avila
  • Division V: Austin Gammill

Seekonk Speedway: Nick Lascuola

  • Division II: Chase Belcher
  • Division III: Randy Moretti
  • Division IV: Richie Helger Jr.

South Boston Speedway: Trevor Ward

  • Division II: Brian Rundstrom Jr.
  • Division III: Johnny Layne
  • Division IV: Landon Milam

The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway: Jeffrey Peterson

  • Division II: Samuel Jacks
  • Division III: Kyle Jacks
  • Division IV: Bory Molina

Tucson Speedway: Dylan Jones

  • Division II-VII winners TBA

Wake County Speedway: Carson Haislip

  • Division II: John Fitzhugh
  • Division III: Doug Smoot
  • Division IV: Lee Kozikowski
  • Division V: Austin Banker

Wall Stadium: Steven Reed

  • Division II-V winners TBA

Willamette Speedway: Joey Tanner

  • Division II-V winners TBA