At-track photos: 2026 Naval Base Coronado race weekend
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Corey Heim lifts the trophy in Victory Lane in San Diego.
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First time for everything as Corey Heim scores his first career Cup Series win at the inaugural street race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Corey Heim continues his burnout to the start/finish line to celebrate with his crew.
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The No. 67 23XI Racing crew celebrate Corey Heim's win at San Diego.
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Corey Heim does a burnout after scoring a surprise victory in the Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tyler Reddick is disappointed with a 25th-place finish after a late flat tire while running second.
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Cup Series cars zoom by an aircraft carrier late in the race.
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Carson Hocevar spins after late contact with Corey Heim at Naval Base Coronado.
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Corey Heim starts making a late charge toward the front at San Diego.
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General view of racing as the Cup Series makes its return in Southern California.
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Denny Hamlin races his way around the 3.4-mile circuit.
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Ryan Preece navigates his way to a Stage 2 victory at San Diego.
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Jimmie Johnson drives around Naval Base Coronado with a damagaed car.
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Close-up view of Shane van Gisbergen's car after the huge multicar wreck in Stage 2.
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Close-up view of Austin Hill's car after the huge multicar wreck in Stage 2.
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Shane van Gisbergen gets pulled to the garage area after a wreck.
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Connor Zilisch gets towed after a multicar incident.
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Connor Zilisch gets collected in a restart wreck, ending his race early along with Trackhouse Racing teammate Shane van Gisbergen.
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William Byron drives the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet at San Diego.
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Chase Elliott drives around Naval Base Coronado.
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NASCAR Cup Series rookie Connor Zilisch leads his first career laps at Naval Base Coronado.
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Ryan Blaney powers his way to a Stage 1 win at San Diego.
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A general view of the bay near the Qualcomm Circuit.
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The Project 91 entry is back as Formula One veteran Kevin Magnussen makes his NASCAR Cup Series debut.
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Carson Hocevar briefly jumps in front of Shane van Gisbergen during the NASCAR Cup Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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A general view of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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It's time to race the base! SVG leads the field to green.
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Carson "The Hurricane" Hocevar greets fans during driver intros before the NASCAR Cup Series Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado.
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William Byron waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros at San Diego.
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Brad Keselowski walks onstage during driver intros, repping the BuildSubmarines.com colors at Naval Base Coronado.
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Jimmie Johnson waves to fans as gets ready to make his 702nd career Cup Series start near his hometown of El Cajon, California.
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Former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch walks onstage during pre-race ceremonies as the Cup Series gets ready to go "Beastmode" around the 3.4-mile circuit.
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Actor Scott Eastwood walks onstage during pre-race ceremonies at San Diego.
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Fans pose for photos in front of a fighter jet before he NASCAR Cup Series Anduril 250.
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A fan sits in a replica version of Chase Briscoe's No. 19 Toyota.
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NASCAR fans are reporting for duty at Naval Base Coronado.
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There's never been a back drop like this for a Cup Series race.
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NASCAR fans pose for photos before the Cup Series Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado.
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A general view of a Cup Series car sitting in front of a jet on the runway.
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NASCAR Cup Series drivers William Byron (L) and Bubba Wallace (R) sit next to members of the U.S. Navy during the driver's meeting.
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Ty Dillon (L) and Chase Elliott (R) sit next to members of the U.S. Navy during the driver's meeting.
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NASCAR Hall of Famer and Hendrick Motorsports Vice Chairman Jeff Gordon joins the coverage for Prime Video.
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Prime Video kicks off its fifth and final pre-race coverage of the season at Naval Base Coronado.
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It's definitely a pre-race party on the base.
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U.S. Navy sailors get ready for NASCAR Cup Series action around the Qualcomm Circuit.
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All three NASCAR national series championship trophies are on site for a historic day of racing at Naval Base Coronado.
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Austin Hill pays tribute to Kyle Busch after winning the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
It's the first victory for Richard Childress racing after Busch's death.
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Austin Hill begin the celebration in Victory Lane.
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That's one way to go to Victory Lane!
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The No. 21 RCR crew holds up a Kyle Busch No. 8 flag as the celebration begins in San Diego.
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Austin Hill passed Taylor Gray in the final laps as the Sun begins to set in Southern California.
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A pristine shot of the San Diego skyline during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series racing.
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Rajah Caruth's throwback scheme is just so fitting for this weekend on Naval Base Coronado.
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Sam Mayer's No. 41 Haas Factory Team Chevy is totaled after a big wreck early in the final stage.
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How would Christopher Cross write his hit song "Sailing" if he saw racing in the distance?
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An unreal sight to see a soldout crowd for the O'Reilly race on Naval Base Coronado.
Thank you, fans!
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You aren't dreaming -- NASCAR is racing on a military base!
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We'll always be your wingmen, Justin.
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Brent Crews signs a fan's forehead ahead of the NASCAR O'Reilly race on Naval Base Coronado.
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The NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series field poses for a photo inside a hangar on Naval Base Coronado.
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Was anybody else but Shane van Gisbergen really going to win the Busch Light Pole Award on a street course?
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The cars jumping on the transition between Turns 1 and 2 really give the same vibe as Lightning McQueen getting through that big wreck at the start of "Cars."
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Tyler Reddick, the NASCAR Cup Series points leader, spins at the end of qualifying at Qualcomm Circuit, barely kissing the wall and avoiding serious damage.
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Kevin Magnussen drives at Qualcomm Circuit on Naval Base Coronado.
He is making his Cup Series debut with Trackhouse Racing's Project 91 hot rod.
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We sure love a beautiful skyline serving as a backdrop for a race track.
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Where else can you catch on-track action and take selfies in front of fighter jets?
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Phenom Brent Crews won the pole for the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Qualcomm Circuit on Naval Base Coronado.
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No need to adjust your eyes. Those are indeed waves crashing just feet away from a race track.
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NASCAR Cup Series drivers pose for a group photo inside a hangar at Naval Base Coronado.
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Front Row Motorsports driver Layne Riggs celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the inaugural NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Layne Riggs holds up the trophy in Victory Lane and celebrates with his No. 34 Front Row Motorsports team after winning the inaugural NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Layne Riggs and his No. 34 Front Row Motorsports team pose for a group photo in Victory Lane after winning the inaugural NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Layne Riggs takes the checkered flag in his No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford to win the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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ThorSport Racing's Ben Rhodes drives in his No. 99 Ford during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers navigate their way around Naval Base Coronado Friday during the race.
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Tricon Garage driver Kaden Honeycutt wheels his No. 11 Toyota during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Kaulig Racing driver Justin Haley drives in his No. 16 Ram during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Brendan Gaughan (No. 20) and Austin Varco (No. 22) battle for position during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Spire Motorsports driver Connor Mosack drives his damaged No. 7 Chevrolet with a missing left-front fender during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Kaulig Racing driver Jamie McMurray suffers heavy damage after hitting the wall in his No. 25 Ram during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Jamie McMurray exits his damaged No. 25 Kaulig Racing Ram during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Daniel Hemric (No. 19), Parker Kligerman (No. 75) and Ty Majeski (No. 88) battle during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Jimmie Johnson drives in his No. 1 Tricon Garage Toyota during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Kaden Honeycutt (No. 11) leads Tricon Garage teammate Jimmie Johnson (No. 1) early during the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tricon Garage driver Kaden Honeycutt and the rest of the field head downhill at the start of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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McAnally-Hilgemann Racing driver Daniel Hemric waves to fans before the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Kaulig Racing's Jamie McMurray waves to fans before the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Team Reaume's Jackson Lee waves to fans before the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tricon Garage driver Jimmie Johnson waves to fans before the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers pose for a group photo before Friday's inaugural race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson catches some air time during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado. The No. 5 Chevrolet led practice Friday afternoon.
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Jimmie Johnson wheels his No. 84 Legacy Motor Club Toyota around Naval Base Coronado during NASCAR Cup Series practice.
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Shane van Gisbergen (No. 97) and Ty Dillon (No. 10) drive during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Connor Zilisch turns a lap in his No. 88 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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RFK Racing driver Chris Buescher drives in his No. 17 Ford during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott drives in his No. 9 Chevrolet during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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23XI Racing driver Tyler Reddick navigates his way around Naval Base Coronado in his No. 45 Toyota during NASCAR Cup Series practice.
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Denny Hamlin (No. 11) and Cody Ware (No. 51) drive during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Trackhouse Racing driver Kevin Magnussen prepares for NASCAR Cup Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Justin Allgaier drives in his No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Viking Motorsports' Parker Retzlaff drives in his No. 99 Chevrolet during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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JR Motorsports' Rajah Caruth navigates his No. 88 Chevrolet around Naval Base Coronado during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice.
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Joe Gibbs Racing driver Taylor Gray drives in his No. 54 Toyota during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Anthony Alfredo turns a lap in his No. 96 Viking Motorsports Chevrolet during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Austin Green drives in his No. 87 Peterson Racing Chevrolet during NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tricon Garage driver Kaden Honeycutt celebrates after winning the pole for Friday afternoon's inaugural NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tricon Garage's Kaden Honeycutt turns a lap in his No. 11 Toyota during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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ThorSport Racing driver Ty Majeski drives in his No. 88 Ford during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Jamie McMurray navigates his way around Naval Base Coronado in his No. 25 Kaulig Racing Ram during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice.
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Tricon Garage teammates Jimmie Johnson (No. 1) and Gio Ruggiero (No. 17) drive during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Jimmie Johnson drives around Naval Base Coronado in his No. 1 Tricon Garage Toyota during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice
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A general view of the frontstretch and pit road at Naval Base Coronado during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice.
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Niece Motorsports driver Landen Lewis turns a lap in his No. 45 Chevrolet during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series drivers navigate Naval Base Coronado Friday afternoon during practice.
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Spire Motorsports' Justin Marks turns a lap in his No. 77 Chevrolet during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Justin Marks suffers heavy damage to his No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tanner Gray drives his damaged No. 15 Tricon Garage Toyota around Naval Base Coronado during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice.
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Kaulig Racing driver Jamie McMurray drives in his No. 25 Ram during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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McAnally-Hilgemann Racing driver Kris Wright looks on during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Tricon Garage's Jimmie Johnson looks on during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Trackhouse Racing's Project 91 driver Kevin Magnussen watches NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series practice at Naval Base Coronado.
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Kyle Larson does a burnout in his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on the deck of the USS Midway.
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Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson attends an event at the USS Midway Museum, announcing him as the cover athlete for the upcoming "NASCAR 26" video game.